Bolton Wanderers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 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)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Assistant 1 Matthew Sowerby (England)
- Assistant 2 Graeme Fyvie
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Reading FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 29 Mar | Stevenage FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Carlisle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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' The ball is rolling at University of Bolton Stadium. Bolton Wanderers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' The 27-year-old Morgan Feeney has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Mal Benning is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shrewsbury Town FC so far.
- 15' 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 Cheyenne Dunkley suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Will Forrester is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 21' Brilliant from the ! Daniel Udoh makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 21.
- 26' Jordan Shipley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 374 appearances.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' Cameron Jerome needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 17 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Cameron Jerome makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Bolton Wanderers FC are in front.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Marko Marosi. He receives a card.
- 43' Jordan Shipley does the damage! The net is bulging and Shrewsbury Town FC surge ahead!
- 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' 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.
- 58' Tunmise Sobowale, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 66' Dion Charles is replacing Cameron Jerome for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
- 71' What a moment for Edmond-Paris Maghoma! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Randell Williams is hanging Nathanael Ogbeta on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 82' A tactical swap from Bolton Wanderers FC — Dan N'Lundulu on, Kyle Dempsey off on 82 minutes.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a card for Elliott Bennett.
- 90' Bolton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Dan N'Lundulu 82'
- 28
- 18
- 3
- 4
- 19
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↓ Dion Charles 66'
- 17
- 15
- 12
Bench
- 8
- 16
- 13
-
27
Randell Williams ↑ 76'
-
10
Dion Charles ↑ 66'
- 21
-
11
Dan N'Lundulu ↑ 82'
Coach
Ian Evatt
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 17
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Taylor Perry 82'
- 7
- 5
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↓ Aiden O'Brien 82'
- 4
- 15
- 22
- 3
Bench
-
21
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 82'
- 13
- 20
- 19
-
14
Taylor Perry ↑ 82'
- 6
- 8
Coach
Paul Hurst
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 |
| Josh Feeney | 1 |
| Chey Dunkley | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2024-04-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2024-04-13
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2024-04-06
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2024-04-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
5–2
Reading FC
W
2024-03-29
Stevenage FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-03-16
Derby County FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2024-04-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2024-04-13
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2024-04-06
Portsmouth FC
3–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-04-01
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2024-03-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2024-03-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
51%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.