Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Fri 3 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Home Park 16,616 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 49' Johnny Kenny pen
Ronan Curtis 57' 1–1
1–2 70' Malachi Boateng og
Y 18' Josh Sheehan
R 43' John McAtee
Y 45' Ruben Rodrigues

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Home Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Assistant 1 James Tewson (England)
  • Assistant 2 Jack Clench (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

3
1
2
Plymouth Argyle FC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2025-08-09 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2023-01-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-08-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-03-12 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
21 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–1 W
17 Mar Stevenage FC H 1–0 W
14 Mar Reading FC A 2–2 D
10 Mar Wigan Athletic FC A 3–0 W
07 Mar Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–1 W
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–1 W
21 Mar Port Vale FC A 0–1 L
17 Mar Doncaster Rovers FC H 0–0 D
14 Mar Rotherham United FC A 2–2 D
07 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC H 3–2 W
28 Feb Exeter City FC A 5–1 W

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
Aribim Pepple 3 G
Oliver Irow 3 G
Harvey White 2 G 1 A
Will Evans 2 G
Xavier Amaechi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Home Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Bolton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' Ronan Curtis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 55 goals in his last 378 appearances.
  • 18' The referee has no hesitation. Josh Sheehan is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — card on 18.
  • 23' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
  • 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Schumacher will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 43' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. John McAtee gets a card.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Ruben Rodrigues.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Thierry Gale is replaced by Chris Forino-Joseph.
  • 49' Johnny Kenny is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
  • 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' What an equalizer from Ronan Curtis!
  • 58' Owen Oseni makes way for Lorent Tolaj at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 59' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Jack MacKenzie trudges off to be replaced by Wes Harding on 59 minutes.
  • 64' The whistle greets Ruben Rodrigues as he departs to be replaced by Cyrus Christie.
  • 69' Bolton Wanderers 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.
  • 70' Plymouth Argyle FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Malachi Boateng on 70.
  • 71' The whistle greets Owen Dale as he departs to be replaced by Caleb Watts.
  • 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eoin Toal made 37 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Xavier Amaechi. He replaces Joe Edwards on 80 minute.
  • 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 90' Cyrus Christie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bolton Wanderers FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tom Cleverley

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2026-04-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2025-08-09 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2023-01-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-08-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-03-12 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2026-04-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2026-03-21 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2026-03-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Stevenage FC W 2026-03-14 Reading FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2026-03-10 Wigan Athletic FC 0–3 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2026-03-07 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Doncaster Rovers FC W

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2026-04-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2026-03-21 Port Vale FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2026-03-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2026-03-14 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2026-03-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2026-02-28 Exeter City FC 1–5 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC38% Draw30% Bolton Wanderers FC32%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
62%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC27% Draw49% Bolton Wanderers FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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