Burton Albion FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 6–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Bolton Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #3 |
| 1 | Points | 75 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 19 / 18 / 9 |
| 1 | Scored | 70 |
| 1 | Conceded | 52 |
| +0 | GD | +18 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 0% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Pirelli Stadium as Burton Albion FC face off against Bolton Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 372 games and scored 418 goals.
- 11' The deadlock is broken! Joe Powell gets on the scoresheet on 11 minutes.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! John Brayford gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 18' John Brayford is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 23' Declan John needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 28' Burton Albion FC have won 418 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 48' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ian Evatt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Michael Mancienne will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' Dion Charles has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amadou Bakayoko on 66 minute.
- 68' Jordan Williams is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 69' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 69 minute. Kieran Sadlier leaves to be changed by Oladapo Afolayan.
- 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Michael Mancienne by Ryan Leak on 78 minute.
- 83' Marlon Fossey, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 85' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Declan John is replaced by Xavier Amaechi on 85 minute.
- 86' Joe Powell makes way for Jacob Maddox at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- 90' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Gassan Ahadme departs to be replaced by Terry Taylor.
- 3-1 the final result. Bolton Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Joe Powell ↓ Jacob Maddox 86'
- 2
- 16
- 37
- 24
-
38
Michael Mancienne ↓ Ryan Leak 78'
- 22
- 12
- 15
- 25
-
9
Gassan Ahadme ↓ Terry Taylor 90'
Bench
- 40
- 10
-
29
Jacob Maddox ↑ 86'
-
23
Terry Taylor ↑ 90'
- 18
- 1
-
26
Ryan Leak ↑ 78'
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
3
Declan John ↓ Xavier Amaechi 85'
- 15
- 32
- 4
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↓ Dion Charles 66'
- 5
- 22
- 6
- 13
- 19
Bench
- 27
- 16
-
10
Dion Charles ↑ 66'
- 29
-
17
Oladapo Afolayan ↑ 69'
-
14
Xavier Amaechi ↑ 85'
- 25
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Murphy | 2 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Ryan Sweeney | 1 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
| Daryl Murphy | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-02-15
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-12
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2022-02-08
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-02-05
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-01-29
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-11-27
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-02-15
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-12
Oxford United FC
2–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-02-05
Morecambe FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-02-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-01-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
6–0
Sunderland AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
55%
Burton Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

