Burton Albion FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Burton Albion FC

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Bolton Wanderers FC

Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium 3,711 HT 45' · FT 45'

Mark Helm 46' 1–0

1–1 58' Dion Charles

Rekeem Harper 15' Y

Y 20' Edmond-Paris Maghoma

Y 44' George Thomason

Adedeji Oshilaja 56' Y

Max Crocombe 57' Y

Jake Caprice 74' Y

Jasper Moon 84' Y

Mustapha Carayol 87' Y

Overview

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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)

Match Details

Referee Carl Brook
Assistant 1 James Vallance (England)
Assistant 2 Oliver Bickle

5 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/game

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

Burton Albion FC 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Bolton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-26 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-04-18 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2022-02-15 Burton Albion FC 3–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2021-09-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
19 Aug	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D
15 Aug	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	1–2	L
12 Aug	Derby County FC	H	0–3	L
05 Aug	Blackpool FC	A	0–2	L
07 May	Milton Keynes Dons FC	H	0–0	D

Bolton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	Burton Albion FC	A	1–1	D
19 Aug	Wigan Athletic FC	H	0–4	L
15 Aug	Fleetwood Town FC	H	3–1	W
12 Aug	Cheltenham Town FC	A	3–0	W
05 Aug	Lincoln City FC	H	3–0	W
07 May	Bristol Rovers FC	A	3–2	W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
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	2 G	1 A
Finn Delap	2 G
Matthew Dennis	1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Pirelli Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' Rekeem Harper was booked on 15.
20' That looks like a foul for a card for Edmond-Paris Maghoma.
25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
35' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
40' George Thomason is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
44' That is a card for Bolton Wanderers FC. George Thomason will be fuming at that decision.
45' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Mason Bennett departs to be replaced by Josh Gordon.
46' A tactical swap from Bolton Wanderers FC — Will Forrester on, Ricardo Santos off on 46 minutes.
46' Brilliant from the ! Mark Helm makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 46.
51' Adedeji Oshilaja has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
56' Adedeji Oshilaja was booked on 56.
57' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a card on 57.
58' What composure from Dion Charles! The Northern Ireland international strokes it home. 1-1.
63' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
68' Randell Williams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
72' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Victor Adeboyejo has done his job and it is now time for Cameron Jerome to step up.
74' Jake Caprice catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
78' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Mustapha Carayol on, Rekeem Harper off on 78 minutes.
82' A change in the Bolton Wanderers FC ranks — Dion Charles exits the field as Dan N'Lundulu enters on 82.
84' Jasper Moon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 84.
87' That is a card for Burton Albion FC. Mustapha Carayol will be fuming at that decision.
90' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Kwadwo Baah on, Jake Caprice off on 90 minutes.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

10
Josh Gordon ↑ 45'
6
Ryan Sweeney
3
Steve Seddon ↑ 90'
21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 78'
13
Jake Kean
24
Kwadwo Baah ↑ 90'
16
Kgaogelo Chauke

Coach Dino Maamria

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Nathan Baxter
14
Victor Adeboyejo ↓ Cameron Jerome 72'
22
Kyle Dempsey
2
Gethin Jones
27
Randell Williams
10
Dion Charles ↓ Dan N'Lundulu 82'
3
Jack Iredale
4
George Thomason
19
Edmond-Paris Maghoma
12
Josh Dacres-Cogley
5
Ricardo Santos ↓ Will Forrester 46'

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Victor Adeboyejo	2
Lucas Akins	2
Dion Charles	2
John Brayford	2
Jamie Murphy	2
Amadou Bakayoko	1
Daryl Murphy	1
Sam Hughes	1

Head to Head

Burton Albion FC Form

2023-08-26 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2023-08-19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2023-08-15 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2023-08-12 Burton Albion FC 0–3 Derby County FC L 2023-08-05 Blackpool FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2023-05-07 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC D

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2023-08-26 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2023-08-19 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–4 Wigan Athletic FC L 2023-08-15 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–1 Fleetwood Town FC W 2023-08-12 Cheltenham Town FC 0–3 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2023-08-05 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–0 Lincoln City FC W 2023-05-07 Bristol Rovers FC 2–3 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.11 Burton Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.28 Bolton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Burton Albion FC33% Draw30% Bolton Wanderers FC37%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.39

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw

63%

Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC

67%

Burton Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Burton Albion FC23% Draw50% Bolton Wanderers FC27%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

11.4%

0 – 1

10.6%

1 – 0

1 – 2

0 – 2

7.2%

2 – 1

2 – 0

5.5%

2 – 2

4.6%

1 – 3

3.5%

0 – 3

3 – 1

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap	Burton Albion FC covers	Push	Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	18%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	21%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.