Bolton v Oxford United result

Full-time · Bolton 1–3 Oxford United

League One · · University of Bolton Stadium

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Bolton 1–3 Oxford United — Oxford United won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Oxford United won 3–1 at University of Bolton Stadium in League One on Saturday 29 October.

The goals

Oxford United led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Oxford United: D. Anderson (25’), Ciaron Brown (53’, assisted by Lewis Bate) and Steven Seddon (79’); Bolton: Dion Charles (73’, assisted by C. Bradley).

Discipline

O. Yates showed seven yellow cards — against 5.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bolton: M. Williams (20’) and Ricardo (69’); Oxford United: Gatlin O'Donkor (29’), Cameron Brannagan (31’), Marcus McGuane (35’), Álex Gorrín (85’) and Steven Seddon (90+1’).

What it changes

Oxford United recorded the only away win among the 12 finished matches of round 17.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Lewis Bate (Oxford United) 9.2, Elliott Moore (Oxford United) 7.9 and Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) 7.0 led the match.

Next up

Bolton next host Middlesbrough on 23 October 2026.

Oxford United next host Wigan on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bolton: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Oxford United: Oxford United v Wigan, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Bolton 1–3 Oxford United · League One
  • Venue: University of Bolton Stadium · Bolton
  • Referee: O. Yates
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Bolton 2 · draws 1 · Oxford United 0 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bolton 2W 1D 2L · Oxford United 1W 2D 2L

Bolton 1–3 Oxford United (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.25
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.4 / 5.6
Corners
against 4.2 / 5.2 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.2 / 4.2
Shots on target
against 3.2 / 3 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.8 / 2
Cards
against 2.6 / 2.4 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
5.1 yellows
Referee · O. Yates
2.7 home / 2.4 away
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 October 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 October 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBolton for / againstLineOxford United for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
7.4 for · 4.2 against n 5
9.5standard
5.6 for · 5.2 against n 5
Shots
11.8 for · 9 against n 5
19.5standard
15.4 for · 11 against n 5
Shots on target
4.2 for · 3.2 against n 5
8.5standard
4.2 for · 3 against n 5
Fouls committed
10 for · 14 against n 5
21.5standard
13 for · 12.2 against n 5
Cards shown
1.8 for · 2.6 against n 5
3.5standard
2 for · 2.4 against n 5

Referee: O. Yates — 5.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 25.6 fouls over 10 matches (2.7 to the home side, 2.4 to the away side).

Bolton
Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Afolayan n 844.4
1.86/1
4.37/5
—
E. Kachunga n 854.1
1.75/2
2.35/3
—
A. Bakayoko n 821.3
1.63/0
00/0
—
D. Charles n 880
1.56/4
2.78/6
—
G. Thomason n 871.6
1.44/2
1.35/2
—
Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Sadlier n 814.6
3.83/1
2.32/1
J. Böðvarsson n 837.5
2.15/2
0.92/1
O. Afolayan n 844.4
26/1
13/1
D. Charles n 880
1.77/2
15/2
J. Sheehan n 852.1
1.33/2
0.93/1
Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Afolayan n 844.4
0.52/0
0.31/0
J. Böðvarsson n 837.5
0.62/0
00/0
A. Bakayoko n 821.3
0.51/0
00/0
K. Lee n 875.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
D. Charles n 880
0.32/0
00/0
Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Ricardo n 890
2.48/7
G. Thomason n 871.6
2.26/5
J. Iredale n 875.5
2.17/4
K. Lee n 875.3
2.16/3
M. Williams n 884.6
26/4
Oxford United
Oxford United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Spasov n 514
3.93/0
2.62/0
—
G. O'Donkor n 636.3
3.35/2
4.14/2
—
M. Browne n 868
2.88/5
2.57/5
—
K. Joseph n 885.9
2.17/5
0.53/1
—
Álex Gorrín n 828.6
25/0
0.41/0
—
Oxford United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Browne n 868
2.37/4
15/1
J. Murphy n 825.1
2.23/2
1.83/1
B. Bodin n 855
25/4
0.42/0
K. Joseph n 885.9
1.76/5
0.83/2
J. Henry n 879.6
1.77/4
0.63/1
Oxford United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Joseph n 885.9
0.53/1
00/0
M. Browne n 868
0.21/0
0.21/0
B. Bodin n 855
0.21/0
0.21/0
G. O'Donkor n 636.3
00/0
0.41/0
Álex Gorrín n 828.6
0.41/0
00/0
Oxford United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Álex Gorrín n 828.6
3.94/3
T. Goodrham n 817.8
3.84/2
J. Golding n 564.8
2.23/2
S. Seddon n 868.5
1.65/3
L. Bate n 855.6
1.64/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BoltonOxford United
61%Possession39%
10Shots12
3Shots on target5
3Shots off target4
4Blocked shots3
6Shots inside the box10
5Corners4
2Offsides1
13Fouls18
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
2Saves2
431Passes281
65%Pass accuracy59%

Bolton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Trafford9000000006.3
G. Jones9000002306.6
Ricardo90000001Y6.3
G. Johnston9000001107.2
C. Bradley9001002107
D. Charles9010210206.9
M. Williams66000001Y6.3
K. Lee6600000006.3
J. Sheehan6000110306.7
E. Kachunga6000000106.2
J. Iredale4500000006.6
O. Afolayan sub4500110106.6
K. Dempsey sub3000001006.3
J. Böðvarsson sub3000201006.9
K. Sadlier sub2400000006.2
A. Morley sub2400000006.3

Oxford United player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Eastwood9000000006.9
E. Moore9000210407.9
S. Findlay9000000006.3
C. Brown9010110007.6
C. Brannagan90001021Y6.6
K. Joseph9000201006.9
L. Bate8102004008.2
M. McGuane81000011Y6.3
D. Anderson7010110207.5
G. O'Donkor70000011Y6.5
S. Long4500000006.6
S. Seddon sub45101105Y7.6
J. Henry sub2000000206.6
M. Browne sub2000110006.2
T. Goodrham sub900000106.9
Álex Gorrín sub9000002Y6.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bolton v Oxford United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BoltonLLDWW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game
Oxford UnitedDLWLD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Bolton 2 · 1 draw · Oxford United 0 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2022-02-12 Oxford United 2–3 Bolton
  • 2021-08-21 Bolton 2–1 Oxford United
  • 2019-09-17 Bolton 0–0 Oxford United
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Bolton#5 pos81 pts46 pl+26 GD
Oxford United#19 pos47 pts46 pl-7 GD
Goals per game
Bolton scored1.35
Oxford United scored1.07
Bolton conceded0.78
Oxford United conceded1.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bolton and Oxford United?
In their last 3 meetings, Bolton won 2, Oxford United won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bolton and Oxford United?
Recent form — Bolton 2W 1D 2L; Oxford United 1W 2D 2L.

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