Sunday , 16 August 2026

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Sat 11 Mar 2023 · 15:00 UTC University of Bolton Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Aaron Morley 28' Y
Y 45' Massimo Luongo
Y 50' Christian Walton
Y 52' Luke Woolfenden
Y 64' Nathan Broadhead
Y 65' George Hirst
Kyle Dempsey 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

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Bolton Wanderers FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-11 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC 2022-07-30 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2021-09-11 Ipswich Town FC 2–5 Bolton Wanderers FC 2019-08-24 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–5 Ipswich Town FC 2019-04-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar Ipswich Town FC H 0–2 L
04 Mar Morecambe FC A 0–0 D
28 Feb Portsmouth FC A 1–3 L
25 Feb Port Vale FC H 2–1 W
18 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
14 Feb Milton Keynes Dons FC H 5–0 W
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
07 Mar Accrington Stanley FC H 3–0 W
04 Mar Burton Albion FC H 4–0 W
25 Feb Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–0 W
18 Feb Forest Green Rovers FC H 4–0 W
14 Feb Bristol Rovers FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at University of Bolton Stadium!
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bolton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Eoin Toal, as he is very good at scoring at University of Bolton Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Ipswich Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 28' Aaron Morley is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
  • 33' Portugal international Ricardo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 44' The deadlock is broken! George Hirst gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
  • 45' Massimo Luongo is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 50' Christian Walton picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luke Woolfenden.
  • 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 61' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Janoi Donacien on, Harrison Clarke off on 61 minutes.
  • 62' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Conor Chaplin trudges off to be replaced by Marcus Harness on 62 minutes.
  • 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nathan Broadhead.
  • 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for George Hirst.
  • 66' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Luke Mbete-Tatu has done his job and it is now time for Randell Williams to step up.
  • 68' Cameron Burgess has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
  • 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 74' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Shola Shoretire is withdrawn and Kieran Lee gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Freddie Ladapo gets the nod from Ipswich Town FC. He replaces George Hirst and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 82' Kyle Dempsey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
  • 87' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Nathan Broadhead by Kyle Edwards on 87 minute.
  • With this win, Ipswich Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eoin Doyle 2
Oladapo Afolayan 2
Collin Quaner 2
Kayden Jackson 2
James Norwood 2
George Johnston 1
Macauley Bonne 1
Ricardo 1

Head to Head

2023-03-11 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC 2022-07-30 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2021-09-11 Ipswich Town FC 2–5 Bolton Wanderers FC 2019-08-24 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–5 Ipswich Town FC 2019-04-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2023-03-11 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2023-03-04 Morecambe FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2023-02-28 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2023-02-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Port Vale FC W 2023-02-18 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2023-02-14 Bolton Wanderers FC 5–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC W

Ipswich Town FC Form

2023-03-11 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2023-03-07 Ipswich Town FC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2023-03-04 Ipswich Town FC 4–0 Burton Albion FC W 2023-02-25 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Ipswich Town FC W 2023-02-18 Ipswich Town FC 4–0 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2023-02-14 Bristol Rovers FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Bolton Wanderers FC or Ipswich Town FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC31% Draw28% Ipswich Town FC41%
Actual: Ipswich Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
69%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Ipswich Town FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bolton Wanderers FC23% Draw48% Ipswich Town FC29%
Actual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 21% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.