Ipswich Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Portman Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Bolton Wanderers FC have won 394 goals from 326 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Declan John made 391 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' 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.
- 20' George Johnston is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
- 25' Against the run of play, Aaron Morley has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 30' James Trafford has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 33' Declan John has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
- 38' What an equalizer from Lee Evans!
- 43' The referee shows Ipswich Town FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' Kieran Lee, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Leif Davis by Tyreece John-Jules on 59 minute.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Conor Bradley.
- 68' 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.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Amadou Bakayoko. He replaces Kieran Lee on 70 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Sone Aluko. He replaces Conor Chaplin on 71 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Freddie Ladapo as he departs to be replaced by Kayden Jackson.
- 74' A moment of madness from Luke Woolfenden on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ipswich Town FC will be frustrated.
- 77' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Dion Charles is withdrawn and Elias Kachunga gets his opportunity.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ipswich Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 83' The whistle greets Aaron Morley as he departs to be replaced by George Thomason.
- 88' It’s high time Ian Evatt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Marcus Harness ↓ Gregory Leigh 59'
- 44
- 7
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 4
-
9
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Kayden Jackson 72'
- 6
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Sone Aluko 71'
-
3
Leif Davis ↓ Tyreece John-Jules 59'
Bench
-
23
Sone Aluko ↑ 71'
-
21
Gregory Leigh ↑ 59'
- 16
-
19
Kayden Jackson ↑ 72'
- 15
- 31
-
14
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 59'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
20
Kieran Lee ↓ Amadou Bakayoko 70'
- 2
-
16
Aaron Morley ↓ George Thomason 83'
- 4
- 5
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Elias Kachunga 77'
- 17
- 6
- 19
- 21
Bench
-
9
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 77'
-
24
Elias Kachunga ↑ 77'
- 15
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 70'
- 7
- 14
-
25
George Thomason ↑ 83'
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eoin Doyle | 2 |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 2 |
| Collin Quaner | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| James Norwood | 2 |
| Josh Sheehan | 1 |
| George Johnston | 1 |
| Macauley Bonne | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2022-07-30
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-04-30
Ipswich Town FC
4–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-04-23
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-04-19
Ipswich Town FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-04-16
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-04-09
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-07-30
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-04-30
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2022-04-23
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-04-18
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-04-15
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-04-09
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
56%
Ipswich Town FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

