Bolton vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 14, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Bolton won 2-1 on October 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′Sammy AmeobiBolton
- 61′S. HutchinsonBolton (o.g.)
- 68′K. LeeSheffield Wednesday
Official lineup for Bolton vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bolton
4-2-3-1- 20A. Armstrong
- 14G. Madine
- 6J. Vela
- 10Sammy Ameobi
- 21D. Pratley
- 24K. Henry
- 5M. Beevers
- 2M. Little
- 31D. Wheater
- 3Andrew Taylor
- 13Ben Alnwick
Sheffield Wednesday
4-4-2- 14Gary Hooper
- 9S. Fletcher
- 10B. Bannan
- 5K. Lee
- 3David Jones
- 33R. Wallace
- 4J. van Aken
- 20A. Reach
- 15T. Lees
- 2J. Hunt
- 28J. Wildsmith
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Bristol City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Brentford(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2017 | West Ham(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Ipswich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2017 | Leeds(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Birmingham(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cardiff(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Brentford(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bolton wins, 2 draws, 1 Sheffield Wednesday win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Bolton 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 Bolton | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Bolton 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Bolton | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Bolton 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Bolton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Sheffield Wednesday on Aug 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 0.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bolton | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 17 |
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