Stevenage vs Exeter City

Stevenage

2 - 1

Exeter City

🕒 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Lamex Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Craig Hicks 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 9

Regular Season Table

Stevenage 6 · Exeter City 21

Referee Stats

Craig Hicks

15 matches · 2.73 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.73
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.07
Over 4.5 cards	7%
Home wins	47%
Draws	13%
Away wins	40%

How the match was won

Stevenage outshot their opponent (17-12).
Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Team Overview

Stevenage (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 14-7-3

Goals For / Against

27 / 14

Avg: 1.13 / 0.58

Points

Avg: 2.04

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Exeter City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

22 / 32

Avg: 0.96 / 1.39

Points

Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.04

PPG

0.78

1.13

0.96

0.58

1.39

26%

O2.5

43%

39%

BTTS

48%

57%

Score 1st

35%

League-position context

Stevenage rank6th

Exeter City rank21st

Stevenage points75

Exeter City points49

Stevenage: #6 · 75 pts · GD +3

16 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Exeter City: #21 · 49 pts · GD -9

42 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.

26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Stevenage last 5 home

W W D W W

Points13/15

Weighted index87

Goals6-2

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Exeter City last 5 away

D D L L L

Points2/15

Weighted index20

Goals5-9

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Stevenage trend breakdown

Over 2.526%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.548%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 48% · Over 3.5 9% · 1H BTTS 26%

Exeter City trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Stevenage score at home87%

Stevenage clean sheet at home57%

Exeter City score away61%

Exeter City clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Stevenage score first57%

Stevenage win after scoring first85%

Exeter City score first35%

Exeter City win after scoring first38%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Stevenage 83% · Exeter City 15%

Avg first goal minute: Stevenage 48.2' · Exeter City 39.3'

Vs league average

Stevenage score at home1.13 vs 1.48

Stevenage concede at home0.58 vs 1.15

Exeter City score away0.96 vs 1.15

Exeter City concede away1.39 vs 1.48

Stevenage score 24% below league average, while Exeter City score 17% below league average.

Defensive side: Stevenage are 49% below league average at home, and Exeter City are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Stevenage goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

16-30 5

61-75 4

0-15 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

61-75 2

46-60 1

31-45 0

Exeter City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

16-30 5

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

16-30 7

0-15 5

31-45 3

61-75 3

46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

54%

46%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

330

291

Passes Accurate

234

199

Passes %

71%

68%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

5' ⚽

⚽

5' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

H. White

Normal Goal

24' ↑↓

↑↓

24' ⇄ S. Cox

1st substitution · For: J. Wareham

27' ⚽

⚽

27' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

J. Magennis

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Niskanen

38'

38' J. Wareham

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ B. Lubala

1st substitution · For: G. Ahadme

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ J. Reid

2nd substitution · For: J. Roberts

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ C. Campbell

3rd substitution · For: P. Patterson

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ J. McMillan

2nd substitution · For: R. Cole

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ P. Sweeney

3rd substitution · For: J. Yfeko

80' ⚽

⚽

80' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

J. Roberts

Normal Goal · Assist: P. Patterson

81'

81' J. Roberts

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ E. Brierley

4th substitution · For: K. Wilson

Stevenage vs Exeter City 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Stevenage beat Exeter City 2-1 on Saturday, 20 September 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by Craig Hicks. It was played at Lamex Stadium.

First half: Stevenage took an early lead at 5' when H. White scored, making the score 1-0. Exeter City made their 1st substitution at 24', with S. Cox replacing J. Wareham. Exeter City leveled the score at 27' when J. Magennis scored, with the assist credited to I. Niskanen, making the score 1-1. J. Wareham received a yellow card for Exeter City at 38'.

Second half: Stevenage made their 1st substitution at 68', with B. Lubala replacing G. Ahadme. Stevenage made their 2nd substitution at 68', with J. Reid replacing J. Roberts. Stevenage made their 3rd substitution at 68', with C. Campbell replacing P. Patterson. Exeter City made their 2nd substitution at 74', with J. McMillan replacing R. Cole. Exeter City made their 3rd substitution at 74', with P. Sweeney replacing J. Yfeko. Stevenage took the lead at 80' when J. Roberts scored, with the assist credited to P. Patterson, making the score 2-1. J. Roberts received a yellow card for Stevenage at 81'. Exeter City made their 4th substitution at 83', with E. Brierley replacing K. Wilson.

Stevenage used 3 substitutions while Exeter City used 4 substitutions. Stevenage got 1 yellow card, while Exeter City got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

Stevenage outshot their opponent (17-12).
Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	2
Draws	1
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (50.0%)
BTTS	3 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	2
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (66.7%)
BTTS	3 (100.0%)

Stevenage vs Exeter City Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

17 Jan 2026 Exeter City vs Stevenage 3 - 0 20 Sep 2025 Stevenage vs Exeter City 2 - 1

2024-2025 Season

01 Feb 2025 Stevenage vs Exeter City 4 - 1 21 Sep 2024 Exeter City vs Stevenage 2 - 0

2023-2024 Season

06 Apr 2024 Exeter City vs Stevenage 1 - 0 16 Dec 2023 Stevenage vs Exeter City 1 - 1