Bolton Wanderers vs Carlisle United

7 October 2023 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee S Stockbridge

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

Jon Mellish 28’ (og)

Jordan Gibson 44’ (pen), 70’, 90+5’

Match summary

Carlisle United came from behind to win 3-1 away at Bolton Wanderers. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Mellish's own goal put Bolton Wanderers ahead in the 28th minute and Jordan Gibson equalised from the penalty spot in the 44th minute. In the second half, Gibson put Carlisle United in front from a corner in the 70th minute and Gibson made it 1-3 in stoppage time.

Shots finished 15-12 to Carlisle United, with 3 on target for Bolton Wanderers and 9 for Carlisle United. Joe Garner had a penalty saved for Carlisle United.

Match stats

12 Shots 15

3 Shots on Target 9

7 Corners 7

2 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Bolton Wanderers Carlisle United

Kick-off

Jon Mellish
Own goal

1-0

28’

44’

Jordan Gibson
Penalty

1-1

Half-time1-1

70’

Jordan Gibson

1-2

90+5’

Jordan Gibson

1-3

Full-time1-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bolton Wanderers

Josh Sheehan
Kyle Dempsey
Dion Charles

Carlisle United

Samuel Lavelle
Jack Armer
Alfie McCalmont

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Carlisle United attacking Bolton Wanderers attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players


Nathan Baxter	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
William Forrester	90′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Eoin Toal	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jack Iredale	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
George Thomason Taken off	55′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Josh Dacres-Cogley	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Josh Sheehan	90′	–	–	2	–	–	–
Kyle Dempsey Taken off	74′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Randell Williams Taken off	63′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Dion Charles	90′	–	–	4	–	–	–
Victor Adeboyejo Taken off	74′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aaron Morley Came on as a substitute	35′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Zachary Ashworth Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jón Daði Böðvarsson Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Dan N'Lundulu Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–


Tomáš Holý	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fin Back	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Samuel Lavelle	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jon Mellish	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jack Armer	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alfie McCalmont	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Callum Anthony Guy	90′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Owen Moxon Taken off	89′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Seani Maguire Taken off	69′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–
Joe Garner Taken off	89′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Jordan Gibson	90′	3	–	6	–	–	–	–
Terry Ablade Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jayden Harris Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Luke Plange Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Bolton Wanderers win 60% Avg odds 1.56

Draw 23% Avg odds 4.10

Carlisle United win 17% Avg odds 5.65

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Bolton Wanderers W L D W W

Carlisle United D D L L D

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.