Exeter City 1-2 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

League One · Saturday 4 January 2025

Result

Exeter City 1-2 Bolton Wanderers

League One · Saturday 4 January 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Exeter City 1-2 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Exeter City lost to Bolton Wanderers 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 4 January 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

Demetri Mitchell opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Exeter City's goal came from Demetri Mitchell (54'). Bolton Wanderers scored through Aaron Collins (88') and Aaron Morley (90+1').

Discipline: Exeter City received 2 yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Exeter City were 13th on 31 points from 23 and Bolton Wanderers 10th on 34 points from 22. Exeter City went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Bolton Wanderers 8th with 68.

Exeter City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Bolton Wanderers in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Collins of Bolton Wanderers (7.7), level with Aaron Morley (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Exeter City win, 1 draw and 3 for Bolton Wanderers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · Szabolcs SchönBolton Wanderers
  • 51'Yellow card · George ThomasonBolton Wanderers
  • 54'Goal · Demetri MitchellExeter City · 1-0
  • 62'Yellow card · Randell WilliamsBolton Wanderers
  • 63'Yellow card · Jake RichardsExeter City
  • 81'Yellow card · John McAteeBolton Wanderers
  • 88'Goal · Aaron CollinsBolton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 90'Yellow card · J. McMillanExeter City
  • 90+1'Goal · Aaron MorleyBolton Wanderers · 1-2
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Will ForresterBolton Wanderers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Exeter City 1, draws 1, Bolton Wanderers 3.

Team news

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Exeter City line-up (3-4-2-1)

Joe Whitworth, Jack Fitzwater, Tristan Crama, Ed Francis, J. McMillan, Ryan Woods, Jake Richards, Caleb Watts, Demetri Mitchell, Vincent Harper, Josh Magennis

Bolton Wanderers line-up (3-4-1-2)

Nathan Baxter, Will Forrester, Ricardo Santos, George Johnston, Randell Williams, Aaron Morley, George Thomason, Szabolcs Schön, Klaidi Lolos, John McAtee, Aaron Collins