Exeter City FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Exeter City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 20 Aug | Port Vale FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Exeter City FC have kicked off against Burton Albion FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jake Caprice, as he is very good at scoring at St. James Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cameron Borthwick-Jackson.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 33.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Another change for Exeter City FC made on 46 minute. Jonathan Grounds leaves to be changed by Harry Kite.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Exeter City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Ciaran Gilligan has done his job and it is now time for Calum Butcher to step up.
- 62' Sam Nombe gets the nod from Exeter City FC. He replaces Matt Jay and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' GOAL! Deji Oshilaja scores on 63.
- 68' Poor challenge from Rekeem Harper. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' Davis Keillor-Dunn does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 70' Exeter City FC ring the changes. Jake Caprice has done his job and it is now time for Jack Sparkes to step up.
- 75' The whistle greets Davis Keillor-Dunn as he departs to be replaced by Mustapha Carayol.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 84' Deji Oshilaja was booked on 84.
- 87' Calum Butcher is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Key on 90 minutes.
- 90' Victor Adeboyejo makes way for Sam Winnall at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
27
Jonathan Grounds ↓ Harry Kite 46'
- 18
- 26
- 8
- 12
- 7
- 5
- 20
-
2
Jake Caprice ↓ Jack Sparkes 70'
-
9
Jay Stansfield ↓ Harry Smith 70'
Bench
-
10
Sam Nombe ↑ 62'
- 40
-
3
Jack Sparkes ↑ 70'
-
16
Harry Kite ↑ 46'
-
11
Harry Smith ↑ 70'
- 19
- 15
Coach
Matt Taylor
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
-
14
Victor Adeboyejo ↓ Sam Winnall 90'
- 2
- 37
- 3
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 10
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↓ Calum Butcher 60'
Bench
- 19
-
9
Sam Winnall ↑ 90'
-
6
Calum Butcher ↑ 60'
-
21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 75'
- 24
- 12
- 17
Coach
Dino Maamria
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Trevitt | 1 |
| Reece Cole | 1 |
| Billy Bodin | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Millenic Alli | 1 |
| Deji Oshilaja | 1 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
| Sam Winnall | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2022-09-17
Exeter City FC
0–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-09-13
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–2
Exeter City FC
L
2022-09-03
Exeter City FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-08-27
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Exeter City FC
D
2022-08-20
Exeter City FC
0–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-08-16
Exeter City FC
3–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Exeter City FC or Burton Albion FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
69%
Exeter City FC or Burton Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.