Exeter City FC (Home)
- Exeter City FC have failed to win any of their last five League One matches, drawing three and losing two.
- Exeter have won seven, drawn five and lost five of their 17 home League One 2025-2026 games.
- The Grecians are likely to be on the back foot for periods of this fixture and Cardiff will look to exploit their weak central defence with the pace of their wide players.
Cardiff City FC (Away)
- Cardiff City FC should take all the beating when they travel to St James Park on Saturday to face an Exeter City FC side that are currently languishing in 15th spot in League One.
- The Bluebirds currently occupy 2nd spot in the third tier with 72 points from their first 35 matches, leaving them firmly in the promotion hunt.
- Cardiff City FC have won three of their last five League One games, including both of the most recent head-to-heads with Exeter City FC.
- Cardiff City FC have conceded just 18 goals in 17 away League One 2025-2026 fixtures.
Head-to-Head
Cardiff City FC have won three of their last five League One games, including both of the most recent head-to-heads with Exeter City FC .
Key Players
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Jayden Wareham
- Jayden Wareham has been a talisman for Exeter this season with 16 goals from his 35 League One appearances and six of the team's last seven goals.
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Yousef Salech
- Yousef Salech has 12 goals in 27 League One 2025-2026 outings and is the main attacking threat for Cardiff.
Betting Insights
- Cardiff are 1.87 odds to take all the points from this fixture.
- There's a good chance that both teams will score at 1.69 given Exeter's attacking threat and Cardiff's pace on the break.
- Cardiff are coming off the back of a 4-0 away win at Doncaster Rovers and a 2-0 home loss to Lincoln City.
Prediction
- Cardiff City FC should edge it and take the points.
- Expect both teams to score given Exeter's front-foot approach and Cardiff's attacking quality.