Peterborough United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madley (England)
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2 Lee Venamore
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 10 Apr | Port Vale FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Apr | Port Vale FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Reading FC | H | 5–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Bolton Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #5 |
| 53 | Points | 75 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 8 / 23 | W / D / L | 19 / 18 / 9 |
| 64 | Scored | 70 |
| 68 | Conceded | 52 |
| -4 | GD | +18 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 33% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 5th (75 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Weston Homes Stadium as Peterborough United FC face off against Bolton Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' A goal from the England international Kyle Dempsey! He fires home on 4 to make it 0-1!
- 8' Dion Charles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Knight, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 18' 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.
- 23' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Josh Dacres-Cogley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Peterborough United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' Against the run of play, Malik Mothersille has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 55' A quiet spell here at Weston Homes Stadium. Peterborough United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Josh Dacres-Cogley on 58 minutes.
- 58' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Jadel Katongo is replaced by James Dornelly.
- 61' It’s gonna be a card for George Thomason.
- 66' Aaron Morley is replacing George Thomason for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
- 67' Against the run of play, Joel Randall has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' Peterborough United FC have won 596 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 73' Bolton Wanderers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 78' It’s high time Darren Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Malik Mothersille makes it 3-2.
- 81' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. David Ajiboye is replaced by Jonson Clarke-Harris on 81 minute.
- 82' Brilliant from the ! Cameron Jerome makes it 3-3 with a superb finish on 82.
- 87' The referee shows Peterborough United FC player a card on 87.
- 88' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Emmanuel Fernandez on, Ephron Mason-Clark off on 88 minutes.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 3
- 27
- 14
- 10
- 16
- 22
- 4
-
2
Jadel Katongo ↓ James Dornelly 58'
- 18
Bench
-
9
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↑ 81'
- 1
-
20
Emmanuel Fernandez ↑ 88'
- 28
- 15
- 8
-
36
James Dornelly ↑ 58'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 22
- 2
- 28
-
27
Randell Williams ↓ Caleb Taylor 81'
- 10
- 18
-
4
George Thomason ↓ Aaron Morley 66'
- 12
- 5
Bench
-
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 66'
- 3
- 35
-
17
Nathanael Ogbeta ↑ 81'
-
21
Caleb Taylor ↑ 81'
- 26
- 11
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 5 |
| Malik Mothersille | 3 |
| Ricardo | 3 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 1 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
| Klaidi Lolos | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-04-27
Peterborough United FC
3–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-04-23
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-04-20
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-04-16
Peterborough United FC
4–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2024-04-13
Oxford United FC
5–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-04-10
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Port Vale FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2024-04-27
Peterborough United FC
3–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-04-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Port Vale FC
W
2024-04-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2024-04-13
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2024-04-06
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2024-04-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
5–2
Reading FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
64%
Peterborough United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
2 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
2 – 0
4%
1 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

