Morecambe FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Morecambe FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Mazuma Stadium.
- Morecambe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Morecambe FC have kicked off against Bolton Wanderers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 318 games and scored 383 goals.
- 15' The 30-year-old Dion Charles has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Shane McLoughlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Bolton Wanderers FC have won 383 goals from 318 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jacob Bedeau made 355 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Kieran Lee is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Morecambe FC so far.
- 40' Morecambe FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. George Johnston is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 46 minute. Kieran Lee leaves to be changed by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Morecambe FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Morecambe FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' Morecambe FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bolton Wanderers FC backline.
- 67' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Oladapo Afolayan is withdrawn and Kyle Dempsey gets his opportunity.
- 69' Ricardo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 69.
- 73' Against the run of play, Cole Stockton has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Amadou Bakayoko. He replaces Dion Charles on 78 minute.
- 83' Morecambe FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' A change in the Morecambe FC ranks — Adam Phillips exits the field as Ousmane Fane enters on 85.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Morecambe FC. Adam Smith will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The Morecambe FC bench stirs into life. Arthur Gnahoua is withdrawn and Dylan Connolly gets his opportunity.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 41
-
24
Arthur Gnahoua ↓ Dylan Connolly 90'
- 8
- 17
-
18
Adam Phillips ↓ Ousmane Fane 85'
- 9
Bench
- 21
-
27
Ousmane Fane ↑ 85'
- 14
- 31
-
11
Dylan Connolly ↑ 90'
- 25
- 12
Coach
Steve Robinson
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 15
- 16
- 4
- 5
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Amadou Bakayoko 78'
-
17
Oladapo Afolayan ↓ Kyle Dempsey 67'
- 6
- 13
- 19
Bench
-
9
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 46'
- 12
- 27
-
32
Kyle Dempsey ↑ 67'
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 78'
- 22
- 25
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Stockton | 2 |
| Conor Bradley | 2 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Morecambe FC Form
2022-02-05
Morecambe FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-02-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Morecambe FC
L
2022-01-29
Accrington Stanley FC
2–2
Morecambe FC
D
2022-01-18
Morecambe FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-11-27
Morecambe FC
0–4
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2021-11-23
Morecambe FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-02-05
Morecambe FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-02-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-01-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
6–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2021-11-27
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-11-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-11-20
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Morecambe FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Morecambe FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Morecambe FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
65%
Morecambe FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Morecambe FC
| Handicap | Morecambe FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

