Exeter City and Barrow spectators can't wait for League Two clash at St James Park

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 08.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: St James Park

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Exeter City fans are optimistic that the difference between 8th and Barrow's 21st place in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Barrow haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

For Barrow most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Exeter City form and stats

Exeter City have collected 39 points from their League Two home games so far after 11-6-5.

A good away victory last time out for Exeter, who won 2-1 against Bolton Wanderers (placed 3rd). Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Grimsby Town.

A late climax in the match against Bolton Wanderers as the winning goal came six minutes into overtime; scored by Pierce Sweeney.

Exeter have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at St James Park with 37 goals in 22 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Exeter City have only conceded 19 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Barrow form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Barrow so far with only 20 points returning home. The records show 6-2-14 (win-draw-lose).

Home advantage was not enough for Barrow in their previous game, as they lost their League Two-match, hosting Southend United, 1-2. Preceding that game was the away victory against Forest Green Rovers with the score of 2-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Barrow as they have only managed to score 20 times from 22 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 26 goals have been conceded by Barrow in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Barrow - Exeter 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

Exeter CityM. Jay
M. Jay
17 goals
ExeterR. Bowman
R. Bowman
14 goals
BarrowS. Quigley
S. Quigley
14 goals

Exeter City missing players

Barrow missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Exeter City Barrow
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
45 22 7 Played P 7 22 45
18 11 3 Won W 2 6 13
15 6 3 Drew D 1 2 10
12 5 1 Lost L 4 14 22
70 37 13 Scored S 6 20 52
49 19 6 Conceded C 6 26 58
84% 82% 57% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 68% 57% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 55% 67%
51% 45% 57% Over 2.5 O 2.5 14% 27% 38%
31% 32% 43% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 18%
16% 18% 29% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 11%
56% 45% 57% BTTS BTTS 29% 36% 49%
31% 41% 43% Clean Sheets C S 29% 23% 20%
29% 32% 43% Failed to Score F T 43% 41% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 1.1 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.9 1.9
3 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
11.2 11.6 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.1 8.9 10.3
4.2 4.4 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.9 3.3 3.6
37% 39% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 28% 32%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Barrow haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cheltenham Town 45 23 10 12 57 38 22 12 5 5 33 20 23 11 5 7 24 18 19 79
2 Cambridge United 45 23 8 14 70 49 22 11 5 6 27 20 23 12 3 8 43 29 21 77
3 Bolton Wanderers 45 22 10 13 55 49 23 11 5 7 27 23 22 11 5 6 28 26 6 76
4 Morecambe 45 22 9 14 67 58 22 12 5 5 36 27 23 10 4 9 31 31 9 75
5 Newport County 45 20 12 13 56 41 23 13 5 5 27 17 22 7 7 8 29 24 15 72
6 Tranmere Rovers 45 20 12 13 55 50 22 11 4 7 30 22 23 9 8 6 25 28 5 72
7 Forest Green Rovers 45 19 13 13 56 51 23 10 7 6 31 27 22 9 6 7 25 24 5 70
8 Exeter City 45 18 15 12 70 49 22 11 6 5 37 19 23 7 9 7 33 30 21 69
9 Salford City 45 18 14 13 51 34 22 10 11 1 33 15 23 8 3 12 18 19 17 68
10 Carlisle United 45 18 11 16 60 51 22 12 4 6 38 25 23 6 7 10 22 26 9 65
11 Leyton Orient 45 17 10 18 53 52 23 9 7 7 32 25 22 8 3 11 21 27 1 61
12 Crawley Town 45 16 13 16 55 58 22 10 6 6 29 23 23 6 7 10 26 35 -3 61
13 Port Vale 45 17 9 19 57 54 22 9 5 8 27 22 23 8 4 11 30 32 3 60
14 Bradford City 45 16 11 18 48 51 23 9 7 7 22 19 22 7 4 11 26 32 -3 59
15 Stevenage 45 13 18 14 40 41 23 8 8 7 26 20 22 5 10 7 14 21 -1 57
16 Harrogate Town 45 16 9 20 51 57 23 8 5 10 24 29 22 8 4 10 27 28 -6 57
17 Mansfield Town 45 12 19 14 54 55 23 6 10 7 33 31 22 6 9 7 21 24 -1 55
18 Oldham Athletic 45 15 9 21 72 78 22 6 2 14 31 39 23 9 7 7 41 39 -6 54
19 Walsall 45 11 19 15 45 53 23 7 6 10 20 27 22 4 13 5 25 26 -8 52
20 Colchester United 45 11 17 17 44 61 23 10 7 6 32 26 22 1 10 11 12 35 -17 50
21 Barrow 45 13 10 22 52 58 23 7 8 8 32 32 22 6 2 14 20 26 -6 49
22 Scunthorpe United 45 13 9 23 41 63 22 7 6 9 22 27 23 6 3 14 19 36 -22 48
23 Southend United 45 10 14 21 28 57 22 5 5 12 15 28 23 5 9 9 13 29 -29 44
24 Grimsby Town 45 10 13 22 37 66 23 5 8 10 17 30 22 5 5 12 20 36 -29 43

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cheltenham Town 45 23 10 12 57 38 22 12 5 5 33 20 23 11 5 7 24 18 19 79
2 Cambridge United 45 23 8 14 70 49 22 11 5 6 27 20 23 12 3 8 43 29 21 77
3 Bolton Wanderers 45 22 10 13 55 49 23 11 5 7 27 23 22 11 5 6 28 26 6 76
4 Morecambe 45 22 9 14 67 58 22 12 5 5 36 27 23 10 4 9 31 31 9 75
5 Newport County 45 20 12 13 56 41 23 13 5 5 27 17 22 7 7 8 29 24 15 72
6 Tranmere Rovers 45 20 12 13 55 50 22 11 4 7 30 22 23 9 8 6 25 28 5 72
7 Forest Green Rovers 45 19 13 13 56 51 23 10 7 6 31 27 22 9 6 7 25 24 5 70
8 Exeter City 45 18 15 12 70 49 22 11 6 5 37 19 23 7 9 7 33 30 21 69
9 Salford City 45 18 14 13 51 34 22 10 11 1 33 15 23 8 3 12 18 19 17 68
10 Carlisle United 45 18 11 16 60 51 22 12 4 6 38 25 23 6 7 10 22 26 9 65
11 Leyton Orient 45 17 10 18 53 52 23 9 7 7 32 25 22 8 3 11 21 27 1 61
12 Crawley Town 45 16 13 16 55 58 22 10 6 6 29 23 23 6 7 10 26 35 -3 61
13 Port Vale 45 17 9 19 57 54 22 9 5 8 27 22 23 8 4 11 30 32 3 60
14 Bradford City 45 16 11 18 48 51 23 9 7 7 22 19 22 7 4 11 26 32 -3 59
15 Stevenage 45 13 18 14 40 41 23 8 8 7 26 20 22 5 10 7 14 21 -1 57
16 Harrogate Town 45 16 9 20 51 57 23 8 5 10 24 29 22 8 4 10 27 28 -6 57
17 Mansfield Town 45 12 19 14 54 55 23 6 10 7 33 31 22 6 9 7 21 24 -1 55
18 Oldham Athletic 45 15 9 21 72 78 22 6 2 14 31 39 23 9 7 7 41 39 -6 54
19 Walsall 45 11 19 15 45 53 23 7 6 10 20 27 22 4 13 5 25 26 -8 52
20 Colchester United 45 11 17 17 44 61 23 10 7 6 32 26 22 1 10 11 12 35 -17 50
21 Barrow 45 13 10 22 52 58 23 7 8 8 32 32 22 6 2 14 20 26 -6 49
22 Scunthorpe United 45 13 9 23 41 63 22 7 6 9 22 27 23 6 3 14 19 36 -22 48
23 Southend United 45 10 14 21 28 57 22 5 5 12 15 28 23 5 9 9 13 29 -29 44
24 Grimsby Town 45 10 13 22 37 66 23 5 8 10 17 30 22 5 5 12 20 36 -29 43

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.