Bolton vs Middlesbrough: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 1, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Middlesbrough?
Bolton and Middlesbrough drew 2-2 on January 1, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 9′M. CarayolMiddlesbrough
- 20′C. MainMiddlesbrough
- 29′Alexander Aaron John BaptisteBolton
- 90′D. N'GogBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Middlesbrough have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2013 | Leicester(away) | 3-5 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Barnsley(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Doncaster(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2013 | Reading(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Burnley(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Millwall(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Brighton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Bolton win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | Middlesbrough 1-0 Bolton | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Bolton 2-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Middlesbrough 2-1 Bolton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Bolton on Nov 30, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bolton sit 8th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 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