Burton Albion FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2025/26)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Elliot Bell (England)
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 25 Apr Exeter City FC H 1–1 D 19 Apr Peterborough United FC A 1–1 D 11 Apr AFC Wimbledon H 1–0 W 06 Apr Mansfield Town FC A 0–0 D 03 Apr Barnsley FC H 1–1 D 28 Mar Blackpool FC A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D 18 Apr Stockport County FC H 3–3 D 11 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–2 D 06 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC H 3–0 W 03 Apr Blackpool FC A 0–1 L 28 Mar Leyton Orient FC H 0–0 D Season Stats
Burton Albion FC Exeter City FC #17 Position #21 54 Points 49 46 Played 46 13 / 15 / 18 W / D / L 12 / 13 / 21 50 Scored 52 60 Conceded 61 -10 GD -9 1.17 PPG 1.07 28% Win % 26% Key Stats
38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season28% Clean Sheets
Exeter City FC this seasonBurton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts). Exeter City FC are 21st (49 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Burton Albion FC and Exeter City FC has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Matt Taylor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Burton Albion 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.
- 14' What a strike from Ilmari Niskanen! The score is 0-1.
- 19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Exeter City FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 24' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 34' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Jake Beesley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' Exeter City FC is showing some good football. However, Exeter City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' Andrew Cannon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Time for substitution for Exeter City FC. Reece Cole is replaced by Jack Aitchison.
- 49' George Evans is replacing Kgaogelo Chauke for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Carlos Mendes Gomes, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' 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 Kyran Lofthouse suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Goal! Jasper Moon scores his 2 goal in 384 matches.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' The whistle greets Kevin McDonald as he departs to be replaced by Josh Magennis.
- 74' Carlos Mendes Gomes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Timur Tuterov on 74 minute.
- 79' Exeter City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Woodhouse is hanging Edward James on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 88' Exeter City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Toby Sibbick is replacing Charlie Webster for the Burton Albion FC side.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Burton Albion FC
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Kgaogelo Chauke ↓ George Evans 49'
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Charlie Webster ↓ Toby Sibbick 90'
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Andrew Cannon ↓ JJ McKiernan 71'
Bench-
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Toby Sibbick ↑ 90'
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George Evans ↑ 49'
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JJ McKiernan ↑ 71'
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Coach Gary BowyerExeter City FC
Starting XI-
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Kevin McDonald ↓ Josh Magennis 71'
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Danny Andrew ↓ Ryan Rydel 79'
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Reece Cole ↓ Jack Aitchison 46'
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Edward James ↓ Luca Woodhouse 79'
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Bench-
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Josh Magennis ↑ 71'
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Ryan Rydel ↑ 79'
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Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 74'
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Jack Aitchison ↑ 46'
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Luca Woodhouse ↑ 79'
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Coach Matt Taylor -
Head to Head
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