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Bolton vs Aston Villa: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 17, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

Bolton
1-0
Aston Villa

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What was the result of Bolton vs Aston Villa?

Bolton won 1-0 on March 17, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 19′A. Le FondreBolton

Official lineup for Bolton vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bolton

4-2-3-1
  1. 9A. Le Fondre
  1. 10Sammy Ameobi
  2. 11Will Buckley
  3. 21D. Pratley
  1. 24K. Henry
  2. 32R. Burke
  1. 17Derik Osede
  2. 14Jonathon Patrick Flanagan
  3. 5M. Beevers
  4. 3Andrew Taylor
  1. 13Ben Alnwick

Aston Villa

4-1-4-1
  1. 45L. Grabban
  1. 10J. Grealish
  2. 14C. Hourihane
  3. 37A. Adomah
  4. 7R. Snodgrass
  1. 27Ahmed El Mohamady
  1. 20B. Bjarnason
  2. 16J. Bree
  3. 5J. Chester
  4. 26J. Terry
  1. 1S. Johnstone
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Aston Villa have 10, 1 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 10, 2018Sheffield Wednesday(away)1-1Championship
Mar 6, 2018Reading(away)1-1Championship
Mar 3, 2018Preston(home)1-3Championship
Feb 24, 2018Norwich(away)0-0Championship
Feb 20, 2018Sunderland(home)1-0Championship
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 13, 2018QPR(home)1-3Championship
Mar 10, 2018Wolves(home)4-1Championship
Mar 6, 2018Sunderland(away)3-0Championship
Feb 24, 2018Sheffield Wednesday(away)4-2Championship
Feb 20, 2018Preston(home)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bolton wins, 1 draw, 2 Aston Villa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2017Aston Villa 1-0 BoltonChampionship
Apr 24, 2012Aston Villa 1-2 BoltonPremier League
Dec 10, 2011Bolton 1-2 Aston VillaPremier League
Sep 20, 2011Aston Villa 0-2 BoltonLeague Cup
Mar 5, 2011Bolton 3-2 Aston VillaPremier League
Sep 18, 2010Aston Villa 1-1 BoltonPremier League

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Bolton on Sep 30, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Bolton score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton0.71.156/152/15
Aston Villa2.11.168/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Bolton11425151814

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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

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