Exeter 1-1 Burton Albion

Updated

It finished level: Exeter 1-1 Burton Albion in the League One (Round 17) on Tue, 3 Mar 2026 at St James Park, Exeter, Devon. Exeter goals: Josh Magennis 73'. Burton Albion goals: Udoka Godwin-Malife 64'. Expected goals: 1.76-1.41. Possession: 65-35. Player of the match: George Evans (8.3).

Match report

Exeter 1-1 Burton Albion: match report

Exeter and Burton Albion shared the points in a 1-1 draw at St James Park on Tuesday 3 March in the League One.

Udoka Godwin-Malife put Burton Albion ahead on 64' (0-1) and Josh Magennis levelled for Exeter on 73' (1-1).

Exeter had 65% of the ball, shots were 14-13 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.76-1.41.

George Evans (Burton Albion) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.

Attendance: 5,221. Referee: Paul Howard.

Match stats

ExeterBurton Albion
Ball possession6535
Expected goals (xG)1.761.41
Total shots1413
Shots on target44
Touches in opposition box3221
Big chances32
Big chances missed22
Accurate passes324 (77%)156 (67%)
Yellow cards12
Corners115
Total shots1413
Shots off target66
Shots on target44
Blocked shots43
Hit woodwork10
Shots inside box97

Lineups

Exeter (3-4-2-1): Joe Whitworth, Pierce Sweeney, Jack McMillan, Luca Woodhouse, Ilmari Niskanen, Ethan Brierley, Liam Oakes, Carlos Mendes, Jack Aitchison, Timur Tuterov, Jayden Wareham

Burton Albion (3-4-1-2): Bradley Collins, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jasper Moon, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, George Evans, Kgaogelo Chauke, Toby Sibbick, Sulyman Krubally, Jake Beesley, Tyrese Shade

Key events

  • 43' · Yellow card · Jayden Wareham (Exeter)
  • 61' · Substitution · Akeel Higgins for Carlos Mendes (Exeter)
  • 64' · Goal · Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton Albion)
  • 70' · Substitution · John McKiernan for Sulyman Krubally (Burton Albion)
  • 71' · Substitution · Josh Magennis for Liam Oakes (Exeter)
  • 73' · Goal · Josh Magennis (Exeter)
  • 74' · Yellow card · John McKiernan (Burton Albion)
  • 83' · Substitution · Kevin McDonald for Timur Tuterov (Exeter)
  • 87' · Yellow card · George Evans (Burton Albion)

All-time head-to-head

20 league meetings since 2005: Exeter 5, draws 6, Burton Albion 9.

Exeter vs Burton Albion: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Exeter vs Burton Albion?

The match was a draw, 1-1 (League One) on Tue, 3 Mar 2026.

When and where is Exeter vs Burton Albion?

Tue, 3 Mar 2026, 19:45 UTC at St James Park, Exeter, Devon, League One.

What is the head-to-head record between Exeter and Burton Albion?

In 20 league meetings since 2005: Exeter 5 wins, 6 draws, Burton Albion 9 wins (goals 22-27).