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Manchester United loanee Joe Hugill struggled to make an impression as Burton Albion had been overwhelmed by 10-man Exeter Metropolis.
Exeter took the lead after 41 minutes by way of midfielder Reece Cole.
Burton had been handed a bonus simply earlier than the break when Exeter defender Zak Jules was given his marching orders by the referee.
Regardless of having the numerical higher hand within the second half, the Brewers couldn’t capitalise and make it depend.
Exeter held on to seal the win and clinch all three factors at St James Park.
Hugill endured one more depressing sport and was taken off after 67 minutes of motion. The United loanee was changed by Ademola Ola-Adebomi.
Whereas on the pitch, Hugill by no means actually received into the sport and it was unsurprising that supervisor Martin Paterson made the personnel change.
The United loanee had solely 14 touches of the ball.
He tried simply six passes and located his teammates 4 occasions, managing a cross completion price of 67%. One was a key cross.
Hugill registered three whole cracks at purpose. One was off-target however two of them required Exeter’s goalkeeper, Viljami Sinisalo to swing into motion and intervene.
The Carrington academy graduate missed one massive likelihood that might have given his aspect an avenue again into the match.
He didn’t have an extended ball or cross to his identify.
The 20-year-old misplaced all two floor duels that he received concerned in. Aerially, Hugill was required to contest 5 aerial challenges. He got here out on prime on two events.
The striker misplaced possession 4 occasions.
He made one clearance and as many interceptions.
(Stats obtained from Sofascore)
The Durham-born star has up to now scored only one purpose for Burton when he discovered the again of the web on his debut for the League One outfit.
He will probably be hoping for much higher and improved fortunes when Burton face Port Vale subsequent weekend.
