Bolton Wanderers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 06 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bolton Wanderers FC and Shrewsbury Town FC get this one started.
- 5' It’s high time Steve Cotterill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Ricardo, a Portugal defender, has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 18' What composure from Antoni Sarcevic! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 22' Oladapo Afolayan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Oladapo Afolayan makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' Gethin Jones is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bolton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 46' Lloyd Isgrove has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gethin Jones on 46 minute.
- 51' Declan John has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ian Evatt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Amadou Bakayoko gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Eoin Doyle and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Tom Bloxham comes on to replace Ryan Bowman.
- 75' Sam Cosgrove has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Udoh on 75 minute.
- 78' Fresh legs for Bolton Wanderers FC! Josh Sheehan comes on to replace Kieran Lee.
- 80' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 80 minute. Shaun Whalley leaves to be changed by Nathanael Ogbeta.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Bolton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
- 88' Ricardo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luke Leahy makes it 3-1.
- 90' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The points are shared — Bolton Wanderers FC 2-1 Shrewsbury Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 24
- 3
-
20
Kieran Lee ↓ Josh Sheehan 78'
-
9
Eoin Doyle ↓ Amadou Bakayoko 71'
-
2
Gethin Jones ↓ Lloyd Isgrove 46'
- 10
- 4
- 5
- 17
- 6
Bench
-
8
Josh Sheehan ↑ 78'
-
23
Lloyd Isgrove ↑ 46'
- 27
- 7
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 71'
- 25
Coach
Ian Evatt
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Sam Cosgrove 75'
- 5
- 16
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 7
- 6
-
12
Ryan Bowman ↓ Tom Bloxham 74'
- 23
Bench
- 15
- 13
-
9
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 75'
- 24
- 19
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 74'
-
14
Nathanael Ogbeta ↑ 80'
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| John McAtee | 2 |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 2 |
| Daniel Udoh | 2 |
| Jordan Shipley | 2 |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 2 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
| Szabolcs Schon | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2021-10-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-09-28
Charlton Athletic FC
1–4
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2021-09-25
Sunderland AFC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2021-09-18
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2021-09-11
Ipswich Town FC
2–5
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2021-09-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-10-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-09-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2021-09-25
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
2021-09-18
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2021-09-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-09-04
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
53%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.