Bolton Wanderers FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Morecambe FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bolton Wanderers FC is hosting Charlton Athletic FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Bolton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlton Athletic FC's shape.
- 10' Bolton Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Dion Charles on 10.
- 11' Magnificent from Dion Charles! That is 75 goals in 12 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 26' Charlton Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' 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.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Gethin Jones is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 33.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Conor Washington.
- 42' Alex Gilbey was booked on 42.
- 47' The 34-year-old Conor Washington has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' Jason Pearce is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 54' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' Poor challenge from Declan John. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 60' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. Mason Burstow is replaced by Chuks Aneke.
- 65' Gethin Jones, a Australia , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 67' Charlton Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' The Charlton Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Alex Gilbey is withdrawn and Scott Fraser gets his opportunity.
- 72' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Oladapo Afolayan is replaced by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson on 72 minute.
- 76' Chuks Aneke doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' A change in the Bolton Wanderers FC ranks — Kyle Dempsey exits the field as Amadou Bakayoko enters on 77.
- 78' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Dion Charles by Kieran Sadlier on 78 minute.
- 83' Will Aimson adds to his 0 season tally! Bolton Wanderers FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 88' Craig MacGillivray is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
- 90' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 15
-
32
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Amadou Bakayoko 77'
- 2
- 16
- 4
- 5
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Kieran Sadlier 78'
- 17
- 13
- 19
Bench
-
9
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 72'
- 12
- 20
- 27
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 77'
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 78'
- 29
Coach
Ian Evatt
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
11
Alex Gilbey ↓ Scott Fraser 68'
- 16
- 28
- 14
- 4
-
6
Jason Pearce ↓ Sam Lavelle 60'
- 10
- 5
- 7
-
48
Mason Burstow ↓ Chuks Aneke 60'
Bench
-
22
Chuks Aneke ↑ 60'
- 3
- 18
- 30
-
21
Scott Fraser ↑ 68'
- 17
-
15
Sam Lavelle ↑ 60'
Coach
Johnnie Jackson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 4 |
| Kieran Lee | 3 |
| Lloyd Jones | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Albie Morgan | 1 |
| Karoy Anderson | 1 |
| Antoni Sarcevic | 1 |
| Randell Williams | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-02-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-02-05
Morecambe FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-02-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-01-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
6–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2021-11-27
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-11-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2022-02-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-02-05
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
AFC Wimbledon
W
2022-01-31
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-11-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-11-23
Morecambe FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-11-20
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
42%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Charlton Athletic FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

