Aston Villa vs Bolton: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 2, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Bolton?
Aston Villa won 2-0 on November 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 4′J. GrealishAston Villa
- 58′J. ChesterAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-4-1-1- 18T. Abraham
- 26Jonathan Adjo Kodjia
- 7J. McGinn
- 10J. Grealish
- 14C. Hourihane
- 37A. Adomah
- 4A. Tuanzebe
- 5J. Chester
- 3N. Taylor
- 21Alan Hutton
- 1Ø. Nyland
Bolton
4-2-3-1- 8Clayton Andrew Donaldson
- 21J. Williams
- 7E. Öztümer
- 4J. Lowe
- 11Will Buckley
- 12C. Noone
- 16P. Olkowski
- 14J. Hobbs
- 31D. Wheater
- 3Andrew Taylor
- 1Ben Alnwick
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Bolton have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 | QPR(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Norwich(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Millwall(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Preston(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Stoke City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aston Villa wins, 0 draws, 4 Bolton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Bolton 1-0 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Aston Villa 1-0 Bolton | Championship |
| Apr 24, 2012 | Aston Villa 1-2 Bolton | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Bolton 1-2 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2011 | Aston Villa 0-2 Bolton | League Cup |
| Mar 5, 2011 | Bolton 3-2 Aston Villa | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Aston Villa on Mar 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Bolton | 0.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 14 |
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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