Bolton Wanderers FC vs Carlisle United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Carlisle United FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (England)
- Assistant 1 Steven Rushton (England)
- Assistant 2 Lee Freeman (England)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Carlisle United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Stevenage FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Sep | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | Stevenage FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Bolton Wanderers FC and Carlisle United FC has kicked off!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Carlisle United FC that had 57 games and scored 53 goals.
- 7' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Sam Lavelle.
- 12' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 17' Jayden Harris has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' George Thomason has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 326 appearances.
- 28' Jon Mellish is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 33' Carlisle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a card for Kyle Dempsey.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Alfie McCalmont. He receives a card.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Carlisle United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' A goal from the England international Jordan Gibson! He fires home on 44 to make it 0-2!
- 49' Callum Guy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Bolton Wanderers FC make a change. George Thomason trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Morley on 55 minutes.
- 60' Bolton Wanderers FC have won 394 goals from 326 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' Bolton Wanderers FC make a change. Randell Williams trudges off to be replaced by Zac Ashworth on 63 minutes.
- 68' It is a cagey affair so far. Bolton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Carlisle United FC's compact .
- 69' Time for substitution for Carlisle United FC. Sean Maguire is replaced by Terry Ablade.
- 70' A stunning finish from Jordan Gibson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 73' A tactical swap from Bolton Wanderers FC — Dan N'Lundulu on, Kyle Dempsey off on 73 minutes.
- 74' Jon Bodvarsson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Victor Adeboyejo on 74 minute.
- 79' It’s high time Ian Evatt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 82' Dion Charles picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 89' Time for substitution for Carlisle United FC. Joe Garner is replaced by Jayden Harris.
- 90' The referee shows Carlisle United FC player a card on 90.
- It finishes all square. Bolton Wanderers FC and Carlisle United FC share the spoils 1-3.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 14
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Dan N'Lundulu 73'
-
27
Randell Williams ↓ Zac Ashworth 63'
- 10
- 18
- 3
-
4
George Thomason ↓ Aaron Morley 55'
- 15
- 12
Bench
-
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 55'
- 41
- 13
- 35
-
26
Zac Ashworth ↑ 63'
-
11
Dan N'Lundulu ↑ 73'
-
9
Jon Bodvarsson ↑ 74'
Coach
Ian Evatt
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Terry Ablade 69'
- 1
- 8
-
14
Joe Garner ↓ Jayden Harris 89'
- 5
- 10
- 3
- 2
-
4
Owen Moxon ↓ Luke Plange 89'
- 7
Bench
- 9
- 17
-
16
Jayden Harris ↑ 89'
- 25
- 19
-
27
Luke Plange ↑ 89'
-
12
Terry Ablade ↑ 69'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Gibson | 4 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 1 |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 1 |
| Nathanael Ogbeta | 1 |
| Zac Ashworth | 1 |
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2023-10-07
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–3
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-10-03
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–2
Stevenage FC
W
2023-09-30
Port Vale FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-09-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2023-09-16
Reading FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2023-09-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Derby County FC
W
Carlisle United FC Form
2023-10-07
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–3
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-10-03
Carlisle United FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2023-09-30
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-09-23
Carlisle United FC
0–2
Derby County FC
L
2023-09-16
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Carlisle United FC
D
2023-09-09
Stevenage FC
2–2
Carlisle United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Carlisle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC or Carlisle United FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Carlisle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Carlisle United FC
68%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Carlisle United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Carlisle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.