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 (2025/26)
- Harrogate Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Stephen Wade
- Assistant 2 Declan Ford
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
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Harrogate Town AFC this season
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
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.

