Exeter City vs Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers won 5-1 at Exeter City in the England League One on Saturday 28 February 2026, 0-1 at half-time. In their last 10 meetings, including this one, Bolton Wanderers won 6, Exeter City won 2 and 2 were drawn.

England League One Sat 28 Feb 2026, 15:00 Save

Exeter City

HT 0-1

Bolton Wanderers

St James Park, Exeter Craig Hicks

Exeter City vs Bolton Wanderers timeline

21' S. Dalby 0-1 Goal · Assist Johnny Kenny · Left foot shot, Bolton Wanderers
35' G. Johnston Yellow card · Foul, Bolton Wanderers
39' J. Fitzwater Yellow card · Foul, Exeter City
45+2' Joshua Brendan David Magennis Yellow card · Foul, Exeter City
60' Johnny Kenny 0-2 Goal · Assist Josh Sheehan · Header, Bolton Wanderers
67' Jayden Wareham 1-2 Goal · Header, Exeter City
72' Thierry Gale 1-3 Goal · Right foot shot, Bolton Wanderers
77' Ibrahim Cissoko 1-4 Goal · Assist S. Dalby · Left foot shot, Bolton Wanderers
90+4' G. Johnston 1-5 Goal · Assist S. Dalby · Left foot shot, Bolton Wanderers

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Exeter City vs Bolton Wanderers stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Exeter CityBolton Wanderers

0.54 Expected goals (xG) 3.40

0.87 xG on target 5.18

44% Possession 56%

96 Attacks 85

39 Dang. Attacks 49

10 Shots 22

4 Shots On Target 10

1 Big Chances 4

4 Corners 3

75% Pass Accuracy 83%

5 Saves 3

15 Fouls 7

2 Yellow Cards 1

7 Offsides 2

0.54 Expected goals (xG) 3.40

0.87 xG on target 5.18

96 Attacks 85

39 Dang. Attacks 49

10 Shots 22

4 Shots On Target 10

3 Shots Off Target 6

3 Shots Blocked 6

7 Shots Inside Box 18

3 Shots Outside Box 4

7 Goal Attempts 13

1 Big Chances 4

0 Big Chances Missed 2

4 Corners 3

9 Dribbles 14

4 Successful Dribbles 4

44% Dribble Success 29%

7 Offsides 2

Exeter City vs Bolton Wanderers lineups

Confirmed

Exeter City 3-4-1-2

1 J. Whitworth

26 P. Sweeney
5 J. Fitzwater
20 Luca Woodhouse

14 I. Niskanen
6 Ethan Brierley
2 J. McMillan
3 Ryan Rydel

10 J. Aitchison

27 Joshua Brendan David Magennis
9 Jayden Wareham

Substitutes

17 Akeel Higgins 75'
19 S. Cox
23 Jack Bycroft
28 Timur Tuterov 75'
33 T. Dean 81'
34 L. Oakes 75'
45 C. Cummins 46'

Bolton Wanderers 4-2-3-1

1 Jack Bonham

6 G. Johnston
3 C. Forino
18 Eoin Toal
14 J. Osei-Tutu

21 Ethan Erhahon
8 Josh Sheehan

11 Thierry Gale
10 S. Dalby
15 Rob Apter

9 Johnny Kenny

Substitutes

4 Xavier Simons 80'
20 Ibrahim Cissoko 75'
22 K. Dempsey 80'
23 David Harrington
25 Max Conway
29 Cyrus Christie
48 Mason Burstow 80'

Exeter City and Bolton Wanderers player stats

Exeter City player stats

1 J. Whitworth GK	90	0	0	0	52	0	0	0	52	0
20 Luca Woodhouse DEF	90	0	1	0	46	2	1	0	46	2
5 J. Fitzwater DEF	81	0	0	0	36	2	0	0	36	2
26 P. Sweeney DEF	46	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	18	0
6 Ethan Brierley MID	90	0	1	0	41	0	1	0	41	0
14 I. Niskanen MID	90	0	0	0	37	1	0	0	37	1
2 J. McMillan MID	75	0	2	1	26	3	2	1	26	3
3 Ryan Rydel MID	75	0	1	1	19	0	1	1	19	0
9 Jayden Wareham FWD	90	1	4	2	20	2	4	2	20	2
10 J. Aitchison FWD	90	0	1	0	34	0	1	0	34	0
27 Joshua Brendan David Magennis FWD	75	0	0	0	19	2	0	0	19	2
45 C. Cummins DEF Sub	44	0	0	0	18	2	0	0	18	2
34 L. Oakes DEF Sub	15	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
33 T. Dean MID Sub	9	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0
17 Akeel Higgins FWD Sub	15	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0
28 Timur Tuterov FWD Sub	15	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	5	1

Bolton Wanderers player stats

1 Jack Bonham GK	90	0	0	0	0	37	0	0	0	37	0
3 C. Forino DEF	90	0	0	3	0	68	0	3	0	68	0
6 G. Johnston DEF	90	1	0	1	1	66	1	1	1	66	1
14 J. Osei-Tutu DEF	90	0	0	0	0	45	1	0	0	45	1
18 Eoin Toal DEF	90	0	0	1	0	75	1	1	0	75	1
10 S. Dalby MID	90	1	2	4	3	30	0	4	3	30	0
21 Ethan Erhahon MID	90	0	0	0	0	48	4	0	0	48	4
8 Josh Sheehan MID	80	0	1	1	0	46	1	1	0	46	1
15 Rob Apter MID	80	0	0	2	1	26	0	2	1	26	0
11 Thierry Gale MID	75	1	0	3	2	16	0	3	2	16	0
9 Johnny Kenny FWD	80	1	1	5	2	16	0	5	2	16	0
4 Xavier Simons MID Sub	10	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	16	0
22 K. Dempsey MID Sub	10	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	2	1
20 Ibrahim Cissoko FWD Sub	15	1	0	1	1	7	0	1	1	7	0
48 Mason Burstow FWD Sub	10	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Exeter City vs Bolton Wanderers team news

Exeter City had no reported absences and Bolton Wanderers were without 1 player.

Exeter City 0 out

No reported absences.

Bolton Wanderers 1 out

Amario Cozier-Duberry Torn Knee Ligaments · Missed 11 games Injured

Exeter City vs Bolton Wanderers form

Exeter City D D D D L

Bolton Wanderers D D D W W

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

Bolton Wanderers vs Exeter City head to head

6 Bolton Wanderers wins 2 draws 2 Exeter City wins

3.3 goals per game 60% both teams scored 60% over 2.5 goals

Pre-match probabilities

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Bolton Wanderers or draw 71%
Exeter City or Bolton Wanderers 72%

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Venue: St James' Park, Exeter Capacity 8,830 · Grass
Weather: 10°C, light rain Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 67%
Managers: Daniel Green Exeter City Steven Schumacher Bolton Wanderers
Officials: Referee Craig Hicks 1st Assistant A. Bennett 2nd Assistant A. Bradley 4th Official J. Hooper

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Exeter City 3-4-1-2

Bolton Wanderers 4-2-3-1

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Corners 4 Pro

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