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League OneMatchweek 35THE MATCH CENTRE

Exeter City vs Bolton match centre

Exeter City badgeExeter CityHome · 21 in league
LDDDD
Momentum→ Steady28/100OlderLatest
90′ · Live
1:5
UK time · Europe/London
Bolton badgeBoltonAway · 5 in league
WWDDD
Momentum↘ Falling54/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
J. Wareham67′
S. Dalby21′
J. Kenny60′
T. Gale72′
I. Cissoko77′
G. Johnston90+4′
St James Park · ExeterSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

Awaiting usable data

Pre-match analysis only. No current bet recommendation once kickoff has passed or the match is not scheduled.

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate0.0%Exeter City
Draw0.0%at full time
Current result estimate100.0%Bolton
Another goal8.1%before full time

Next goal: Exeter City 3.7% · no further goal 91.9% · Bolton 4.3%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
Exeter CityBolton
4Corner Kicks3
12Fouls6
2Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
5Goalkeeper Saves3
366Total passes434
271Passes accurate356

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

League One: Regular season

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1Lincoln46+48103—
2Cardiff46+4091—
3Bolton47+2278↑ 2
4Stockport County46+1377↓ 1
5Bradford46+777↓ 1
6Stevenage46+375—
7Luton46+1274—
8Plymouth46+1273—
9Huddersfield46+1067—
10Mansfield Town46+1265—
11Wycombe46+1163—
12Reading46+463—
13Blackpool46-1160—
14Doncaster46-1960—
15Barnsley46-559—
16Wigan46-956—
17Burton Albion46-1054—
18Peterborough46-453—
19AFC Wimbledon46-2153—
20Leyton Orient46-1252—
21Exeter City47-1349—
22Port Vale46-2542—
23Rotherham46-3041—
24Northampton46-3535—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Exeter City 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Bolton 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Exeter City

3/10Wins
1.4Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game

Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 1 wins from 4 available matches.

Inspect Exeter City’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Bolton

5/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 5 available matches.

Inspect Bolton’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Exeter City at home with Bolton away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 04:53 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

League One · 2025/26 · all league matches

Exeter CityBolton
32Matches played34
41Points earned58
11Wins15
1.1Goals scored / match1.3
1.1Goals conceded / match1.0
11Clean sheets10
11Failed to score7

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Exeter City at home with Bolton away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Exeter City

Confirmed formation3-4-1-2Dan Green
  1. 1J. WhitworthG
  2. 26P. SweeneyD
  3. 5J. FitzwaterD
  4. 20L. WoodhouseD
  5. 14I. NiskanenM
  6. 6E. BrierleyM
  7. 2J. McMillanM
  8. 3R. RydelM
  9. 10J. AitchisonF
  10. 27J. MagennisF
  11. 9J. WarehamF
Substitutes (7)

23 · J. Bycroft

19 · S. Cox

17 · A. Higgins

34 · L. Oakes

45 · C. Cummins

28 · T. Tuterov

33 · T. Dean

Bolton

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Steven Schumacher
  1. 1J. BonhamG
  2. 14J. Osei-TutuD
  3. 18E. ToalD
  4. 3C. Forino-JosephD
  5. 6G. JohnstonD
  6. 8J. SheehanM
  7. 21E. ErhahonM
  8. 15R. ApterM
  9. 10S. DalbyM
  10. 11T. GaleM
  11. 9J. KennyF
Substitutes (7)

23 · D. Harrington

4 · X. Simons

20 · I. Cissoko

29 · C. Christie

22 · K. Dempsey

25 · M. Conway

48 · M. Burstow

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Exeter City

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Joe Whitworth907.6—0—52—
Pierce Sweeney456.3—0—17—
Jack Fitzwater815.7—0—361
Luca Woodhouse905.9—01462
Ilmari Niskanen907.2—0—374
Ethan Brierley906.3—01411
Jack McMillan756.2—0127—
Ryan Rydel756.2—0119—
Jack Aitchison906.9—0—352
Josh Magennis756.9—0—201
Jayden Wareham906.6103202
Charlie Cummins455.9—0—18—
Timur Tutierov156.5—0—5—
Liam Oakes155.9—0—21
Akeel Higgins156.9—0—7—
Tom Dean96.7—0—41
Jack Bycroft———————
Sonny Cox———————

Bolton

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Jack Bonham907.3—0—37—
Jordi Osei-Tutu907.7—0—475
Eoin Toal906.9—0—75—
Chris Forino907.0—0167—
George Johnston907.510163—
Josh Sheehan807.3—1—471
Ethan Erhahon906.9—0—472
Robert Apter806.3—02272
Sam Dalby908.212430—
Thierry Gale757.6102162
Johnny Kenny808.9115131
Ibrahim Cissoko157.31016—
Xavier Simons106.9—0—16—
Kyle Dempsey106.6—0—2—
Mason Burstow106.5—0—10—
David Harrington———————
Cyrus Christie———————
Max Conway———————
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