Exeter City FC

vs

AFC Wimbledon

Preview

Exeter City (home)

• Exeter City have 17 points from 17 games.
• Exeter have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• The side plays a patient, possession-based style under Gary Caldwell.
• Exeter have lost 2 in a row and were beaten 4-0 by Luton Town in the EFL Trophy.
• At home they score an average of 1.50 goals and concede 1.00 per game.

AFC Wimbledon (away)

• AFC Wimbledon sit 9th with 26 points from 17 games.
• Wimbledon have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 matches.
• The Dons are structured and pragmatic, often sitting deep and springing forward.
• They are unbeaten in 3 on the road and won 5-1 at Cardiff City in the EFL Trophy on their last trip.
• Away they score 1.44 and concede 2.00 on average.

Betting Insights

• The bookies make the home side slight favourites at 2.28, with Wimbledon at 3.16.
• Our Exeter City FC vs AFC Wimbledon betting tips point to Both Teams To Score available around 1.86 as the best value.
• Neither team is prolific, but both score enough and also concede enough to support a BTTS wager.
• An outright either/or (high-margin) bet looks less attractive given the defensive concessions on both sides.

Prediction

• The match should be a chess match between Exeter’s possession play and Wimbledon’s direct structure.
• This Exeter City FC vs AFC Wimbledon prediction suggests Wimbledon are likely to sit deep and be difficult to break down while Exeter try to build patiently.
• My pick: away win in the correct score market.