Bolton Wanderers FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Bolton Wanderers FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Cambridge United FC

Sat 2 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC University of Bolton Stadium 20,246 HT 45' · FT 45'

George Thomason 35' 1–0

Aaron Collins 66' 2–0

Victor Adeboyejo 27' Y

Y 41' Sullay Kaikai

Josh Dacres-Cogley 46' Y

Y 66' Michael Morrison

George Thomason 70' Y

Kyle Dempsey 82' Y

Overview

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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.

Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Oliver Yates
Assistant 1
Assistant 2 Daniel Jarvis (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Stockport County FC	46	77
4	Bradford City AFC	46	77
5	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
6	Stevenage FC	46	75
7	Luton Town FC	46	74
8	Plymouth Argyle FC	46	73
9	Huddersfield Town AFC	46	67
10	Mansfield Town FC	46	65
11	Wycombe Wanderers FC	46	63
12	Reading FC	46	63
13	Blackpool FC	46	60
14	Doncaster Rovers FC	46	60
15	Barnsley FC	46	59
16	Wigan Athletic FC	46	56
17	Burton Albion FC	46	54
18	Peterborough United FC	46	53
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	53
20	Leyton Orient FC	46	52
21	Exeter City FC	46	49
22	Port Vale FC	46	42
23	Rotherham United FC	46	41
24	Northampton Town FC	46	35

Head-to-Head

Bolton Wanderers FC 8 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cambridge United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC 2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-04-10 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC 2022-11-12 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-02-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Cambridge United FC	H	2–0	W
27 Feb	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–1	L
24 Feb	Blackpool FC	A	1–4	L
20 Feb	Cambridge United FC	A	2–1	W
17 Feb	Charlton Athletic FC	H	3–3	D
13 Feb	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	2–1	W

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L
27 Feb	Stevenage FC	A	0–1	L
24 Feb	Peterborough United FC	H	0–1	L
20 Feb	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	1–2	L
17 Feb	Carlisle United FC	A	4–0	W
13 Feb	Portsmouth FC	A	1–3	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Bolton Wanderers FC welcome Cambridge United FC for this crunch clash at University of Bolton Stadium.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kyle Dempsey is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cambridge United FC.
10' The travelling Cambridge United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' Bolton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
27' The referee calls foul for Victor Adeboyejo. He receives a card.
32' 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.
35' GOAL! George Thomason scores on 35. Assisted by Josh Sheehan
40' Josh Dacres-Cogley has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 11 cards already picked up this season.
41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Sullay Kaikai.
46' Josh Dacres-Cogley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 46.
51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bolton Wanderers FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
56' Cambridge United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
61' Cambridge United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
66' GOAL! Aaron Collins scores on 66. Assisted by Edmond-Paris Maghoma
66' Cambridge United FC player sees a card in front of him.
70' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gethin Jones, as he is very good at scoring at University of Bolton Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
77' Edmond-Paris Maghoma makes way for Kyle Dempsey at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bolton Wanderers FC.
80' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Victor Adeboyejo departs to be replaced by Jon Bodvarsson.
81' Randell Williams is replacing Nathanael Ogbeta for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
82' That is a card for Bolton Wanderers FC. Kyle Dempsey will be fuming at that decision.
87' Cambridge United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bolton Wanderers FC players.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Josh Sheehan
14
Victor Adeboyejo ↓ Jon Bodvarsson 80'
2
Gethin Jones
13
Joel Coleman
28
Aaron Collins ↓ Cameron Jerome 80'
18
Eoin Toal
4
George Thomason ↓ Aaron Morley 77'
19
Edmond-Paris Maghoma ↓ Kyle Dempsey 77'
17
Nathanael Ogbeta ↓ Randell Williams 81'
12
Josh Dacres-Cogley
5
Ricardo Santos

Bench

22
Kyle Dempsey ↑ 77'
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 77'
27
Randell Williams ↑ 81'
3
Jack Iredale
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 80'
15
Will Forrester
9
Jon Bodvarsson ↑ 80'

Coach Ian Evatt

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Corr

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Aaron Collins	2
Edmond-Paris Maghoma	1
George Thomason	1
Sullay Kaikai	1
John McAtee	1
Shilow Tracey	1
Elias Kachunga	1
Amadou Bakayoko	1

Head to Head

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2024-03-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC W 2024-02-27 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-02-24 Blackpool FC 4–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2024-02-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–3 Charlton Athletic FC D 2024-02-13 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC W

Cambridge United FC Form

2024-03-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC L 2024-02-27 Stevenage FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L 2024-02-24 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC L 2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-02-17 Carlisle United FC 0–4 Cambridge United FC W 2024-02-13 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Cambridge United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.53 Bolton Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.92 Cambridge United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bolton Wanderers FC55% Draw26% Cambridge United FC19%

Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.45

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Cambridge United FC

45%

Bolton Wanderers FC or Cambridge United FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bolton Wanderers FC35% Draw48% Cambridge United FC17%

Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13%

1 – 0

12.2%

0 – 0

10.7%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

0 – 1

6.9%

1 – 2

5.4%

3 – 0

4.9%

3 – 1

4.6%

2 – 2

4.2%

0 – 2

3.5%

3 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap	Bolton Wanderers FC covers	Push	Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	15%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	24%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	14%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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