Match

Exeter City vs Preston: result 1-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 17, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon

Exeter City
1-2
Preston

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What was the result of Exeter City vs Preston?

Preston won 1-2 on March 17, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 12′Iain Edward HumePreston
  • 65′L. SercombeExeter City
  • 84′Iain Edward HumePreston

Official lineup for Exeter City vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Exeter City

  1. 12J. Cureton
  2. 19John O'Flynn
  1. 4J. Dunne
  2. 7L. Sercombe
  3. 24E. Frear
  4. 35J. Taylor
  1. 2Steve Tully
  2. 5Troy Archibald-Henville
  3. 23J. Fortune
  4. 28A. Dawson
  1. 1Artur Krysiak

Preston

  1. 7Iain Edward Hume
  2. 39G. Cummins
  1. 10Barry Nicholson
  2. 16D. Mayor
  3. 17P. Parry
  4. 38Andrew Procter
  1. 5C. Robertson
  2. 18D. Devine
  3. 26B. Wright
  4. 42N. Hunt
  1. 1T. Stuckmann
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Preston have 3, 6 and 6.

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

Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 10, 2012Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-3League One
Mar 6, 2012Brentford(away)0-2League One
Mar 3, 2012Stevenage(home)1-1League One
Feb 25, 2012Huddersfield(away)0-2League One
Feb 18, 2012Bury(home)3-2League One
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 13, 2012Tranmere(away)1-2League One
Mar 10, 2012Scunthorpe(home)0-0League One
Mar 6, 2012Chesterfield(home)0-0League One
Mar 3, 2012Colchester(away)0-3League One
Feb 25, 2012Walsall(home)0-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2011Preston 1-0 Exeter CityLeague One

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Exeter City on Aug 20, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Exeter City score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 0.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Exeter City0.71.536/155/15
Preston0.81.366/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Exeter City46121321526149

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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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