Shrewsbury Town FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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)
6 games this season
🟨 4.5/game
⚽ 18.2 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 game is set. Exeter City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 9' Brilliant from the midfielder! Kami Doyle makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 9.
- 14' A quiet spell here at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 19' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Caldwell might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' Exeter City FC come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Exeter City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Hurst will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shrewsbury Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' The whistle greets Sonny Cox as he departs to be replaced by Jack Aitchison.
- 51' Ed Francis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Exeter City FC backline.
- 61' The 26-year-old Millenic Alli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Josh Magennis makes it 0-2.
- 68' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Leo Castledine exits the field as Tommi O'Reilly enters on 68.
- 73' Exeter City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 78' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 78.
- 79' That is a card for Exeter City FC. Pierce Sweeney will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Jordan Rossiter is replaced by Charles Sagoe Jr..
- 87' 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 Ryan Woods suffering a number of foals already.
- The final score is 0-2.
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 |
|---|---|
| Pierce Sweeney | 1 |
| Will Aimson | 1 |
| Jack Aitchison | 1 |
| Luke Harris | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Kami Doyle | 1 |
| Demetri Mitchell | 1 |
| Matthew Pennington | 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.