2012–13 Exeter City F.C. season

Exeter City

2012–13 season
Chairman	Edward Chorlton
Manager	Paul Tisdale
Ground	St James Park, Exeter
League Two	10th
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The 2012–13 season was Exeter City's 111th season in existence and their first season back in League Two, the fourth tier of English football, following their relegation from League One in the previous season. The club finished 10th in League Two, and also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy, where they were eliminated in the first round in all three competitions. The season covered the period from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013.

Competitions

League Two

Main article: 2012–13 Football League Two

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	Chesterfield	46	18	13	15	60	45	+15	67
9	Oxford United	46	19	8	19	59	60	−1	65
10	Exeter City	46	18	10	18	63	62	+1	64
11	Southend United	46	16	13	17	61	55	+6	61
12	Rochdale	46	16	13	17	68	70	−2	61

Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2013. Source: BBC Sport^{[needs update]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Matches

Exeter City v Morecambe

18 August 2012 1	Exeter City	0–3	Morecambe	St James Park
15:00			Fleming 2', 24' Reid 32'	Attendance: 3,792

Aldershot Town v Exeter City

21 August 2012 2	Aldershot Town	1–2	Exeter City	Recreation Ground
19:45	Reid 17'		Cureton 14', 73'	Attendance: 2,678

Accrington Stanley v Exeter City

25 August 2012 3	Accrington Stanley	0–3	Exeter City	Crown Ground, Accrington
15:00		Report	14', 54' Gow 90' Bauzà	Attendance: 1,149

Exeter City v Burton Albion

1 September 2012 4	Exeter City	3–0	Burton Albion	St. James Park, Exeter
15:00	Cureton 19' Davies 41' O'Flynn 89'	Report		Attendance: 3,707 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Oxford United v Exeter City

8 September 2012 5	Oxford United	2–4	Exeter City	Kassam Stadium
15:00	Forster-Caskey 55' (pen.) Potter 63'	Report	Cureton 11' 50' Bennett 27' O'Flynn 72'	Attendance: 6,405 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

FA Cup

Main article: 2012–13 FA Cup

Bury v Exeter City

3 November 2012 (2012-11-03) First round	Bury	1–0	Exeter City	Bury
15:00	Sodje 35'  60'	Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 1,821 Referee: Tony Harrington

League Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Football League Cup

Exeter City v Crystal Palace

14 August 2012 First round	Exeter City	1–2	Crystal Palace	St James Park
19:45	O'Flynn 2'			Attendance: 3,650 Referee: Phil Gibbs

Football League Trophy

Main article: 2012–13 Football League Trophy

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League One		FA Cup		League Cup		JP Trophy
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	POL	Artur Krysiak	35	0	32+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
2	DF	ENG	Steve Tully	24	0	20+2	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
4	DF	ENG	Scot Bennett	36	5	33+0	5	1+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
6	DF	ENG	Danny Coles	38	3	36+0	3	1+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
7	MF	ENG	Liam Sercombe	23	1	18+2	1	1+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
10	FW	SCO	Alan Gow	26	4	19+4	4	1+0	0	0+1	0	1+0	0
18	MF	ENG	Elliott Frear	4	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
19	FW	IRL	John O'Flynn	31	11	18+10	10	0+1	0	1+0	1	1+0	0
20	FW	ENG	Tom Nichols	3	0	0+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	FW	ESP	Guillem Bauza	17	2	3+12	2	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
22	MF	IRL	Jimmy Keohane	26	3	12+13	3	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
23	MF	ENG	Aaron Dawson	5	0	0+4	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
24	DF	ENG	Craig Woodman	36	0	34+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
25	DF	ENG	Pat Baldwin	36	1	33+0	1	1+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
26	FW	ENG	Jamie Cureton	35	20	31+2	20	1+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
27	MF	ENG	Matt Oakley	35	0	31+3	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
28	MF	ENG	Arron Davies	28	3	22+5	3	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
29	DF	ENG	Kevin Amankwaah	31	0	22+7	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
30	MF	NIR	Tommy Doherty	27	0	18+7	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
31	MF	ENG	Mark Molesley	6	0	6+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
32	MF	ENG	Jake Gosling	5	1	2+3	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
33	DF	ENG	Jordan Moore-Taylor	7	0	2+3	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
34	FW	WAL	Elliott Chamberlain	3	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
35	MF	ENG	Jacob Cane	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
36	FW		Jamie Reid	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
37	GK	ENG	Rhys Evans	4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0

Goalscorers

Name	League	FA Cup	League Cup	JP Trophy	Total
Scot Bennett	5	0	0	0	5
Danny Coles	3	0	0	0	3
Liam Sercombe	1	0	0	0	1
Alan Gow	4	0	0	0	4
John O'Flynn	11	0	1	0	12
Guillem Bauza	2	0	0	0	2
Jimmy Keohane	3	0	0	0	3
Pat Baldwin	1	0	0	0	1
Jamie Cureton	20	0	0	0	20
Arron Davies	3	0	0	0	3
Jake Gosling	1	0	0	0	1
OWN GOALS	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0

Transfers

Players transferred in
No.	Date	Pos.	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1	18 June 2012	GK	Rhys Evans	Staines Town	Free	[1]
2	2 July 2012	DF	Kevin Amankwaah	Rochdale	Free
3	2 July 2012	DF	Pat Baldwin	Southend United	Free
4	5 July 2012	MF	Arron Davies	Northampton Town	Free
5	5 July 2012	MF	Tommy Doherty	Free Agent	Free
6	9 July 2012	DF	Craig Woodman	Brentford	Free
7	31 July 2012	MF	Matt Oakley	Leicester City	Free
8	31 July 2012	FW	Jamie Cureton	Leyton Orient	Free
9	20 August 2012	FW	Elliott Chamberlain	Leicester City	Free
Players transferred out
No.	Date	Pos.	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1	10 May 2012	FW	Daniel Nardiello	Rotherham United	Free
2	10 May 2012	DF	Luke O'Brien	Oxford United	Free
3	15 May 2012	MF	Callum McNish	Braintree Town	Free	[2]
4	21 May 2012	MF	David Noble	Rotherham United	Free	[3]
5	21 May 2012	MF	Chris Shephard	Eastbourne Borough	Free	[4]
6	21 May 2012	FW	Richard Logan	Wycombe Wanderers	Free	[4]
7	21 May 2012	GK	Lenny Pidgeley	Newport County	Free	[4]
8	25 May 2012	MF	James Dunne	Stevenage	Tribunal
9	26 June 2012	DF	Troy Archibald-Henville	Swindon Town	Tribunal
10	6 July 2012	DF	Richard Duffy	Port Vale	Free
11	11 July 2012	DF	Billy Jones	Cheltenham Town	Free
12	26 July 2012	DF	Jonathan Fortune	Barnet	Free
Players loaned in
No.	Date from	Pos.	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
1
2
Players loaned out
No.	Date from	Pos.	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
1
2

Trial players

Nat. Player Notes Ref Stephen Brogan Trial [5] Elliott Chamberlain Trial [5]

Summary

Games Played	37 (34 League Two, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 1 JP Trophy)
Games Won	15 (15 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 JP Trophy)
Games Drawn	8 (7 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 1 JP Trophy)
Games Lost	14 (12 League Two, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 0 JP Trophy)
Goals Scored	51 (50 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 0 JP Trophy)
Goals conceded	48 (45 League Two, 1 FA Cup, 2 League Cup, 0 JP Trophy)
Goal Difference	+3
Clean Sheets	0 (0 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 JP Trophy)
Yellow Cards	0 (0 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 JP Trophy)
Red Cards	0 (0 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 JP Trophy)
Worst Discipline	TBC (0 yellows, 0 reds)
Best Result	3–0 vs. Burton Albion F.C., Southend United F.C., Northampton Town F.C.: 0–3 vs. Accrington Stanley F.C., Morecambe F.C.
Worst Result	0–3 vs. Morecambe F.C.:, 3–0 vs. Northampton Town F.C., Cheltenham Town F.C.
Most Appearances	Danny Coles (38 appearances)
Top Scorer	Jamie Cureton (20 goals)
Points	52

References

1. "City Sign New Goalkeeper". Exeter City F.C.
2. "Callum McNish Leaves The Club". Exeter City F.C.
3. "Noble Is A Miller". Exeter City FC. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
4. "The Retained List". Exeter City F.C.
5. "Tis & His Squad Joined By Two Trialists". Exeter City F.C.