Ace Football previews the League One game between Huddersfield and Exeter who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Huddersfield are favoured by the bookmakers to claim a win against Exeter, despite their unconvincing form. It will be interesting to see, how far outsiders Exeter can push the form at John Smith’s Stadiumon Saturday.
Huddersfield are placed fiveth with 19 points after 12 matches. Exeter occupy a position as sixth in the league on 19 points.
Team form: Huddersfield vs Exeter
Huddersfield Form
In their last three matches, Huddersfield won 2-0 and 3-1 against first Barnsley then Bristol Rovers, before drawing 0-0 against Wrexham. Huddersfield won four of their past six matches on home soil in the League One, where they also lost twice but drew none. They scored nine goals and conceded seven times.
Exeter Form
Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Exeter. They first took out Cambridge U by 1-0 before downing Shrewsbury by 0-2. The winning streak came to an end against Reading, who ran out 1-2 winners. Exeter managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League One away matches, in which they scored seven while also conceding four times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Huddersfield and Exeter
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Huddersfield and Exeter. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 9 of the last 11 Huddersfield home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Huddersfield have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Huddersfield have won the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Huddersfield matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Huddersfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 12 Exeter matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Exeter matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Exeter away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Exeter have won 7 of the last 9 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In the last 6 Exeter matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Huddersfield vs Exeter
Look no further than Matthew Pearson, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Huddersfield in the League One, while Kami Doyle managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Exeter in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular betting markets: Huddersfield vs Exeter
Full-time result
Huddersfield claimed seven wins, drew one and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Exeter won five, drew two and lost three of their last 10 games away. Huddersfield have beaten Exeter in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Huddersfield scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Exeter scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Exeter were able to win six of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Huddersfield, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Exeter played across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 times on average in the process.
Betting prediction: Huddersfield vs Exeter
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Huddersfield and Exeter seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.
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