League One: Charlton vs Exeter – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 33 match between Charlton and Exeter and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Charlton are in with a good chance of adding three nice points to their total in round 33 of the League One on Saturday. They will be disappointed if they do not beat Exeter, whom they welcome on home soil at The Valley, Charlton.

Charlton approach round 33 as number 7 in the League One table with 50 points on their account so far. With 31 rounds behind them, Exeter have amassed 35 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.

Form: Charlton vs Exeter

Charlton Form

Charlton are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Stevenage by 2-0, before beating Peterborough by 2-1. The winning streak came to an end against Birmingham, who ran out 1-0 winners. Charlton have been in potent form at The Valley, Charlton, winning no less than five of the past six League One matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in nine goals while letting in two.

Exeter Form

Exeter collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 4-1 against Stevenage. They followed up, drawing 2-2 with Nottingham Forest, before winning 0-1 against Cambridge U. In their last six away matches in the League One, Exeter won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats and facts for Charlton and Exeter

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Charlton and Exeter. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Charlton vs Exeter

Josh Magennis shows decent form right now for Exeter, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Charlton, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Matt Godden also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six League One matches.

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Full-time result

Charlton won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Exeter won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost six in this run. Charlton are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 8 matches without defeat. Charlton have beaten Exeter in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Charlton scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Exeter only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Exeter managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Charlton were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Charlton have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Exeter.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Charlton, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Exeter, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.3 times goals per game themselves.