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 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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' Temperatures are rising at Sixfields Stadium as Northampton Town FC face off against Bolton Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 2' GOAL! Kieron Bowie fires home to make it 1-0!
- 7' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Northampton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 22' William Hondermarck is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
- 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' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' A change in the Northampton Town FC ranks — Aaron McGowan exits the field as Harvey Lintott enters on 35.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Northampton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Northampton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Louie Moulden is hanging Lee Burge on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Dion Charles has been relatively quiet despite scoring 77 goals in his last 12 appearances.
- 54' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' Northampton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ben Fox is hanging Dominic Gape on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 73' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 74' A goal from the Guinea-Bissau international Carlos Mendes Gomes! He fires home on 74 to make it 1-1!
- 76' Jack Iredale gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Caleb Taylor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Fresh legs for Bolton Wanderers FC! Cameron Jerome comes on to replace Dion Charles.
- 82' It looks surprising Bolton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Lee Burge has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Josh Sheehan has done his job and it is now time for Aaron Morley to step up.
- 88' Bolton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gethin Jones on 90.
- The points are shared — Northampton Town FC 1-1 Bolton Wanderers FC. Honours even.
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 |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| George Thomason | 2 |
| Aaron Collins | 1 |
| Randell Williams | 1 |
| Liam Shaw | 1 |
| Sam Hoskins | 1 |
| Carlos Mendes Gomes | 1 |
| Kieron Bowie | 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.