League Two: York vs Exeter – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 3 match between York and Exeter and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

York hope to live up to their early billing as the League Two title favourites on Saturday when they welcome Exeter over to the LNER Community Stadium for a round 3 match.

York will be satisfied having collected four points from a possible six in their new League Two campaign, and aim to stay undefeated.

Form: York vs Exeter

York Form

York have gone unbeaten in their previous three matches, which included a 1-1 draw with Rochdale, a 3-2 victory over Bristol Rovers, and a 1-1 draw with Rotherham. York only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League Two matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored 11 and conceded 11 goals.

Exeter Form

Exeter suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Plymouth in a 2-0 defeat. Grimsby also proved too hard to handle as they won 1-0, before Exeter were able to strike back in a 2-0 win against Accrington. Exeter claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads four goals conceded and three scored.

Betting facts for York and Exeter

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 York and Exeter played across all tournaments.

Players on top: York vs Exeter

Alex Newby has been great for York lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Exeter are optimistic that Jack Fitzwater doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Popular markets: York vs Exeter

Full-time result

York claimed nine wins in their previous 10 matches at LNER Community Stadium across all tournaments. They lost one as well, while visitors Exeter won zero of their last 10 away matches. They drew four and lost six. York have not lost to Exeter in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

York scored first in six of their last ten home games. Exeter scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive York games York managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

York saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Exeter played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process. Amazingly, York failed to keep a clean sheet in their 18 last matches.