Luton Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — FA Cup at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Luton Town FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Luton Town FC
| Jordan Clark | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emilio Lawrence | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Luton Town FC have kicked off against Bolton Wanderers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Ross Barkley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Luton Town FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from George Thomason, as he is very good at scoring at Kenilworth Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Luton Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bolton Wanderers FC backline.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Teden Mengi suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' Luton Town FC have won 493 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Bolton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Luton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Elijah Adebayo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' Kyle Dempsey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 290 appearances.
- 67' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Albert Sambi Lokonga is replaced by Jordan Clark.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 73' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 73 minute. Edmond-Paris Maghoma leaves to be changed by George Thomason.
- 76' Jon Bodvarsson is replacing Victor Adeboyejo for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
- 81' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Jordan Clark.
- It finishes all square. Luton Town FC and Bolton Wanderers FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 23
- 45
- 29
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Cauley Woodrow 76'
- 11
- 7
- 2
- 28
-
14
Tahith Chong ↓ Andros Townsend 67'
- 15
Bench
-
30
Andros Townsend ↑ 67'
-
10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 76'
- 26
-
18
Jordan Clark ↑ 67'
- 8
- 24
- 5
- 12
- 17
Coach
Rob Edwards
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 14
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Aaron Morley 73'
- 27
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Cameron Jerome 76'
- 18
- 19
- 15
- 12
- 5
Bench
-
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 73'
- 41
- 13
- 3
-
4
George Thomason ↑ 73'
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 76'
- 26
-
9
Jon Bodvarsson ↑ 76'
- 55
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordi Osei-Tutu | 1 |
| Ibrahim Cissoko | 1 |
| Hakeem Odoffin | 1 |
| Jordan Clark | 1 |
| Shayden Morris | 1 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 1 |
| Tahith Chong | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2024-01-07
Luton Town FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-01-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2023-12-29
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-12-26
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-12-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–2
Leyton Orient FC
W
2023-12-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Bristol Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.84
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
68%
Luton Town FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 3
2.1%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 19% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 21% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

