Bolton Wanderers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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' We are underway at Macron Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bolton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Accrington Stanley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' It looks surprising Bolton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Jerome Opoku has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Josef Bursik has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Accrington Stanley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Jack Hobbs by Lindsay Yoan Zouma on 46 minute.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Bobby Grant makes way for Dion Charles at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Accrington Stanley FC.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Accrington Stanley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bolton Wanderers FC and Accrington Stanley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' A moment of madness from Kean Bryan on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bolton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 74' Another change for Accrington Stanley FC made on 74 minute. Ross Sykes leaves to be changed by Jerome Opoku.
- 79' Bernard Ashley-Seal is replacing Colby Bishop for the Accrington Stanley FC side.
- 84' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bobby Grant suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Accrington Stanley FC that had 231 games and scored 314 goals.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 2 |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 2 |
| Shaun Whalley | 2 |
| Sean McConville | 2 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Jay Bagueloc-Rich | 1 |
| Kieran Lee | 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.

