Exeter City FC
Football England - EFL League One St. James Park, Exeter Tue 3 Mar 14:45
Burton Albion FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Exeter vs Burton

Exeter square off against Burton at St. James Park, Exeter, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 3 March.

Brewers to Put Up a Fight Against Grecians

We will split our stake on the Asian Handicap between 0 and +0.5 when wagering Burton +0.25 at -128 against Exeter. We need a victory for a full payout although the draw means a return is on the cards.

Goalless Draw When Teams Last Clashed

Exeter City lost their last game, suffering a 5-1 home defeat to Bolton Wanderers at St. James Park, Exeter.

Burton Albion were beaten in their previous game and this was away from home at Adams Park. Wycombe Wanderers claimed a 3-0 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Exeter have not lost to Burton in the past four meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 0-0 draw at St. James Park, Exeter. The 6 past H2H meetings have involved three Exeter victories, one draw and two Burton wins.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
17 Burton logo Burton 46 13 15 18 50 60 -10 50:60 54
21 Exeter logo Exeter 46 12 13 21 52 61 -9 52:61 49
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Confirmed Lineups

Exeter confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Joe Whitworth (GK), Pierce Sweeney, Jack McMillan, Luca Woodhouse, Ilmari Niskanen, Ethan Brierley, Liam Oakes, Carlos Mendes, Jack Aitchison, Timur Tuterov, Jayden Wareham.

Burton confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Bradley Collins (GK), Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jasper Moon, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, George Evans, Kgaogelo Chauke, Toby Sibbick, Sulyman Krubally, Jake Beesley, Tyrese Shade.

Exeter vs Burton Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Exeter vs Burton preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

If you echo our view that Burton can swerve defeat in this League One encounter, then you can take them with a +0.25 goal start at -128. There are strong reasons to back the visitors.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest League One form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key Exeter vs Burton league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Burton in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Burton in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Exeter in 7 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Exeter in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Exeter in 13 of their last 20 games.
Burton +0.25 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 56.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Exeter Exeter logo 0 - 1 Burton logo Burton

We’re going for Burton at +650 to secure a 1-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jake Beesley to Score +290 BetMGM logo

Jake Beesley (Burton) has scored three goals in his past five League One away games. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +290.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Burton +0.25 -128
Total Goals Under 2.5 -120
Anytime Goalscorer Jake Beesley +290

It’s great fun to place a bet builder and our picks are Burton with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, Under 2.5 goals combined with Jake Beesley (Burton) to be on the scoresheet.

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Exeter vs Burton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Exeter Match Odds Suggest Victory

The bookies have Exeter City at +128 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 44% likely to win this League One encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to wager on the underdog, Burton Albion have been priced up at +195.

You can back Exeter at -159 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Burton are +110 and this could be an attractive option for those who want some insurance.

If you want to back how many goals will be scored, you can get a similar price on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -149.

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Jayden Wareham Heads First Goalscorer Market

Jayden Wareham can be backed to find the net anytime at +195, with +410 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Player Goals
Jayden Wareham (Exeter)
First
+410
Anytime
+195
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Julian Larsson (Burton)
First
+480
Anytime
+215
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Jayden Wareham (Exeter)
First
+475
Anytime
+220
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Sonny Cox (Exeter)
First
+475
Anytime
+230
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Stats: League One matches only
Exeter are winless over their previous four games at St. James Park, Exeter. Dan Green's men have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Burton haven’t triumphed in nine straight games on the road. The Staffordshire outfit have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

When Exeter last played Burton at St. James Park, Exeter, they drew 0-0. The past 3 H2H games at St. James Park, Exeter have featured one Exeter victory, one Burton win and a draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Exeter logo Exeter Home Stats 5-3-2 2.60 1.50 1.10 5 5 3 7
Burton logo Burton Away Stats 1-3-6 2.80 0.90 1.90 7 3 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Exeter logo Exeter League Stats
Burton logo Burton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Exeter vs Burton Lineups & Team News

Always review the Exeter vs Burton team news before locking in your bets. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed League One lineups plus current injury reports.

Exeter Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Burton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Exeter Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

1 Joe Whitworth
26 Pierce Sweeney 2 Jack McMillan 20 Luca Woodhouse
14 Ilmari Niskanen 6 Ethan Brierley 34 Liam Oakes 7 Carlos Mendes
10 Jack Aitchison 28 Timur Tuterov
9 Jayden Wareham
24 Bradley Collins
2 Udoka Godwin-Malife 18 Jasper Moon 16 Alex Hartridge 15 Kyran Lofthouse
12 George Evans 4 Kgaogelo Chauke 6 Toby Sibbick 41 Sulyman Krubally
9 Jake Beesley 10 Tyrese Shade

Burton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Exeter Substitutes

  • 17Akeel Higgins
  • 19Sonny Cox
  • 23Jack Bycroft
  • 27Josh Magennis
  • 29Kevin McDonald
  • 33Tom Dean
  • 45Charlie Cummins

Burton Substitutes

  • 7John McKiernan
  • 11Fabio Tavares
  • 20Jason Sraha
  • 22Julian Larsson
  • 27Kamil Dudek
  • 28M. Matthews-Lewis
  • 29Kain Adom

Previous Exeter Lineups

28 Feb League One
Exeter 1-5 Bolton
21 Feb League One
Peterborough 3-3 Exeter
17 Feb League One
Exeter 1-1 Wycombe
14 Feb League One
Exeter 0-0 Northampton
07 Feb League One
Mansfield 0-0 Exeter
31 Jan League One
Exeter 0-4 Rotherham

Previous Burton Lineups

28 Feb League One
Wycombe 3-0 Burton
24 Feb League One
Burton 3-0 Stockport
21 Feb League One
Luton 1-1 Burton
17 Feb League One
Burton 1-0 Rotherham
14 Feb FA Cup
Burton 0-1 West Ham
07 Feb League One
Port Vale 2-2 Burton
Team Squads

Exeter Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dan Green

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ilmari Niskanen 14 D 33 2970 33 0 1 10 4 0
Joe Whitworth 1 - 33 2961 33 0 0 0 4 0
Ethan Brierley 6 M 33 2828 32 1 1 2 4 0
Jack Fitzwater 5 D 29 2555 29 0 1 1 6 0
Jayden Wareham 9 F 33 2455 29 4 15 1 6 0

Burton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gary Bowyer

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Kyran Lofthouse 36 D 33 2931 33 0 3 6 7 0
Jake Beesley 9 F 33 2925 33 0 12 5 3 0
Bradley Collins 40 G 28 2520 28 0 0 0 3 0
Kgaogelo Chauke 4 M 29 2423 27 2 0 0 2 0
Alex Hartridge 16 D 27 2304 26 2 1 1 3 0
England FlagLeague One Table
League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 46 31 10 5 89:41 103
2 Cardiff 46 27 10 9 90:50 91
3 Stockport 46 22 11 13 71:58 77
4 Bradford 46 22 11 13 58:51 77
5 Bolton 46 19 18 9 70:52 75
6 Stevenage 46 21 12 13 49:46 75
7 Luton 46 21 11 14 68:56 74
8 Plymouth 46 22 7 17 75:63 73
9 Huddersfield 46 18 13 15 74:64 67
10 Mansfield 46 16 17 13 62:50 65
11 Wycombe 46 17 12 17 69:58 63
12 Reading 46 16 15 15 64:60 63
13 Blackpool 46 17 9 20 54:65 60
14 Doncaster 46 17 9 20 50:69 60
15 Barnsley 46 15 14 17 68:73 59
16 Wigan 46 14 14 18 49:58 56
17 Burton 46 13 15 18 50:60 54
18 Peterborough 46 15 8 23 64:68 53
19 Wimbledon 46 15 8 23 51:72 53
20 Leyton Orient 46 14 10 22 59:71 52
21 Exeter 46 12 13 21 52:61 49
22 Port Vale 46 10 12 24 36:61 42
23 Rotherham 46 10 11 25 41:71 41
24 Northampton 46 9 8 29 39:74 35
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 23 18 4 1 53:20 58
2 Cardiff 23 17 2 4 50:23 53
3 Bradford 23 15 5 3 32:17 50
4 Stevenage 23 14 7 2 27:13 49
5 Bolton 23 13 8 2 46:24 47
6 Luton 23 13 6 4 37:24 45
7 Stockport 23 13 4 6 38:26 43
8 Wycombe 23 13 3 7 45:23 42
9 Huddersfield 23 11 9 3 42:27 42
10 Blackpool 23 12 5 6 35:29 41
11 Wigan 23 11 4 8 24:17 37
12 Reading 23 10 7 6 33:28 37
13 Mansfield 23 9 8 6 38:27 35
14 Plymouth 23 10 4 9 33:33 34
15 Barnsley 23 9 6 8 39:37 33
16 Doncaster 23 9 6 8 27:32 33
17 Burton 23 9 5 9 27:28 32
18 Leyton Orient 23 8 7 8 32:30 31
19 Exeter 23 8 7 8 30:29 31
20 Peterborough 23 8 6 9 39:30 30
21 Wimbledon 23 8 4 11 25:31 28
22 Rotherham 23 6 9 8 24:32 27
23 Northampton 23 6 4 13 23:31 22
24 Port Vale 23 4 9 10 17:25 21

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