Plymouth vs Exeter City Prediction
England · Round of 128
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Plymouth vs Exeter City: result, form and history
Plymouth beat Exeter City 2-0 in the League Cup on 10 Aug 2026. It was in line with recent form: Plymouth had won 4 of their previous five, compared with 1 for Exeter City.
Games between these two are rarely quiet: their 4 previous meetings averaged 3.3 goals, and both sides scored in 2 of them. Referee Dean Whitestone averages 3.07 cards a game, 0.72 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.
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Match Events
Lineups
Plymouth
Avg ratingAvg rating
1M. Cooper
C45W. Harding
2M. Ross
15A. Mitchell
22A. Hartridge
6M. Boateng
7H. White
11R. Curtis
9W. Evans
10X. Amaechi
27A. Pepple
1J. Bycroft
40E. James
C5J. Fitzwater
3L. Woodhouse
11A. Oluwabori
8T. Perry
31J. Doyle-Hayes
16C. Cummins
7G. Edwards
12R. Cole
9J. WarehamPlymouth Substitutes
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Match Stats
PlymouthExeter City Team Comparison
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Game State Tendencies
Plymouth- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
Exeter City- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0.5 in first half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half and can tire late
Head to Head
Last 4 meetings, all competitions
Plymouth2Wins · 50%1Wins · 25%Previous meetings
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Compared with other referees
3.07 cards a match, 0.72 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.79).
Cards come from 182 matches with official statistics.
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About the Plymouth vs Exeter City forecast
As a knockout tie in the League Cup, there is more at stake than league points; the forecasts weigh that alongside team ratings, recent form and the head-to-head record.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage is the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% means strong statistical confidence; 45-65% points to a competitive, open match; below 45% means the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for information and entertainment only.
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Key Factors for This Match
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