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Cheltenham Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Cheltenham Town FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Tue 4 Oct 2022 · 18:45 UTC Jonny-Rocks Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 64' Jordan Williams
Christian Norton 70' Y
Y 70' George Thomason
Ryan Jackson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cheltenham Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.

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

1
1
4
Cheltenham Town FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-04 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-04-23 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2021-11-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Cheltenham Town FC

Recent Form

Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–0 W
17 Sep Accrington Stanley FC A 0–1 L
13 Sep Cambridge United FC H 2–1 W
03 Sep Port Vale FC A 2–2 D
27 Aug Oxford United FC H 1–2 L
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Cheltenham Town FC A 0–1 L
01 Oct Lincoln City FC H 2–0 W
17 Sep Peterborough United FC H 1–0 W
13 Sep Milton Keynes Dons FC A 2–0 W
03 Sep Charlton Athletic FC H 3–1 W
27 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Cheltenham Town FC have kicked off against Bolton Wanderers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Will Ferry has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wade Elliott will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Aaron Morley is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' Cheltenham Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' The 30-year-old Dion Charles has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cheltenham Town FC that had 145 games and scored 175 goals.
  • 60' Liam Sercombe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 291 appearances.
  • 61' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 61 minute. Will Aimson leaves to be changed by Kieran Sadlier.
  • 64' Jordan Williams catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
  • 70' Amadou Bakayoko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jon Dadi Bodvarsson on 70 minute.
  • 70' The referee calls foul for Christian Norton. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 72' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 72 minute. George Thomason leaves to be changed by Aaron Morley.
  • 77' Cheltenham Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bolton Wanderers FC backline.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Cheltenham Town FC! Elliott Bonds comes on to replace Taylor Perry.
  • 84' George Lloyd is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christian Norton at the 84 minute mark.
  • 87' Ryan Broom doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Jackson on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Cheltenham Town FC and Bolton Wanderers FC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wade Elliott

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alfie May 2
Dion Charles 2
Victor Adeboyejo 1
Elias Kachunga 1
Xavier Amaechi 1
Amadou Bakayoko 1
Kieran Sadlier 1
Aaron Ramsey 1

Head to Head

2022-10-04 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-04-23 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2021-11-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Cheltenham Town FC

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2022-10-04 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2022-10-01 Cheltenham Town FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2022-09-17 Accrington Stanley FC 1–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-09-13 Cheltenham Town FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC W 2022-09-03 Port Vale FC 2–2 Cheltenham Town FC D 2022-08-27 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2022-10-04 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2022-10-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC W 2022-09-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Peterborough United FC W 2022-09-13 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2022-09-03 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2022-08-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3 Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Cheltenham Town FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cheltenham Town FC44% Draw29% Bolton Wanderers FC27%
Actual: Cheltenham Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
56%
Cheltenham Town FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cheltenham Town FC29% Draw51% Bolton Wanderers FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC

Handicap Cheltenham Town FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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