Match

Exeter City vs Birmingham: result 1-2 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 10, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon

Exeter City
1-2
Birmingham

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What was the result of Exeter City vs Birmingham?

Birmingham won 1-2 on December 10, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 22′L. HarrisBirmingham
  • 32′P. SweeneyExeter City
  • 78′K. AndersonBirmingham

Official lineup for Exeter City vs Birmingham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Exeter City

3-4-1-2
  1. 11M. Alli
  2. 31J. Bird
  1. 10J. Aitchison
  1. 2J. McMillan
  2. 28K. McDonald
  3. 47J. Richards
  4. 18V. Harper
  1. 3B. Purrington
  2. 5J. Fitzwater
  3. 26P. Sweeney
  1. 37S. MacDonald

Birmingham

4-2-3-1
  1. 10L. Jutkiewicz
  1. 33A. Yokoyama
  2. 26L. Harris
  3. 14K. Anderson
  1. 12Marc Henry Leonard
  2. 19T. Gardner-Hickman
  1. 3L. Buchanan
  2. 25B. Davies
  3. 5D. Sanderson
  4. 2E. Laird
  1. 45B. Peacock-Farrell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Birmingham have 11, 2 and 2.

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

Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2024Stockport County(away)0-2League One
Dec 3, 2024Wycombe(home)2-2League One
Nov 30, 2024Chesterfield(home)2-0FA Cup
Nov 26, 2024Birmingham(home)0-2League One
Nov 23, 2024Wrexham(away)0-3League One
Birmingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2024Barnsley(away)2-1League One
Dec 4, 2024Stockport County(home)2-0League One
Dec 1, 2024Blackpool(away)2-1FA Cup
Nov 26, 2024Exeter City(away)2-0League One
Nov 23, 2024Shrewsbury(away)2-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Exeter City wins, 0 draws, 1 Birmingham win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2024Exeter City 0-2 BirminghamLeague One

Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Birmingham on Nov 26, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Exeter City score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 2.2 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Exeter City1.21.274/155/15
Birmingham2.20.868/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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2Exeter City3201546

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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

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