Bolton vs Salford City: result 3-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on September 5, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Salford City?
Bolton won 3-0 on September 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 1′Carlos GomesBolton
- 12′RicardoBolton
- 53′A. MorleyBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Salford City have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Wigan(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Morecambe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Tranmere(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Grimsby(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Bolton win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Salford City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2023 | Salford City 1-2 Bolton | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Bolton 5-1 Salford City | League Cup |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Salford City 0-1 Bolton | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Bolton 2-0 Salford City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Bolton on Jul 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Salford City | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bolton sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Salford City sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 |
| 1 | Salford City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
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
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