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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Tue 25 Oct 2022 · 18:45 UTC University of Bolton Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Oladapo Afolayan 49' Y
Y 52' Victor Adeboyejo
Jon Daði Boðvarsson 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
2022-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2022-02-15 Burton Albion FC 3–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 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
25 Oct Burton Albion FC H 2–1 W
22 Oct Accrington Stanley FC A 3–2 W
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
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
22 Oct Cheltenham Town FC H 1–0 W
15 Oct Morecambe FC H 1–1 D
08 Oct Peterborough United FC A 1–1 D
04 Oct Fleetwood Town FC H 0–1 L
01 Oct Forest Green Rovers FC H 3–2 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 3 G 1 A
Finn Delap 2 G
Matthew Dennis 1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Bolton Wanderers FC vs Burton Albion FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 377 games and scored 427 goals.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Dion Charles is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
  • 21' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. John Brayford is withdrawn and Jonny Smith gets his opportunity.
  • 26' The 28-year-old Oladapo Afolayan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cameron Borthwick-Jackson made 51 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bolton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bolton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 49' The referee has no hesitation. Oladapo Afolayan is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 49.
  • 52' Victor Adeboyejo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' Burton Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 62' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 65' Kieran Sadlier is replacing Dion Charles for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
  • 66' Kieran Lee is replacing George Thomason for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
  • 67' Joe Powell gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Davis Keillor-Dunn and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' John Brayford has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 73' GOAL! Sam Hughes fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 74' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Kyle Dempsey has done his job and it is now time for Josh Sheehan to step up.
  • 79' Josh Sheehan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 27 Yellow cards this season.
  • 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 87' A stunning finish from Amadou Bakayoko — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 89' Elliot Thorpe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonny Smith on 89 minute.
  • 90' Jon Dadi Bodvarsson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • It finishes all square. Bolton Wanderers FC and Burton Albion FC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dino Maamria

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dion Charles 2
John Brayford 2
Jamie Murphy 2
Victor Adeboyejo 2
Lucas Akins 2
Randell Williams 1
Danilo Orsi-Dadomo 1
Joe Powell 1

Head to Head

2022-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2022-02-15 Burton Albion FC 3–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 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

2022-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC W 2022-10-22 Accrington Stanley FC 2–3 Bolton Wanderers FC W 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

Burton Albion FC Form

2022-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2022-10-22 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Cheltenham Town FC W 2022-10-15 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Morecambe FC D 2022-10-08 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2022-10-04 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Fleetwood Town FC L 2022-10-01 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Forest Green Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Bolton Wanderers FC or Burton Albion FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC45% Draw27% Burton Albion FC28%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
55%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Burton Albion FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC30% Draw48% Burton Albion FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+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
32% ✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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