Three points for the home side is predicted from this game if the league table is a guide to future results. The Bolton Wanderers club members are positive that the gap between 3rd and Carlisle United's 21st position in the table will show on the playing field.
- Bolton Wanderers have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in League One
- Carlisle United have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in League One
It's no vacation for neither Bolton Wanderers nor Carlisle United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Bolton Wanderers form and stats
13 points is a decent return from 6 League One games here at University of Bolton Stadium for Bolton Wanderers. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
Bolton Wanderers's last game was hosting Stevenage (placed 6th) and winning 3-2. Iredale, defender, was given a rating of 8.85/10 in that game, top of the team. Iredale scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 7 of 13 duels.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Port Vale.With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Wanderers defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Carlisle United form and stats
Playing away, Carlisle United have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the League One this season. It's a growing despair in Carlisle United as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
Carlisle United might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Peterborough United proved too strong as Carlisle slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Brunton Park.
Prior to that match, the Carlisle United manager Simpson faced defeat when travelling to Wycombe Wanderers and losing 0-2.Low-scoring game? 10 of this team's latest 11 league fixtures have seen zero, one or two goals.
After this away game Carlisle return home for a EFL Trophy game against Nottingham Forest U21. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 7 goals have been conceded by Carlisle United in these games.
Head 2 Head
Data for the prior three meetings involving these two sides are: one win for Bolton Wanderers, one draw and one win for Carlisle United. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Charles 7 goals |  V. Adeboyejo 5 goals |  J. Iredale 2 goals |
Bolton Wanderers missing players
Carlisle United missing players
| Bolton Wanderers | Carlisle United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 18 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 7 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 60% | 73% |
| 70% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 20% | 9% |
| 30% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 9% |
| 10% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 36% |
| 30% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 10% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 60% | 55% |
| 6.4 | 6.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.4 | 5 |
| 5.7 | 6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6.8 | 5.5 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.9 | 13.7 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.6 | 10.5 |
| 4.9 | 4.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| 37% | 46% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 27% | 22% |
| 12.7 | 12.5 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.3 | 15.6 | 13.5 |
| 4.1 | 3.8 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.4 |
- All of Bolton Wanderers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bolton Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bolton Wanderers have scored more than double the goals of Carlisle United.
- Bolton Wanderers have the most points (13) at home in League One
- Bolton Wanderers have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in League One
- Bolton Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Carlisle United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Carlisle United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Carlisle United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Carlisle United have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in League One
- Carlisle United have the most matches under the total-line (10) in League One
- Carlisle United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Carlisle United have yet to win a game away.
- Carlisle United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Oxford United | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Derby County | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 10 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 10 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 8 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 22 | Reading | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 6 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 5 |
| 24 | Cheltenham Town | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -19 | 1 |
