Bolton Wanderers FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 6–3 | W |
| 13 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Lincoln City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 75 | Points | 103 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 31 / 10 / 5 |
| 70 | Scored | 89 |
| 52 | Conceded | 41 |
| +18 | GD | +48 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 2.24 |
| 41% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bolton Wanderers FC are 5th (75 pts). Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bolton Wanderers FC launch into their encounter with Lincoln City FC.
- 5' Kieran Lee, a England , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Bolton Wanderers FC have won 383 goals from 318 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bolton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ricardo suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Bolton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Adam Jackson.
- 40' Bolton Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Dion Charles on 40.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 48' Jordan Williams catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for George Johnston on 51 minutes.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Lincoln City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lasse Sorensen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lincoln City FC.
- 65' Max Sanders has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lasse Sorensen on 65 minute.
- 68' Kyle Dempsey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kieran Lee at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 73 minute. Elias Kachunga leaves to be changed by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.
- 78' Tashan Oakley-Boothe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben House at the 78 minute mark.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Oladapo Afolayan. He replaces Dion Charles on 82 minute.
- 84' Jon Dadi Bodvarsson adds to his 0 season tally! Bolton Wanderers FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 89' Jordan Garrick has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- With this win, Bolton Wanderers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
20
Kieran Lee ↓ Kyle Dempsey 68'
- 2
- 4
- 5
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Oladapo Afolayan 82'
- 14
- 6
- 25
- 19
- 21
Bench
-
9
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 73'
- 15
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↑ 68'
- 16
- 11
- 7
-
17
Oladapo Afolayan ↑ 82'
Coach
Ian Evatt
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Lasse Sorensen ↓ Max Sanders 65'
- 27
- 5
- 15
- 22
- 2
- 18
- 26
- 14
- 24
- 1
Bench
- 7
-
6
Max Sanders ↑ 65'
- 17
-
8
Tashan Oakley-Boothe ↑ 78'
-
19
Daniel Mandroiu ↑ 65'
- 37
- 29
Coach
Mark Kennedy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jay Matete | 3 |
| John Akinde | 2 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Eoin Toal | 2 |
| Ben House | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Joe Morrell | 1 |
| Jack Iredale | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-10-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-09-17
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-09-13
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-09-03
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-08-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-08-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Lincoln City FC Form
2022-10-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-09-17
Bristol Rovers FC
3–6
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-09-13
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2022-09-03
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-08-27
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2022-08-20
Peterborough United FC
4–0
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
54%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Lincoln City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.