Bolton Wanderers FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2022-23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Port Vale FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–2 | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bolton Wanderers FC launch into their encounter with Morecambe FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Morecambe FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 23' The referee shows Morecambe FC player a Yellow card on 23.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Bolton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Morecambe FC's compact .
- 33' Morecambe FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' GOAL! Conor Bradley fires home to make it 1-0!
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Conor Bradley makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Morecambe FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Jacob Bedeau has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Jake Taylor is replacing Max Melbourne for the Morecambe FC side.
- 64' 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.
- 69' Ireland international Dylan Connolly has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' Amadou Bakayoko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jon Dadi Bodvarsson on 73 minute.
- 74' Dylan Connolly is replacing Jonathan Obika for the Morecambe FC side.
- 79' Gethin Jones is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bolton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 82' Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Williams is hanging Kieran Lee on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' The crowd applauds Arthur Gnahoua as he leaves the pitch. Ousmane Fane steps in for Morecambe FC.
- 88' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Kyle Dempsey is replaced by Kieran Sadlier.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 24
- 3
-
20
Kieran Lee ↓ Jordan Williams 82'
- 15
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Kieran Sadlier 90'
- 2
- 16
- 6
- 19
- 21
Bench
- 12
-
4
Jordan Williams ↑ 82'
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 73'
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 90'
-
17
Oladapo Afolayan ↑ 73'
- 14
Coach
Ian Evatt
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 16
- 10
- 15
-
19
Jonathan Obika ↓ Dylan Connolly 74'
- 6
-
14
Arthur Gnahoua ↓ Ousmane Fane 83'
- 1
- 5
- 4
-
3
Max Melbourne ↓ Jake Taylor 59'
Bench
- 18
- 22
- 12
-
8
Ousmane Fane ↑ 83'
-
11
Dylan Connolly ↑ 74'
-
7
Jake Taylor ↑ 59'
- 17
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Stockton | 2 |
| Conor Bradley | 2 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 1 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-08-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-08-13
Port Vale FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-08-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-07-30
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-04-30
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2022-04-23
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Morecambe FC
43%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Morecambe FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
11.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 26% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.