Exeter City vs Cardiff City — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 League One, England
🕒 Saturday 14th March, 15:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Exeter City (20% home wins) hold a slight edge over Cardiff City on the road (40% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Cardiff City tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (100%), while Exeter City are lower (70%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

Cardiff City regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Exeter City are lower at home (30%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

Cardiff City often produce high corner totals away (70%), while Exeter City are lower at home (60%). The visitors may push the game to Over 9.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Exeter City see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Cardiff City in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full League One table for the 2025/2026 season, with Exeter City (16th) and Cardiff City (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

League One 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Lincoln City 42 28 9 5 79:36 +43 93
2 Cardiff City A 42 24 10 8 77:43 +34 82
3 Bolton Wanderers 43 19 16 8 64:45 +19 73
4 Bradford City 42 21 8 13 52:46 +6 71
5 Stockport County 41 20 10 11 61:50 +11 70
6 Stevenage 42 19 10 13 44:43 +1 67
7 Luton Town 42 18 10 14 59:51 +8 64
8 Plymouth Argyle 42 19 6 17 66:58 +8 63
9 Huddersfield Town 43 17 12 14 66:57 +9 63
10 Reading 43 16 14 13 62:55 +7 62
11 Wycombe Wanderers 43 16 12 15 63:51 +12 60
12 Barnsley 41 14 13 14 63:65 -2 55
13 Wigan Athletic 43 14 13 16 49:56 -7 55
14 Mansfield Town 41 13 15 13 50:43 +7 54
15 Doncaster Rovers 42 15 8 19 43:64 -21 53
16 Burton Albion 43 13 12 18 46:56 -10 51
17 Blackpool 43 14 9 20 51:65 -14 51
18 Leyton Orient 43 14 9 20 57:66 -9 51
19 Peterborough United 42 15 6 21 61:61 0 51
20 AFC Wimbledon 43 14 8 21 49:65 -16 50
21 Exeter City H 43 12 11 20 47:55 -8 47
22 Port Vale 41 9 11 21 33:55 -22 38
23 Rotherham United 42 9 10 23 36:65 -29 37
24 Northampton Town 42 9 8 25 35:62 -27 35

Team Form

Exeter City have lost 40% of their home matches this season, while Cardiff City have been more resilient on the road (10% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Lost 4 (40%) 1 (10%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Cardiff City regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Exeter City are lower at home (30%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 3 (30%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Exeter City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Cardiff City in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 10 (100%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Exeter City have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Cardiff City in 30% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Goals Conceded

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 9 (0.9 avg) 21 (2.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 16 (1.6 avg) 12 (1.2 avg)

Match Corners

Both Exeter City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Cardiff City (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Exeter City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Cardiff City win 6+ corners in 60% of away games, generating consistent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of away matches.

Corners Won

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 4 (40%)

Corners Conceded

Exeter City (Home Form) Cardiff City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Exeter City and Cardiff City. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

26 Dec 2025
Cardiff City
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Exeter City
16 Sep 2025
Exeter City
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Cardiff City
24 Jul 2021
Cardiff City
2 – 2 HT: 1-1
Exeter City

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Exeter City vs Cardiff City across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Exeter City 4.7
Draw 3.75
Cardiff City 1.78

Half Time Result

Exeter City 4.78
Draw 2.42
Cardiff City 2.37

Double Chance

Exeter City or Draw 2.11
Exeter City or Cardiff City 1.25
Draw or Cardiff City 1.2

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.77
No 2.2

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.25
Over 2.5 1.79
Over 3.5 2.89
Under 1.5 4.7
Under 2.5 2.26
Under 3.5 1.48

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.33
Over 1.5 2.63

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.25
Over 9.5 1.46
Over 10.5 2.01
Over 11.5 2.11

Exeter City Goals

Over 0.5 1.45
Over 1.5 3.16

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5 1.12
Over 1.5 1.78

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Alphense Boys U21 vs Roda JC U21 10:30 BST | U21 Divisie 4, Netherlands Alphense Boys U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 home matches this season · Roda JC U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    91% combined
  • Zagłębie Lubin II vs Górnik Zabrze II 11:00 BST | 3. Liga - Group 3, Poland Zagłębie Lubin II have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/12 home matches this season · Górnik Zabrze II have seen over 2.5 goals in 13/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    87% combined
  • Lausanne-Sport U19 vs Servette U19 13:00 BST | U19 Elite, Switzerland Lausanne-Sport U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 home matches this season · Servette U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.25
    86% combined
  • Mendrisio vs Widnau 15:00 BST | 1.Liga Classic, Switzerland Mendrisio have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Widnau have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.85
    85% combined

Exeter City vs Cardiff City Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Exeter City vs Cardiff City?

Over 8.5 Corners — Exeter City see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Cardiff City in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Exeter City or Cardiff City?

Cardiff City hold a slight form advantage away (40% wins) over Exeter City at home (20% wins) in League One. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Exeter City and Cardiff City?

Possibly — Cardiff City regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Exeter City are lower at home (30%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Exeter City and Cardiff City?

Uncertain — Exeter City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Cardiff City in 60% of away games in League One. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Exeter City or Cardiff City?

Cardiff City have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of away games compared to Exeter City's 20% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Exeter City and Cardiff City?

Yes — both Exeter City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Cardiff City (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in League One. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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