Exeter City prepare to entertain York City at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 13 wins out of 19 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was less than a year ago, in February 2005, with York City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Grecians in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | York City | 4 - 2 | Exeter City | CONF |
2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | York City | 1 - 2 | Exeter City | CONF |
2004/2005 | Tue 22 Feb | Exeter City | 0-1 | York City | CONF |
2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | York City | 0 - 2 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 05 Oct | Exeter City | 0 - 1 | York City | LGE2 |
2001/2002 | Tue 19 Mar | Exeter City | 2 - 1 | York City | LGE2 |
2001/2002 | Sat 06 Oct | York City | 2 - 3 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Grecians in those games, with 7 conceded.
York City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Minstermen have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Exeter City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 47 points from their 28 games so far. York City's 41 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Exeter City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
York City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against York City is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Grecians in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Exeter City | 12 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
York City | No sequences of note |