Bolton Wanderers FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Lewis Raper (England)
- Assistant 2 Jacob Lehane (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Solihull Moors FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Bromley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #20 |
| 75 | Points | 1 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 70 | Scored | 1 |
| 52 | Conceded | 1 |
| +18 | GD | +0 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts). Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Bolton Wanderers FC gets underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bolton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Karamoko Dembele needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 21' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Josh Sheehan gets a card.
- 26' Dominic Thompson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' That is a card for Bolton Wanderers FC. Edmond-Paris Maghoma will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Dion Charles has been relatively quiet despite scoring 75 goals in his last 12 appearances.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bolton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 57' Dominic Thompson was booked on 57.
- 62' Owen Dale has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' Bolton Wanderers FC make a change. Victor Adeboyejo trudges off to be replaced by Jon Bodvarsson on 65 minutes.
- 70' Christopher Hamilton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 73' Aaron Morley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edmond-Paris Maghoma on 73 minute.
- 74' GOAL! George Thomason scores on 74. Assisted by Jon Bodvarsson
- 74' Time for substitution for Blackpool FC. Karamoko Dembele is replaced by Owen Dale.
- 78' It’s gonna be a card for Nathan Baxter.
- 80' Ricardo Santos was booked on 80.
- 80' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Kyle Joseph on, Dominic Thompson off on 80 minutes.
- 85' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' Dan N'Lundulu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dion Charles on 87 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bolton Wanderers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 14
- 2
- 27
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Dan N'Lundulu 87'
- 18
- 4
- 19
- 12
- 5
Bench
-
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 73'
- 13
- 7
- 3
- 35
-
11
Dan N'Lundulu ↑ 87'
-
9
Jon Bodvarsson ↑ 65'
Coach
Ian Evatt
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 16
- 5
-
8
Albie Morgan ↓ Kylian Kouassi 87'
- 3
- 6
- 32
-
11
Karamoko Dembele ↓ Owen Dale 74'
-
23
Dominic Thompson ↓ Kyle Joseph 80'
- 10
- 22
Bench
- 1
- 2
- 15
-
7
Owen Dale ↑ 74'
- 30
-
9
Kyle Joseph ↑ 80'
-
27
Kylian Kouassi ↑ 87'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Thomason | 3 |
| Jake Beesley | 2 |
| Aaron Collins | 2 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Kean Bryan | 1 |
| Connor Ronan | 1 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 1 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2023-11-11
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2023-11-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-11-04
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–0
Solihull Moors FC
W
2023-10-28
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-10-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–4
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-10-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Blackpool FC
49%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Blackpool FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.