Bolton vs Plymouth: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 9, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Plymouth?
Bolton won 2-0 on August 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 20′E. ToalBolton
- 60′Mason Paul James BurstowBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Plymouth have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2025 | Stockport County(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Preston(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Shrewsbury(away) | 5-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Hibernian(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Barrow(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Barnsley(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Bristol City(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Torquay(away) | 6-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Truro City(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 3, 2025 | Leeds(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bolton win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Plymouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2023 | Bolton 4-0 Plymouth | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Bolton 0-0 Plymouth | League One |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Plymouth 2-0 Bolton | League One |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Bolton 0-1 Plymouth | League One |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Plymouth 3-0 Bolton | League One |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Bolton 0-1 Plymouth | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Plymouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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