Plymouth Argyle FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 13 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Port Vale FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Plymouth Argyle FC | Bolton Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #3 |
| 0 | Points | 75 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 19 / 18 / 9 |
| 1 | Scored | 70 |
| 3 | Conceded | 52 |
| -2 | GD | +18 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 0% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC are 29th (0 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Plymouth Argyle FC and Bolton Wanderers FC get this one started.
- 5' Jack Iredale is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bolton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Matt Butcher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 335 appearances.
- 20' 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.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Plymouth Argyle FC is showing some good football. However, Plymouth Argyle FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 34' Niall Ennis makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Plymouth Argyle FC are in front.
- 39' Plymouth Argyle FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bolton Wanderers FC backline.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Niall Ennis.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Home Park. Plymouth Argyle FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' That is a Yellow card for Plymouth Argyle FC. Joe Edwards will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' Adam Randell is replacing Jordan Houghton for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 65' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Elias Kachunga has done his job and it is now time for Amadou Bakayoko to step up.
- 70' Ryan Hardie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Niall Ennis on 70 minute.
- 75' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Kyle Dempsey departs to be replaced by Oladapo Afolayan.
- 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 85' The whistle greets Bali Mumba as he departs to be replaced by Macaulay Gillesphey.
- 88' Magnificent from Ryan Hardie! That is 70 goals in 251 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 2-0 the final result. Bolton Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↓ Adam Randell 57'
-
22
Brendan Galloway ↓ James Wilson 85'
- 17
- 6
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 7
-
11
Niall Ennis ↓ Ryan Hardie 70'
-
18
Finn Azaz ↓ Morgan Whittaker 57'
- 21
Bench
-
5
James Wilson ↑ 85'
-
3
Macaulay Gillesphey ↑ 85'
- 25
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 70'
- 31
-
20
Adam Randell ↑ 57'
-
19
Morgan Whittaker ↑ 57'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 20
-
22
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Oladapo Afolayan 75'
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 10
-
14
Jack Iredale ↓ Kieran Sadlier 75'
- 6
- 19
- 21
Bench
- 3
- 15
- 4
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 67'
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 75'
-
17
Oladapo Afolayan ↑ 75'
- 25
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Broom | 1 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Johnny Kenny | 1 |
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
| Brendan Galloway | 1 |
| Conor Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2022-08-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-08-20
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-08-16
Charlton Athletic FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-08-13
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-08-06
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-07-30
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Barnsley FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-08-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-08-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-08-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-08-13
Port Vale FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-08-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-07-30
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.37
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 76% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
61%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

