Bolton vs Macclesfield: result 2-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 24, 2011 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Macclesfield?
Bolton won 2-1 on August 24, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 11′Emile SinclairMacclesfield
- 56′Tuncay Volkan SanliBolton
- 73′Martin PetrovBolton
Official lineup for Bolton vs Macclesfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bolton
- 7C. Eagles
- 9Tuncay Volkan Sanli
- 10Martin Petrov
- 16M. Davies
- 20R. Blake
- 21D. Pratley
- 12Z. Knight
- 31D. Wheater
- 39Joe Riley
- MMarcos Alonso
- 1Á. Bogdán
Macclesfield
- EEmile Sinclair
- LLewis Chalmers
- RR. Draper
- SS. Wedgbury
- SS. Kay
- CC. Tremarco
- SS. Brisley
- NNat Brown
- TTony Diagne
- EE. Hewitt
- JJosé Manuel Monteiro Veiga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Macclesfield have 2, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2011 | Manchester City(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | QPR(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| May 22, 2011 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 14, 2011 | Blackpool(away) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2011 | Sunderland(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2011 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Hereford United(away) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Hull City(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.2 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.2 | 0.6 | 3 | 0/5 | 1/5 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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