Exeter City FC vs Birmingham City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Birmingham City FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2025/26)
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
- Assistant 1 Jack Clench (England)
- Assistant 2 Kevin Morris
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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Nov Birmingham City FC H 0–2 L 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 Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Nov Exeter City FC A 2–0 W 23 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–3 L 09 Nov Northampton Town FC H 1–1 D 03 Nov Sutton United FC A 1–0 W 26 Oct Mansfield Town FC A 1–1 D 22 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Exeter City FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Exeter City FC and Birmingham City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 11' Birmingham City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tomoki Iwata on 11.
- 16' 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.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ilmari Niskanen, as he is very good at scoring at St. James Park with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tristan Crama on 28.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' It’s high time Gary Caldwell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a card for Ben Davies.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Alex Cochrane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 59' The whistle greets Jay Bird as he departs to be replaced by Sonny Cox.
- 61' Krystian Bielik is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 63' Exeter City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Ryan Woods.
- 69' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Jay Bird has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' Another substitution for Exeter City FC to replace Vincent Harper by Kami Doyle on 72 minute.
- 76' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 76 minute. Alfie May leaves to be changed by Lyndon Dykes.
- 81' Ed Francis has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 83' Goal! Jay Stansfield scores his 37 goal in 328 matches.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Kami Doyle.
- 85' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 85 minute. Seung-Ho Paik leaves to be changed by Marc Leonard.
- 88' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Aitchison departs to be replaced by Caleb Watts.
- 90' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luke Harris is hanging Jay Stansfield on the field on 90 minute.
- The final score is 0-2.
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Exeter City FC
Starting XI- 31
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6
Ryan Woods ↓ Amani Richards 72'
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- 26
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10
Jack Aitchison ↓ Caleb Watts 88'
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18
Vincent Harper ↓ Kami Doyle 72'
Bench- 28
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17
Caleb Watts ↑ 88'
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20
Kami Doyle ↑ 72'
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19
Sonny Cox ↑ 59'
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21
Amani Richards ↑ 72'
Coach Gary CaldwellBirmingham City FC
Starting XI- 25
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9
Alfie May ↓ Lyndon Dykes 76'
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- 14
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28
Jay Stansfield ↓ Luke Harris 90'
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- 18
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13
Seung-Ho Paik ↓ Marc Leonard 85'
Bench- 45
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17
Lyndon Dykes ↑ 76'
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12
Marc Leonard ↑ 85'
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26
Luke Harris ↑ 90'
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Coach Chris Davies -
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
Birmingham City FC Form
2024-11-26 Exeter City FC 0–2 Birmingham City FC W 2024-11-23 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–2 Birmingham City FC L 2024-11-09 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Northampton Town FC D 2024-11-03 Sutton United FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC W 2024-10-26 Mansfield Town FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2024-10-22 Birmingham City FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W

