Bolton Wanderers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Stockport County FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Bolton Wanderers FC have kicked off against Doncaster Rovers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Wales international Declan John has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Bolton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ian Evatt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bolton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Bolton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 31 minute. Lloyd Isgrove leaves to be changed by George Johnston.
- 36' 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.
- 37' Eoin Doyle makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Bolton Wanderers FC are in front.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Oladapo Afolayan.
- 43' A moment of madness from Joseph Olowu on 43 minutes earns him a Red card. Doncaster Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 48' Doncaster Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' Elias Kachunga is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 50' What composure from Elias Kachunga! The DR Congo international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' A goal from the England international George Thomason! He fires home on 57 to make it 4-0!
- 59' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Eoin Doyle by Xavier Amaechi on 59 minute.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aidan Barlow is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 67' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace Jon Taylor by Tiago Cukur on 67 minute.
- 71' Kieran Lee makes way for Nathan Delfouneso at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 76' Bolton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Doncaster Rovers FC's shape.
- 81' A quiet spell here at University of Bolton Stadium. Doncaster Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bolton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Full Time. Bolton Wanderers FC beats Doncaster Rovers FC
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 24
- 3
-
23
Lloyd Isgrove ↓ George Johnston 31'
-
20
Kieran Lee ↓ Nathan Delfouneso 71'
-
9
Eoin Doyle ↓ Xavier Amaechi 59'
- 15
- 5
- 29
- 17
- 25
Bench
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↑ 71'
- 1
-
6
George Johnston ↑ 31'
-
14
Xavier Amaechi ↑ 59'
- 48
Coach
Ian Evatt
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 4
- 10
- 20
-
11
Jon Taylor ↓ Tiago Cukur 67'
- 2
- 22
- 5
- 14
- 16
Bench
- 12
- 29
- 30
- 31
-
21
Tiago Cukur ↑ 67'
- 34
- 41
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Ademipo Odubeko | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
| Eoin Doyle | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2021-11-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-11-20
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2021-11-12
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-11-07
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Stockport County FC
D
2021-10-30
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2021-10-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Gillingham FC
D
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-11-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-11-20
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-11-06
Scunthorpe United FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-11-02
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2021-10-30
Charlton Athletic FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-10-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.74
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
46%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

