York City 4 Exeter City 2.

Saturday 1 October 2005

Ref: Dave Foster

Att: 3503

BBC Match report - 

Andy Bishop was the hero for York as his brace helped the Minstermen to a win over Exeter.

York went ahead when Bishop converted from the spot after Gary Sawyer's foul on Clayton Donaldson.

But Steve Flack headed the visitors level but Bryan Stewart and Donaldson both scored to put York ahead again.

After Craig Farrell missed an earlier penalty, Billy Jones grabbed a goal from the spot to give Exeter hope but Bishop struck his second for the win.

York: Porter, Price, McGurk, Dudgeon, Merris, Convery, Panther, Dunning, Stewart (O'Neill 61), Bishop, Donaldson. 

Subs Not Used: Hotte, Yalcin, Staley, Afandjyev.

Booked: Dudgeon.

Goals: Bishop 21 pen, Stewart 38, Donaldson 70, Bishop 90.

Exeter: Paul Jones, Hiley, Sawyer, Todd, Billy Jones, Farrell, Taylor, Challinor, Mackie (Scully 45), Phillips (Afful 45), Flack (Watkins 88).
Subs Not Used: Rice, Gaia.

Booked: Flack.

Goals: Flack 23, Billy Jones 74 pen.

Att: 3,503

Ref: D Foster (Tyne & Wear).