Bolton Wanderers FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Assistant 1 Richard Wigglesworth
- Assistant 2 Alex Gray (England)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Dec | Chesterfield FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Leyton Orient FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #27 |
| 75 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 70 | Scored | 1 |
| 52 | Conceded | 2 |
| +18 | GD | -1 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 27th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bolton Wanderers FC and Leyton Orient FC get this one started.
- 3' GOAL! Josh Dacres-Cogley fires home to make it 1-0!
- 7' What composure from Dion Charles! The Northern Ireland international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. George Thomason makes it 3-0.
- 15' Kyle Dempsey has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' 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.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Daniel Happe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robert Hunt, as he is very good at scoring at University of Bolton Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Bolton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' The England Shaqai Forde breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 3-1!
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Theodore Archibald makes it 3-2.
- 65' A quiet spell here at University of Bolton Stadium. Leyton Orient FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Leyton Orient FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bolton Wanderers FC players.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 22
- 2
- 10
- 18
- 3
- 4
- 15
- 12
- 9
Bench
- 14
- 16
- 27
- 7
- 19
- 35
- 26
Coach
Ian Evatt
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 9
- 19
- 11
- 22
- 1
- 8
- 17
- 2
- 32
Bench
- 14
- 7
- 18
- 13
- 23
- 15
- 4
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charlie Kelman | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Aaron Morley | 1 |
| John McAtee | 1 |
| George Thomason | 1 |
| Josh Dacres-Cogley | 1 |
| Theodore Archibald | 1 |
| Shaqai Forde | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2023-12-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–2
Leyton Orient FC
W
2023-12-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2023-12-11
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
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
Leyton Orient FC Form
2023-12-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–2
Leyton Orient FC
L
2023-12-16
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Leyton Orient FC
W
2023-12-09
Leyton Orient FC
0–3
Derby County FC
L
2023-12-03
Chesterfield FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
L
2023-11-28
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Leyton Orient FC
D
2023-11-25
Leyton Orient FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.76
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
36%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Leyton Orient FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
3 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
4.7%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

