Thursday , 2 July 2026

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Bolton Wanderers FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Cambridge United FC
Sat 18 Jan 2025 · 15:00 UTC Toughsheet Community Stadium 19,946 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 4' Josh Stokes
John McAtee 34' 1–0
1–2 36' Elias Kachunga
Zeno Ibsen Rossi og 90' 2–0
Aaron Collins 35' Y
Y 40' Elias Kachunga
John McAtee 43' Y
Y 68' Danny Andrew
Josh Sheehan 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Toughsheet Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Nield
  • Assistant 1 Jonathan Hunt
  • Assistant 2

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

3
4
1
Bolton Wanderers FC 8 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cambridge United FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC 2024-11-26 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 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

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Cambridge United FC H 2–2 D
11 Jan Rotherham United FC A 1–3 L
04 Jan Exeter City FC A 2–1 W
01 Jan Mansfield Town FC A 1–2 L
29 Dec Lincoln City FC H 3–0 W
26 Dec Barnsley FC H 1–2 L
Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–2 D
04 Jan Bristol Rovers FC H 0–1 L
01 Jan Reading FC H 1–3 L
29 Dec Leyton Orient FC A 0–2 L
26 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 1–2 L
20 Dec Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Toughsheet Community Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' GOAL! Josh Stokes scores on 4.
  • 9' Cambridge United FC is showing some good football. However, Cambridge United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 14' The travelling Cambridge United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. George Thomason made 318 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 29' 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.
  • 34' What an equalizer from John McAtee!
  • 35' Aaron Collins was booked on 35.
  • 36' What a strike from Elias Kachunga! The score is 1-2.
  • 40' That looks like a foul for a card for Elias Kachunga.
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a card for John McAtee.
  • 46' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Ricardo Santos departs to be replaced by Will Forrester.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' Cambridge United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
  • 59' The whistle greets Josh Dacres-Cogley as he departs to be replaced by Jordi Osei-Tutu.
  • 64' Bolton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 65' Another substitution for Cambridge United FC to replace Ryan Loft by Brandon Njoku on 65 minute.
  • 68' It’s gonna be a card for Danny Andrew.
  • 73' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Kelland Watts has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 75' Josh Sheehan is replacing Gethin Jones for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
  • 78' It’s gonna be a card for Josh Sheehan.
  • 78' Another substitution for Cambridge United FC to replace Elias Kachunga by Emmanuel Longelo on 78 minute.
  • 83' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 88' It’s high time Ian Evatt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' GOAL! Zeno Ibsen Rossi scores on 90.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aaron Collins 2
John McAtee 1
Shilow Tracey 1
Elias Kachunga 1
Amadou Bakayoko 1
Josh Stokes 1
Oladapo Afolayan 1
Declan John 1

Head to Head

2025-01-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC 2024-11-26 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 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

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2025-01-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC D 2025-01-11 Rotherham United FC 3–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2025-01-04 Exeter City FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2025-01-01 Mansfield Town FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-12-29 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–0 Lincoln City FC W 2024-12-26 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–2 Barnsley FC L

Cambridge United FC Form

2025-01-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC D 2025-01-04 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2025-01-01 Cambridge United FC 1–3 Reading FC L 2024-12-29 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC L 2024-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L 2024-12-20 Cambridge United FC 0–4 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bolton Wanderers FC50% Draw26% Cambridge United FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
50%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Cambridge United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bolton Wanderers FC34% Draw46% Cambridge United FC20%
Actual: Cambridge United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 22% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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