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Exeter City play host to Brighton & Hove Albion at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 40 games played, Grecians have recorded 20 wins, and Brighton & HA have come away with 12 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Exeter City was back in January 2001, over five years ago, the Grecians carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Wed 11 Sep | Brighton & HA | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | LGEC |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 27 Jan | Exeter City | 1-0 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Fri 22 Dec | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Apr | Exeter City | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 03 Jan | Brighton & HA | 4 - 2 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Feb | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 08 Sep | Exeter City | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Grecians in those games, with 5 conceded.
Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Seagulls have hit 11 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Exeter City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 22 points from their 19 games played so far, Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 17 points from their 19 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Exeter City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Grecians's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Brighton & HA. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Exeter City | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Brighton & HA | Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |