Shrewsbury Town FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
- Assistant 1 Emily Carney (England)
- Assistant 2 Jacob Lehane (England)
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Exeter City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Oct | Crawley Town FC | A | 5–3 | W |
| 05 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Stockport County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Mansfield Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Leyton Orient FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Stevenage FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
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' The ball is rolling at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Shrewsbury Town FC are looking to make home advantage count against Exeter City FC.
- 5' Ryan Woods needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 9' GOAL! Kami Doyle scores on 9.
- 14' 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.
- 19' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Exeter City FC that had 198 games and scored 203 goals.
- 24' The 29-year-old Jordan Rossiter has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Hurst will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Exeter City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Sonny Cox makes way for Jack Aitchison at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Exeter City FC.
- 51' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Jay Bird has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' 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.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 64' Josh Magennis does the damage! The net is bulging and Exeter City FC surge ahead!
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Tommi O'Reilly. He replaces Leo Castledine on 68 minute.
- 73' Pierce Sweeney is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Exeter City FC tonight.
- 78' Josh Feeney has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a card for Pierce Sweeney.
- 82' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Charles Sagoe Jr. comes on to replace Jordan Rossiter.
- 87' A quiet spell here at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Exeter City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Exeter City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 17
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 9
- 22
- 12
- 3
-
19
Leo Castledine ↓ Tommi O'Reilly 68'
Bench
- 7
- 23
- 14
- 18
-
29
Tommi O'Reilly ↑ 68'
-
11
Charles Sagoe Jr. ↑ 82'
- 13
Coach
Paul Hurst
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 26
- 2
- 14
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 15
-
20
Kami Doyle ↓ Josh Magennis 46'
-
11
Millenic Alli ↓ Jay Bird 82'
-
19
Sonny Cox ↓ Jack Aitchison 46'
Bench
-
31
Jay Bird ↑ 82'
-
27
Josh Magennis ↑ 46'
- 5
- 29
- 37
-
10
Jack Aitchison ↑ 46'
- 21
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chey Dunkley | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Jonathan Grounds | 1 |
| Pierce Sweeney | 1 |
| Will Aimson | 1 |
| Jack Aitchison | 1 |
| Luke Harris | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2024-10-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Exeter City FC
L
2024-10-12
Crawley Town FC
3–5
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2024-10-05
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2024-10-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Stockport County FC
L
2024-09-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2024-09-21
Mansfield Town FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Exeter City FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Exeter City FC
74%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Exeter City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Exeter City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
13.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 24% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

