Burton Albion FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Exeter City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Carlisle United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Exeter City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #4 |
| 1 | Points | 49 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 12 / 13 / 21 |
| 1 | Scored | 52 |
| 1 | Conceded | 61 |
| +0 | GD | -9 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 0% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). Exeter City FC are 4th (49 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Burton Albion FC vs Exeter City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Exeter City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam Hughes, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Will Aimson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' England international Reece Cole has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a card on 26.
- 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' A change in the Exeter City FC ranks — Dion Rankine exits the field as Vincent Harper enters on 35.
- 40' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' It’s a booking for Exeter City FC player. Reece Cole gets a card.
- 50' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Joe Powell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Jasper Moon argues furiously but the card stands.
- 60' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Bez Lubala comes on to replace Josh Gordon.
- 61' The whistle greets Jake Caprice as he departs to be replaced by Steve Seddon.
- 66' Vincent Harper is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Admiral Muskwe. He replaces Zak Jules on 68 minute.
- 69' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Josh Walker on, Mark Helm off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Exeter City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' Magnificent from Ryan Trevitt! That is 4 goals in 344 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 79' Kwadwo Baah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kgaogelo Chauke at the 79 minute mark.
- 82' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Vincent Harper departs to be replaced by Kyle Taylor.
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' Steve Seddon picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 2
-
10
Josh Gordon ↓ Bez Lubala 60'
- 37
- 1
-
22
Jake Caprice ↓ Steve Seddon 61'
- 5
-
17
Mark Helm ↓ Josh Walker 69'
-
16
Kgaogelo Chauke ↓ Kwadwo Baah 79'
- 4
Bench
- 8
- 30
- 6
-
14
Josh Walker ↑ 69'
-
3
Steve Seddon ↑ 61'
-
24
Kwadwo Baah ↑ 79'
-
15
Bez Lubala ↑ 60'
Coach
Dino Maamria
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 4
- 26
- 5
-
3
Zak Jules ↓ Admiral Muskwe 68'
- 12
- 7
- 14
- 1
- 8
-
21
Dion Rankine ↓ Vincent Harper 35'
Bench
- 33
- 23
-
–
Admiral Muskwe ↑ 68'
-
31
Vincent Harper ↑ 35'
- 47
- 19
- 36
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
| Sam Winnall | 1 |
| Jasper Moon | 1 |
| Ilmari Niskanen | 1 |
| Ryan Trevitt | 1 |
| Reece Cole | 1 |
| Billy Bodin | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2023-09-02
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Exeter City FC
L
2023-08-26
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2023-08-19
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2023-08-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2023-08-12
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Derby County FC
L
2023-08-05
Blackpool FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.87
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Exeter City FC or Draw 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Exeter City FC
69%
Burton Albion FC or Exeter City FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 3
2.1%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 20% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 21% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

