Bolton Wanderers FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | Exeter City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Cambridge United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Port Vale FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #28 |
| 75 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 70 | Scored | 0 |
| 52 | Conceded | 1 |
| +18 | GD | -1 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts). Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at University of Bolton Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Bolton Wanderers FC and Barnsley FC.
- 5' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Jordan Williams has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bradley Collins, as he is very good at scoring at University of Bolton Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' England international Thomas Edwards has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' The referee shows Barnsley FC player a Yellow card on 24.
- 27' Poor challenge from Ziyad Larkeche. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' It’s high time Michael Duff made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 318 games and scored 383 goals.
- 46' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicky Cadden is hanging Ziyad Larkeche on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Barnsley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' 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 Liam Kitching suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' Poor challenge from George Thomason. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' 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.
- 66' Josh Martin gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Jack Aitchison and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. George Thomason is replaced by Kyle Dempsey on 69 minute.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kyle Dempsey on 70 minutes.
- 75' Dion Charles makes way for Kieran Sadlier at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 76' The crowd applauds Jon Dadi Bodvarsson as he leaves the pitch. Amadou Bakayoko steps in for Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 81' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Luca Connell is replaced by Adam Phillips.
- 84' Aaron Morley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Williams at the 84 minute mark.
- 87' Poor challenge from Conor Bradley. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
-
4
Jordan Williams ↓ Aaron Morley 84'
- 5
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Kieran Sadlier 75'
- 17
-
14
Jack Iredale ↓ Elias Kachunga 84'
- 6
-
25
George Thomason ↓ Kyle Dempsey 69'
- 19
- 21
Bench
- 8
-
24
Elias Kachunga ↑ 84'
- 20
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↑ 69'
-
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 84'
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 76'
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 75'
Coach
Ian Evatt
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 44
- 40
- 24
- 5
- 9
-
10
Josh Benson ↓ Herbie Kane 81'
-
48
Luca Connell ↓ Adam Phillips 81'
- 6
-
27
Jack Aitchison ↓ Josh Martin 66'
-
26
Ziyad Larkeche ↓ Nicky Cadden 46'
Bench
- 1
- 15
-
8
Herbie Kane ↑ 81'
-
7
Nicky Cadden ↑ 46'
-
30
Adam Phillips ↑ 81'
-
14
Josh Martin ↑ 66'
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 2 |
| Adam Phillips | 2 |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 |
| Fabio Jalo | 2 |
| John McAtee | 1 |
| Donovan Pines | 1 |
| Klaidi Lolos | 1 |
| Ricardo | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-10-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Barnsley FC
D
2022-10-08
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-10-04
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-10-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-09-17
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-09-13
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Barnsley FC
56%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Barnsley FC
60%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
25.1%
2 – 0
9.8%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.7%
4 – 0
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 29% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 9% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

