Bolton Wanderers FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Morecambe FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bolton Wanderers FC to score. At the same time, Morecambe FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' It’s high time Ian Evatt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 14' The Morecambe FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Wildig departs to be replaced by Ousmane Fane.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Gibson made 231 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' Will Aimson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' Morecambe FC have won 108 goals from 98 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' Morecambe FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 35' Liam Gibson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' A quiet spell here at University of Bolton Stadium. Morecambe FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' Cole Stockton does the damage! The net is bulging and Morecambe FC surge ahead!
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Gregory Leigh. He replaces Liam Gibson on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony O'Connor, as he is very good at scoring at University of Bolton Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Morecambe 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.
- 65' Another change for Morecambe FC made on 65 minute. Rhys Bennett leaves to be changed by Ryan Cooney.
- 67' A change in the Bolton Wanderers FC ranks — Jordan Williams exits the field as Kieran Sadlier enters on 67.
- 72' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 72 minute. Amadou Bakayoko leaves to be changed by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dylan Connolly.
- 78' Trevor Carson, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 83' Xavier Amaechi gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Oladapo Afolayan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' 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 1-1.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 15
- 16
- 4
- 11
- 5
- 10
- 17
- 6
- 13
- 19
Bench
-
9
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 72'
- 12
- 27
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 67'
- 29
-
14
Xavier Amaechi ↑ 83'
- 25
Coach
Ian Evatt
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 5
- 4
-
31
Rhys Bennett ↓ Ryan Cooney 65'
- 8
-
10
Aaron Wildig ↓ Ousmane Fane 14'
- 30
- 18
- 11
- 9
-
22
Liam Gibson ↓ Gregory Leigh 46'
Bench
-
3
Gregory Leigh ↑ 46'
-
21
Ryan Cooney ↑ 65'
- 41
-
27
Ousmane Fane ↑ 14'
- 14
- 17
- 25
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Stockton | 2 |
| Conor Bradley | 2 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-03-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Morecambe FC
D
2022-03-05
Gillingham FC
0–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-02-19
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2022-02-15
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Morecambe FC
50%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Morecambe FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Morecambe FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

