Bolton Wanderers FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joshua Smith
- Assistant 1 Craig Taylor
- Assistant 2 Mark Pottage
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Stevenage FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Sep | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | Leyton Orient FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Stevenage FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #6 |
| 75 | Points | 75 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 21 / 12 / 13 |
| 70 | Scored | 49 |
| 52 | Conceded | 46 |
| +18 | GD | +3 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 41% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bolton Wanderers FC are 5th (75 pts). Stevenage FC are 6th (75 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to University of Bolton Stadium that hosts another battle between Bolton Wanderers FC and Stevenage FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 318 games and scored 383 goals.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 13' Dion Charles doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Magnificent from Jamie Reid! That is 35 goals in 11 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' George Thomason was booked on 29.
- 34' Stevenage FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 39' Stevenage FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' It’s gonna be a card for Jack Iredale.
- 46' Another substitution for Stevenage FC to replace Terence Vancooten by Finley Burns on 46 minute.
- 49' Jack Iredale does the damage! The net is bulging and Bolton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 54' England international Finley Burns has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' Stevenage FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Dan N'Lundulu is withdrawn and Cameron Jerome gets his opportunity.
- 64' Cameron Jerome picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 65' The deadlock is broken! Jamie Reid gets on the scoresheet on 65 minutes.
- 68' It’s a booking for Stevenage FC player. Jamie Reid gets a card.
- 69' Daniel Sweeney picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' A goal from the Wales international Josh Sheehan! He fires home on 70 to make it 3-2!
- 74' Another change for Stevenage FC made on 74 minute. Louis Thompson leaves to be changed by Nick Freeman.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 83' Stevenage FC ring the changes. Carl Piergianni has done his job and it is now time for Nathan Thompson to step up.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Jon Bodvarsson. He replaces Dion Charles on 84 minute.
- 86' Randell Williams makes way for Zac Ashworth at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 87' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Jordan Roberts is replaced by Alexander MacDonald on 87 minute.
- Full Time. Bolton Wanderers FC beats Stevenage FC
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 22
-
27
Randell Williams ↓ Zac Ashworth 86'
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Jon Bodvarsson 84'
- 18
- 3
- 4
- 15
- 12
-
11
Dan N'Lundulu ↓ Cameron Jerome 60'
Bench
- 16
- 41
- 13
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 60'
-
26
Zac Ashworth ↑ 86'
- 38
-
9
Jon Bodvarsson ↑ 84'
Coach
Ian Evatt
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
-
23
Louis Thompson ↓ Nick Freeman 74'
- 11
- 8
- 15
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 20
- 6
Bench
- 29
-
4
Nathan Thompson ↑ 83'
-
9
Elliott List ↑ 86'
-
7
Alexander MacDonald ↑ 87'
-
17
Finley Burns ↑ 46'
- 12
-
10
Nick Freeman ↑ 74'
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amario Cozier-Duberry | 2 |
| Daniel Kemp | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Jamie Reid | 2 |
| Jake Young | 1 |
| Josh Sheehan | 1 |
| Jack Iredale | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2023-10-03
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–2
Stevenage FC
W
2023-09-30
Port Vale FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-09-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2023-09-16
Reading FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2023-09-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-26
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
Stevenage FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.82
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Stevenage FC
52%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Stevenage FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.