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 46 games · 73 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 73 | Points | 75 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 19 / 18 / 9 |
| 75 | Scored | 70 |
| 63 | Conceded | 52 |
| +12 | GD | +18 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 48% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 5th (75 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Home Park as Plymouth Argyle FC face off against Bolton Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' England international Bali Mumba has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gethin Jones is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 20' Joe Edwards is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ian Evatt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Bolton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' The England Niall Ennis breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 1-0!
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' It’s a booking for Plymouth Argyle FC player. Niall Ennis gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Plymouth Argyle FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bolton Wanderers FC backline.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Conor Bradley made 409 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 53' Joe Edwards has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 57' Adam Randell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Houghton at the 57 minute mark.
- 62' Plymouth Argyle FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bolton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 65' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Conor Bradley gets a Yellow card.
- 67' The Bolton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Elias Kachunga is withdrawn and Amadou Bakayoko gets his opportunity.
- 70' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Ryan Hardie on, Niall Ennis off on 70 minutes.
- 75' Fresh legs for Bolton Wanderers FC! Oladapo Afolayan comes on to replace Kyle Dempsey.
- 80' Matt Butcher has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Macaulay Gillesphey on, Bali Mumba off on 85 minutes.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! Ryan Hardie gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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 |
|---|---|
| Brendan Galloway | 1 |
| Conor Grant | 1 |
| Ryan Broom | 1 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Johnny Kenny | 1 |
| Ronan Curtis | 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
3 / 4
1.68
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
42%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.