
Exeter City vs Bolton Wanderers, 2022-23 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Exeter City are hosting Bolton Wanderers
at St James Park, Exeter, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Conor Bradley (Bolton Wanderers).
- 4': Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Declan John.
- 5': Attempt missed. Alex Hartridge (Exeter City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Sparkes with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Foul by Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers).
- 10': Will Aimson (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Archie Collins (Exeter City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Sparkes with a cross.
- 12': Conor Bradley (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Exeter City).
- 13': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Pierce Sweeney.
- 14': Alex Hartridge (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Kyle Dempsey (Bolton Wanderers).
- 21': Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Harry Kite (Exeter City).
- 22': Foul by Conor Bradley (Bolton Wanderers).
- 22': Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Goal! Exeter City 0, Bolton Wanderers 1. Conor Bradley (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a through ball.
- 29': Foul by Conor Bradley (Bolton Wanderers).
- 29': Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Foul by Conor Bradley (Bolton Wanderers).
- 34': Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
- 36': Hand ball by Will Aimson (Exeter City).
- 36': Foul by Sam Nombe (Exeter City).
- 36': George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers).
- 38': Will Aimson (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers).
- 40': James Scott (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Sam Nombe (Exeter City) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Pierce Sweeney with a cross.
- 41': Foul by James Scott (Exeter City).
- 41': George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt saved. Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyle Dempsey.
- 45'+1': Offside, Exeter City. Kevin McDonald tries a through ball, but James Scott is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Exeter City 0, Bolton Wanderers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Exeter City 0, Bolton Wanderers 1.
- 45': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Randell Williams replaces Declan John.
- 47': Attempt missed. Sam Nombe (Exeter City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
- 47': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by James Trafford.
- 48': Attempt missed. Will Aimson (Exeter City) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Sparkes with a cross following a corner.
- 49': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
- 49': Foul by Sam Nombe (Exeter City).
- 49': Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Archie Collins (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).
- 53': Foul by Archie Collins (Exeter City).
- 53': Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
- 55': Attempt missed. Alex Hartridge (Exeter City) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joshua Key with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Foul by Luke Mbete (Bolton Wanderers).
- 56': Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Luke Mbete.
- 58': Foul by Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers).
- 58': Joshua Key (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Key.
- 59': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers).
- 59': Will Aimson (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
- 62': Attempt saved. Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Scott.
- 63': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Luke Mbete.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dion Charles.
- 64': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Harry Kite.
- 65': Attempt missed. Kyle Dempsey (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Randell Williams with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Daniel N'Lundulu replaces Elias Kachunga.
- 66': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Victor Adeboyejo replaces Dion Charles.
- 66': Substitution, Exeter City. Sonny Cox replaces James Scott.
- 67': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Luke Mbete.
- 70': Alex Hartridge (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Victor Adeboyejo (Bolton Wanderers).
- 71': Archie Collins (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Kyle Dempsey (Bolton Wanderers).
- 71': Attempt blocked. Sonny Cox (Exeter City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Key.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Joshua Key (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin McDonald.
- 73': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Nombe (Exeter City).
- 73': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. MJ Williams replaces Aaron Morley.
- 74': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. George Thomason replaces Josh Sheehan.
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Attempt missed. Victor Adeboyejo (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Conor Bradley.
- 76': Foul by Luke Mbete (Bolton Wanderers).
- 76': Sam Nombe (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Luke Mbete (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Exeter City. Pedro Borges replaces Harry Kite.
- 78': Substitution, Exeter City. Jake Caprice replaces Jack Sparkes.
- 79': Conor Bradley (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Foul by Pedro Borges (Exeter City).
- 82': George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Attempt missed. Sam Nombe (Exeter City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Hartridge with a cross.
- 86': Attempt missed. George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Randell Williams.
- 87': Foul by Daniel N'Lundulu (Bolton Wanderers).
- 87': Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Alex Hartridge.
- 90'+2': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
- 90'+2': Pedro Borges (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Daniel N'Lundulu (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Foul by Daniel N'Lundulu (Bolton Wanderers).
- 90'+5': Kevin McDonald (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Pedro Borges (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Exeter City 0, Bolton Wanderers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Exeter City 0, Bolton Wanderers 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: St James Park
Location: Exeter, England
Attendance: 7,530
Venue: St James Park
Location: Exeter, England
Attendance: 7,530
EFL League One Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cardiff City | 6 | +10 | 16 |
2 | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | +4 | 16 |
3 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | +6 | 15 |
4 | Stevenage | 6 | +5 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Exeter City (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Jamal Blackman (GK) |
14 | Will Aimson |
5 | Alex Hartridge |
26 | Pierce Sweeney |
16 | Harry Kite |
8 | Archie Collins |
29 | Kevin McDonald |
3 | Jack Sparkes |
12 | Joshua Key |
23 | James Scott |
10 | Sam Nombe |
Bolton Wanderers (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
19 | James Trafford (GK) |
6 | George Johnston |
28 | Luke Mbete ![]() |
2 | Gethin Jones |
8 | Josh Sheehan |
16 | Aaron Morley |
22 | Kyle Dempsey |
3 | Declan John |
21 | Conor Bradley |
10 | Dion Charles |
24 | Elias Kachunga |
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