Burton Albion vs Exeter City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on December 21st, 2024

Burton Albion and Exeter City will meet each other in a football match counting for League One on December 21st, 2024, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in England, check the Burton Albion vs Exeter City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Burton Albion vs Exeter City will occur

The game will be played in the small Pirelli Stadium stadium, in the city of Burton-upon-Trent, with a capacity for 6912 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Burton Albion vs Exeter City betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.58 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Burton Albion last match

Burton Albion come from a draw in the last match. The game against Leyton Orient, valid for the League One, ended with a 0-0. The team coached by T. Hounsell lined up in the last match with a 4-3-3 formation.

This draw (odd 4.00) can be considered a good result, especially considering that the other team was the big favorite.

Amid a performance below the average of Burton Albion, one of the few athletes that achieved distinction was Tomas Kalinauskas. With a good appearance and a few great passes, his performance was important so that the team did not come out defeated.

Exeter City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Exeter City, who used a 3-4-1-2 formation, faced the Barnsley team with a final score of 1-2.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.38, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

Burton Albion vs Exeter City h2h

Exeter City was in 16th place when they last went head-to-head in League One against Burton Albion, who was in 19th place. Exeter City formed a 3-4-2-1 arrangement while Burton Albion took to the pitch with a 5-4-1 formation.

The two teams have not faced each other since 16-03-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2023/2024 season of the League One, and the match ended with a 1-0 win for Exeter City.

The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.

Burton Albion

League One leaderboard now

With 12 points won, Burton Albion is in 23rd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 2 wins against 11 losses, plus 6 draws.

Which means that the team, with an advantage of 1 point, in the 21st round is followed by the Shrewsbury Town team in 24th place.

Burton Albion analysis

Burton Albion have a negative goal difference, having after 20 rounds conceded 30 goals to opponents and scored 16. An average to improve.

It appears that Burton Albion is encountering difficulties in scoring goals, as evidenced by their low number of goals scored and the high number of games in which they have failed to score. This could imply that their attacking play is lacking in quality and they need to work on creating better chances.

An average of 3.21 shots on goal per game is certainly not exciting for Burton Albion, which is therefore a team that does not score many goals, nor does it particularly engage the goalkeepers. This will be an important factor to consider when evaluating the match.

Burton Albion has a ball possession percentage of 49.11% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Exeter City and especially that the team will score more goals.

The relentless schedule ahead could prove to be a hurdle for Burton Albion in maintaining their peak performance during multiple games in a short span of time. Despite the odds predicting a closely fought contest between Burton Albion and Exeter City, the team's busy schedule could impact the result in favor of their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Burton Albion

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Danilo Orsi-Dadamo. The Attacker has already scored 6 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Burton Albion, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Exeter City

League One leaderboard now

Exeter City arrives in this game with 24 points, and in 15th place in the League One, having won 7 games in total and lost 9 times, making a total of 3 draws.

With the same score that the Charlton Athletic who occupies position 14, the team will fight for a best position in this 21st round.

Exeter City analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Exeter City, which after 20 rounds has conceded 21 but has only scored 17.

Exeter City has been going through a rough patch in their recent matches, losing their last 4 matches and drawing the other. They will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from this dip in form if they want to salvage their season.

With an average of 0.89 goals per game, the team struggles on the offensive end, and considering that it will also be playing away from home, the odds are all against it.

Exeter City could face difficulties in maintaining their top form when confronted with a packed schedule featuring several games in a short span. Despite the odds pointing towards a close contest, the team's busy schedule could impact their performance against Burton Albion.

Best goalscorer from Exeter City

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Kami Doyle so far in the competition. With 3 goals with his signature, the Midfielder has helped his team Exeter City to achieve victorious results this season.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Burton Albion is Danilo Orsi-Dadamo, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Exeter City is Kami Doyle, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Exeter City has conceded 11 away goals in 9 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Exeter City will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 1-0, something to take into consideration.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Burton Albion 0.8 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Exeter City 0.78 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.05 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Exeter City is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.05 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Exeter City in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.75 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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