Exeter City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury 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 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Exeter City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | Port Vale FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Cambridge United FC | H | 5–1 | W |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds St. James Park will turn into a battlefield for Exeter City FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' Demetri Mitchell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Bayliss made 374 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Taylor Moore is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Exeter City FC.
- 30' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' 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.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' It’s high time Gary Caldwell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 59' The Exeter City FC bench stirs into life. Joe White is withdrawn and James Scott gets his opportunity.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Exeter City FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' Exeter City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 72' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Taylor Moore departs to be replaced by Rekeil Pyke.
- 77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' Another substitution for Exeter City FC to replace Demetri Mitchell by Kgagelo Chauke on 81 minute.
- 86' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' The Exeter City FC bench stirs into life. Jonathan Grounds is withdrawn and Rekeem Harper gets his opportunity.
- 90' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Kevin McDonald ↓ Jake Caprice 81'
- 27
- 14
- 8
- 16
- 12
- 5
- 33
- 7
-
11
Joe White ↓ James Scott 59'
-
9
Jay Stansfield ↓ Pierce Sweeney 90'
Bench
- 10
-
6
Rekeem Harper ↑ 90'
-
26
Pierce Sweeney ↑ 90'
- 3
-
23
James Scott ↑ 59'
-
2
Jake Caprice ↑ 81'
-
15
Kgagelo Chauke ↑ 81'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
-
6
Taylor Moore ↓ Rekeil Pyke 72'
- 17
- 22
- 26
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Robert Street 90'
- 7
- 9
-
24
Christian Saydee ↓ Tom Bloxham 72'
- 8
Bench
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 72'
- 13
- 35
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 72'
-
14
Robert Street ↑ 90'
- 30
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
| Caleb Watts | 1 |
| Chey Dunkley | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Jonathan Grounds | 1 |
| Pierce Sweeney | 1 |
| Will Aimson | 1 |
| Jack Aitchison | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2023-02-14
Exeter City FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2023-02-11
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Exeter City FC
L
2023-02-04
Exeter City FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2023-01-28
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Exeter City FC
W
2023-01-21
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Exeter City FC
L
2023-01-14
Exeter City FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-02-14
Exeter City FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2023-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–2
Port Vale FC
W
2023-02-04
Oxford United FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-01-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2023-01-24
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-01-21
Shrewsbury Town FC
5–1
Cambridge United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
69%
Exeter City FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

