Bolton Wanderers FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 16 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #18 |
| 75 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 15 / 8 / 23 |
| 70 | Scored | 64 |
| 52 | Conceded | 68 |
| +18 | GD | -4 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 41% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bolton Wanderers FC are 5th (75 pts). Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Bolton Wanderers FC have kicked off against Peterborough United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Jordan Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 25' Peterborough United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jack Iredale.
- 40' 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 Harrison Burrows suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' George Johnston catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' England international Joe Ward has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Ricky Jade-Jones by Ephron Mason-Clark on 61 minute.
- 62' Peterborough United FC make a change. Kwame Poku trudges off to be replaced by Joe Ward on 62 minutes.
- 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Grant McCann will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Elias Kachunga by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson on 70 minute.
- 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bolton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 78' The whistle greets Jack Iredale as he departs to be replaced by Kieran Sadlier.
- 83' Dion Charles makes way for Amadou Bakayoko at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 86' GOAL! Oladapo Afolayan fires home to make it 1-0!
- 88' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Jeando Fuchs departs to be replaced by Jack Marriott.
- 90' Jordan Williams is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 1-0 the final result. Peterborough United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Oladapo Afolayan 70'
- 2
- 4
- 5
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Amadou Bakayoko 83'
-
14
Jack Iredale ↓ Kieran Sadlier 78'
- 6
- 25
- 19
- 21
Bench
-
9
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 70'
- 20
- 15
- 16
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 83'
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 78'
-
17
Oladapo Afolayan ↑ 70'
Coach
Ian Evatt
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 12
- 5
- 16
- 9
- 8
-
7
Jeando Fuchs ↓ Jack Marriott 88'
-
11
Kwame Poku ↓ Joe Ward 62'
- 17
- 4
- 1
Bench
-
14
Jack Marriott ↑ 88'
-
23
Joe Ward ↑ 62'
- 6
-
10
Ephron Mason-Clark ↑ 61'
-
22
Hector Matthew Kyprianou ↑ 88'
- 28
- 21
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 5 |
| Malik Mothersille | 3 |
| Ricardo | 3 |
| Klaidi Lolos | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Chris Forino-Joseph | 1 |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
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
2022-08-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Morecambe FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2022-09-17
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2022-09-13
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2022-09-03
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2022-08-27
Derby County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2022-08-20
Peterborough United FC
4–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-08-16
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
47%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Peterborough United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

