Ipswich Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Ipswich Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Samuel Lewis
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
| Thierry Gale | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sam Dalby | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Ipswich Town FC to score. At the same time, Bolton Wanderers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ipswich Town FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Bolton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Grant Ward has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 361 appearances.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Ipswich Town FC in their trying to find a way past Bolton Wanderers FC's compact .
- 25' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 34' A moment of madness from Marc Wilson on 34 minutes earns him a Red card. Bolton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 36' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Erhun Oztumer is withdrawn and David Wheater gets his opportunity.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' It’s a booking for Ipswich Town FC player. Trevoh Chalobah gets a Yellow card.
- 46' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Trevoh Chalobah is replaced by Tayo Edun on 46 minute.
- 51' Ipswich Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Jon Nolan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' Jack Hobbs is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
- 71' Jon Walters is replacing Cole Skuse for the Ipswich Town FC side.
- 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Hurst might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 81' Ipswich Town FC is showing some good football. However, Ipswich Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 86' A quiet spell here at . Ipswich Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' Bolton Wanderers FC make a change. Will Buckley trudges off to be replaced by Yanic Wildschut on 87 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tayo Edun.
- 90' Clayton Donaldson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Craig Noone on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 4
-
8
Cole Skuse ↓ Jon Walters 71'
-
18
Grant Ward ↓ Jordan Graham 71'
- 7
- 22
- 11
- 9
-
6
Trevoh Chalobah ↓ Tayo Edun 46'
Bench
- 33
-
25
Tayo Edun ↑ 46'
-
14
Jordan Graham ↑ 71'
- 12
- 10
- 21
-
39
Jon Walters ↑ 71'
Coach
Paul Hurst
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Yanic Wildschut 87'
-
12
Craig Noone ↓ Clayton Donaldson 90'
- 18
- 29
- 4
- 21
-
7
Erhun Oztumer ↓ David Wheater 36'
- 28
- 14
Bench
-
31
David Wheater ↑ 36'
- 6
-
8
Clayton Donaldson ↑ 90'
- 19
-
30
Yanic Wildschut ↑ 87'
- 9
- 20
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| James Norwood | 2 |
| Eoin Doyle | 2 |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 2 |
| Collin Quaner | 2 |
| Gwion Edwards | 1 |
| Cameron Burgess | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2018-09-22
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2018-09-19
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-09-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2018-09-01
Preston North End FC
2–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2018-08-25
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–3
Sheffield United FC
L
2018-08-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Ipswich Town FC or Draw 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
61%
Ipswich Town FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.6%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 23% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 17% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

