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Bolton vs Shrewsbury: result 1-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 29, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

Bolton
1-1
Shrewsbury

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What was the result of Bolton vs Shrewsbury?

Bolton and Shrewsbury drew 1-1 on December 29, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 34′T. VerlindenBolton
  • 53′D. UdohShrewsbury

Official lineup for Bolton vs Shrewsbury

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bolton

4-4-1-1
  1. 27R. Darcy
  1. 23Joseph Dodoo
  1. 9Daryl Michael Murphy
  2. 17T. Verlinden
  3. 4J. Lowe
  4. 28L. Bridcutt
  1. 8Luke John Murphy
  2. 32J. Earl
  3. 2J. Emmanuel
  4. 6Jake Maxwell Wright
  1. 20R. Matthews

Shrewsbury

3-4-3
  1. 23D. Udoh
  2. 7S. Whalley
  3. 11R. Giles
  1. 28J. Laurent
  2. 8O. Norburn
  3. 5R. Williams
  4. 17D. Love
  1. 2A. Pierre
  2. 24E. Ebanks-Landell
  3. 3Scott Golbourne
  1. 25M. O’Leary
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Shrewsbury have 7, 5 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2019Sunderland(away)0-0League One
Dec 21, 2019Southend(home)3-2League One
Dec 14, 2019Peterborough(away)0-1League One
Dec 10, 2019Accrington ST(away)0-2EFL Trophy
Dec 7, 2019AFC Wimbledon(home)2-2League One
Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2019Rotherham(home)1-2League One
Dec 21, 2019Blackpool(away)1-0League One
Dec 14, 2019Coventry(home)2-1League One
Dec 7, 2019Oxford United(away)0-0League One
Dec 3, 2019Manchester City U21(home)1-1EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Bolton wins, 0 draws, 0 Shrewsbury wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2017Shrewsbury 0-2 BoltonLeague One
Dec 26, 2016Bolton 2-1 ShrewsburyLeague One
Aug 6, 2013Shrewsbury 1-3 BoltonLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Bolton on Mar 25, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Bolton score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.2 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton1.11.547/156/15
Shrewsbury1.20.877/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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