Bolton vs Reading: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 39Kick-off on April 2, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Reading?
Reading won 0-1 on April 2, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 90′O. JohnReading
Official lineup for Bolton vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bolton
- 10Z. Clough
- 23Stephen Dobbie
- 30K. Woolery
- 6J. Vela
- 15Derik Osede
- 21D. Pratley
- 3D. Moxey
- 31D. Wheater
- 45R. Holding
- 48N. Maher
- 1B. Amos
Reading
- 17Lucas Piazón
- 29Yann Kermorgant
- 6O. Norwood
- 7M. Vydra
- 21S. Quinn
- 23Daniel Williams
- 2C. Gunter
- 5Paul McShane
- 11J. Obita
- 35J. Cooper
- 26Ali Al Habsi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Reading have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Bristol City(away) | 0-6 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Preston(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Ipswich(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Burnley(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2016 | Brighton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Fulham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Bolton wins, 3 draws, 2 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2015 | Reading 2-1 Bolton | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Bolton 1-1 Reading | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Reading 0-0 Bolton | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Reading 7-1 Bolton | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Bolton 1-1 Reading | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.4 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Reading | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Bolton | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 13 |
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