Wrexham AFC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wrexham AFC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Racecourse Ground.
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Exeter City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Nov | Stockport County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Harrogate Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Wrexham AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Barnet FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 26 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Wrexham AFC and Exeter City FC get this one started.
- 4' Oliver Rathbone has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 4.
- 7' Max Cleworth doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 12' It is a cagey affair so far. Wrexham AFC in their trying to find a way past Exeter City FC's compact .
- 17' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' Wrexham AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Ollie Palmer does the damage! The net is bulging and Wrexham AFC surge ahead!
- 30' Wrexham AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Exeter City FC backline.
- 35' Wrexham AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Exeter City FC's shape.
- 40' That is a card for Exeter City FC. Caleb Watts will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' It looks surprising Exeter City FC does not make any changes. Sonny Cox has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' A change in the Exeter City FC ranks — Ben Purrington exits the field as Sonny Cox enters on 46.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jack Aitchison on 51 minutes.
- 56' James McClean is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wrexham AFC tonight.
- 59' Exeter City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Demetri Mitchell is hanging Caleb Watts on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Whitworth is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wrexham AFC.
- 69' 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.
- 71' Paul Mullin is replacing Elliot Lee for the Wrexham AFC side.
- 72' The England Oliver Rathbone breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 3-0!
- 77' Jay Bird is replacing Jack Aitchison for the Exeter City FC side.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' Time for substitution for Exeter City FC. Josh Magennis is replaced by Vincent Harper.
- 90' Wrexham AFC make a change. Matty James trudges off to be replaced by Sebastian Revan on 90 minutes.
- With this win, Wrexham AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
37
Matty James ↓ Sebastian Revan 90'
- 7
- 5
- 15
- 20
- 29
- 13
-
38
Elliot Lee ↓ Paul Mullin 71'
- 4
- 3
Bench
- 24
- 21
-
10
Paul Mullin ↑ 71'
- 6
- 22
-
23
Sebastian Revan ↑ 90'
- 28
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Ben Purrington ↓ Sonny Cox 46'
-
27
Josh Magennis ↓ Vincent Harper 85'
- 26
- 2
- 14
-
10
Jack Aitchison ↓ Jay Bird 77'
- 4
-
17
Caleb Watts ↓ Demetri Mitchell 59'
- 8
- 1
-
20
Kami Doyle ↓ Kevin McDonald 77'
Bench
-
31
Jay Bird ↑ 77'
-
28
Kevin McDonald ↑ 77'
- 5
-
7
Demetri Mitchell ↑ 59'
- 37
- 11
-
18
Vincent Harper ↑ 85'
-
19
Sonny Cox ↑ 46'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Rathbone | 2 |
| Ollie Palmer | 1 |
| Max Cleworth | 1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
Head to Head
Wrexham AFC Form
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
Wrexham AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Wrexham AFC to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Wrexham AFC or Draw
88%
Draw or Exeter City FC
34%
Wrexham AFC or Exeter City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
2 – 0
15.6%
0 – 0
10.3%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
5.4%
4 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
1 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Wrexham AFC
| Handicap | Wrexham AFC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 26% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

