Bolton Wanderers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Morecambe FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Plymouth Argyle FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 75 | Points | 73 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 22 / 7 / 17 |
| 70 | Scored | 75 |
| 52 | Conceded | 63 |
| +18 | GD | +12 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 41% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bolton Wanderers FC are 5th (75 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Bolton Wanderers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Plymouth Argyle FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Jephcott made 331 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 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' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bolton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bolton Wanderers FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Oladapo Afolayan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' Plymouth Argyle FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Macaulay Gillesphey on 43.
- 48' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 402 goals from 331 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Bolton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Bolton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Plymouth Argyle FC's compact .
- 59' Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kieran Sadlier is hanging George Johnston on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bolton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' Plymouth Argyle FC ring the changes. Ryan Broom has done his job and it is now time for Panutche Camara to step up.
- 72' Elias Kachunga gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Dion Charles and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' Steven Sessegnon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Conor Grant at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Joe Edwards has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 15
- 16
- 4
- 5
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Elias Kachunga 72'
- 17
- 6
- 13
- 19
Bench
- 12
-
24
Elias Kachunga ↑ 72'
- 27
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 72'
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 59'
- 14
- 25
Coach
Ian Evatt
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
- 8
- 1
-
15
Conor Grant ↓ Steven Sessegnon 81'
- 2
- 5
- 3
-
7
Ryan Broom ↓ Panutche Camara 69'
- 9
-
11
Niall Ennis ↓ Luke Jephcott 81'
Bench
-
28
Panutche Camara ↑ 69'
-
17
Steven Sessegnon ↑ 81'
- 25
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↑ 81'
- 20
- 33
- 14
Coach
Steven Schumacher
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
| Brendan Galloway | 1 |
| Conor Grant | 1 |
| Ryan Broom | 1 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Johnny Kenny | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-03-12
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
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
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2022-03-12
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-03-08
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2022-03-05
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-02-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-02-22
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-02-19
Gillingham FC
0–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC or Plymouth Argyle FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
67%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.