On Sat Oct 29th, Bolton Wanderers hosts Oxford United in a clash of these two extremely mismatched League One teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, a perfect day for football. Bolton Wanderers is fresh off their 2-1 win against Burton Albion. Sam Hughes struck first for Burton Albion in the 73rd minute on a feed from Terry Taylor, then Amadou Bakayoko tied it up for Bolton Wanderers in the 87th minute on a feed from James Trafford But luckily in the 98th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Jón Daði Böðvarsson. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Bolton Wanderers should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 20th placed Oxford United, recorded a 1-1 draw against Portsmouth. Kyle Joseph struck first for Oxford United in the 16th minute, but Colby Bishop got the equalizer for Portsmouth in the 78th minute earning Portsmouth at least a draw. Oxford United is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Bolton Wanderers won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Kyle Joseph has been the most prolific scorer on Oxford United in the last 5 matches with 3 goals. Bolton Wanderers hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Oladapo Afolayan and Kieran Lee, and they each have 1 goal.