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 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Burton Albion FC and Bolton Wanderers FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Bolton Wanderers FC have won 387 goals from 322 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 11' Joe Powell doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 14' Magnificent from John Brayford! That is 20 goals in 376 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 18' GOAL! John Brayford scores on 18. Assisted by Conor Shaughnessy
- 23' It’s high time Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 28' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Conor Shaughnessy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' Bolton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' Burton Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Bolton Wanderers FC's compact .
- 66' A change in the Bolton Wanderers FC ranks — Amadou Bakayoko exits the field as Dion Charles enters on 66.
- 68' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Williams is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 68.
- 69' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Kieran Sadlier by Oladapo Afolayan on 69 minute.
- 74' Kyle Dempsey is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bolton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 78' Ryan Leak is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michael Mancienne at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' Fresh legs for Bolton Wanderers FC! Xavier Amaechi comes on to replace Declan John.
- 86' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Joe Powell by Jacob Maddox on 86 minute.
- 90' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Gassan Ahadme is withdrawn and Terry Taylor gets his opportunity.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Burton Albion FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Jamie Murphy | 2 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 2 |
| David Templeton | 1 |
| Randell Williams | 1 |
| Danilo Orsi-Dadomo | 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
1.75
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
52%
Burton Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

