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Charlton Athletic FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Sat 28 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC The Valley 14,343 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 16' Randell Williams
0–2 21' Dion Charles

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at The Valley.

Match Details

  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Assistant 1 Matt McGrath
  • Assistant 2 Mark Pottage

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC H 0–2 L
24 Oct Lincoln City FC A 1–3 L
21 Oct Reading FC H 4–0 W
07 Oct Blackpool FC H 2–2 D
03 Oct Exeter City FC H 4–1 W
30 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 2–0 W
24 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC A 4–2 W
21 Oct Northampton Town FC H 2–1 W
07 Oct Carlisle United FC H 1–3 L
03 Oct Stevenage FC H 3–2 W
30 Sep Port Vale FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Charlton Athletic FC welcome Bolton Wanderers FC for this crunch clash at The Valley.
  • 5' Charlton Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bolton Wanderers FC backline.
  • 10' George Thomason is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
  • 15' 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.
  • 16' What composure from Randell Williams! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 21' Dion Charles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
  • 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlton Athletic FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' Panutche Camara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlton Athletic FC tonight.
  • 46' Terell Thomas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ian Evatt might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' The Charlton Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Scott Fraser is withdrawn and Louie Watson gets his opportunity.
  • 63' 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.
  • 65' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Panutche Camara by Nathan Asiimwe on 65 minute.
  • 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 71' Bolton Wanderers FC make a change. Victor Adeboyejo trudges off to be replaced by Jon Bodvarsson on 71 minutes.
  • 75' Bolton Wanderers FC make a change. George Thomason trudges off to be replaced by Edmond-Paris Maghoma on 75 minutes.
  • 77' Nathan Baxter picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' Controversy at the stadium! Lloyd Jones argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 78' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Dion Charles by Dan N'Lundulu on 78 minute.
  • 83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlton Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 88' Alfie May has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC28% Draw26% Bolton Wanderers FC46%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
72%
Charlton Athletic FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC22% Draw45% Bolton Wanderers FC33%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 21% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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