English Football League - League One

Exeter
vs
Cardiff
  • Kick-off: Saturday 14 March, 15:00
  • Stadium: St James Park
  • Referee: Ben Speedie

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. D
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D
  6. W

Exeter vs Cardiff Predictions

Exeter vs Cardiff is scheduled for kick off on 14 March, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at St James Park, with Ben Speedie officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Exeter currently holding the 21st position in the table 42 points behind Cardiff. Exeter have lost 2 English Football League - League One matches to Cardiff out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Bradford, Exeter is determined to redeem themselves. Exeter have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at St James Park. Cardiff's away record stands at 10 victories from 23 games. Following their 5-4 loss to Mansfield Town, Cardiff is determined to bounce back with a win against Exeter.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Exeter have scored over 1.5 goals in 65% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 52 goals and 156 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Cardiff have scored 90 goals with 250 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 78% of matches but conceded in 63% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Exeter scored 0 goals while Cardiff scored 5 goals. Their last match on 14 March 2026 ended in 4-0 to Cardiff.

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Betting stats Exeter vs Cardiff

English Football League - League One

Exeter Cardiff
Played 46 46
Scored 52 90
Conceded 61 50
Shots 482 735
Shots on Target 156 250
Corners 218 287
Fouls 569 441
Yellow Cards 88 80
Red Cards 0 2

Matches won

26%

Matches won

59%

Over 1.5 Goals

65%

Over 1.5 Goals

78%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 2.5 Goals

54%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Both Teams to Score

43%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Head to Head History

Exeter Cardiff
Wins 0 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 0 5

Exeter vs Cardiff Previous Results

14 Mar 2026, English Football League - League One

Exeter 0 Cardiff 4

26 Dec 2025, English Football League - League One

Cardiff 1 Exeter 0

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 Cardiff 46 27 10 9 +40 91
21 Exeter 46 12 13 21 -9 49

Exeter vs Cardiff season record

Exeter Cardiff
Games won 12 27
Games lost 21 9
Games drawn 13 10
Scored 52 90
Conceded 61 50

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Exeter 1 Bradford 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Burton Albion 1 Exeter 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Exeter 3 Stockport 3

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Plymouth 2 Exeter 2

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Exeter 3 Doncaster 0

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Blackpool 1 Exeter 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Mansfield Town 5 Cardiff 4

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Cardiff 5 Northampton 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Cardiff 1 Port Vale 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 1 Cardiff 3

14 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Huddersfield 1 Cardiff 1

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Cardiff 2 Bolton 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jayden Wareham Exeter 19
Yousef Salech Cardiff 14
Omari Kellyman Cardiff 11
Chris Willock Cardiff 8
Callum Robinson Cardiff 8

Assists

Player Team Assists
Ilmari Niskanen Exeter 13
Ollie Tanner Cardiff 12
Chris Willock Cardiff 7
Ryan Wintle Cardiff 7
Ronan Kpakio Cardiff 6

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Jayden Wareham Exeter 112
Yousef Salech Cardiff 56
Jack Aitchison Exeter 53
Ilmari Niskanen Exeter 48
Omari Kellyman Cardiff 39

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Jayden Wareham Exeter 8
Joel Bagan Cardiff 8
Alex Robertson Cardiff 8
Pierce Sweeney Exeter 7
Joel Colwill Cardiff 7

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Ryan Wintle Cardiff 1
Gabriel Osho Cardiff 1
Jayden Wareham Exeter 0
Ilmari Niskanen Exeter 0
Joel Bagan Cardiff 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Jayden Wareham Exeter 39
Yousef Salech Cardiff 31
Rubin Colwill Cardiff 29
Omari Kellyman Cardiff 26
Callum Robinson Cardiff 23

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Joel Bagan Cardiff 73
Ilmari Niskanen Exeter 67
Rubin Colwill Cardiff 67
Ethan Brierley Exeter 62
Chris Willock Cardiff 57

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