Bolton Wanderers FC vs Harrogate Town AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Harrogate Town AFC — FA Cup at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Harrogate Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Stephen Wade
- Assistant 2 Declan Ford
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 12.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Harrogate Town AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | Exeter City FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Solihull Moors FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 04 Nov | Marine AFC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Wrexham AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Skelmersdale United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Harrogate Town AFC this season
Harrogate Town AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Harrogate Town AFC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Bolton Wanderers FC and Harrogate Town AFC has kicked off!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 9' Jon Bodvarsson doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 14' The 37-year-old Jack Muldoon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 19' Harrogate Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Harrogate Town AFC that had 13 games and scored 13 goals.
- 29' Nathan Baxter needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jon Bodvarsson makes it 2-0.
- 38' It’s high time Ian Evatt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Jon Bodvarsson adds to his 0 season tally! Bolton Wanderers FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 45' GOAL! George Thomson fires home to make it 3-1!
- 49' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dan N'Lundulu makes no mistake. 4-1!
- 52' What a moment for Dan N'Lundulu! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ricardo Santos made 330 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Bolton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Harrogate Town AFC backline.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Carlos Mendes Gomes.
- 65' Victor Adeboyejo gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Jon Bodvarsson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' The crowd applauds Randell Williams as he leaves the pitch. Zac Ashworth steps in for Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 69' Time for substitution for Harrogate Town AFC. Stephen Dooley is replaced by Matty Daly.
- 74' 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.
- 75' Poor challenge from George Thomson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 76' Fresh legs for Bolton Wanderers FC! Dion Charles comes on to replace Kyle Dempsey.
- 79' Jeremy Sivi gets the nod from Harrogate Town AFC. He replaces Josh March and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' It’s gonna be a card for Gethin Jones.
- 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Harrogate Town AFC.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Dion Charles 76'
- 2
- 16
-
27
Randell Williams ↓ Zac Ashworth 66'
- 7
- 3
- 15
- 5
-
11
Dan N'Lundulu ↓ Josh Sheehan 76'
- 9
Bench
-
8
Josh Sheehan ↑ 76'
-
14
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 65'
- 13
-
10
Dion Charles ↑ 76'
- 18
- 4
-
19
Edmond-Paris Maghoma ↑ 76'
-
26
Zac Ashworth ↑ 66'
- 12
Coach
Ian Evatt
Harrogate Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 23
- 15
- 8
-
22
Stephen Dooley ↓ Matty Daly 69'
-
9
Abraham Odoh ↓ Levi Sutton 69'
- 20
- 7
-
24
Josh March ↓ Jeremy Sivi 79'
- 18
Bench
- 13
- 30
-
10
Matty Daly ↑ 69'
- 4
-
19
Jeremy Sivi ↑ 79'
-
17
Levi Sutton ↑ 69'
- 34
- 33
- 37
Coach
Simon Weaver
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jon Bodvarsson | 3 |
| Dan N'Lundulu | 2 |
| George Thomson | 1 |
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2023-12-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
5–1
Harrogate Town AFC
W
2023-11-28
Oxford United FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2023-11-25
Bolton Wanderers FC
7–0
Exeter City FC
W
2023-11-11
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2023-11-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-11-04
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–0
Solihull Moors FC
W
Harrogate Town AFC Form
2023-12-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
5–1
Harrogate Town AFC
L
2023-11-04
Marine AFC
1–5
Harrogate Town AFC
W
2022-11-05
Bradford City AFC
0–1
Harrogate Town AFC
W
2021-11-06
Harrogate Town AFC
2–1
Wrexham AFC
W
2020-11-28
Harrogate Town AFC
0–4
Blackpool FC
L
2020-11-06
Harrogate Town AFC
4–1
Skelmersdale United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.72
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Harrogate Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Bolton Wanderers FC to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Harrogate Town AFC
35%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Harrogate Town AFC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
5.4%
4 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
4 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Harrogate Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Harrogate Town AFC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

