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 | 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
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' The ball is rolling at Mazuma Stadium. Morecambe FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 5' Morecambe FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' It looks surprising Morecambe FC does not make any changes. Will Aimson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Morecambe FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bolton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Johnston on 45.
- 46' The crowd applauds Kieran Lee as he leaves the pitch. Jon Dadi Bodvarsson steps in for Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Morecambe FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Morecambe FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' George Johnston needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 67' Bolton Wanderers FC make a change. Oladapo Afolayan trudges off to be replaced by Kyle Dempsey on 67 minutes.
- 69' Poor challenge from Ricardo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 73' What a moment for Cole Stockton! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' The crowd applauds Dion Charles as he leaves the pitch. Amadou Bakayoko steps in for Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 83' Wales international Declan John has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' A change in the Morecambe FC ranks — Adam Phillips exits the field as Ousmane Fane enters on 85.
- 86' It’s a booking for Morecambe FC player. Adam Smith gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Another substitution for Morecambe FC to replace Arthur Gnahoua by Dylan Connolly on 90 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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.

