Exeter City FC vs Crawley Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Crawley Town FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Crawley Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Declan O'Shea (England)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Crawley Town FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 26 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Stockport County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Exeter City FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 26 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 03 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–4 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Exeter City FC host Crawley Town FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Crawley Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Crawley Town FC is showing some good football. However, Crawley Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' What composure from Panutche Camara! The Guinea-Bissau international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 20' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jay Bird on 20 minutes.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Jay Bird departs to be replaced by Vincent Harper.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Brilliant from the forward! Millenic Alli makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 35.
- 37' Against the run of play, Will Swan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 42' Tola Showunmi makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Crawley Town FC are in front.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Junior Quitirna makes it 1-4.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Caleb Watts. He replaces Ilmari Niskanen on 46 minute.
- 49' The referee has no hesitation. Caleb Watts is booked for Exeter City FC — card on 49.
- 54' Jack Roles is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Exeter City FC tonight.
- 59' Crawley Town FC come into this ranked 21 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Against the run of play, Vincent Harper has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 65' Crawley Town FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 70' Ilmari Niskanen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 74' A change in the Exeter City FC ranks — Jake Richards exits the field as Patrick Jones enters on 74.
- 77' Another change for Crawley Town FC made on 77 minute. Will Swan leaves to be changed by Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Toby Mullarkey on 78.
- 82' Goal! Ryan Woods scores his 2 goal in 393 matches.
- 84' A change in the Crawley Town FC ranks — Max Anderson exits the field as Jack Roles enters on 84.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Millenic Alli argues furiously but the card stands.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-4.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Jay Bird ↓ Vincent Harper 28'
- 6
- 5
- 2
-
14
Ilmari Niskanen ↓ Caleb Watts 46'
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 20
- 11
-
47
Jake Richards ↓ Patrick Jones 74'
Bench
- 3
- 27
- 7
- 37
-
17
Caleb Watts ↑ 46'
-
16
Patrick Jones ↑ 74'
-
18
Vincent Harper ↑ 28'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Crawley Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 24
-
6
Max Anderson ↓ Jack Roles 84'
- 19
- 5
- 18
- 9
- 29
- 23
- 1
Bench
- 45
- 8
-
11
Jack Roles ↑ 84'
- 20
- 15
-
14
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy ↑ 77'
- 16
Coach
Rob Elliot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Panutche Camara | 2 |
| Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 2 |
| Caleb Watts | 1 |
| Junior Quitirna | 1 |
| Will Swan | 1 |
| Tola Showunmi | 1 |
| Ryan Woods | 1 |
| Demetri Mitchell | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
Crawley Town FC Form
2024-12-29
Exeter City FC
4–4
Crawley Town FC
D
2024-12-26
Leyton Orient FC
3–0
Crawley Town FC
L
2024-12-23
Crawley Town FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2024-12-14
Peterborough United FC
4–3
Crawley Town FC
L
2024-12-03
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Crawley Town FC
W
2024-11-30
Crawley Town FC
3–4
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.4
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.08
Crawley Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Crawley Town FC
54%
Exeter City FC or Crawley Town FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crawley Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–4 not predicted4 – 4Actual
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
4 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Crawley Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 13% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 18% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 15% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 10% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Crawley Town FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

