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 | 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
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' Welcome to University of Bolton Stadium that hosts another battle between Bolton Wanderers FC and Charlton Athletic FC.
- 5' Charlton Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' What a moment for Dion Charles! That strike on 10 puts his side firmly in control.
- 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dion Charles makes it 2-0.
- 16' Bolton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlton Athletic FC's shape.
- 21' It looks surprising Bolton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Adam Matthews has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' 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.
- 31' Charlton Athletic FC have won 485 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Gethin Jones gets a Yellow card.
- 38' Charlton Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' That is a Yellow card for Charlton Athletic FC. Conor Washington will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Gilbey.
- 47' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 52' Will Aimson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jason Pearce.
- 54' The referee has no hesitation. Declan John is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 54.
- 55' Declan John has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' The Charlton Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Mason Burstow departs to be replaced by Chuks Aneke.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 67' A moment of madness from George Dobson on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Charlton Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- 68' Scott Fraser has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Gilbey on 68 minute.
- 72' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Oladapo Afolayan has done his job and it is now time for Jon Dadi Bodvarsson to step up.
- 76' Brilliant from the ! Chuks Aneke makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 76.
- 77' A tactical swap from Bolton Wanderers FC — Amadou Bakayoko on, Kyle Dempsey off on 77 minutes.
- 78' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Dion Charles is replaced by Kieran Sadlier.
- 83' Against the run of play, Will Aimson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Akin Famewo made 21 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' Poor challenge from Amadou Bakayoko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 2-1 the final result. Charlton Athletic FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Chuks Aneke | 1 |
| Thierry Small | 1 |
| George Johnston | 1 |
| Daniel Kanu | 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.

