Cheltenham v Bolton result

Full-time · Cheltenham 0–3 Bolton

League One · · Completely-Suzuki Stadium

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Cheltenham 0–3 Bolton — Bolton won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bolton won 3–0 at Completely-Suzuki Stadium in League One on Saturday 12 August. Cheltenham are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Bolton have won their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bolton led 3–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Bolton: Dion Charles (15’, assisted by Victor Adeboyejo; 33’); Cheltenham: an own goal by Liam Smith (30’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cheltenham 0.00, Bolton 0.00, from 5 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Rock showed three yellow cards — against 3.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cheltenham: C. Davies (29’) and Liam Smith (39’); Bolton: Victor Adeboyejo (57’).

What it changes

Bolton have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions. Cheltenham have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Dion Charles (Bolton) 8.8, Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham) 5.7 and Jack Iredale (Bolton) 5.5 led the match.

Next up

Cheltenham next host Newport County on 24 October 2026.

Bolton next host Middlesbrough on 23 October 2026.

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

Next for Cheltenham: Cheltenham v Newport County, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Bolton: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cheltenham 0–3 Bolton · League One
  • Venue: Completely-Suzuki Stadium · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • Referee: D. Rock
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Cheltenham 1 · draws 2 · Bolton 3 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cheltenham 1W 1D 3L · Bolton 3W 1D 1L

Cheltenham 0–3 Bolton (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.63 / 0.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.38 / 6.86
Corners
against 4.5 / 3.86 · 0 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.63 / 3.71
Shots on target
against 5.88 / 3.14 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.38 / 1.71
Cards
against 1.25 / 1.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.1 yellows
Referee · D. Rock
1.5 home / 1.6 away
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 August 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 August 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCheltenham for / againstLineBolton for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
3.38 for · 4.5 against n 8
9.5standard
6.86 for · 3.86 against n 7
Shots
12.25 for · 15 against n 8
19.5standard
11.43 for · 11.43 against n 7
Shots on target
4.63 for · 5.88 against n 8
8.5standard
3.71 for · 3.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.88 for · 9.75 against n 8
21.5standard
10.14 for · 9.86 against n 7
Cards shown
2.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
3.5standard
1.71 for · 1.71 against n 7

Referee: D. Rock — 3.1 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.2 fouls over 10 matches (1.5 to the home side, 1.6 to the away side).

Cheltenham
Cheltenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
W. Goodwin n 824.8
3.65/2
2.34/1
—
C. Thompson n 832.1
3.25/3
00/0
—
W. Ferry n 866.3
1.97/3
1.46/2
—
R. Street n 876.3
1.66/3
1.66/4
—
E. Bonds n 875.9
1.67/3
15/2
—
Cheltenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. May n 880.3
3.18/6
2.17/6
A. Keena n 871.8
2.87/6
1.65/4
G. Rea n 841.9
1.32/1
0.31/0
T. Perry n 847.6
1.24/1
0.52/0
R. Street n 876.3
16/1
0.96/0
Cheltenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Keena n 871.8
0.63/1
0.32/0
A. May n 880.3
0.85/1
00/0
R. Street n 876.3
0.32/0
00/0
R. Jackson n 875.5
00/0
0.32/0
W. Ferry n 866.3
00/0
0.21/0
Cheltenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Rea n 841.9
3.86/4
B. Williams n 852.6
2.66/2
E. Bonds n 875.9
2.56/4
O. Hammond n 539.2
2.33/2
T. Perry n 847.6
2.13/2
Bolton
Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Lee n 843
2.64/2
14/0
—
G. Thomason n 856.8
2.46/3
1.64/3
—
S. Shoretire n 848.9
1.84/2
2.37/3
—
E. Kachunga n 839.4
1.74/2
2.65/3
—
D. Nlundulu n 836.1
1.64/1
0.93/0
—
Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Dempsey n 877.8
1.64/3
0.74/1
D. Charles n 872.5
1.66/4
0.84/1
V. Adeboyejo n 836.8
1.54/1
0.93/0
S. Shoretire n 848.9
1.24/1
0.93/1
D. Nlundulu n 836.1
1.23/1
0.93/0
Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Morley n 866.1
0.21/0
0.32/0
R. Williams n 878.8
00/0
0.32/0
V. Adeboyejo n 836.8
0.31/0
00/0
D. Nlundulu n 836.1
0.31/0
00/0
G. Jones n 872.9
00/0
0.21/0
Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Z. Ashworth n 888.6
2.98/8
K. Lee n 843
2.96/3
J. Sheehan n 864.9
2.46/5
Ricardo n 884.4
28/3
C. Bradley n 890
1.98/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CheltenhamBolton
26%Possession74%
5Shots16
2Shots on target7
3Shots off target5
0Blocked shots4
4Shots inside the box8
3Corners9
1Offsides2
7Fouls9
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
5Saves2
226Passes636
60%Pass accuracy83%

Cheltenham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Southwood9000000007
S. Long9000100106.5
C. Davies90000002Y6.9
L. Freestone9000210407
L. Smith90000022Y6.7
L. Sercombe9000003206.7
O. Hammond9000000206.9
R. Street9000210006.6
A. Keena9000000106.3
B. Williams7800000106.5
C. Thompson6100000006.3
W. Ferry sub2000000306.9
W. Goodwin sub1200000006.5
James Olayinka sub900000206.7

Bolton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Baxter9000000007.3
G. Jones9000000007
Ricardo9000001407
J. Iredale9000003407.6
J. Dacres-Cogley9000102107.3
R. Williams9000211107.3
D. Charles8120430108.3
J. Sheehan8000001006.9
A. Morley8000210207.2
K. Dempsey7300210207.3
V. Adeboyejo73011121Y7.5
P. Maghoma sub1700001006.9
D. Nlundulu sub1700000006.7
Carlos Gomes sub1000000106.2
G. Thomason sub1000000006.3
C. Jerome sub900000006.3

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

Recent form
CheltenhamLWDLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
BoltonWDLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Cheltenham 1 · 2 draws · Bolton 3 · 2 goals/game
  • 2023-02-04 Bolton 1–0 Cheltenham
  • 2022-10-04 Cheltenham 1–0 Bolton
  • 2022-04-23 Cheltenham 1–2 Bolton
  • 2021-11-27 Bolton 2–2 Cheltenham
  • 2021-01-16 Bolton 1–1 Cheltenham
  • 2020-12-15 Cheltenham 0–1 Bolton
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Cheltenham#21 pos44 pts46 pl-24 GD
Bolton#3 pos87 pts46 pl+35 GD
Goals per game
Cheltenham scored0.89
Bolton scored1.87
Cheltenham conceded1.41
Bolton conceded1.11

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Bolton?
In their last 6 meetings, Cheltenham won 1, Bolton won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cheltenham and Bolton?
Recent form — Cheltenham 1W 1D 3L; Bolton 3W 1D 1L.

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