Bolton Wanderers FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Toughsheet Community Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Daniel Jarvis (England)
- Assistant 2 Mark Cunliffe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 14 Jan | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | 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' KICK OFF: Bolton Wanderers FC gets underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Morley made 140 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It looks surprising Charlton Athletic FC does not make any changes. Ashley Maynard-Brewer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 14' The referee shows Charlton Athletic FC player a card on 14.
- 19' 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.
- 24' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Charlton Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' Charlton Athletic FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' Charlton Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Charlton Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for George Thomason.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Bolton Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joel Randall on 55.
- 59' Karoy Anderson is replacing Alexander Mitchell for the Charlton Athletic FC side.
- 64' It’s high time Ian Evatt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Matt Godden. He replaces Luke Berry on 68 minute.
- 71' What an equalizer from Lloyd Jones!
- 74' The referee shows Bolton Wanderers FC player a card on 74.
- 79' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Thierry Small suffering a number of foals already.
- 82' Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jay Matete is hanging Josh Sheehan on the field on 82 minute.
- 86' Karoy Anderson puts Charlton Athletic FC on the lead.
- 90' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. George Thomason is replaced by Klaidi Lolos.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tyreece Campbell on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bolton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Josh Sheehan ↓ Jay Matete 82'
- 16
- 19
- 31
- 20
- 14
- 6
-
4
George Thomason ↓ Klaidi Lolos 90'
- 23
- 15
- 12
Bench
- 1
- 9
- 2
- 45
-
28
Jay Matete ↑ 82'
-
17
Klaidi Lolos ↑ 90'
- 3
Coach
Ian Evatt
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 10
- 3
- 5
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Matt Godden 68'
- 26
- 7
- 11
- 4
- 16
Bench
- 22
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 68'
- 28
- 23
- 25
- 29
-
18
Karoy Anderson ↑ 59'
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 4 |
| Kieran Lee | 3 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Lloyd Jones | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Aaron Morley | 1 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2025-01-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
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
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2025-01-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-01-18
Rotherham United FC
4–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2025-01-14
Preston North End FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2025-01-04
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2024-12-29
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2024-12-26
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC or Charlton Athletic FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
60%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Charlton Athletic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

