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Oxford United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Oxford United FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Sat 12 Feb 2022 · 15:00 UTC Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Elliott Moore 26' Y
Herbie Kane 70' Y
Y 74' Oladapo Afolayan
Steve Seddon 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

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2
4
Oxford United FC 7 games · Avg 2.6 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-12 Oxford United FC 2–3 Bolton Wanderers FC 2021-08-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Oxford United FC 2019-09-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–3 L
08 Feb Accrington Stanley FC A 0–2 L
05 Feb Portsmouth FC H 3–2 W
01 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
29 Jan Gillingham FC A 7–2 W
04 Dec Sunderland AFC A 1–1 D
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Feb Oxford United FC A 3–2 W
08 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W
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

Season Stats

Oxford United FC Bolton Wanderers FC
#16 Position #3
1 Points 75
1 Played 46
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 19 / 18 / 9
2 Scored 70
2 Conceded 52
+0 GD +18
1.00 PPG 1.63
0% Win % 41%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Oxford United FC and Bolton Wanderers FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 9' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Billy Bodin makes it 1-0.
  • 10' The Wales Declan John breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 1-1!
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Kyle Dempsey gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Kieran Lee and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 25' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 26' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Elliott Moore on 26 minutes.
  • 31' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 32' Billy Bodin does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
  • 37' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Bolton Wanderers FC's compact .
  • 39' What a strike from Marlon Fossey! The score is 2-2.
  • 44' Herbie Kane has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 49' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matt Taylor, as he is very good at scoring at Kassam Stadium with 11 goals in the last 10 games.
  • 64' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Marcus McGuane. He replaces Billy Bodin on 65 minute.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Aaron Morley as he leaves the pitch. Oladapo Afolayan steps in for Bolton Wanderers FC.
  • 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Herbie Kane.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oladapo Afolayan on 74.
  • 75' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Gavin Whyte by Ryan Williams on 75 minute.
  • 76' The referee calls foul for Steve Seddon. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 78' The whistle greets Dion Charles as he departs to be replaced by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.
  • 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 86' Amadou Bakayoko doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 87' The whistle greets Steve Seddon as he departs to be replaced by Sam Baldock.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bolton Wanderers FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Billy Bodin 2
Dion Charles 2
Amadou Bakayoko 1
Josh Dacres-Cogley 1
Marlon Fossey 1
Ciaron Brown 1
Steve Seddon 1
Djavan Anderson 1

Head to Head

2022-02-12 Oxford United FC 2–3 Bolton Wanderers FC 2021-08-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Oxford United FC 2019-09-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Oxford United FC

Oxford United FC Form

2022-02-12 Oxford United FC 2–3 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2022-02-08 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Oxford United FC L 2022-02-05 Oxford United FC 3–2 Portsmouth FC W 2022-02-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2022-01-29 Gillingham FC 2–7 Oxford United FC W 2021-12-04 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Oxford United FC D

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2022-02-12 Oxford United FC 2–3 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2022-02-08 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.83 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.2 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Oxford United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC32% Draw24% Bolton Wanderers FC44%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4.03
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 56%
44%
± 4.5 37%
63%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
68%
Oxford United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC27% Draw38% Bolton Wanderers FC35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
5.5%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 15% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 18% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 14% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.