Charlton Athletic FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at The Valley, Charlton.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 06 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Charlton Athletic FC and Bolton Wanderers FC is underway.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Charlton Athletic 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.
- 12' What a moment for Josh Davison! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Baptiste made 382 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Poor challenge from Sam Lavelle. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 25' Charlton Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' Charlton Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' Charlton Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bolton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 43' A stunning finish from Oladapo Afolayan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 48' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' A tactical swap from Bolton Wanderers FC — Liam Gordon on, Declan John off on 62 minutes.
- 67' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Jonathan Leko exits the field as Conor Washington enters on 67.
- 72' Charlton Athletic FC have won 491 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Kieran Lee gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 78' The crowd applauds Sean Clare as he leaves the pitch. Alex Gilbey steps in for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 81' Goal! Kieran Lee scores his 7 goal in 383 matches.
- 85' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Eoin Doyle is replaced by Nathan Delfouneso.
- 86' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. Ben Watson is replaced by Jayden Stockley.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Bolton Wanderers FC. Gethin Jones will be fuming at that decision.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bolton Wanderers FC players.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 18
-
26
Ben Watson ↓ Jayden Stockley 86'
- 16
-
28
Sean Clare ↓ Alex Gilbey 78'
- 23
- 5
- 17
- 15
- 25
Bench
- 2
-
11
Alex Gilbey ↑ 78'
- 30
- 22
-
14
Conor Washington ↑ 67'
- 6
-
9
Jayden Stockley ↑ 86'
Coach
Nigel Adkins
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 24
-
3
Declan John ↓ Liam Gordon 62'
- 20
-
27
Alex Baptiste ↓ George Johnston 78'
-
9
Eoin Doyle ↓ Nathan Delfouneso 85'
- 2
- 10
- 4
- 5
- 17
Bench
- 8
- 21
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↑ 85'
- 1
-
29
Liam Gordon ↑ 62'
-
6
George Johnston ↑ 78'
- 25
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 4 |
| Kieran Lee | 3 |
| Lloyd Jones | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Will Aimson | 1 |
| Jon Bodvarsson | 1 |
| Chuks Aneke | 1 |
| Thierry Small | 1 |
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2021-09-28
Charlton Athletic FC
1–4
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2021-09-25
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Portsmouth FC
D
2021-09-21
Gillingham FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-09-18
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-09-11
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2021-08-28
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2021-09-28
Charlton Athletic FC
1–4
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2021-09-25
Sunderland AFC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2021-09-18
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2021-09-11
Ipswich Town FC
2–5
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2021-09-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2021-08-28
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
74%
Charlton Athletic FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 21% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

