On 7 May, Exeter City announced their first pre-season friendly, against Weston-super-Mare.[44] A day later, a trip to Yeovil Town was added.[45] Again, a day later, the club announced a three-day training camp in Cornwall, with a match scheduled against Mousehole.[46] A fourth friendly, against Torquay United was also added to the schedule.[47] A behind closed doors friendly at the club's training ground against Brentford B was also added to the club's pre-season schedule.[48] On May 29, a sixth opposition was confirmed, Tiverton Town.[49] Two days later, the club announced their pre-season would conclude with the visit of Eastleigh.[50] A further two behind closed doors friendlies were confirmed, against Bristol City and Oxford United.[51]
Updated to match(es) played on 21 January 2025. Source: EFL Official Website Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[52]
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 12 October and then 14 January, but was postponed on both occasions due to international call-ups and Mansfield's FA Cup involvements respectively.[58][59][60]
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was brought forward two hours following agreement between both clubs allowing an extra days recovering over the Easter period.[64]