Bolton vs Oxford United: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Oxford United?
Bolton won 2-1 on August 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. TaylorOxford United
- 45′O. AfolayanBolton
- 63′E. DoyleBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Oxford United have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2021 | Lincoln(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Barnsley(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Chester(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2021 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Charlton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Bolton win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Oxford United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2019 | Bolton 0-0 Oxford United | League One |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Oxford United 2-4 Bolton | League One |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Bolton 0-2 Oxford United | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Oxford United on Sep 17, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 2.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.7 | 0.9 | 8 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Oxford United | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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