Thursday , 2 July 2026

Cambridge United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Cambridge United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Tue 26 Nov 2024 · 19:45 UTC Abbey Stadium 5,266 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 59' Aaron Collins
Sullay Kaikai 89' 1–1
Y 17' George Thomason
Brandon Njoku 44' Y
Jubril Okedina 49' R
Y 54' Josh Sheehan
Korey Smith 59' Y
Y 77' Jordi Osei-Tutu
Y 88' Nathan Baxter
Y 90' Gethin Jones

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Howard
  • Assistant 1 Ryan Williams (England)
  • Assistant 2 Alan Cresswell (England)

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

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4
3
Cambridge United FC 8 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-26 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2024-03-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC 2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-04-10 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC 2022-11-12 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
23 Nov Northampton Town FC A 0–0 D
16 Nov Barnsley FC H 1–1 D
09 Nov Peterborough United FC A 1–6 L
02 Nov Woking FC A 1–0 W
26 Oct Burton Albion FC H 1–0 W
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Cambridge United FC A 1–1 D
23 Nov Blackpool FC H 2–1 W
09 Nov Stockport County FC A 0–5 L
02 Nov Walsall FC A 1–2 L
29 Oct Stevenage FC A 4–1 W
26 Oct Peterborough United FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Abbey Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cambridge United FC and Bolton Wanderers FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jay Matete made 289 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 17' George Thomason was booked on 17.
  • 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
  • 37' It’s high time Garry Monk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 42' 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.
  • 44' Cambridge United FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 46' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 46 minute. Brandon Njoku leaves to be changed by Shayne Lavery.
  • 49' The referee shows Cambridge United FC player a card on 49.
  • 53' It is a substitution in Cambridge United FC team. Ryan Loft is replaced by Zeno Ibsen Rossi on 53 minute.
  • 54' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Josh Sheehan gets a card.
  • 59' Aaron Collins puts Bolton Wanderers FC on the lead.
  • 59' Korey Smith is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
  • 64' Cambridge United 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.
  • 69' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 69 minute. Josh Dacres-Cogley leaves to be changed by Klaidi Lolos.
  • 74' James Brophy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 20 Yellow cards this season.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a card for Jordi Osei-Tutu.
  • 79' The whistle greets Dion Charles as he departs to be replaced by Victor Adeboyejo.
  • 81' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 81 minute. Jordan Cousins leaves to be changed by Elias Kachunga.
  • 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 88' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 89' Goal! Sullay Kaikai scores his 24 goal in 322 matches.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gethin Jones on 90.
  • 90' Kelland Watts has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Brophy on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aaron Collins 2
Oladapo Afolayan 1
Declan John 1
Sam Smith 1
Carlos Mendes Gomes 1
Edmond-Paris Maghoma 1
George Thomason 1
Sullay Kaikai 1

Head to Head

2024-11-26 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2024-03-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC 2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-04-10 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC 2022-11-12 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC

Cambridge United FC Form

2024-11-26 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-11-23 Northampton Town FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2024-11-16 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2024-11-09 Peterborough United FC 6–1 Cambridge United FC L 2024-11-02 Woking FC 0–1 Cambridge United FC W 2024-10-26 Cambridge United FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC W

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2024-11-26 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-11-23 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2024-11-09 Stockport County FC 5–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-11-02 Walsall FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-10-29 Stevenage FC 1–4 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2024-10-26 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Peterborough United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Cambridge United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC39% Draw30% Bolton Wanderers FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
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

Cambridge United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
61%
Cambridge United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC28% Draw50% Bolton Wanderers FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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