Bolton Wanderers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Macron Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Plowright
- Referee Stephen Wade
- Referee Joshua Smith
- Referee Billy Smallwood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 11 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Macron Stadium!
- 5' The 26-year-old Josef Bursik has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Aristote Nsiala is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bolton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 15' The travelling Accrington Stanley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bolton Wanderers FC and Accrington Stanley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' England international Ross Sykes has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Seamus Conneely has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Jack Hobbs, a England , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Joe Pritchard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Jack Hobbs is replaced by Lindsay Yoan Zouma.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' Dion Charles is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bobby Grant at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' Bolton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' Poor challenge from Kean Bryan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 74' A change in the Accrington Stanley FC ranks — Ross Sykes exits the field as Jerome Opoku enters on 74.
- 79' Time for substitution for Accrington Stanley FC. Colby Bishop is replaced by Bernard Ashley-Seal.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brandon Fleming is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Accrington Stanley FC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 28
- 17
- 12
- 4
- 8
- 20
-
5
Jack Hobbs ↓ Lindsay Yoan Zouma 46'
- 11
- 23
- 22
Bench
- 3
- 6
- 2
- 14
- 18
-
30
Lindsay Yoan Zouma ↑ 46'
- 43
Coach
Keith Hill
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 10
-
15
Bobby Grant ↓ Dion Charles 56'
- 28
-
5
Ross Sykes ↓ Jerome Opoku 74'
- 18
- 2
- 7
- 8
- 19
- 30
Bench
- 16
-
38
Bernard Ashley-Seal ↑ 79'
- 40
- 9
-
32
Dion Charles ↑ 56'
-
36
Jerome Opoku ↑ 74'
- 42
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Offrande Zanzala | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 2 |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 2 |
| Shaun Whalley | 2 |
| Sean McConville | 2 |
| Liam Coyle | 1 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2020-02-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-02-25
Blackpool FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2020-02-22
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2020-02-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2020-02-11
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2020-02-08
Coventry City FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2020-02-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-02-25
Oxford United FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-02-22
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2020-02-15
Accrington Stanley FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-02-01
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
73%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Accrington Stanley FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 24% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

