Exeter City Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Exeter City Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Exeter City are averaging 10.8 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 23.1 total fouls on average. That puts them 20th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Shrewsbury, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Exeter City players commit the most fouls?

Josh Gordon leads with 16 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.78/g, 100% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Exeter City player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Exeter City's foul profile look this season?

Exeter City are averaging 10.8 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 12.3 for a match-total of 23.1. That ranks 20th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Exeter City pick up one yellow card every 0.176 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Shrewsbury the page weights each Exeter City defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Exeter City fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Exeter City player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Josh Gordon	attacker	9	16	1.78	100%
Jayden Wareham	attacker	3	8	2.67	100%
Harry Kite	midfielder	1	2	2	100%
V. Harper	midfielder	6	7	1.17	83%
Jake Doyle Hayes	midfielder	9	10	1.11	78%
Danny Rose	attacker	4	5	1.25	75%
C. Cummins	midfielder	10	9	0.9	70%
Ethan Sutherland	defender	6	6	1	67%
S. Cox	attacker	3	3	1	67%
J. Fitzwater	defender	10	10	1	60%
Gwion Edwards	attacker	10	12	1.2	60%
R. Cole	midfielder	9	9	1	56%
Andrew Oluwabori	attacker	4	2	0.5	50%
Taylor Perry	midfielder	5	2	0.4	40%
Luca Woodhouse	defender	8	3	0.38	38%
Ed James	defender	8	6	0.75	38%
Lakyle Samuel	defender	6	1	0.17	17%
Jack Bycroft	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Jack Taylor	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
G. Birch	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Anthony Scully	attacker	1	0	0	0%

Exeter City fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
3 Oct 2026	League Two	Rotherham United	Home	1-0	8	13	21	L. Oakes (2)
26 Sep 2026	League Two	Bristol Rovers	Away	1-0	12	13	25	J. Fitzwater (4)
19 Sep 2026	League Two	Tranmere Rovers	Home	0-0	16	10	26	Ed James (3)
12 Sep 2026	League Two	Port Vale	Away	1-0	9	14	23	Josh Gordon (3)
5 Sep 2026	League Two	Walsall	Home	0-0	16	20	36	Josh Gordon (3)
1 Sep 2026	League Two	Barnet	Home	1-1	2	5	7	Gwion Edwards (2)
29 Aug 2026	League Two	York City	Away	2-1	10	12	22	Gwion Edwards (2)
22 Aug 2026	League Two	Accrington Stanley	Home	2-0	13	12	25	Jayden Wareham (5)
15 Aug 2026	League Two	Grimsby Town	Away	1-0	8	15	23	Taylor Perry (1)
10 Aug 2026	Carabao Cup	Plymouth Argyle	Away	2-0	14	9	23	Jayden Wareham (2)

Exeter City fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 10.8
Fouls against per game: 12.3
Match total fouls per game: 23.1
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 15 of 24

Exeter City Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	11	60%	60%	60%	60%	60%
Away	5	10.6	80%	60%	40%	40%	20%
Overall	10	10.8	70%	60%	50%	50%	40%

Exeter City Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	12	80%	80%	60%	60%	40%
Away	5	12.6	100%	80%	80%	80%	60%
Overall	10	12.3	90%	80%	70%	70%	50%

Exeter City Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	23	80%	80%	60%	60%	20%
Away	5	23.2	100%	100%	80%	20%	0%
Overall	10	23.1	90%	90%	70%	40%	10%

Exeter City Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	10.8	11	10.6
Yellow cards / match	1.9	1.6	2.2
Fouls per yellow card	5.7	6.9	4.8
Cards per foul	18%	15%	21%
Fouls over 8.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls over 9.5	60%	60%	60%
Fouls over 10.5	50%	60%	40%
Fouls over 11.5	50%	60%	40%
Fouls over 12.5	40%	60%	20%

Exeter City Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	12.3	12	12.6
Fouls against over 8.5	90%	80%	100%
Fouls against over 9.5	80%	80%	80%
Fouls against over 10.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls against over 11.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls against over 12.5	50%	40%	60%

Exeter City Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	23.1	23	23.2
Match fouls over 18.5	90%	80%	100%
Match fouls over 20.5	90%	80%	100%
Match fouls over 22.5	70%	60%	80%
Match fouls over 24.5	40%	60%	20%
Match fouls over 26.5	10%	20%	0%

Exeter City 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	1	6	100%	100%	100%	0%
Away	2	6	100%	100%	50%	50%
Overall	3	6	100%	100%	67%	33%

Exeter City 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	1	6	100%	100%	100%	0%
Away	2	5.5	100%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	3	5.67	100%	67%	67%	33%

Exeter City 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	1	12	100%	100%	100%	100%
Away	2	11.5	100%	100%	100%	50%
Overall	3	11.67	100%	100%	100%	67%

Exeter City fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
3 Oct	League Two	Rotherham (H)	1-0	8	13	21	-
26 Sep	League Two	Bristol Rovers (A)	1-0	12	13	25	-
19 Sep	League Two	Tranmere (H)	0-0	16	10	26	-
12 Sep	League Two	Port Vale (A)	1-0	9	14	23	-
5 Sep	League Two	Walsall (H)	0-0	16	20	36	-
1 Sep	League Two	Barnet (H)	1-1	2	5	7	-
29 Aug	League Two	York (A)	2-1	10	12	22	-
22 Aug	League Two	Accrington (H)	2-0	13	12	25	12
15 Aug	League Two	Grimsby (A)	1-0	8	15	23	12
10 Aug	Carabao Cup	Plymouth (A)	2-0	14	9	23	11

League Two fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Port Vale	7	15.29	12.57	27.86	86%
2	Barnet	7	13.43	13.43	26.86	86%
3	Shrewsbury Town	9	14.89	11.56	26.44	89%
4	Colchester United	8	10.88	15.25	26.13	88%
5	Crewe Alexandra	9	12.89	13.22	26.11	89%
6	Walsall	8	12	13.25	25.25	63%
7	Accrington Stanley	9	15.67	9.56	25.22	78%
8	Newport County	9	11.67	13.11	24.78	89%
9	Grimsby Town	9	12.22	12.44	24.67	67%
10	Salford City	9	9.78	14.78	24.56	78%
11	Crawley Town	7	9.86	14.43	24.29	86%
12	Fleetwood Town	9	12.44	11.67	24.11	78%
13	Tranmere Rovers	9	11.22	12.33	23.56	56%
14	Oldham Athletic	8	11.5	11.88	23.38	63%
15	Exeter City	9	10.44	12.67	23.11	78%
16	Rochdale	9	11.11	11.89	23	67%
17	Chesterfield	9	9.56	12.78	22.33	78%
18	Northampton Town	7	11.29	10.86	22.14	71%
19	Rotherham United	9	12.56	9.56	22.11	44%
20	Bristol Rovers	9	12.44	9	21.44	44%
21	Gillingham	9	11.67	9.56	21.22	44%
22	Cheltenham Town	9	11.44	9.56	21	44%
23	York City	8	8	11.75	19.75	38%
24	Swindon Town	9	10.33	6.89	17.22	11%

Exeter City fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	3	8	10	18	67%
Vs top half	6	10.67	12.5	23.17	83%
Vs bottom half	3	10	13	23	67%
Vs bottom six	1	9	14	23	100%

Exeter City fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
League Two	2026/2027	9	10.44	12.67	23.11	78%
Carabao Cup	2026/2027	1	14	9	23	100%
League One	2025/2026	46	12.35	9.61	21.96	57%
FA Cup	2025/2026	3	11.67	6.67	18.33	0%
Carabao Cup	2025/2026	1	9	11	20	0%
League One	2024/2025	46	12.78	11.72	24.5	76%
FA Cup	2024/2025	3	12.67	13.33	26	67%
Carabao Cup	2024/2025	1	10	5	15	0%

Exeter City next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 10 Oct 14:00	Shrewsbury (away)	26.44	14.89	11.56	26.75	15	11.75
Sat 17 Oct 14:00	Colchester (away)	26.13	10.88	15.25	28	12.5	15.5
Tue 20 Oct 18:45	Crewe (home)	26.11	12.89	13.22	27.75	15.25	12.5

Exeter City players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Josh Gordon	attacker	9	10	90%
2	Jake Doyle Hayes	midfielder	7	9	78%
3	C. Cummins	midfielder	7	10	70%
4	Gwion Edwards	attacker	6	10	60%
5	J. Fitzwater	defender	6	10	60%

Exeter City players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Josh Gordon	attacker	5	10	50%
2	Gwion Edwards	attacker	4	10	40%
3	Jake Doyle Hayes	midfielder	3	9	33%
4	R. Cole	midfielder	3	9	33%
5	Jayden Wareham	attacker	2	3	67%

Exeter City players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Josh Gordon	attacker	2	10	20%
2	Jayden Wareham	attacker	1	3	33%
3	Ed James	defender	1	8	13%
4	R. Cole	midfielder	1	9	11%
5	Gwion Edwards	attacker	1	10	10%

Shrewsbury fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
3 Oct	League Two	Grimsby (A)	1-2	25	13	38	-
26 Sep	League Two	Colchester (H)	2-2	17	13	30	-
19 Sep	League Two	Crewe (A)	1-1	13	9	22	-
12 Sep	League Two	Northampton (H)	2-0	16	9	25	-
5 Sep	League Two	Fleetwood (A)	2-0	15	13	28	-
1 Sep	League Two	Rochdale (A)	3-0	10	7	17	-
29 Aug	League Two	Salford (H)	1-0	13	11	24	-
25 Aug	Carabao Cup	Fleetwood (A)	4-0	12	8	20	10
22 Aug	League Two	Barnet (H)	1-3	14	14	28	12
15 Aug	League Two	Tranmere (A)	2-0	11	15	26	13