Bolton vs Rotherham: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 16, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Rotherham?
Bolton won 3-2 on September 16, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 33′A. WordsworthRotherham
- 60′J. MasonBolton
- 80′J. MasonBolton
- 82′J. BoweryRotherham
- 84′J. MasonBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Rotherham 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Leeds(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Crewe(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Millwall(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Watford(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 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