Forest Green Rovers FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Forest Green Rovers FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at New Lawn Stadium.
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | Exeter City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Morecambe FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Forest Green Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Bolton Wanderers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' George Johnston has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 19' Kyle McAllister was booked on 19.
- 24' 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.
- 29' 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.
- 32' Forest Green Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Connor Wickham on 32.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Corey O'Keeffe, as he is very good at scoring at New Lawn Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Forest Green Rovers FC that had 58 games and scored 46 goals.
- 46' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. George Johnston is replaced by Jack Iredale.
- 51' 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.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christian Marques on 58.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Oladapo Afolayan. He replaces George Thomason on 63 minute.
- 66' Regan Hendry is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 70' Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jon Dadi Bodvarsson is hanging Elias Kachunga on the field on 70 minute.
- 73' The whistle greets Regan Hendry as he departs to be replaced by Josh March.
- 78' The whistle greets Conor Bradley as he departs to be replaced by Kieran Sadlier.
- 79' Time for substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC. Connor Wickham is replaced by Myles Peart-Harris.
- 83' Baily Cargill is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Forest Green Rovers FC players.
Lineups
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 6
- 21
- 17
- 29
- 2
- 10
- 7
- 23
-
8
Regan Hendry ↓ Josh March 73'
Bench
- 24
- 3
- 5
-
28
Josh March ↑ 73'
- 27
-
25
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 79'
- 11
Coach
Ian Burchnall
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 3
- 20
- 2
- 4
- 5
- 10
-
6
George Johnston ↓ Jack Iredale 46'
- 25
- 19
-
21
Conor Bradley ↓ Kieran Sadlier 78'
Bench
-
9
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 70'
- 8
- 15
- 16
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 78'
-
17
Oladapo Afolayan ↑ 63'
-
14
Jack Iredale ↑ 46'
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
2022-10-08
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-10-01
Burton Albion FC
3–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2022-09-24
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–4
Exeter City FC
L
2022-09-17
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Morecambe FC
L
2022-09-13
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-09-06
Forest Green Rovers FC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-10-08
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Forest Green Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
58%
Forest Green Rovers FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Forest Green Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC
| Handicap | Forest Green Rovers FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 23% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

