Exeter City FC vs Derby County FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Derby County FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Mar | Barnsley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Exeter City FC to score. At the same time, Derby County FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The 24-year-old Haydon Roberts has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Max Bird has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Craig Forsyth has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 390 appearances.
- 30' Kgagelo Chauke is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Derby County FC tonight.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Exeter City FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' 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.
- 53' A stunning finish from David McGoldrick — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' The travelling Derby County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 390 games and scored 457 goals.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Haydon Roberts on 66.
- 68' The Exeter City FC bench stirs into life. James Scott is withdrawn and Joe White gets his opportunity.
- 69' The crowd applauds Jake Caprice as he leaves the pitch. Jack Sparkes steps in for Exeter City FC.
- 74' England international Archie Collins has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' Goal! David McGoldrick scores his 60 goal in 371 matches.
- 78' Jack Sparkes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 80' Korey Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Louie Sibley on 80 minute.
- 81' Pedro Borges is replacing Kgagelo Chauke for the Exeter City FC side.
- 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- Another three points for Derby County FC.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 14
- 26
- 8
-
16
Harry Kite ↓ Josh Coley 68'
- 12
- 5
-
23
James Scott ↓ Joe White 68'
-
2
Jake Caprice ↓ Jack Sparkes 69'
- 19
-
15
Kgagelo Chauke ↓ Pedro Borges 81'
Bench
- 6
- 27
-
3
Jack Sparkes ↑ 69'
- 33
-
11
Joe White ↑ 68'
-
21
Josh Coley ↑ 68'
-
41
Pedro Borges ↑ 81'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
- 8
- 11
- 1
- 10
- 4
- 38
-
17
Louie Sibley ↓ Korey Smith 80'
- 15
- 6
Bench
- 32
-
12
Korey Smith ↑ 80'
- 7
- 9
- 23
- 18
- 34
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 2 |
| Jack Sparkes | 1 |
| Conor Washington | 1 |
| Max Bird | 1 |
| Thomas Barkhuizen | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
Derby County FC Form
2023-04-18
Exeter City FC
1–2
Derby County FC
W
2023-04-15
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2023-04-10
Derby County FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2023-04-07
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–2
Derby County FC
W
2023-04-01
Derby County FC
0–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
2023-03-25
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Derby County FC
69%
Exeter City FC or Derby County FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.