Arsenal vs Bolton: result 2-1 and analysis
League Cup8th FinalsKick-off on October 25, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Bolton?
Arsenal won 2-1 on October 25, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 47′F. MuambaBolton
- 53′Andrey ArshavinArsenal
- 56′Park Chu-YoungArsenal
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
- 9Park Chu-Young
- 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 23Andrey Arshavin
- 30Y. Benayoun
- 39F. Coquelin
- 56Li Ke
- EE. Frimpong
- 5Thomas Vermaelen
- 18Sébastien Squillaci
- 49Ignasi Miquel
- 21Ł. Fabiański
Bolton
- 17I. Klasnic
- 6F. Muamba
- 9Tuncay Volkan Sanli
- 16M. Davies
- 21D. Pratley
- 28G. Kakuta
- 2G. Steinsson
- 5Gary Cahill
- 11R. Gardner
- 12Z. Knight
- 1Á. Bogdán
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Bolton have 4, 0 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2011 | Stoke City(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 19, 2011 | Marseille(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 16, 2011 | Sunderland(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2011 | Tottenham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2011 | Sunderland(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 15, 2011 | Wigan(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2011 | Chelsea(home) | 1-5 | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Arsenal(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2011 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Arsenal wins, 0 draws, 1 Bolton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2011 | Arsenal 3-0 Bolton | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2011 | Bolton 2-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2010 | Arsenal 4-1 Bolton | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Bolton | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy