Sunday , 16 August 2026

Charlton Athletic FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Charlton Athletic FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Sat 24 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC The Valley, Charlton 14,365 HT 45' · FT 45'
Greg Docherty 10' 1–0
Matt Godden 88' 2–0
Luke Berry 8' Y
Conor Coventry 8' Y
Alexander Mitchell 60' Y
Y 61' Szabolcs Schon
Y 83' Jay Matete
Y 83' Eoin Toal

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Swabey
  • Assistant 1 David Harrison (England)
  • Assistant 2 Adrian Tranter

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
5
Charlton Athletic FC 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-24 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2024-02-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–3 Charlton Athletic FC 2023-10-28 Charlton Athletic FC 0–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-01-28 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-09-03 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–1 Charlton Athletic FC

Recent Form

Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
17 Aug Leyton Orient FC H 1–0 W
10 Aug Wigan Athletic FC A 1–0 W
27 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
20 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D
13 Apr Cambridge United FC A 1–1 D
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Charlton Athletic FC A 0–2 L
18 Aug Wrexham AFC H 0–0 D
10 Aug Leyton Orient FC A 2–1 W
27 Apr Peterborough United FC A 3–3 D
20 Apr Port Vale FC H 2–0 W
16 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at The Valley, Charlton. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Charlton Athletic FC and Bolton Wanderers FC.
  • 5' Kyle Dempsey is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bolton Wanderers FC tonight.
  • 8' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Berry argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 10' Goal! Greg Docherty scores his 23 goal in 329 matches.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Scott Arfield is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Charlton Athletic FC.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' Charlton Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Charlton Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' Victor Adeboyejo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 46' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Dion Charles departs to be replaced by Victor Adeboyejo.
  • 51' Josh Sheehan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Alexander Mitchell on 60 minutes earns him a card. Charlton Athletic FC will be frustrated.
  • 61' Szabolcs Schon picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Tyreece Campbell as he leaves the pitch. Chuks Aneke steps in for Charlton Athletic FC.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 72' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. George Thomason is withdrawn and Jay Matete gets his opportunity.
  • 77' 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.
  • 82' 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.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Jay Matete is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — card on 83.
  • 87' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Luke Berry by Karoy Anderson on 87 minute.
  • 88' Against the run of play, Matt Godden has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 89' The whistle greets George Johnston as he departs to be replaced by Scott Arfield.
  • 2-0 the final result. Bolton Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dion Charles 4
Kieran Lee 3
Lloyd Jones 2
Scott Fraser 2
Will Aimson 1
Jon Bodvarsson 1
Chuks Aneke 1
Thierry Small 1

Head to Head

2024-08-24 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2024-02-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–3 Charlton Athletic FC 2023-10-28 Charlton Athletic FC 0–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-01-28 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-09-03 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–1 Charlton Athletic FC

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2024-08-24 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2024-08-17 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC W 2024-08-10 Wigan Athletic FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2024-04-27 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC L 2024-04-20 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2024-04-13 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2024-08-24 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-08-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Wrexham AFC D 2024-08-10 Leyton Orient FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2024-04-27 Peterborough United FC 3–3 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-04-20 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Port Vale FC W 2024-04-16 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Shrewsbury Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Charlton Athletic FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC44% Draw27% Bolton Wanderers FC29%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
56%
Charlton Athletic FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC30% Draw47% Bolton Wanderers FC23%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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