Arsenal Under-21s are set to compete against Exeter City in the Vertu Trophy on Tuesday, October 28, at 7 PM (UK time). The match will take place at St James Park. After a victorious start, the young Gunners aim to secure their second consecutive win following a thrilling comeback against Newport County.
Recent Performance
In their prior match, Arsenal faced Newport County and managed to turn the game around. Despite an early goal conceded within the first minute, they rallied back with an equalizer from Andre Harriman-Annous. A late winner by Charles Sagoe Jr ensured the team a 2-1 victory, providing momentum going into the upcoming match.
Exeter City Overview
Exeter City currently occupies the 18th spot in League One, accumulating 16 points this season from five wins, one draw, and eight losses. While they have experienced a rough start, their recent performance against Plymouth Argyle has reignited their confidence. The Grecians celebrated a memorable 2-0 victory in the Devon Derby, with goals from Reece Cole and Akeel Higgins.
Vertu Trophy Status
- Exeter City remains at the bottom of Group A in the Vertu Motors Trophy.
- They suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat in their opening match against Cardiff City.
- Their previous encounter with Arsenal in this competition saw Arsenal win 5-0.
Match Attendance Information
Tickets for the upcoming match can be obtained through Exeter City’s official website. Arsenal fans are encouraged to buy tickets in Block L or M for seated areas or the Away Terrace for standing. For those unable to attend, the match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports, with updates available through El-Balad’s Academy X account.
Fans can anticipate an exciting match as both teams strive for victory in the Vertu Trophy.
