Exeter City vs Salford City: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 14.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: St. James' Park (8830 seats)

Exeter City have performed better than Salford City so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Exeter City form and stats

37 points is a decent return from 18 League Two games here at St. James' Park for Exeter City. The data says 10 wins, 7 draws and 1 loss. The Exeter City fans aren't used to losing league-games here at St. James' Park and will expect new points from this game. Exeter City has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.

In their previous game, the manager M. Taylor led his Exeter City to a defeat in the League Two match away at Walsall. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at St. James' Park. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Crewe Alexandra that ended 1-1.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League Two game versus Scunthorpe United in only three days. This game is also played here at St. James' Park.

A decent goal production from Exeter City in their home games so far, with 31 goals from 18 league matches. Exeter City are not conceding a lot of goals here at St. James' Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 18 matches.

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Salford City form and stats

Playing away, Salford City have won 8 games, drawn 5 and suffered 5 defeats in the League Two this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Salford City, as they have won on their previous two travels.

The Salford City goalkeeper Kyle Letheren is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 229 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Salford City are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the League Two against Bradford City (placed 9th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Macclesfield Town with the score of 2-0.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Mansfield Town in just three days.

Salford City are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 29 times in 18 away games so far. Salford City have conceded 22 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Salford City - Exeter City 0-1 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Exeter CityR. Bowman
R. Bowman
13 goals
Salford CityA. Rooney
A. Rooney
8 goals
Exeter CityN. Law
N. Law
7 goals

Exeter City missing players

Salford City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Exeter City Salford City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 5 18 37
18 10 3 Won W 0 8 13
11 7 2 Drew D 2 5 11
8 1 1 Lost L 3 5 13
53 31 9 Scored S 4 29 49
43 15 7 Conceded C 10 22 46
92% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
68% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 83% 78%
43% 39% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 56% 46%
38% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 33% 27%
14% 17% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 11% 11%
51% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 56% 54%
41% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 27%
16% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 22% 24%
 
6.4 6.7 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 3.8 4
4.6 4 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 6.9 5.7
1.3 1.4 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 1.8
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
458 234 92 Total Shots T S 52 191 461
145 70 17 Shots on Target S O 18 70 156
37% 44% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 41% 31%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Exeter City has the most clean sheets (15)
  • Exeter City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Salford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Salford City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crewe Alexandra 37 20 9 8 67 43 19 13 3 3 38 17 18 7 6 5 29 26 24 69
2 Swindon Town 36 21 6 9 62 39 19 13 2 4 34 17 17 8 4 5 28 22 23 69
3 Plymouth Argyle 37 20 8 9 61 39 19 12 5 2 38 16 18 8 3 7 23 23 22 68
4 Exeter City 37 18 11 8 53 43 18 10 7 1 31 15 19 8 4 7 22 28 10 65
5 Cheltenham Town 36 17 13 6 52 27 18 11 5 2 35 17 18 6 8 4 17 10 25 64
6 Colchester United 37 15 13 9 52 37 18 9 5 4 28 17 19 6 8 5 24 20 15 58
7 Northampton Town 37 17 7 13 54 40 19 11 2 6 31 14 18 6 5 7 23 26 14 58
8 Port Vale 37 14 15 8 50 44 18 9 8 1 28 15 19 5 7 7 22 29 6 57
9 Bradford City 37 14 12 11 44 40 18 11 5 2 29 14 19 3 7 9 15 26 4 54
10 Salford City 37 13 11 13 49 46 19 5 6 8 20 24 18 8 5 5 29 22 3 50
11 Forest Green Rovers 36 13 10 13 43 40 17 5 4 8 16 22 19 8 6 5 27 18 3 49
12 Crawley Town 37 11 15 11 51 47 19 10 5 4 30 19 18 1 10 7 21 28 4 48
13 Grimsby Town 37 12 11 14 45 51 18 6 5 7 22 27 19 6 6 7 23 24 -6 47
14 Walsall 36 13 8 15 40 49 19 6 5 8 21 26 17 7 3 7 19 23 -9 47
15 Newport County 36 12 10 14 32 39 19 9 7 3 20 13 17 3 3 11 12 26 -7 46
16 Cambridge United 37 12 9 16 40 48 18 7 3 8 23 27 19 5 6 8 17 21 -8 45
17 Leyton Orient 36 10 12 14 47 55 19 5 8 6 26 30 17 5 4 8 21 25 -8 42
18 Carlisle United 37 10 12 15 39 56 19 5 7 7 17 26 18 5 5 8 22 30 -17 42
19 Oldham Athletic 37 9 14 14 44 57 18 6 7 5 28 21 19 3 7 9 16 36 -13 41
20 Scunthorpe United 37 10 10 17 44 56 19 6 6 7 24 25 18 4 4 10 20 31 -12 40
21 Mansfield Town 36 9 11 16 48 55 17 4 5 8 27 29 19 5 6 8 21 26 -7 38
22 Morecambe 37 7 11 19 35 60 18 4 8 6 20 23 19 3 3 13 15 37 -25 32
23 Macclesfield Town 37 7 15 15 32 47 18 5 9 4 19 17 19 2 6 11 13 30 -15 30
24 Stevenage 36 3 13 20 24 50 17 2 6 9 10 22 19 1 7 11 14 28 -26 22

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 Crewe Alexandra 37 20 9 8 67 43 19 13 3 3 38 17 18 7 6 5 29 26 24 69
2 Swindon Town 36 21 6 9 62 39 19 13 2 4 34 17 17 8 4 5 28 22 23 69
3 Plymouth Argyle 37 20 8 9 61 39 19 12 5 2 38 16 18 8 3 7 23 23 22 68
4 Exeter City 37 18 11 8 53 43 18 10 7 1 31 15 19 8 4 7 22 28 10 65
5 Cheltenham Town 36 17 13 6 52 27 18 11 5 2 35 17 18 6 8 4 17 10 25 64
6 Colchester United 37 15 13 9 52 37 18 9 5 4 28 17 19 6 8 5 24 20 15 58
7 Northampton Town 37 17 7 13 54 40 19 11 2 6 31 14 18 6 5 7 23 26 14 58
8 Port Vale 37 14 15 8 50 44 18 9 8 1 28 15 19 5 7 7 22 29 6 57
9 Bradford City 37 14 12 11 44 40 18 11 5 2 29 14 19 3 7 9 15 26 4 54
10 Salford City 37 13 11 13 49 46 19 5 6 8 20 24 18 8 5 5 29 22 3 50
11 Forest Green Rovers 36 13 10 13 43 40 17 5 4 8 16 22 19 8 6 5 27 18 3 49
12 Crawley Town 37 11 15 11 51 47 19 10 5 4 30 19 18 1 10 7 21 28 4 48
13 Grimsby Town 37 12 11 14 45 51 18 6 5 7 22 27 19 6 6 7 23 24 -6 47
14 Walsall 36 13 8 15 40 49 19 6 5 8 21 26 17 7 3 7 19 23 -9 47
15 Newport County 36 12 10 14 32 39 19 9 7 3 20 13 17 3 3 11 12 26 -7 46
16 Cambridge United 37 12 9 16 40 48 18 7 3 8 23 27 19 5 6 8 17 21 -8 45
17 Leyton Orient 36 10 12 14 47 55 19 5 8 6 26 30 17 5 4 8 21 25 -8 42
18 Carlisle United 37 10 12 15 39 56 19 5 7 7 17 26 18 5 5 8 22 30 -17 42
19 Oldham Athletic 37 9 14 14 44 57 18 6 7 5 28 21 19 3 7 9 16 36 -13 41
20 Scunthorpe United 37 10 10 17 44 56 19 6 6 7 24 25 18 4 4 10 20 31 -12 40
21 Mansfield Town 36 9 11 16 48 55 17 4 5 8 27 29 19 5 6 8 21 26 -7 38
22 Morecambe 37 7 11 19 35 60 18 4 8 6 20 23 19 3 3 13 15 37 -25 32
23 Macclesfield Town 37 7 15 15 32 47 18 5 9 4 19 17 19 2 6 11 13 30 -15 30
24 Stevenage 36 3 13 20 24 50 17 2 6 9 10 22 19 1 7 11 14 28 -26 22

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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.