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Exeter City v Bolton Wanderers : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 28th Feb, 15:00 BST, St James Park, Exeter

The League One is the focus for both Exeter City and Bolton Wanderers on Saturday afternoon, as bosses Gary Caldwell and Steven Schumacher go head to head at the St James Park. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Flipping the market with the tabs changes all stats and the odds, allowing you do find the bet that suits you best.


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Exeter
42%
--
Draw
30%
--
Bolton
28%
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Exeter 1-0
15%
--
Draw 0-0
13%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Bolton 1-0
12%
--
Exeter 2-0
9%
--
Exeter 2-1
8%
--
Bolton 2-1
6%
--
Bolton 2-0
5%
--
Exeter 3-0
3%
--
Draw 2-2
3%
--
Exeter 3-1
3%
--
Bolton 3-1
2%
--
Bolton 3-0
1%
--
Exeter 3-2
1%
--
Exeter 4-0
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
67%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
41%
--
No 1st Goal
9%
--
BTTS - Yes
40%
--
BTTS - No
60%
--
BTTS - Home Win
14%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
9%
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Home/draw
73%
--
Away/draw
58%
--
Home/away
70%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
60%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
40%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
87%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
13%
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Home DNB
63%
--
Away DNB
49%
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Exeter win to nil
29%
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Bolton win to nil
18%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Exeter have played 30 matches so far this season and are in 14th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 6. Exeter have conceded 15 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 7 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Exeter have played 14 games at home, winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 20 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Bolton lay in 3rd place on 56 points in the League One league table having played 32 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 14, drawing 9 and losing 6 games. They have scored 39 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bolton have conceded 28 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

Bolton have played 16 away games, winning 4, drawing 7 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 0.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Exeter
Bolton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff3120652866 
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
2
Lincoln3118852262 
Mar 10
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
3
Bolton32151161256 
Feb 28
l
 
2-1F
-
-
4
Stockport301587753 
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
Apr 6
l
 
2-0A
5
Bradford301578652 
May 2
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 25
6
Huddersfield32147111049 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
Apr 18
w
 
1-2A
7
Reading3112109546 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 17
8
Luton3113612345 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 17
May 2
d
 
1-1F
9
Stevenage301299245 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1A
Mar 28
d
 
0-00-0
10
Peterborough3214216244 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 21
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
11
Wycombe31111010843 
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
Mar 7
l
 
2-1F
12
Plymouth3112415-540 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 11
w
 
2-0F
Apr 3
13
Mansfield2910910539 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
14
Exeter3011613339 
-
-
w
 
2-1A
Feb 28
15
AFC Wim3011613-639 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
16
Barnsley2810810-238 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 7
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
17
Northampton319715-1034 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
18
L Orient309615-933 
Mar 28
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
19
Blackpool319616-1133 
w
 
4-1F
Apr 3
Feb 21
d
 
1-1A
20
Doncaster309615-1733 
Apr 6
l
 
1-0A
Mar 17
d
 
1-1A
21
Burton308814-1232 
-
Apr 25
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
22
Wigan3071013-1131 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 21
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
23
Rotherham298714-1231 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
Mar 14
24
Port Vale285716-1822 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-3F
w
 
4-0F
Mar 21
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Exeter 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Exeter0 - 0Northampton
Exeter0 - 4Rotherham
Exeter3 - 0Stevenage
Exeter1 - 0Luton
Exeter3 - 0Barnsley
Exeter1 - 0AFC Wim
Exeter1 - 1Wigan
Exeter2 - 0Plymouth
Exeter1 - 1Reading
Exeter0 - 1Huddersfield
Exeter0 - 2Port Vale
Exeter3 - 0Peterborough
Exeter1 - 2Mansfield
Exeter4 - 1Blackpool
Exeter3 - 1Huddersfield
Exeter0 - 0Burton
Exeter1 - 1Wigan
Exeter0 - 2Stockport
Exeter0 - 2Wrexham
Exeter2 - 0Mansfield
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HExeter0 - 0Northampton
AExeter0 - 0Mansfield
HExeter0 - 4Rotherham
AExeter2 - 2Reading
AExeter3 - 1Port Vale
HExeter3 - 0Stevenage
AExeter2 - 2Huddersfield
HExeter1 - 0Luton
AExeter1 - 0AFC Wim
AExeter0 - 1Cardiff
HExeter3 - 0Barnsley
AExeter1 - 2Bolton
HExeter1 - 0AFC Wim
AExeter0 - 1Bradford
AExeter1 - 2L Orient
HExeter1 - 1Wigan
HExeter2 - 0Plymouth
AExeter0 - 1Stockport
HExeter1 - 1Reading
AExeter1 - 0Lincoln
Bolton 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Lincoln1 - 1Bolton
AFC Wim0 - 1Bolton
Stevenage0 - 0Bolton
Wigan0 - 1Bolton
Peterborough3 - 1Bolton
Doncaster1 - 1Bolton
Wycombe2 - 1Bolton
Mansfield0 - 1Bolton
Luton1 - 1Bolton
Huddersfield1 - 2Bolton
Burton3 - 0Bolton
Northampton2 - 0Bolton
L Orient1 - 1Bolton
Blackpool1 - 1Bolton
Barnsley1 - 1Bolton
Stockport2 - 0Bolton
Peterborough1 - 1Bolton
Lincoln4 - 2Bolton
Barnsley4 - 1Bolton
Wigan0 - 1Bolton
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABolton1 - 1Lincoln
HBolton3 - 2Barnsley
ABolton1 - 0AFC Wim
HBolton2 - 1Burton
HBolton2 - 1L Orient
ABolton0 - 0Stevenage
ABolton1 - 0Wigan
ABolton1 - 3Peterborough
HBolton0 - 0Northampton
ABolton1 - 1Doncaster
HBolton0 - 1Mansfield
HBolton2 - 1Rotherham
ABolton1 - 2Wycombe
HBolton2 - 1Exeter
ABolton1 - 0Mansfield
ABolton1 - 1Luton
HBolton0 - 0Bradford
HBolton4 - 0Port Vale
HBolton1 - 0Cardiff
ABolton2 - 1Huddersfield
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Exeter since 2021
Exeter
Bolton
Goals: Scored
4
6
Games: Scored
3 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
1 / 4
D
2
BOL
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Exeter
1 - 2Bolton
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 1Bolton
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at Bolton since 2021
Bolton
Exeter
Goals: Scored
12
5
Games: Scored
4 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
1 / 5
EXE
2
BOL
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bolton
Bolton2 - 1
0 - 2Exeter
Bolton7 - 0
Bolton2 - 0
1 - 2Exeter
Goal Statistics
Exeter 14th Bolton 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
4+
There is a 68% probability that Exeter will score no more than 1 goal
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Bolton scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Exeter’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-28
Bolton have scored 28% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Exeter
PG (predicted goals)
Bolton
1.2
0.9
Attack rating
EXE
BOL
13%
better
view stats
Games scored19
25
Failed to score11
7
Scored first14
16
Goals scored33
42
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.3
Avg. shots per game7
11
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for15
12
Avg. XG for1.2
1.7
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
2%
better
EXE
BOL
view stats
Games conceded19
22
Clean sheets11
10
Conceded first14
13
Goals conceded30
30
Avg. goals conceded1
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against1.3
0.8
KickOff rating
+2%

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Exeter League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
301087
J WhitworthJ WarehamI NiskanenJ Doyle-Hayes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Whitworth GLK30
4
-
I Niskanen MID3018
4
-
E Brierley MID3013
4
-
J Wareham FWD30101
5
-
J Fitzwater DEF2811
5
-
J Aitchison MID2813
3
-
J McMillan DEF261
3
-
P Sweeney DEF242
6
-
R Cole MID2343
2
-
J Doyle-Hayes MID221
7
-
J Magennis FWD224
4
-
E Turns DEF21
2
-
S Cox FWD191
3
-
L Woodhouse DEF1711
1
-
A. Higgins FWD171
-
L. Oakes MID11
2
-
K McDonald MID111
-
D Andrew DEF10
1
-
J Yfeko DEF10
1
-
E Francis MID9
-
C Mendes FWD91
-
S Swinkels DEF7
2
-
R Rydel DEF51
-
T. Dean MID5
1
-
Bolton League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31888
G JohnstonM BurstowA Cozier-DuberryJ Sheehan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Johnston DEF31
6
-
M Burstow FWD3183
3
-
X Simons MID301
3
1
M Conway DEF292
2
-
S Dalby FWD2981
2
-
A Cozier-Duberry FWD2868
1
-
E Toal DEF251
-
E Erhahon  MID243
2
-
J Sheehan MID2433
8
-
T Gale FWD2441
1
-
J Osei-Tutu DEF2311
4
-
T Sharman-Lowe GLK22
1
-
A Morley MID20
1
-
I Cissoko FWD19
3
-
K Dempsey MID1832
3
-
M Forss FWD182
1
-
J McAtee FWD1721
2
-
C Forino DEF16
4
-
J Randall MID151
-
C Christie DEF141
2
-
J Dacres-Cogley DEF132
2
-
R Taylor DEF7
1
-
T Miller GLK3
-
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