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League Two: Exeter vs Fleetwood – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between Exeter and Fleetwood who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Mid-placed Exeter face relegation-threatened Fleetwood at St. James Park, Exeter in round 13 of the League Two in a match that kick-offs this coming Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Placed tenth in the table Exeter have amassed 16 points after 12 matches. On 14 points, Fleetwood rank 18th with 12 matches played this season.

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Form: Exeter vs Fleetwood

Exeter Form

In their last three matches, Exeter won 0-1 against Shrewsbury, before recording a draw in a 0-0 match against Colchester. They were back on top last time out, defeating Crewe 2-0. Exeter claimed three wins in their last six matches at home in the League Two, while also drawing three but lost none. They scored six and conceded one goals.

Fleetwood Form

Fleetwood have a win and a draw to show from their last three matches. They first finished even in a 1-1 draw with Walsall, before they won a game against Rotherham with a 2-0 scoreline. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Cheltenham. Fleetwood only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by 11 goals to seven.

Betting facts for Exeter and Fleetwood

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Exeter and Fleetwood played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 22 Exeter matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 12 Exeter home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Exeter matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 5 Exeter matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Exeter matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Fleetwood have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Fleetwood have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Fleetwood have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 8 of the last 10 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Exeter vs Fleetwood

Look no further than Anthony Scully, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Exeter in the League Two, while Ched Evans managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Fleetwood in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: Exeter vs Fleetwood

Full-time result

Exeter claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in five of the games, whilst losing one. Fleetwood won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run. Exeter did not lose any of their last 6 matches on home soil. Exeter have not lost to Fleetwood in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Exeter scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Fleetwood got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Exeter have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. Exeter managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Exeter have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Fleetwood.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Exeter, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Fleetwood’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches. Exeter didn’t concede a single goal in their previous 4 matches.