England - EFL League OneData current as of September 12, 2026

Exeter City vs Burton Albion: match statistics

Exeter City crest
Exeter City
1 : 1half-time 0:0
Burton Albion crest
Burton Albion
155%(2.10)
X27%(3.38)
218%(3.08)

Exeter City demonstrates significantly better home form with a 44% win rate and an impressive +4 goal difference at their home stadium. The hosts record an average of 1.38 goals per match at home while conceding just 1.13, and their 44% clean sheet rate confirms defensive solidity. Burton Albion struggles away with only an 18% win rate, a negative -10 record, and a high average of goals conceded (1.59 per match). Exeter also dominates in xG statistics (1.48 vs 1.25) and possession (55% vs 42%), indicating greater game control. Recent form for both teams is level, yet home advantage and significantly better home match statistics point towards a victory for the hosts.

Exeter City vs Burton Albion: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Exeter City played against Burton Albion in EFL League One (England). The game was played on March 3, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Exeter City has 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Burton Albion has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Exeter City scores 1.15 goals per game and allows 1.18. Burton Albion scores 1.12 and allows 1.44. Games in this league average 2.63 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 39% of Exeter City's games and 44% of Burton Albion's. The Over 2.5 rates are 42% and 59%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Burton Albion has the higher season xG average, 1.36 to 1.23 per game. Exeter City takes 10.6 shots per game, while Burton Albion takes 11.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Exeter City leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.76 goals per game after halftime. Burton Albion leads at halftime in 26% and scores 0.62 after halftime.

When the teams score

Exeter City's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (10 goals). For Burton Albion, it is minutes 16-30 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League One games average 2.63 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Exeter City demonstrates significantly better home form with a 44% win rate and an impressive +4 goal difference at their home stadium. The hosts record an average of 1.38 goals per match at home while conceding just 1.13, and their 44% clean sheet rate confirms defensive solidity. Burton Albion struggles away with only an 18% win rate, a negative -10 record, and a high average of goals conceded (1.59 per match). Exeter also dominates in xG statistics (1.48 vs 1.25) and possession (55% vs 42%), indicating greater game control. Recent form for both teams is level, yet home advantage and significantly better home match statistics point towards a victory for the hosts.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

65Possession (%)35
Exeter CityBurton Albion
14Shots13
Exeter CityBurton Albion
4Shots on target4
Exeter CityBurton Albion
1.32xG1.21
Exeter CityBurton Albion
11Corners5
Exeter CityBurton Albion
23Dangerous attacks17
Exeter CityBurton Albion
10Fouls9
Exeter CityBurton Albion
1Cards2
Exeter CityBurton Albion

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Exeter CityBurton Albion
1.15Goals scored / game1.12
Exeter CityBurton Albion
1.18Goals allowed / game1.44
Exeter CityBurton Albion
51%Average possession46%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
3.55Shots on target / game3.56
Exeter CityBurton Albion

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.61Shots per game11.5
Exeter CityBurton Albion
3.55Shots on target3.56
Exeter CityBurton Albion
10.9%Shot conversion9.7%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
51%Possession46%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
1.23xG for1.36
Exeter CityBurton Albion
1.36xG against1.42
Exeter CityBurton Albion

Shooting quality

Exeter City: BalancedBurton Albion: Balanced
Exeter CityBurton Albion
Accuracy (shots on target)33%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Burton Albion is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Exeter City · 1.6 pts / game - Burton Albion

Exeter City
DDDDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
33% W24% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-8-14
1.24 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-4-1
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-4-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
WLDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Burton Albion
DWDWL
Season result split
29% W26% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-9-15
1.15 pts / game · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-6-8
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 1.07BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Exeter City is 22% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.18 goals / game - Exeter City · 1.44 goals / game - Burton Albion

Exeter City scoring profile: strong

Exeter City scores in 67% of games (22 of 33 meczów), while Burton Albion keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 meczów).

Burton Albion scoring profile: strong

Burton Albion scores in 62% of games (21 of 34 meczów), while Exeter City keeps a clean sheet in 33% (11 of 33 meczów).

38Goals scored (season)38
Exeter CityBurton Albion
39Goals conceded (season)49
Exeter CityBurton Albion
2.33Average goals per game2.56
Exeter CityBurton Albion
5Goals scored (last 5)7
Exeter CityBurton Albion
9Goals conceded (last 5)6
Exeter CityBurton Albion

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal62%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
27%2 goals32%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
18%3 goals12%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
3%4 goals3%
Exeter CityBurton Albion

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal74%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
33%2 goals47%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
9%3 goals18%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
6%4 goals6%
Exeter CityBurton Albion

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time12%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
3%BTTS in both halves0%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
21%Scored in both halves21%
Exeter CityBurton Albion

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS21%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
60%BTTS - last 540%
Exeter CityBurton Albion

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

73%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
21%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Exeter CityBurton Albion

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time18%
Exeter CityBurton Albion

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Burton Albion is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.09 pts / game - Exeter City · 1.18 pts / game - Burton Albion

Exeter City - half-time state
24% leading36% draw39% trailing
Burton Albion - half-time state
26% leading38% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.09Points per game (1st half)1.18
Exeter CityBurton Albion
0.39Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Exeter CityBurton Albion
0.61Goals conceded (1st half)0.62
Exeter CityBurton Albion
1Average goals (1st half)1.12
Exeter CityBurton Albion
48%Clean sheet before half-time56%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
64%No goal before half-time65%
Exeter CityBurton Albion

After half-time (2nd half)

1.64Points per game (2nd half)1.24
Exeter CityBurton Albion
0.76Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
Exeter CityBurton Albion
0.58Goals conceded (2nd half)0.82
Exeter CityBurton Albion
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.44
Exeter CityBurton Albion
67%Clean sheet after half-time53%
Exeter CityBurton Albion
48%No goal after half-time53%
Exeter CityBurton Albion

Exeter City - second-half results

42% W36% D21% L
36
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.09
PPG before half-time
Lead holding138%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Burton Albion - second-half results

32% W26% D41% L
40
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
42
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding112%

Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Exeter City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.60
Goals scored / game0.01.0
Goals allowed / game0.61.2
Average goals per game0.62.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Burton Albion - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.802.00
Goals scored / game0.41.0
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game1.21.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-2+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Exeter City
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
5
11
16-30
4
5
31-45
10
3
46-60
6
7
61-75
9
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Burton Albion
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
8
7
16-30
5
8
31-45
8
8
46-60
7
9
61-75
6
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.44
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Exeter City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.44
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Burton Albion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
95%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).

Teams vs league

Exeter CityLigaBurton Albion
Average goals per game 2.332.63 2.56
Both teams scored 39%52% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 42%51% 59%
Clean sheets 33%27% 26%
Goal before half-time 73%70% 68%
Goal after half-time 70%81% 79%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.63
Average goals per game
52%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / game
1.11
Away goals / game
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Exeter CityYellow cardJayden Wareham
  2. Exeter CitySubstitutionOn: Akeel HigginsOff: Carlos Mendes Gomes
  3. Burton AlbionGoalUdoka Godwin-MalifeAssist: George Evans
  4. Burton AlbionSubstitutionOn: JJ McKiernanOff: Sulyman Krubally
  5. Exeter CitySubstitutionOn: Josh MagennisOff: Liam Oakes
  6. Exeter CityGoalJosh MagennisAssist: Jayden Wareham
  7. Burton AlbionYellow cardJJ McKiernan
  8. Exeter CitySubstitutionOn: Kevin McDonaldOff: Timur Tuterov
  9. Burton AlbionYellow cardGeorge Evans

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Paul HowardMatches officiated: 10
3.7Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 220%Home wins30%Draws50%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Exeter City vs Burton Albion?

The EFL League One match finished Exeter City 1:1 Burton Albion. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Exeter City vs Burton Albion?

Exeter City score 1.15 goals per game on average and Burton Albion 1.12. The EFL League One average is 2.63 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 39% of Exeter City's matches and 44% of Burton Albion's.

What form are Exeter City and Burton Albion in?

Over the last 5 games Exeter City have a 0-4-1 record (0.80 points per game) and Burton Albion 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Exeter City vs Burton Albion?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.