Bolton vs Preston: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 9, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Preston?
Preston won 1-2 on February 9, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 40′A. BrownePreston
- 82′T. BarkhuizenPreston
- 90′Clayton Andrew DonaldsonBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Preston have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2019 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2019 | Reading(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Bristol City(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2019 | West Brom(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Bristol City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2019 | Derby(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Stoke City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2019 | QPR(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Swansea(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2019 | Doncaster(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Bolton win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Preston 2-2 Bolton | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Bolton 1-3 Preston | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Preston 0-0 Bolton | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Bolton 1-2 Preston | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Preston 0-0 Bolton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Preston | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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 Preston sit 20th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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