Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Mon 6 Sep 2021 · 19:00 UTC University of Bolton Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 9' Tom Hamer
Y 19' Lucas Akins
Y 20' Lucas Akins
Jordan Williams 36' Y
Y 69' John Brayford
Y 80' Conor Shaughnessy
R 86' John Brayford
George Johnston 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.

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

5
4
3
Bolton Wanderers FC 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC 2020-03-10 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2020-01-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–4 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Sep Burton Albion FC H 0–0 D
28 Aug Cambridge United FC A 0–1 L
21 Aug Oxford United FC H 2–1 W
17 Aug Lincoln City FC A 1–0 W
14 Aug AFC Wimbledon A 3–3 D
07 Aug Milton Keynes Dons FC H 3–3 D
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Sep Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–0 D
27 Aug Cheltenham Town FC H 1–1 D
21 Aug Cambridge United FC A 0–3 L
17 Aug Sunderland AFC H 1–0 W
14 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 2–1 W
07 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
Jack Armer 2 G 1 A
Finn Delap 2 G
Matthew Dennis 1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Bolton Wanderers FC have kicked off against Burton Albion FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 9' Tom Hamer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 14' The 38-year-old Kieran Lee has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 19' Lucas Akins picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 20' Lucas Akins picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 30' 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 Eoin Doyle suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bolton Wanderers FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Williams.
  • 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 322 games and scored 387 goals.
  • 46' Ireland international Conor Shaughnessy has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 61' Joe Powell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 65' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Joe Powell exits the field as Bryn Morris enters on 65.
  • 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for John Brayford.
  • 72' Elias Kachunga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Eoin Doyle at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 80' The referee has no hesitation. Conor Shaughnessy is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 80.
  • 85' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 86' A moment of madness from John Brayford on 86 minutes earns him a Red card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
  • 88' Nathan Delfouneso gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Oladapo Afolayan and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Bolton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
John Brayford 2
Jamie Murphy 2
Victor Adeboyejo 2
Lucas Akins 2
Dion Charles 2
Aaron Morley 1
Ethan Hamilton 1
Jon Daði Boðvarsson 1

Head to Head

2021-09-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC 2020-03-10 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2020-01-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–4 Burton Albion FC

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2021-09-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2021-08-28 Cambridge United FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2021-08-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Oxford United FC W 2021-08-17 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2021-08-14 AFC Wimbledon 3–3 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2021-08-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–3 Milton Keynes Dons FC D

Burton Albion FC Form

2021-09-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2021-08-27 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC D 2021-08-21 Cambridge United FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC L 2021-08-17 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Sunderland AFC W 2021-08-14 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Ipswich Town FC W 2021-08-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Burton Albion FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Bolton Wanderers FC or Burton Albion FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bolton Wanderers FC41% Draw29% Burton Albion FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
59%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Burton Albion FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC29% Draw49% Burton Albion FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.