Cheltenham Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
- Assistant 1 Andrew Aylott
- Assistant 2
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Apr | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 May | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Completely-Suzuki Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cheltenham Town FC and Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Goal! Dion Charles scores his 75 goal in 12 matches.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' Cheltenham Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 30' What an equalizer from Liam Smith!
- 33' Sensational shot from Dion Charles. Bolton Wanderers FC is back in the lead.
- 38' It looks surprising Cheltenham Town FC does not make any changes. Liam Sercombe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a card on 39.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from George Thomason, as he is very good at scoring at Completely-Suzuki Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a card for Victor Adeboyejo.
- 61' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James Olayinka is hanging Curtis Thompson on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' 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.
- 70' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. James Olayinka departs to be replaced by Will Ferry.
- 73' The whistle greets Victor Adeboyejo as he departs to be replaced by Edmond-Paris Maghoma.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Will Goodwin. He replaces Ben Williams on 78 minute.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Mendes Gomes. He replaces Aaron Morley on 80 minute.
- 81' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 81 minute. Dion Charles leaves to be changed by Cameron Jerome.
- 86' 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.
- Another three points for Bolton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
3
Ben Williams ↓ Will Goodwin 78'
- 8
- 6
- 14
- 2
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 11
- 7
Bench
- 20
- 16
- 18
- 4
-
9
Will Goodwin ↑ 78'
-
17
James Olayinka ↑ 61'
- 15
Coach
Wade Elliott
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
8
Josh Sheehan ↓ George Thomason 80'
- 14
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Dan N'Lundulu 73'
- 2
- 16
- 27
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Cameron Jerome 81'
- 3
- 12
- 5
Bench
-
7
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 80'
-
4
George Thomason ↑ 80'
-
19
Edmond-Paris Maghoma ↑ 73'
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 81'
- 26
- 15
-
11
Dan N'Lundulu ↑ 73'
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Alfie May | 2 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 1 |
| Ryan Broom | 1 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
Head to Head
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-08-12
Cheltenham Town FC
0–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2023-08-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-05-07
Cheltenham Town FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2023-04-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–3
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-04-25
Oxford United FC
4–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-04-22
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2023-08-12
Cheltenham Town FC
0–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-08-05
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2023-05-07
Bristol Rovers FC
2–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-04-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-04-25
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2023-04-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
73%
Cheltenham Town FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 2
8.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC
| Handicap | Cheltenham Town FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

