Exeter City vs Crewe Alexandra: match statistics
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Exeter City vs Crewe Alexandra: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Exeter City play Crewe Alexandra in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 20 October 2026. Venue: St James Park.
Current form
Exeter City: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Crewe Alexandra: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Exeter City scores 0.55 and concedes 0.55 goals per match. Crewe Alexandra scores 1.36 and concedes 0.82. League average: 2.48 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Exeter City 18%, Crewe Alexandra 64%. Over 2.5: Exeter City 9%, Crewe Alexandra 27%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Crewe Alexandra has higher xG: 1.28 vs 1.19. Exeter City: 10.3 shots per match, Crewe Alexandra: 11.7.
Match halves
Exeter City: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.36. Crewe Alexandra: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.73.
Goals by minute
Exeter City: 0-15 (2 goals). Crewe Alexandra: 46-60 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League Two: 2.48 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 43%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Exeter City | Crewe Alexandra | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.17 | 0.38 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Crewe Alexandra is 38% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Exeter City · 2.2 pts / match - Crewe Alexandra
Goals— how 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.
Crewe Alexandra is 147% better for: goals scored per match.
0.55 goals / match - Exeter City · 1.36 goals / match - Crewe Alexandra
Exeter City is 49% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.55 goals / match - Exeter City · 0.82 goals / match - Crewe Alexandra
Exeter City scores in 45% of matches (5 of 11 matches), while Crewe Alexandra keeps a clean sheet in 36% (4 of 11 matches).
Crewe Alexandra scores in 91% of matches (10 of 11 matches), while Exeter City keeps a clean sheet in 55% (6 of 11 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Exeter City
Over / Under - Crewe Alexandra
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Crewe Alexandra is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / match - Exeter City · 1.18 pts / match - Crewe Alexandra
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Exeter City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 27%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Crewe Alexandra - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Exeter City
Crewe Alexandra
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Exeter City | Liga | Crewe Alexandra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.09 | 2.48 | ▼ 2.18 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 18% | 53% | ▲ 64% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 9% | 43% | ▼ 27% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 55% | 28% | ▲ 36% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 27% | 67% | ▼ 64% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 55% | 77% | ▼ 64% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Exeter City and Crewe Alexandra play?
Exeter City face Crewe Alexandra on 20 October 2026 in EFL League Two at St James Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Exeter City vs Crewe Alexandra?
Exeter City score 0.55 goals per game on average and Crewe Alexandra 1.36. The EFL League Two average is 2.48 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 18% of Exeter City's matches and 64% of Crewe Alexandra's.
What form are Exeter City and Crewe Alexandra in?
Over the last 5 games Exeter City have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Crewe Alexandra 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Exeter City vs Crewe Alexandra?
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.