Exeter City v Peterborough result
Team pages: Exeter City · Peterborough · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Exeter City 3–0 Peterborough — Exeter City won this League One match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.
The result
Exeter City beat Peterborough 3–0 in League One on Saturday 30 August. Peterborough are winless in their last 14 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Exeter City led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Exeter City: Jayden Wareham (31’, assisted by Jake Doyle-Hayes) and Joshua Magennis (65’, assisted by Ilmari Niskanen; 68’, assisted by Ryan Rydel).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Jayden Wareham’s goal on 31 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Exeter City 0.00, Peterborough 0.00, from 12 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Matthew Corlett, England showed five yellow cards — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Exeter City: Jake Doyle-Hayes (49’), Jack Aitchison (64’) and Jackson Fitzwater (80’); Peterborough: George Nevett (9’) and M. Garbett (45+1’).
What it changes
Exeter City move up from 14th to 11th (six league matches played). Exeter City have scored 52 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Exeter City have conceded 61 goals, the 12th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Peterborough move down from 23rd to 24th (six league matches played). Peterborough have scored 64 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Peterborough have conceded 68 goals, the seventh-most of the 24 clubs.
It is Exeter City’s first win over Peterborough since 6 February 2024, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joshua Magennis (Exeter City) 9.3, Jayden Wareham (Exeter City) 8.0 and Ryan Rydel (Exeter City) 7.6 led the match.
Head-to-head
Peterborough are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Exeter City.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Exeter City or the draw, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 76.5% of the time in the last 90 days (1348 of 1761).
Next up
Exeter City next host Cheltenham on 14 November 2026.
Peterborough next host Oxford United on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Exeter City: Exeter City v Cheltenham, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Peterborough: Peterborough v Oxford United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Exeter City 3–0 Peterborough · League One
- Referee: Matthew Corlett, England
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Exeter City 2 · draws 1 · Peterborough 3 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Exeter City 2W 0D 3L · Peterborough 0W 1D 4L
Exeter City 3–0 Peterborough (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Exeter City for / against | Line | Peterborough for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 8.43 for · 12.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.25 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.86 for · 4.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.75 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.71 for · 9.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.13 for · 14.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.14 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Matthew Corlett, England.
Exeter City
Exeter City Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| S. Cox n 8 | 59.9 | 1.3 | 1.9 | — |
| I. Niskanen n 8 | 87.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | A. Collins |
| E. Brierley n 5 | 90 | 1 | 0.4 | A. Collins |
| E. Turns n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| S. Cox n 8 | 59.9 | 0.6 |
| E. Turns n 8 | 84.4 | 2.1 |
| I. Niskanen n 8 | 87.5 | 1.7 |
| E. Brierley n 5 | 90 | 1.4 |
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Exeter City Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Cox n 8 | 59.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| J. Fitzwater n 8 | 87.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| I. Niskanen n 8 | 87.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| E. Brierley n 5 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Cox n 8 | 59.9 | 0.2 | 0 |
| J. Fitzwater n 8 | 87.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| I. Niskanen n 8 | 87.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| E. Brierley n 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Peterborough
Peterborough Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Okagbue n 6 | 90 | 1 | 0 | — |
| B. Khela n 6 | 88 | 1.7 | 2 | — |
| A. Collins n 8 | 78.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 | E. Brierley |
| A. Odoh n 8 | 65.4 | 0.5 | 1.9 | — |
| C. Hayes n 8 | 47.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Okagbue n 6 | 90 | 1.5 |
| B. Khela n 6 | 88 | 2 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 78.3 | 0.9 |
| A. Odoh n 8 | 65.4 | 1.2 |
| C. Hayes n 8 | 47.4 | 3.1 |
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Peterborough Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Okagbue n 6 | 90 | 0.2 | 0 |
| B. Khela n 6 | 88 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 78.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| A. Odoh n 8 | 65.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| C. Hayes n 8 | 47.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Okagbue n 6 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Khela n 6 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 78.3 | 0.1 | 0 |
| A. Odoh n 8 | 65.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| C. Hayes n 8 | 47.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Exeter City | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Possession | 54% |
| 12 | Shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 5 | Corners | 5 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 23 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 413 | Passes | 495 |
| 77% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Exeter City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Whitworth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. McMillan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Fitzwater | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| E. Turns | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| I. Niskanen | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| E. Brierley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Aitchison | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Magennis | 85 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 |
| J. Wareham | 77 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. Doyle-Hayes | 76 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| R. Rydel | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| P. Sweeney sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Woodhouse sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Cox sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Francis sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Wilson sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Peterborough Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Reyes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Lees | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| G. Nevett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 5.2 |
| A. Collins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Garbett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Gustav Lindgren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Johnston | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| K. Lisbie | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| P. Kioso | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Khela | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Odoh | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Harley Mills sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Hayes sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Lolos sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Okagbue sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| David Kamara sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Exeter City v Peterborough — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-01-21 Peterborough 1–1 Exeter City
- 2024-08-24 Exeter City 1–2 Peterborough
- 2024-03-02 Peterborough 2–1 Exeter City
- 2024-02-06 Exeter City 2–1 Peterborough
- 2023-04-10 Peterborough 3–1 Exeter City
- 2022-11-12 Exeter City 3–2 Peterborough
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Exeter City v Peterborough?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Exeter City v Peterborough was Home or Draw.
- What is the head-to-head record between Exeter City and Peterborough?
- In their last 6 meetings, Exeter City won 2, Peterborough won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Exeter City and Peterborough?
- Recent form — Exeter City 2W 0D 3L; Peterborough 0W 1D 4L.
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