Derby County FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Assistant 2 Christopher Husband (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Exeter City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Carlisle United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Sep | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Pride Park Stadium that hosts another battle between Derby County FC and Exeter City FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Exeter City FC that had 198 games and scored 203 goals.
- 15' 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.
- 20' It’s high time Gary Caldwell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Exeter City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Derby County FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on 30.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a card for Conor Hourihane.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Craig Forsyth made 385 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' Max Bird has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a card for Louie Sibley.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' It is a substitution in Exeter City FC team. Zak Jules is replaced by Caleb Watts on 61 minute.
- 62' Exeter City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 65' Another change for Derby County FC made on 65 minute. Kane Wilson leaves to be changed by Thomas Barkhuizen.
- 70' Exeter City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 71' The whistle greets Louie Sibley as he departs to be replaced by James Collins.
- 76' The travelling Exeter City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 79' Goal! Conor Washington scores his 33 goal in 366 matches.
- 82' Another change for Derby County FC made on 82 minute. Conor Hourihane leaves to be changed by Korey Smith.
- 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Exeter City FC.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 11
-
4
Conor Hourihane ↓ Korey Smith 82'
-
2
Kane Wilson ↓ Thomas Barkhuizen 65'
- 24
- 35
-
17
Louie Sibley ↓ James Collins 71'
- 6
- 1
Bench
-
12
Korey Smith ↑ 82'
-
14
Conor Washington ↑ 71'
- 31
-
9
James Collins ↑ 71'
- 5
- 22
-
7
Thomas Barkhuizen ↑ 65'
Coach
Paul Warne
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 4
-
24
Jack Fitzwater ↓ Pierce Sweeney 82'
- 5
-
3
Zak Jules ↓ Caleb Watts 61'
- 7
- 29
- 10
- 1
- 8
- 31
Bench
- 13
-
26
Pierce Sweeney ↑ 82'
- 16
- 11
- 30
- 39
-
17
Caleb Watts ↑ 61'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Jack Sparkes | 1 |
| Conor Washington | 1 |
| Max Bird | 1 |
| Thomas Barkhuizen | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2023-10-24
Derby County FC
2–0
Exeter City FC
W
2023-10-21
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
2023-10-07
Cheltenham Town FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2023-10-03
Blackpool FC
1–3
Derby County FC
W
2023-09-30
Derby County FC
0–0
Cambridge United FC
D
2023-09-23
Carlisle United FC
0–2
Derby County FC
W
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Exeter City FC
39%
Derby County FC or Exeter City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.