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Crawley Town vs Exeter City: prediction and stats

League TwoRegular Season - 45Kick-off on May 1, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Broadfield Stadium, Crawley, West Sussex

Crawley TownExeter City

The Footlab AI model makes Exeter City the favourite at 36%, against 29% for a draw and 35% for Crawley Town. The most likely score is 1-1. If Exeter City wins, the most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,447 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Crawley Town vs Exeter City?

Exeter City starts as the favourite with a 118-point Elo edge (1,799 vs 1,681).

35%29%36%
Crawley Town winDrawExeter City win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Crawley Town vs Exeter City

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Crawley Town

4-4-2
  1. 9D. Orsi
  2. 8L. Watson
  1. 20J. Arthurs
  2. 22A. Adeyemo
  3. 30Kai Jennings
  4. 10S. Duke-McKenna
  1. 6P. Farquharson
  2. 24A. Odimayo
  3. 5C. Barker
  4. 12L. Richards
  1. 1V. Mannone

Exeter City

4-2-3-1
  1. 10J. Gordon
  1. 16C. Cummins
  2. 31J. Doyle-Hayes
  3. 8T. Perry
  4. 20George Birch
  5. 25A. Scully
  1. 5J. Fitzwater
  2. 3L. Woodhouse
  3. 2L. Samuel
  4. 6J. Taylor
  1. 1J. Bycroft

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 04:32 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crawley Town have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Exeter City have 4, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Crawley Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Chesterfield(home)2-2League Two
Oct 6, 2026Bromley(home)4-0EFL Trophy
Sep 22, 2026Milton Keynes Dons(away)1-4EFL Trophy
Sep 19, 2026Grimsby(away)0-2League Two
Sep 12, 2026Cheltenham(home)1-3League Two
Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Shrewsbury(away)1-0League Two
Oct 6, 2026Oxford United(home)2-2EFL Trophy
Oct 3, 2026Rotherham(home)1-0League Two
Sep 26, 2026Bristol Rovers(away)0-1League Two
Sep 22, 2026Cheltenham(away)2-2EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Crawley Town wins, 1 draw, 3 Exeter City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2025Crawley Town 3-1 Exeter CityLeague One
Dec 29, 2024Exeter City 4-4 Crawley TownLeague One
Aug 8, 2023Exeter City 2-1 Crawley TownLeague Cup
Mar 15, 2022Exeter City 2-1 Crawley TownLeague Two
Oct 19, 2021Crawley Town 1-3 Exeter CityLeague Two
Feb 27, 2021Crawley Town 2-0 Exeter CityLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Exeter City on Apr 21, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Crawley Town score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Exeter City score 0.9 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crawley Town1.11.637/157/15
Exeter City0.90.965/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Crawley Town sit 24th in League Two (5 points from 8 matches) and Exeter City sit 14th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Exeter City103346612
24Crawley Town81258155

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Crawley Town vs Exeter City?
The Footlab AI model makes Exeter City the favourite at 36%, against 29% for a draw and 35% for Crawley Town.
Where and when is Crawley Town vs Exeter City played?
Crawley Town vs Exeter City is played on May 1, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Broadfield Stadium, in the League Two.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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