Exeter City vs Bolton Wanderers Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Exeter City

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Exeter City won’t want a repeat of their last result here after the 0-2 FA Cup loss in their previous game against Sheffield Wednesday.

In that match, Exeter City had 49% possession and 7 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Sheffield Wednesday had 11 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. Adam Reach (27') and Callum Paterson (90') scored for Sheffield Wednesday.

Fixtures with Exeter City have tended to be exciting affairs recently with high scoring being a real hallmark. Over their past half dozen clashes, a total of 23 goals have flown in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.83 goals per game) with 11 of these belonging to The Grecians. Putting that to one side, we must now wait to see if such a trend might persist in this upcoming match.

Looking at their past form shows that Exeter City:

• have left without a victory over Bolton Wanderers in their last 2 league matches.
• have not won at home in their last 2 league matches.

Bolton Wanderers

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Following on from a loss in their previous game against Crawley Town in League Two action, Bolton Wanderers will be hoping to turn things around here.

George Francomb (61') was the scorer for Crawley Town.

Proving their bias toward productive matches, goals have been scored 23 times in the prior 6 matches in which Bolton Wanderers have sent out their troops, yielding an average of 3.83 goals for each meeting. Their opponents have got 15 of these goals.

A look at their previous results shows us that Bolton Wanderers:

• haven't been defeated by Exeter City in away games against them for the last 2 matches in the league.
• have not been beaten in their last 2 away league matches.

↔️ Head to head

An examination of their most recent head-to-head clashes going back to 13/02/1991 shows that Exeter City have won 2 of these and Bolton Wanderers 3, with the tally of drawn results being 1.

An aggregate of 20 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 8 of them from The Grecians and 12 being from The Trotters. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.33.

📰 Team News: Exeter City

There’s just the lone fitness concern for the Exeter City manager Matt Taylor to be concerned with from an otherwise complete group. Rory McArdle (Knee Injury) is out of contention.

📰 Team News: Bolton Wanderers

From a largely available group, there’s only the sole fitness problem for the Bolton Wanderers manager Ian Evatt to be concerned with. Dennis Politic (Knee Injury) won’t be in action. Peter Kioso cannot play in this game through suspension.

✨ Prediction

When taking all factors into account, Bolton Wanderers should have enough to score against this Exeter City side, however that probably shouldn’t be as many as the goals that they could concede.

We’re predicting a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 victory for Exeter City after the 90. Should be a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 00:05 10/01/2021