Exeter City FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
- Assistant 1 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)
- Assistant 2 Mark Derrien
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Port Vale FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Exeter City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Exeter City FC launch into their encounter with Peterborough United FC.
- 4' Goal! Reece Cole scores his 11 goal in 11 matches.
- 7' Assisted by Abraham Odoh with the perfectly-timed delivery and Malik Mothersille makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Exeter City FC and Peterborough United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 17' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Archie Collins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Oscar Wallin is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
- 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 38' The 25-year-old Tristan Crama has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 43' 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.
- 45' Magnificent from Emmanuel Fernandez! That is 5 goals in 397 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 64' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Aitchison departs to be replaced by Kami Doyle.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Ricky Jade-Jones. He replaces Malik Mothersille on 68 minute.
- 70' That is a card for Exeter City FC. Johnly Yfeko will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Exeter City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 79' A change in the Exeter City FC ranks — Josh Magennis exits the field as Ed Francis enters on 79.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jed Steer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Exeter City FC.
- 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Peterborough United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Peterborough United FC players.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Ryan Woods ↓ Ben Purrington 79'
-
27
Josh Magennis ↓ Ed Francis 79'
- 26
- 12
- 2
- 14
-
10
Jack Aitchison ↓ Kami Doyle 64'
- 4
- 1
- 15
- 11
Bench
-
3
Ben Purrington ↑ 79'
- 5
- 37
- 39
-
8
Ed Francis ↑ 79'
- 41
-
20
Kami Doyle ↑ 64'
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 21
-
14
Joel Randall ↓ Cian Hayes 79'
- 11
- 22
- 10
- 37
- 7
- 2
- 5
Bench
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 68'
-
18
Cian Hayes ↑ 79'
- 1
- 9
- 15
- 35
- 33
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 4 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Harrison Burrows | 1 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
| Tom Carroll | 1 |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | 1 |
| Malik Mothersille | 1 |
| Reece Cole | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2024-08-24
Exeter City FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-08-17
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
L
2024-08-10
Exeter City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2024-04-27
Exeter City FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2024-04-20
Northampton Town FC
1–2
Exeter City FC
W
2024-04-13
Port Vale FC
2–4
Exeter City FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-08-24
Exeter City FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-08-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-08-10
Peterborough United FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2024-04-27
Peterborough United FC
3–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-04-23
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-04-20
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Exeter City FC or Peterborough United FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
68%
Exeter City FC or Peterborough United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.