Northampton Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Sixfields Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Assistant 1 Rob Hyde (England)
- Assistant 2 Mark Russell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Carlisle United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Northampton Town FC and Bolton Wanderers FC is underway.
- 2' What a strike from Kieron Bowie! The score is 1-0.
- 7' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 7.
- 12' George Thomason has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' Cameron Jerome, a Grenada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Victor Adeboyejo on 23 minutes.
- 27' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. George Thomason gets a card.
- 32' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' The Northampton Town FC bench stirs into life. Aaron McGowan is withdrawn and Harvey Lintott gets his opportunity.
- 40' Gethin Jones is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Northampton Town FC tonight.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Lee Burge makes way for Louie Moulden at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Northampton Town FC.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' Josh Sheehan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 54.
- 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' Fresh legs for Northampton Town FC! Ben Fox comes on to replace Dominic Gape.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jon Brady might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' Jon Guthrie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 74' Carlos Mendes Gomes does the damage! The net is bulging and Bolton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Jack Iredale. He replaces Caleb Taylor on 76 minute.
- 77' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Dion Charles is withdrawn and Cameron Jerome gets his opportunity.
- 82' It’s high time Jon Brady made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' Aaron Morley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Sheehan at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
29
Dominic Gape ↓ Ben Fox 63'
-
1
Lee Burge ↓ Louie Moulden 46'
- 15
-
3
Aaron McGowan ↓ Harvey Lintott 35'
- 9
- 33
- 23
- 21
- 19
- 11
Bench
-
8
Ben Fox ↑ 63'
- 12
- 16
-
20
Harvey Lintott ↑ 35'
-
31
Louie Moulden ↑ 46'
- 28
- 27
Coach
Jon Brady
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Josh Sheehan ↓ Aaron Morley 83'
- 14
- 22
- 2
- 13
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Cameron Jerome 77'
- 18
- 20
- 4
-
21
Caleb Taylor ↓ Jack Iredale 76'
- 26
Bench
-
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 83'
-
28
Aaron Collins ↑ 46'
-
7
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 46'
-
3
Jack Iredale ↑ 76'
- 19
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 77'
- 9
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Thomason | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| John McAtee | 1 |
| Eoin Toal | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Jon Guthrie | 1 |
| Aaron Collins | 1 |
| Randell Williams | 1 |
Head to Head
Northampton Town FC Form
2024-02-10
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-02-03
Portsmouth FC
4–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-01-27
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-01-23
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-01-13
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2024-01-01
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2024-02-10
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-02-03
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Barnsley FC
D
2024-01-27
Carlisle United FC
1–4
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2024-01-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2024-01-20
Leyton Orient FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2024-01-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Northampton Town FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
66%
Northampton Town FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Northampton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.