Jack Fitzwater scores as Exeter City secures 2-0 win over Accrington Stanley
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 5:53 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Exeter City recorded a 2-0 victory against Accrington Stanley, with captain Jack Fitzwater scoring the opening goal just two minutes into the match. Gwion Edwards added a second goal 11 minutes later, marking Exeter's first win of the season. Manager Matt Taylor praised Fitzwater's performance, noting his outstanding contributions despite the team struggling with clean sheets earlier in the season. Exeter will play their next match against York City on 29 August.
- •Exeter City wins 2-0 against Accrington Stanley.
- •Jack Fitzwater opens the scoring within two minutes.
- •Gwion Edwards scores the second goal 11 minutes later.
- •Exeter's next match is on 29 August against York City.
- •Matt Taylor praises Fitzwater as an outstanding captain.
- 5:53 PMYahoo Sports — Exeter 'so lucky' to have Fitzwater, says Taylor
"Exeter City boss Matt Taylor says the club is "so lucky" to have captain Jack Fitzwater following his goal in a 2-0 win over Accrington Stanley.
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