Exeter City are placed 4th, while Tranmere Rovers are lagging 4 points behind in the league standings. Will they trim the gap?
- Exeter City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tranmere Rovers have the fewest conceded goals (14) in League Two
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Exeter and Tranmere Rovers.
Exeter City form and stats
5-4-1 (win-draw-lost) are the League Two numbers at home for Exeter City so far this season.
The Exeter City crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Northampton Town here at St James Park in a League Two match. Midfielder Josh Key was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.13 (out of ten) in that game. Key served one assist and hit one key pass.
A FA Cup defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Cambridge United.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Exeter handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are nine wins, three draws and two defeats.
A decent goal production from Exeter in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 10 league matches. Exeter City have conceded 10 in these home matches.
Tranmere Rovers form and stats
Playing away, Tranmere Rovers, who have the fewest conceded goals (14) in League Two, have won 2 games, drawn 5 and suffered 3 defeats in the League Two this season.
Two travels in a row for Tranmere, whose manager Mellon could celebrate last time after the League Two win against Oldham Athletic. Ross Doohan (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.55. Doohan stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Leyton Orient's place.We have checked recent matches where Tranmere have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were four victories, two draws and four defeats.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Tranmere are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Exeter three wins, one draw and Tranmere Rovers six victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Jay 10 goals | S. Nombe 7 goals |  T. Dieng 4 goals |
Exeter City missing players
Tranmere Rovers missing players
| Exeter City | Tranmere Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 32 | 17 | 8 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| 23 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 14 |
| 85% | 80% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 70% | 84% |
| 85% | 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 30% | 42% |
| 65% | 70% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 21% |
| 35% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 5% | 10% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 70% | 70% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 21% |
| 25% | 30% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 47% |
| 20% | 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 47% |
| 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 5 | 4.6 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.3 | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.2 | 13.3 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 11.3 | 11.9 |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 34% | 39% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 19% | 24% |
| 11.2 | 11.8 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.7 | 14.7 | 13.7 |
| 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
- Exeter City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Exeter City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tranmere Rovers have scored away.
- Tranmere Rovers have the fewest conceded goals (14) in League Two
- Tranmere Rovers have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in League Two
- Tranmere Rovers have the most clean sheets (5) away in League Two
- Tranmere Rovers have the most matches under the total-line (14) in League Two
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Forest Green Rovers | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 23 | 43 |
| 2 | Northampton Town | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 37 |
| 3 | Port Vale | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 35 |
| 4 | Exeter City | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 33 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 33 |
| 6 | Sutton United | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| 8 | Newport County | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 31 |
| 9 | Harrogate Town | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 30 |
| 10 | Tranmere Rovers | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 29 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 26 |
| 12 | Walsall | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 25 |
| 13 | Salford City | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 24 |
| 14 | Bradford City | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 15 | Rochdale | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -8 | 23 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 20 | -10 | 23 |
| 18 | Crawley Town | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 22 |
| 19 | Colchester United | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 21 |
| 20 | Barrow | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -15 | 19 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -16 | 16 |
| 23 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -15 | 15 |
| 24 | Scunthorpe United | 20 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -20 | 15 |