Bolton vs Manchester United U21: result 8-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on September 26, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Manchester United U21?
Bolton won 8-1 on September 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′D. NlunduluBolton
- 22′J. SheehanBolton
- 38′J. SheehanBolton
- 41′G. JonesBolton
- 48′D. NlunduluBolton
- 64′J. BöðvarssonBolton
- 67′O. ForsonManchester United U21
- 74′N. KhumbeniBolton
- 84′Luke Alexander MathesonBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester United U21 have 1, 6 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Peterborough(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Reading(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Salford City(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Arsenal U21(home) | 2-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Sunderland U21(away) | 5-5 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Stoke City U21(home) | 10-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Stockport County(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Leeds United U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Bolton win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Manchester United U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2022 | Bolton 4-0 Manchester United U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Manchester United U21 on Dec 13, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United U21 score 2.2 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Manchester United U21 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 0 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bolton sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Manchester United U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Manchester United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy