Postat 53 minutes
Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
League One Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 9th March
League One Table
On Saturday 9th March
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- Bolton Wanderers, Position 3, Points 71
- Exeter City, Position 16, Points 41
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 60 | 31 | 29 | 77 |
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| 2 | 37 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 72 |
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| 3 | 37 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 66 | 42 | 24 | 71 |
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| 4 | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 71 | 44 | 27 | 68 |
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| 5 | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 67 | 46 | 21 | 67 |
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| 6 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 61 |
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| 7 | 37 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 47 | 13 | 60 |
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| 8 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 57 |
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| 9 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 55 |
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| 10 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 43 | 44 | -1 | 54 |
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| 11 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 57 | -7 | 50 |
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| 12 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 48 | 52 | -4 | 49 |
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| 13 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 47 |
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| 14 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 56 | 57 | -1 | 44 |
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| 15 | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 44 |
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| 16 | 37 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 52 | -23 | 41 |
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| 17 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 52 | -24 | 41 |
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| 18 | 37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 50 | 55 | -5 | 39 |
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| 19 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 45 | -13 | 39 |
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| 20 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 47 | -17 | 39 |
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| 21 | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 50 | -20 | 34 |
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| 22 | 37 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 40 | 60 | -20 | 32 |
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| 23 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 35 | 59 | -24 | 32 |
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| 24 | 36 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 63 | -32 | 23 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21 - 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 6 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Exeter City
Manager: Gary Caldwell
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Sinisalo, Goalkeeper
26, Sweeney, Defender
4, Aimson, Defender
3, Jules, Defender
14, Niskanen, Midfielder
6, Carroll, Midfielder
8, Woods, Midfielder
2, Purrington, Midfielder
29, Aitchison, Attacking Midfielder
20, Harris, Attacking Midfielder
19, Cox, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, V. Sinisalo
- Number 3, Z. Jules
- Number 4, W. Aimson , substituted for C. Diabate at 83 minutes
- Number 26, P. Sweeney , Captain, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Number 2, B. Purrington
- Number 8, R. Woods , substituted for V. Harper at 89 minutes
- Number 6, T. Carroll , substituted for M. Alli at 77 minutes
- Number 14, I. Niskanen
- Number 20, L. Harris
- Number 29, J. Aitchison , Yellow Card at 73 minutes
- Number 19, S. Cox , substituted for Mohamed Eisa at 76 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Exeter City
- Number 25, M. Alli
- Number 39, C. Diabate
- Number 27, Mohamed Eisa
- Number 31, V. Harper
- Number 30, S. MacDonald
- Number 21, D. Rankine
- Number 13, Y. Wildschut
away team, Bolton Wanderers
Manager: Ian Evatt
Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
13, Coleman, Goalkeeper
18, Toal, Defender
5, Ricardo Santos, Defender
3, Iredale, Defender
8, Sheehan, Defensive Midfielder
2, Jones, Midfielder
4, Thomason, Attacking Midfielder
19, Maghoma, Attacking Midfielder
27, Williams, Midfielder
14, Adeboyejo, Striker
28, Collins, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, J. Coleman
- Number 3, J. Iredale
- Number 5, Ricardo Santos , Captain
- Number 18, E. Toal
- Number 8, J. Sheehan
- Number 27, R. Williams , substituted for N. Ogbeta at 67 minutes
- Number 2, G. Jones
- Number 19, P. Maghoma
- Number 4, G. Thomason , substituted for K. Dempsey at 71 minutes
- Number 28, A. Collins , substituted for C. Jerome at 72 minutes
- Number 14, V. Adeboyejo , substituted for J. Böðvarsson at 5 minutes
away team, Bolton Wanderers
- Number 26, Z. Ashworth
- Number 9, J. Böðvarsson
- Number 12, J. Dacres-Cogley
- Number 22, K. Dempsey
- Number 15, W. Forrester
- Number 35, C. Jerome
- Number 17, N. Ogbeta
home team, Exeter City
Manager: Gary Caldwell
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Sinisalo, Goalkeeper
26, Sweeney, Defender
4, Aimson, Defender
3, Jules, Defender
14, Niskanen, Midfielder
6, Carroll, Midfielder
8, Woods, Midfielder
2, Purrington, Midfielder
29, Aitchison, Attacking Midfielder
20, Harris, Attacking Midfielder
19, Cox, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, V. Sinisalo
- Number 3, Z. Jules
- Number 4, W. Aimson , substituted for C. Diabate at 83 minutes
- Number 26, P. Sweeney , Captain, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Number 2, B. Purrington
- Number 8, R. Woods , substituted for V. Harper at 89 minutes
- Number 6, T. Carroll , substituted for M. Alli at 77 minutes
- Number 14, I. Niskanen
- Number 20, L. Harris
- Number 29, J. Aitchison , Yellow Card at 73 minutes
- Number 19, S. Cox , substituted for Mohamed Eisa at 76 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 25, M. Alli
- Number 39, C. Diabate
- Number 27, Mohamed Eisa
- Number 31, V. Harper
- Number 30, S. MacDonald
- Number 21, D. Rankine
- Number 13, Y. Wildschut
away team, Bolton Wanderers
Manager: Ian Evatt
Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
13, Coleman, Goalkeeper
18, Toal, Defender
5, Ricardo Santos, Defender
3, Iredale, Defender
8, Sheehan, Defensive Midfielder
2, Jones, Midfielder
4, Thomason, Attacking Midfielder
19, Maghoma, Attacking Midfielder
27, Williams, Midfielder
14, Adeboyejo, Striker
28, Collins, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, J. Coleman
- Number 3, J. Iredale
- Number 5, Ricardo Santos , Captain
- Number 18, E. Toal
- Number 8, J. Sheehan
- Number 27, R. Williams , substituted for N. Ogbeta at 67 minutes
- Number 2, G. Jones
- Number 19, P. Maghoma
- Number 4, G. Thomason , substituted for K. Dempsey at 71 minutes
- Number 28, A. Collins , substituted for C. Jerome at 72 minutes
- Number 14, V. Adeboyejo , substituted for J. Böðvarsson at 5 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 26, Z. Ashworth
- Number 9, J. Böðvarsson
- Number 12, J. Dacres-Cogley
- Number 22, K. Dempsey
- Number 15, W. Forrester
- Number 35, C. Jerome
- Number 17, N. Ogbeta
- Referee:
- Daniel Middleton
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Samuel Ogles
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Richard Morris
- Fourth Official:
- James Durkin
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Exeter v BoltonOverall possession
Shots
Exeter City 11Bolton Wanderers 13Advanced match stats
Shots
Exeter City 11Bolton Wanderers 13Shots on target
Exeter City 7Bolton Wanderers 5Shots off target
Exeter City 1Bolton Wanderers 7Blocked shots
Exeter City 3Bolton Wanderers 1Attempts out of box
Exeter City 2Bolton Wanderers 5Hit woodwork
Exeter City 0Bolton Wanderers 1Total offside
Exeter City 2Bolton Wanderers 1Total tackles
Exeter City 22Bolton Wanderers 14Won tackles
Exeter City 12Bolton Wanderers 10Fouls
Exeter City 14Bolton Wanderers 9Total yellow cards
Exeter City 2Bolton Wanderers 0Total clearances
Exeter City 24Bolton Wanderers 16Headed clearances
Exeter City 4Bolton Wanderers 5Duels won
Exeter City 58Bolton Wanderers 59Total passes
Exeter City 351Bolton Wanderers 542Accurate passes
Exeter City 243Bolton Wanderers 421Backward passes
Exeter City 63Bolton Wanderers 63Forward passes
Exeter City 170Bolton Wanderers 202Total long balls
Exeter City 63Bolton Wanderers 55Successful final third passes
Exeter City 55Bolton Wanderers 107Total crosses
Exeter City 12Bolton Wanderers 24Touches
Exeter City 551Bolton Wanderers 750Touches in the box
Exeter City 30Bolton Wanderers 35Dispossessed
Exeter City 10Bolton Wanderers 15Goalkeeper saves
Exeter City 3Bolton Wanderers 5Saved shots from inside the box
Exeter City 1Bolton Wanderers 3Saved shots from outside the box
Exeter City 2Bolton Wanderers 2Keeper throws
Exeter City 13Bolton Wanderers 8Goal kicks
Exeter City 12Bolton Wanderers 4Punches
Exeter City 1Bolton Wanderers 1Season so far
League One
Key, Exeter v Bolton
League position, Exeter City 16th, Bolton Wanderers 6thTotal points, Exeter City 43, Bolton Wanderers 60
Goals scored
Exeter City 39Bolton Wanderers 59Form guide
All competitions
Exeter City lose
v Peterborough United
2
1
League One
Bolton Wanderers draw
v Barnsley
2
2
League One
Exeter City draw
v Fleetwood Town
1
1
League One
Bolton Wanderers won
v Cambridge United
2
0
League One
Exeter City lose
v Lincoln City
1
0
League One
Bolton Wanderers lose
v Wigan Athletic
1
0
League One
Exeter City lose
v Derby County
0
3
League One
Bolton Wanderers lose
v Blackpool
4
1
League One
Exeter City won
v Wigan Athletic
1
2
League One
Bolton Wanderers won
v Cambridge United
1
2
League One
Previous meetings
All competitions
Exeter City and Bolton WanderersExeter City Won 1Bolton Wanderers Won 3Draw 1
Played
5
Previous scores
All competitions
League One
Bolton Wanderers 7 , Exeter City 0 on the 25th of November 2023
Bolton Wanderers
Exeter City
25th of November 2023
Exeter City 0 , Bolton Wanderers 1 on the 7th of April 2023
Exeter City
Bolton Wanderers
7th of April 2023
Bolton Wanderers 2 , Exeter City 0 on the 17th of December 2022
Bolton Wanderers
Exeter City
17th of December 2022
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Match Facts
Exeter City’s only win in seven previous attempts at home in the Football League to Bolton Wanderers came in March 1991, winning 2-1 under Terry Cooper (D4 L2).
Bolton Wanderers have won their three league meetings with Exeter City since the beginning of last season by an aggregate score of 10-0; the Wanderers have scored in all 15 of their Football League games against the Grecians.
Exeter City are winless in their last four league games (D1 L3), suffering as many defeats as in their previous 11 matches in League One (W6 D2 L3).
Bolton Wanderers have failed to win each of their last two away league games played on a Saturday (D1 L1); the Trotters haven’t endured a longer such winless streak since a run of four matches between July and October 2022.