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Exeter vs Bolton result, stats & H2H

Exeter

1–5

Bolton

Jayden Wareham

Sam Dalby
Johnny Kenny
Thierry Gale
George Johnston
Ibrahim Cissoko

28/02/2026 17:00 · St James Park

Exeter1–5Bolton

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Jayden Wareham
Jack Fitzwater
Josh Magennis

Sam Dalby
Johnny Kenny
Thierry Gale
George Johnston
Ibrahim Cissoko
George Johnston

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

ExeterBolton

4Shots on target10

15Fouls7

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Exeter

Bolton

Johnny KennyFW · 80′Player of the match8.9
Sam DalbyMF · 90′×28.2
Jordi Osei-TutuDF · 90′7.7
Joe WhitworthGK · 90′7.6
Thierry GaleMF · 75′7.6

Joe WhitworthGK · 90′7.6
Ilmari NiskanenMF · 90′7.2
Jack AitchisonFW · 90′6.9

Johnny KennyFW · 80′Player of the match8.9
Sam DalbyMF · 90′×28.2
Jordi Osei-TutuDF · 90′7.7

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Sat 28 Feb 17:00 EET
Stadium: St James Park
Capacity: 8,830
City: Exeter, Devon

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

0Exeter wins

0Draws

2Bolton wins

Last matches: Exeter

24.10.26League TwoExeterFleetwood21W
20.10.26League TwoExeterCrewe20W
17.10.26League TwoColchesterExeter00D
10.10.26League TwoShrewsburyExeter01W
06.10.26EFL TrophyExeterOxford Utd22D

Last matches: Bolton

23.10.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonMiddlesbrough15L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipSouthamptonBolton00D
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersBolton13W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonStoke12L
20.09.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichBolton34W

Head-to-head matches

28.02.26League OneExeterBolton15L
13.12.25League OneBoltonExeter21L

4.50Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Exeter vs Bolton: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Exeter wins

0Draws

2Bolton wins

2:7Goals (Exeter : Bolton)

4.50Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Exeter at home: 0-0-11:5 goals in 1 games
Bolton at home: 1-0-02:1 goals in 1 games
Bolton's biggest win: 1–5Exeter 1–5 Bolton, 28 Feb 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
28 Feb 2026	League One	Exeter	1–5	Bolton
13 Dec 2025	League One	Bolton	2–1	Exeter

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Exeter3W 2D 0L · goals 7–3

W24.10League TwoHFleetwood2–1
W20.10League TwoHCrewe2–0
D17.10League TwoAColchester0–0
W10.10League TwoAShrewsbury1–0
D06.10EFL TrophyHOxford Utd2–2

Bolton2W 1D 2L · goals 9–11

L23.10EFL ChampionshipHMiddlesbrough1–5
D17.10EFL ChampionshipASouthampton0–0
W13.10EFL ChampionshipAWolverhampton Wanderers3–1
L10.10EFL ChampionshipHStoke1–2
W20.09EFL ChampionshipANorwich4–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

ExeterBolton

1.0Goals scored per game1.4

0.7Goals conceded per game2.2

30%Both teams scored60%

30%Over 2.5 goals70%

5Clean sheets2

40%Failed to score30%

3-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

ExeterBolton

Top stats

4Shots on target10

Passes

386Passes503

286Accurate passes420

74%Pass accuracy83%

Defence

15Fouls7

5Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9Johnny KennyBolton
8.2Sam DalbyBolton×2
7.7Jordi Osei-TutuBolton
7.6Joe WhitworthExeter
7.6Thierry GaleBolton

Exeter (16)

Bolton (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

ExeterFormationBolton

Exeter

Bolton

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Exeter vs Bolton preview

Exeter and Bolton met in the League One on Sat, 28 Feb 2026, and the match finished 1–5.

Form · last 5 matches

ExeterWWDWD7 scored · 3 conceded

BoltonLDWLW9 scored · 11 conceded

Key facts · last 5

ExeterBolton

1.0Goals scored per game1.4

0.7Goals conceded per game2.2

30%Both teams scored60%

30%Over 2.5 goals70%

5Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

0Exeter wins

0Draws

2Bolton wins

2 meetings · 4.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

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Recent form over the last 5: Exeter WWDWD (goals 7–3), Bolton LDWLW (goals 9–11).

Both teams scored in 30% of Exeter's recent games and 60% of Bolton's; over 2.5 goals landed in 30% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Exeter average 1.0 goals scored and 0.7 conceded (clean sheets: 5), Bolton 1.4 and 2.2 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 2 head-to-head games the record reads 0–0–2 (wins–draws–losses) from Exeter's side.

Those 2 games averaged 4.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Nito explains: Exeter vs Bolton

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Exeter and Bolton matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 30% of Exeter's last 10 matches and 60% of Bolton's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 100%. In this match it landed (Exeter 1-5 Bolton).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Exeter reached that in 30% of their last 10 matches, Bolton in 70% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 4.5 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 6 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Exeter, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (7 scored, 3 conceded). Bolton, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (9 scored, 11 conceded).

Exeter vs Bolton: questions & answers

Who won Exeter vs Bolton?

Bolton won 5–1.

Did both teams score in Exeter vs Bolton?

Yes, the match finished 1–5.

When was Exeter vs Bolton played?

Exeter vs Bolton was played on Sat, 28 Feb 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+2) at St James Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Exeter and Bolton?

2 meetings: Exeter 0 wins, 0 draws, Bolton 2 wins. Those 2 games averaged 4.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Exeter vs Bolton result, stats & H2H

Exeter

Bolton

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