Exeter City vs AFC Wimbledon Prediction & Betting Tips

Exeter City vs AFC Wimbledon Match Preview

Exeter City return home looking for stability after a run that has seen goals dry up and performances fluctuate. AFC Wimbledon arrive with a more chaotic recent pattern, mixing high scoring contests with heavy defeats. Both teams have lacked control in key moments, which sets the tone for an unpredictable encounter.

Exeter’s Attacking Output Needs a Spark

The Grecians have scored only twice across their last five league matches. Their most recent outings, the 1-0 defeat at Bradford and the 2-1 loss at Leyton Orient, showed familiar issues in the final third.

They have struggled to create sustained pressure away from home, and even the 1-1 draw with Wigan came from brief moments rather than long stretches of control.

Their one clear positive was the 2-0 win over Plymouth, where Exeter used a sharper press and found quality in transition. That performance, however, has not yet become a reliable baseline.

Defensively, they have not been overrun, but they have conceded at least once in four of their last five, which forces them into chasing positions more often than they would like.

AFC Wimbledon Show Wild Variations but Carry Attacking Threat

Wimbledon’s form has been volatile. The dramatic 3-3 draw at Huddersfield demonstrated their ability to create chances, yet the 5-0 defeat at Peterborough reminded them how quickly matches can slip away.

Even their recent home losses to Wigan by 2-1 and Burton by 1-0 came through defensive lapses rather than a lack of effort.

Their win at Plymouth highlighted that they can hurt teams on the break when given space. Wimbledon have scored in three of their last five and tend to start matches with energy, often creating early openings. That dynamic is relevant given the tendency for Exeter to concede first in several recent games.

Exeter City vs AFC Wimbledon Prediction

The best bet from the data is AFC Wimbledon to score first at 2.30 odds. Wimbledon often begin aggressively, and Exeter have shown a recurring vulnerability in the early phases of matches. Their lack of fluency going forward increases the chance that they get pinned back before settling into rhythm.

Another market worth consideration is both teams to score at 1.95 odds. Exeter usually respond at home, and Wimbledon’s openness creates chances at both ends. With neither defence showing consistent structure, a match with opportunities for both attacks is a realistic scenario.

For an individual tip, Mathew Stevens to score anytime at 3.00 odds carries value. Wimbledon’s recent games have been stretched, and Stevens often finds space when the tempo increases. His involvement in their better attacking moments makes him a natural candidate if the visitors create openings.

Peter Green- December 7, 2025

Exeter City vs AFC Wimbledon Betting Tips

AFC Wimbledon to Score First

OK

2.30 Odds

Both Teams to Score

OK

1.95 Odds

Mathew Stevens to score anytime

OK

3.00 Odds