Exeter City vs Burton Albion Live Streaming: As the League One season nears its finale, Exeter City host Burton Albion in a high-stakes encounter at St James Park on Friday, April 18, 2025. Both clubs have plenty to play for — Exeter aiming for a top-half finish, while Burton Albion look to steer clear of the relegation battle. Fans are eagerly awaiting this clash, which promises drama, grit, and determination.
📅 Match Details
Fixture | Exeter City vs Burton Albion |
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Competition | EFL League One |
Date | Friday, April 18, 2025 |
Kick-off Time | 12:00 PM UTC / 1:00 PM BST |
Venue | St James Park, Exeter |
📊 Head-to-Head Record
Date | Result |
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Dec 21, 2024 | Burton Albion 1-2 Exeter City |
Mar 16, 2024 | Exeter City 1-0 Burton Albion |
Sep 2, 2023 | Burton Albion 0-1 Exeter City |
Exeter City have had the upper hand in recent encounters, winning the last three matches between the sides. Burton Albion will need to reverse this trend if they want to take something away from this game.
📈 Team Form and Standings
Team | Position | Last 5 Matches | Points |
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Exeter City | 15th | W-D-L-W-L | 52 |
Burton Albion | 20th | W-L-W-L-W | 45 |
Exeter City come into the match in inconsistent form but have shown strength at home. Burton, meanwhile, are fresh off an impressive 3-0 win against Huddersfield but remain dangerously close to the drop zone.
🌟 Key Players to Watch
- Sonny Cox (Exeter City) – The young striker has been clinical and could be key in unlocking Burton’s defense.
- Tom Hamer (Burton Albion) – Known for his long throws and physical presence, Hamer is vital at both ends of the pitch.
- Reece Cole (Exeter City) – A midfield engine, Cole’s creativity and work rate will be essential in maintaining possession.
🧠 Tactical Preview
Team | Formation | Playing Style | Key Strength | Weakness |
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Exeter City | 3-4-1-2 | Possession-based, attacking full-backs | Strong in midfield transitions | Vulnerable to counterattacks |
Burton Albion | 4-2-3-1 | Direct and physical | Set-pieces and defensive blocks | Inconsistent finishing |
Expect Exeter to control possession, while Burton may look to frustrate and counter with pace and power.
🔮 Predictions
Metric | Outcome |
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Expected Result | Exeter City Win |
Predicted Scoreline | Exeter 2-1 Burton Albion |
Probability | Exeter 46%, Draw 26%, Burton 28% |
Exeter’s solid home record and recent dominance over Burton gives them a slight edge in what should be a competitive contest.
📺 How to Watch
Exeter City vs Burton Albion Live Streaming options are available via EFL’s iFollow platform for international viewers. UK fans can follow along via club websites, social media channels, and EFL Live Audio coverage. For fans abroad, check with your local broadcasters for League One coverage.
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