Exeter City draws 0-0 at Colchester, maintains strong defensive form
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 10:55 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Exeter City drew 0-0 against Colchester United in a League Two match on October 19. Manager Matt Taylor praised his team's ability to face physical challenges from the opposition, noting their solid defensive record of just six goals conceded this season. Despite their impressive defense, Exeter has struggled offensively, scoring only six goals in 11 matches. With this result, Exeter has collected seven points from their last three games, climbing to 16th place in the league, two points shy of the playoff spots. The team aims to improve its attacking output in upcoming matches.
- •Exeter City has the best defensive record in League Two.
- •They are undefeated in their last three matches.
- •Exeter has scored only six goals this season.
- •Colchester tested Exeter physically throughout the match.
- •The team seeks to enhance its attacking performance moving forward.
- 10:55 AMYahoo Sports — Taylor impressed as Exeter keep another clean sheet
"Exeter City manager Matt Taylor says he was impressed with how his side stood up to the physical test at Colchester United.
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