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Bolton vs Burton Albion: result 3-4 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 1, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

Bolton
3-4
Burton Albion

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What was the result of Bolton vs Burton Albion?

Burton Albion won 3-4 on January 1, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 5′Joseph DodooBolton
  • 11′Daryl Michael MurphyBolton
  • 13′David Cooper TempletonBurton Albion
  • 26′L. AkinsBurton Albion
  • 45′L. AkinsBurton Albion
  • 81′L. BoyceBurton Albion
  • 84′D. PoliticBolton

Official lineup for Bolton vs Burton Albion

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bolton

4-4-1-1
  1. 27R. Darcy
  1. 23Joseph Dodoo
  1. 9Daryl Michael Murphy
  2. 17T. Verlinden
  3. 14James Michael Weir
  4. 8Luke John Murphy
  1. 32J. Earl
  2. 2J. Emmanuel
  3. 6Jake Maxwell Wright
  4. 12A. Chicksen
  1. 20R. Matthews

Burton Albion

4-3-3
  1. 17O. Šarkić
  2. 10L. Akins
  3. 11David Cooper Templeton
  1. 14J. Sbarra
  2. 8S. Fraser
  3. 4R. Edwards
  1. 15R. Hutchinson
  2. 18Richard Nicos Tettey Nartey
  3. 5Jake Buxton
  4. 2J. Brayford
  1. 1K. O'Hara
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Burton Albion have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2019Shrewsbury(home)1-1League One
Dec 26, 2019Sunderland(away)0-0League One
Dec 21, 2019Southend(home)3-2League One
Dec 14, 2019Peterborough(away)0-1League One
Dec 10, 2019Accrington ST(away)0-2EFL Trophy
Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2019Accrington ST(away)0-2League One
Dec 26, 2019Tranmere(home)4-2League One
Dec 21, 2019Rochdale(home)3-1League One
Dec 14, 2019Wycombe(away)0-2League One
Dec 7, 2019Lincoln(home)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Bolton wins, 0 draws, 3 Burton Albion wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Burton Albion 2-0 BoltonChampionship
Dec 16, 2017Bolton 0-1 Burton AlbionChampionship
Aug 11, 2015Bolton 0-1 Burton AlbionLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Bolton on Apr 28, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Bolton score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.3 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton1.11.548/156/15
Burton Albion1.31.429/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Burton Albion13454181917

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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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