Bolton Wanderers and Oxford United are scheduled to play against each other on March 12th, 2024, Tuesday at 20:00h (UTC), in a League One match to be held in England, check the Bolton Wanderers vs Oxford United betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Bolton Wanderers vs Oxford United will occur
The game takes place in the small University of Bolton Stadium stadium, in the city of Bolton, with a capacity for 28723 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Bolton Wanderers vs Oxford United betting tip 2023/2024
Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today’s average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament’s last edition. The current mark is 2.59 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.57 goals per game of the last championship.
Bolton Wanderers last match
In the last match they played, Bolton Wanderers collected a draw. The opposing team was Barnsley, and the match – which ended with the result of 2-2 – was valid for League One. Coach I. Evatt’s disposed his team in a 3-1-4-2 formation.
A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.50.
Despite the team’s less-than-exciting average performance, Victor Adeboyejo is certainly one of the players on the roster to watch for the future. On the field he showed a good physical presence and good footwork, proving to be crucial to Bolton Wanderers game.
Oxford United last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Oxford United, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Portsmouth team with a final score of 2-1.
Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their vicorty, 5.25.
Bolton Wanderers vs Oxford United h2h
Last time these teams faced each other, Oxford United occupied 3rd place in League One and, team Bolton Wanderers the 1st place. Oxford United entered the field with the tactic 3-4-2-1, while Bolton Wanderers arranged their formation in a 3-1-4-2.
These teams the last time they met which was on 28-11-2023 played out a 0-0 draw in a highly contested League One match during the 2023/2024 football season.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The Bolton Wanderers team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Oxford United has been more irregular.
In this football match, S. Gill will be the referee while D. Williams and J. Lehane will assist him.
Bolton Wanderers
League One leaderboard now
The Bolton Wanderers team with 70 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 21 wins, 7 draws and 8 losses.
Which means that the team, with an advantage of 1 point, in the 38th round is followed by the Derby County team in 3rd place.
Bolton Wanderers analysis
The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Bolton Wanderers is positive: after 37 rounds the team has scored 64 goals, conceding only 40.
The Bolton Wanderers team seeks to control the game by trying to achieve an average ball possession of 59.64%. This is based on the observation that ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.
While having won 9 games playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 12 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws.
Bolton Wanderers has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 3721 attacks resulting in 64 goals. Oxford United, on the other hand, has only scored 58 times with 3514 attacks.
Best goalscorer from Bolton Wanderers
Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Dion Charles. The Attacker has scored 13 times in this competition and helped Bolton Wanderers avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Oxford United
League One leaderboard now
Oxford United arrives in this game with 57 points, and in 7th place in the League One, having won 16 games in total and lost 11 times, making a total of 9 draws.
Which means that in the 38th round, the team has, over Blackpool team who is in the position 8, 1 point in advantage.
Oxford United analysis
Oxford United after 37 days has put up 58 goals scored, and taken 46, and thus record has a positive goal difference.
As we approach the Regular Season, Oxford United is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.08 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.
Best goalscorer from Oxford United
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team’s attack Cameron Brannagan has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Oxford United with 9 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.
It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 7 of the 9 goals scored have this characteristic.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Bolton Wanderers is Dion Charles, who has already scored 13 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Oxford United is Cameron Brannagan, he has scored in 9 opportunities.
Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.
Since Oxford United has an average of 1.44 goals per game when playing away from home, the market for under 2.5 goals can also be a good alternative. This option can be very good, considering that Oxford United does not concede goals playing outside their stadium.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.
In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!
Corners Top Betting Tips
One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.64 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.
Bolton Wanderers is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.08 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Bolton Wanderers in this match.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.89 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
On the Bolton Wanderers side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 times this season, very different from Oxford United who only saw the red card 5 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Bolton Wanderers vs Oxford United betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on March 12th, 2024, Tuesday.
The match will take place at the University of Bolton Stadium stadium in Bolton.
The last time these teams faced each other was in League One match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 0-0 draw.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
