Exeter City FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | Port Vale FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Exeter City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Bracknell Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 25 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Exeter City FC to score. At the same time, Ipswich Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The travelling Ipswich Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Caldwell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 11' GOAL! Luke Woolfenden scores on 11.
- 16' Exeter City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ipswich Town FC backline.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pierce Sweeney suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Exeter City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Exeter City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Sparkes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Exeter City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leif Davis, as he is very good at scoring at St. James Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' Harry Kite makes way for Sam Nombe at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Exeter City FC.
- 65' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Conor Chaplin is replaced by Kyle Edwards.
- 68' Marcus Harness makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Ipswich Town FC are in front.
- 73' Gassan Ahadme, a Morocco forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Leif Davis by Kane Vincent-Young on 74 minute.
- 78' Another substitution for Exeter City FC to replace Jack Sparkes by Matt Jay on 78 minute.
- 83' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
- 86' Marcus Harness was booked on 86.
- 89' A change in the Ipswich Town FC ranks — Wes Burns exits the field as Kayden Jackson enters on 89.
- 90' The crowd applauds Freddie Ladapo as he leaves the pitch. Gassan Ahadme steps in for Ipswich Town FC.
- 90' It’s a booking for Ipswich Town FC player. Wes Burns gets a Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Ipswich Town FC players.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 14
- 26
- 8
-
3
Jack Sparkes ↓ Matt Jay 78'
-
16
Harry Kite ↓ Sam Nombe 62'
-
12
Josh Key ↓ Cheick Diabate 74'
- 5
- 20
- 2
- 9
Bench
-
10
Sam Nombe ↑ 62'
- 27
-
7
Matt Jay ↑ 78'
-
39
Cheick Diabate ↑ 74'
- 22
- 15
- 49
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 44
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Kayden Jackson 90'
- 5
- 1
-
9
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Gassan Ahadme 90'
- 15
- 6
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Kyle Edwards 65'
-
3
Leif Davis ↓ Kane Vincent-Young 74'
- 30
Bench
- 28
-
29
Kyle Edwards ↑ 65'
-
19
Kayden Jackson ↑ 90'
- 4
-
24
Kane Vincent-Young ↑ 74'
- 31
-
18
Gassan Ahadme ↑ 90'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Chaplin | 3 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Luke Woolfenden | 1 |
| Massimo Luongo | 1 |
| Wes Burns | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
74%
Exeter City FC or Ipswich Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

