Exeter City FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Mar | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar | Exeter City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Accrington Stanley FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The 32-year-old Jamal Blackman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Accrington Stanley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Exeter City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Accrington Stanley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Accrington Stanley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! Demetri Mitchell gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kevin McDonald.
- 46' The whistle greets Tommy Leigh as he departs to be replaced by Nathan Butler-Oyedeji.
- 49' Against the run of play, Josh Key has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' What composure from Sam Nombe! The England international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 62' The whistle greets Korede Adedoyin as he departs to be replaced by Matt Lowe.
- 67' Harvey Rodgers is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Accrington Stanley FC tonight.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mitchell Clark made 153 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' Fresh legs for Exeter City FC! Jack Sparkes comes on to replace Sam Nombe.
- 75' A goal from the Scotland international James Scott! He fires home on 75 to make it 4-0!
- 79' It is a substitution in Accrington Stanley FC team. Dan Martin is replaced by Dylan Moonan on 79 minute.
- 81' Jay Stansfield adds to his 1 season tally! Exeter City FC lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 84' Another change for Exeter City FC made on 84 minute. Josh Key leaves to be changed by Josh Coley.
- 89' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Exeter City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Sam Nombe ↓ Jack Sparkes 74'
-
29
Kevin McDonald ↓ Joe White 62'
- 18
- 14
- 26
- 8
- 16
-
12
Josh Key ↓ Josh Coley 84'
- 5
-
7
Demetri Mitchell ↓ James Scott 74'
-
9
Jay Stansfield ↓ Rekeem Harper 84'
Bench
-
6
Rekeem Harper ↑ 84'
- 27
-
3
Jack Sparkes ↑ 74'
-
23
James Scott ↑ 74'
-
11
Joe White ↑ 62'
-
21
Josh Coley ↑ 84'
- 22
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
- 11
- 2
- 50
-
22
Dan Martin ↓ Dylan Moonan 79'
-
19
Korede Adedoyin ↓ Matt Lowe 62'
- 1
- 8
-
14
Rosaire Longelo ↓ Jack Nolan 46'
-
43
Aaron Pickles ↓ Aaron Pressley 46'
Bench
- 40
- 23
-
9
Matt Lowe ↑ 62'
-
17
Jack Nolan ↑ 46'
-
20
Aaron Pressley ↑ 46'
-
32
Dylan Moonan ↑ 79'
-
18
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji ↑ 46'
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Key | 1 |
| Demetri Mitchell | 1 |
| James Scott | 1 |
| Jay Stansfield | 1 |
| Sam Nombe | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2023-03-25
Exeter City FC
5–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2023-03-18
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
Exeter City FC
L
2023-03-11
Exeter City FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2023-03-04
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Exeter City FC
D
2023-02-25
Exeter City FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-02-18
Port Vale FC
1–0
Exeter City FC
L
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2023-03-25
Exeter City FC
5–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2023-03-21
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2023-03-18
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2023-03-14
Accrington Stanley FC
1–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2023-03-11
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2023-03-07
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.23
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Exeter City FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
30%
Exeter City FC or Accrington Stanley FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.1%
1 – 0
12.5%
3 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.7%
5 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

