Exeter City FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Exeter City FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Bolton Wanderers FC

Sat 9 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC St. James Park HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 33' Edmond-Paris Maghoma

Sonny Cox 46' 1–1

Sonny Cox 49' 2–1

2–2 87' Eoin Toal

Jack Aitchison 73' Y

Pierce Sweeney 90' Y

Overview

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Exeter City FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at St. James Park.

Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Daniel Middleton
Assistant 1 Samuel Ogles
Assistant 2

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Exeter City FC 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals Bolton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-09 Exeter City FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-11-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 7–0 Exeter City FC 2023-04-07 Exeter City FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-12-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Exeter City FC

Recent Form

Exeter City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Mar	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	2–2	D
02 Mar	Peterborough United FC	A	1–2	L
24 Feb	Fleetwood Town FC	H	1–1	D
17 Feb	Lincoln City FC	A	0–1	L
13 Feb	Derby County FC	H	0–3	L
10 Feb	Wigan Athletic FC	A	2–1	W

Bolton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Mar	Exeter City FC	A	2–2	D
05 Mar	Barnsley FC	A	2–2	D
02 Mar	Cambridge United FC	H	2–0	W
27 Feb	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–1	L
24 Feb	Blackpool FC	A	1–4	L
20 Feb	Cambridge United FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Exeter City FC		Bolton Wanderers FC
#4	Position	#3
49	Points	75
46	Played	46
12 / 13 / 21	W / D / L	19 / 18 / 9
52	Scored	70
61	Conceded	52
-9	GD	+18
1.07	PPG	1.63
26%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Exeter City FC are 4th (49 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Exeter City FC launch into their encounter with Bolton Wanderers FC.
5' The supporters are chanting for Jon Bodvarsson. He replaces Victor Adeboyejo on 5 minute.
10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
15' Exeter City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
20' It looks like no one’s ball. Exeter City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Exeter City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Exeter City FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
33' Edmond-Paris Maghoma has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 33 minutes.
38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
46' Sonny Cox makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Exeter City FC are in front.
49' Sonny Cox does the damage! The net is bulging and Exeter City FC surge ahead!
54' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josh Sheehan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Exeter City FC.
59' Ricardo Santos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Exeter City FC so far.
64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Adeboyejo, as he is very good at scoring at St. James Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
67' Nathanael Ogbeta has so much to prove this time. He replaces Randell Williams on 67 minute.
72' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Aaron Collins is withdrawn and Kyle Dempsey gets his opportunity.
73' The referee shows Exeter City FC player a card on 73.
77' Exeter City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Millenic Alli is hanging Tom Carroll on the field on 77 minute.
82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Exeter City FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
83' Exeter City FC ring the changes. Will Aimson has done his job and it is now time for Cheick Diabate to step up.
87' What composure from Eoin Toal! The Northern Ireland international strokes it home. 2-2.
89' The crowd applauds Ryan Woods as he leaves the pitch. Vincent Harper steps in for Exeter City FC.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Pierce Sweeney is booked for Exeter City FC — card on 90.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Exeter City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

27
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 77'
13
Yanic Wildschut
30
Shaun MacDonald
39
Cheick Diabate ↑ 83'
25
Millenic Alli ↑ 77'
31
Vincent Harper ↑ 89'
21
Dion Rankine

Coach Gary Caldwell

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Josh Sheehan
14
Victor Adeboyejo ↓ Jon Bodvarsson 5'
2
Gethin Jones
13
Joel Coleman
28
Aaron Collins ↓ Kyle Dempsey 72'
27
Randell Williams ↓ Nathanael Ogbeta 67'
18
Eoin Toal
3
Jack Iredale
4
George Thomason ↓ Cameron Jerome 72'
19
Edmond-Paris Maghoma
5
Ricardo Santos

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dion Charles	3
Edmond-Paris Maghoma	2
Sonny Cox	2
Conor Bradley	2
Victor Adeboyejo	1
Demetri Mitchell	1
Kyle Dempsey	1
Jack Iredale	1

Head to Head

Exeter City FC Form

2024-03-09 Exeter City FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-03-02 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Exeter City FC L 2024-02-24 Exeter City FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC D 2024-02-17 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Exeter City FC L 2024-02-13 Exeter City FC 0–3 Derby County FC L 2024-02-10 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Exeter City FC W

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2024-03-09 Exeter City FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-03-05 Barnsley FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-03-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC W 2024-02-27 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-02-24 Blackpool FC 4–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.17 Exeter City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.88 Bolton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Exeter City FC26% Draw26% Bolton Wanderers FC48%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.05

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Exeter City FC or Draw

53%

Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC

74%

Exeter City FC or Bolton Wanderers FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Exeter City FC19% Draw43% Bolton Wanderers FC38%

Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.3%

1 – 2

9.4%

0 – 2

8.3%

0 – 1

8.2%

0 – 0

6.4%

1 – 3

5.9%

2 – 1

5.9%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 3

5.1%

1 – 0

4.7%

2 – 3

3.5%

2 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC

Handicap	Exeter City FC covers	Push	Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	13%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	47%	—	53%
+1	47%	22%	31%
+1.5	69%	—	31%
+2	69%	16%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.