Stevenage FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stevenage FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Lamex Stadium.
- Stevenage FC 12 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Assistant 1 Paul Lister
- Assistant 2
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 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Exeter City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Port Vale FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Port Vale FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Stevenage FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | Port Vale FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 11 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stevenage FC
| Josh Magennis | 3 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 2 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Lamex Stadium as Stevenage FC face off against Exeter City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Sweeney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Exeter City FC.
- 10' Alex Hartridge has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stevenage FC and Exeter City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Lamex Stadium. Stevenage FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' The referee has no hesitation. Jack Aitchison is booked for Exeter City FC — card on 23.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stevenage FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stevenage FC and Exeter City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Jack Aitchison has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 43.
- 44' Exeter City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' Magnificent from Carl Piergianni! That is 9 goals in 18 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' The referee calls foul for Pierce Sweeney. He receives a card.
- 46' Exeter City FC ring the changes. Kyle Taylor has done his job and it is now time for Yanic Wildschut to step up.
- 47' Yanic Wildschut adds to his 0 season tally! Exeter City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 52' Pierce Sweeney has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 199 appearances.
- 53' That is a card for Stevenage FC. Dan Butler will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 59' Nick Freeman makes way for Jordan Roberts at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stevenage FC.
- 64' Viljami Sinisalo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 64.
- 68' Harry Kite gets the nod from Exeter City FC. He replaces Dion Rankine and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 74' Ilmari Niskanen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 76' The Stevenage FC bench stirs into life. Jake Forster-Caskey is withdrawn and Harvey White gets his opportunity.
- 77' The crowd applauds Kane Hemmings as he leaves the pitch. Elliott List steps in for Stevenage FC.
- 82' The 28-year-old Reece Cole has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 86' Exeter City FC make a change. Reece Cole trudges off to be replaced by Tom Carroll on 86 minutes.
- 89' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Yanic Wildschut departs to be replaced by Sonny Cox.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Kane Hemmings ↓ Elliott List 77'
- 4
- 19
- 3
- 23
- 8
- 2
- 5
- 1
-
10
Nick Freeman ↓ Jordan Roberts 59'
- 6
Bench
- 24
-
11
Jordan Roberts ↑ 59'
-
9
Elliott List ↑ 77'
- 7
- 15
-
18
Harvey White ↑ 76'
- 12
Coach
Steve Evans
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 3
-
12
Reece Cole ↓ Tom Carroll 86'
- 14
-
23
Kyle Taylor ↓ Yanic Wildschut 46'
- 29
- 39
- 1
- 8
-
21
Dion Rankine ↓ Harry Kite 68'
Bench
-
6
Tom Carroll ↑ 86'
-
13
Yanic Wildschut ↑ 46'
-
16
Harry Kite ↑ 68'
- 11
- 30
- 19
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Roberts | 2 |
| Carl Piergianni | 1 |
| Yanic Wildschut | 1 |
| Reece Cole | 1 |
| Ed Francis | 1 |
| Kami Doyle | 1 |
| Daniel Kemp | 1 |
| Eli King | 1 |
Head to Head
Stevenage FC Form
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Stevenage FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Stevenage FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Exeter City FC
49%
Stevenage FC or Exeter City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stevenage FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Stevenage FC
| Handicap | Stevenage FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.