A crucial fixture in League Two as both contenders are battling for the top league positions. With Sutton United in 4th place and Exeter City placed 8th, this promises to be a thriling meeting. Read on to learn more!
- Sutton United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Sutton United form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at The Knights Community Stadium as Sutton United have scored 17 goals to get 21 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the League Two are 7-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at The Knights Community Stadium after three straight home wins.
Sutton's previous game was a League Two match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Harrogate Town (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Defender Wyatt got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.42/10. Wyatt won 7 of 11 duels.
2-2 away at Bradford City before that.This is expected to be a close game, with Sutton perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sutton United as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Sutton United has won eight of these, drawn two and lost three.
The Sutton fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 10 league matches. Sutton United are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Knights Community Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Exeter City form and stats
3-5-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Exeter City in their League Two matches away.
Home advantage was not enough for Exeter in their previous game, as they lost their League Two-match, hosting Tranmere Rovers, 0-1. Midfield player Collins was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.65/10. Collins hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 56 successful passes (of 68 total).
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Northampton Town.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Exeter City in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Exeter, five draws and six defeats.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Exeter manager Taylor as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Forest Green Rovers.
The travelling fans enjoy Exeter City's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 10 league matches away. 13 goals have been conceded by Exeter in these games.
Head 2 Head
Exeter City - Sutton 2-0 was the product when these two squads previously played each other, earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  M. Jay 10 goals | S. Nombe 7 goals |  D. Ajiboye 6 goals |
Sutton United missing players
Exeter City missing players
| Sutton United | Exeter City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 10 | 21 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 33 | 17 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 15 | 32 |
| 27 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 13 | 24 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 90% | 86% |
| 68% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 90% | 81% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 62% |
| 32% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 18% | 10% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 50% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 70% | 67% |
| 41% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 24% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 24% |
| 4.8 | 4.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| 6.3 | 6.3 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12.8 | 12.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.2 | 12.5 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| 36% | 40% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 31% | 34% |
| 13 | 11.7 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.5 | 11.2 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.4 | 4 |
- Sutton United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 23 | 44 |
| 2 | Northampton Town | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 40 |
| 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 38 |
| 4 | Sutton United | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | Port Vale | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | Newport County | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 34 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 33 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -1 | 32 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 31 |
| 11 | Harrogate Town | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 30 |
| 12 | Walsall | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 28 |
| 13 | Salford City | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| 14 | Rochdale | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 27 |
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 23 | -10 | 27 |
| 16 | Bradford City | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 26 |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 26 |
| 18 | Crawley Town | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -7 | 25 |
| 19 | Barrow | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -4 | 23 |
| 20 | Colchester United | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 22 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -18 | 20 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -14 | 19 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -18 | 19 |
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 17 |
