Thursday , 2 July 2026

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Harrogate Town AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2023-24
Sat 2 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC University of Bolton Stadium 5,703 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jon Bodvarsson 9' 1–0
Jon Bodvarsson 33' 2–0
Jon Bodvarsson 43' 3–0
0–1 45' George Thomson
Dan N'Lundulu 49' 4–1
Dan N'Lundulu 52' 5–1

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Harrogate Town AFCFA Cup at University of Bolton Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tony Harrington
  • Assistant 1 Stephen Wade
  • Assistant 2 Declan Ford

Head-to-Head

1
Bolton Wanderers FC 1 games · Avg 6.0 goals Harrogate Town AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Harrogate Town AFC this season

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 Harrogate Town AFC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 9' Goal! Jon Bodvarsson scores his 12 goal in 318 matches.
  • 14' Edmond-Paris Maghoma has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 41 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 33' What a strike from Jon Bodvarsson! The score is 2-0.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' Goal! Jon Bodvarsson scores his 12 goal in 318 matches.
  • 45' GOAL! George Thomson scores on 45.
  • 49' What a strike from Dan N'Lundulu! The score is 4-1.
  • 52' Goal! Dan N'Lundulu scores his 7 goal in 318 matches.
  • 57' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
  • 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kyle Dempsey, as he is very good at scoring at University of Bolton Stadium with 7 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 64' Carlos Mendes Gomes was booked on 64.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Jon Bodvarsson is replaced by Victor Adeboyejo on 65 minute.
  • 66' Zac Ashworth has so much to prove this time. He replaces Randell Williams on 66 minute.
  • 69' The Harrogate Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Stephen Dooley departs to be replaced by Matty Daly.
  • 74' It’s high time Simon Weaver made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Thomson on 75.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Dion Charles. He replaces Kyle Dempsey on 76 minute.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Harrogate Town AFC team. Josh March is replaced by Jeremy Sivi on 79 minute.
  • 81' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 86' 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.
  • The final score is 5-1.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC65% Draw19% Harrogate Town AFC16%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
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

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC52% Draw35% Harrogate Town AFC13%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted
5 – 1
Actual
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.