Salford City v Exeter City: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head
Key Talking Points
- Salford City take 18 points from their last 6; Exeter City have 13 from theirs.
- Salford City are on a run of 7 straight wins.
- Salford City have won 63% of their home matches.
- Exeter City have won just 16% on the road.
Form Going In
| Club | Last 6 | Pts | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | WWWWWW | 18/18 | 1.38 | 1.03 | 45% | 48% |
| Exeter City | LWWDWW | 13/18 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 40% | 43% |
Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.
Where They Stand
| Pos | Club | Pl | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 28 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 |
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Season Stats Compared
| Salford City | Stat | Exeter City |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Played | 40 |
| 23 | Won | 11 |
| 5 | Drawn | 15 |
| 12 | Lost | 14 |
| 58% | Win rate | 28% |
| 1.38 | Goals per game | 1.1 |
| 1.03 | Conceded per game | 1.2 |
| 38% | Clean sheets | 38% |
| 25% | Failed to score | 38% |
| 45% | Both teams scored | 40% |
| 48% | Over 2.5 goals | 43% |
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Salford City perform at home against how Exeter City travel.
| Record | Pl | W | D | L | Win rate | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City at home | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 63% | 1.21 | 0.68 |
| Exeter City away | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16% | 1 | 1.32 |
Key Players 2026/27
Salford City
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Langstaff | 12 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Powell | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Oluwo | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Sarpong-Wiredu | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Grant | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Exeter City
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Fitzwater | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| R. Cole | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Scully | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Cox | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Salford City
- 10 D. Udoh — 38 apps, 7 assists
- 7 O. Turton — 39 apps, 1 assists
- 6 A. Oluwo — 39 apps, 1 assists
- 6 K. Cesay — 31 apps, 3 assists
- 5 M. Butcher — 41 apps, 1 assists
Exeter City
- 3 Timur Tuterov — 0 apps, 1 assists
- 1 J. Aitchison — 3 apps, 1 assists
- 1 E. Turns — 3 apps, 0 assists
- 1 J. Wareham — 4 apps, 0 assists
Recent Results
Salford City
- 26 Oct Walsall 2–4 Salford City
- 20 Oct Bristol Rovers 1–2 Salford City
- 17 Oct Salford City 2–1 Crawley Town
- 10 Oct Cheltenham 0–2 Salford City
- 3 Oct Salford City 1–0 Fleetwood Town
Exeter City
- 24 Oct Exeter City 2–1 Fleetwood Town
- 20 Oct Exeter City 2–0 Crewe
- 17 Oct Colchester 0–0 Exeter City
- 10 Oct Shrewsbury 0–1 Exeter City
- 3 Oct Exeter City 1–0 Rotherham
Salford City v Exeter City FAQs
- When is Salford City v Exeter City?
- Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 31 October 2026 at Peninsula Stadium.
- Where are both clubs in the table?
- Salford City are 1st on 28 points; Exeter City are 8th on 19.
- Are these sides likely to produce goals?
- Both teams have scored in 45% of Salford City games and 40% of Exeter City games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 48% and 43% respectively.