Here are our player ratings from St James Park...
13. Jack Vale
Cobblers looked more of a threat with him on the pitch. His energy and running gave Exeter something different to think about and led to one or two half chances... 6.5 Photo: Pete Norton
14. Sam Hoskins
Superb achievement to move alongside Sampson on the all-time list of appearance makers with 449. He'll be in second place on his own very shortly... 6 Photo: Pete Norton
15. Jack Perkins
Came on to deal with Niskanen after Guinness-Walker's struggled and did what was needed to see the game out... 6 Photo: Pete Norton
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