Bolton vs Stoke City: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 29, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Stoke City?
Bolton and Stoke City drew 0-0 on December 29, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Stoke City have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Norwich(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Wigan(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Reading(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Bolton win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Stoke City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2018 | Stoke City 2-0 Bolton | Championship |
| May 13, 2012 | Stoke City 2-2 Bolton | Premier League |
| Nov 6, 2011 | Bolton 5-0 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Jan 15, 2011 | Stoke City 2-0 Bolton | Premier League |
| Oct 16, 2010 | Bolton 2-1 Stoke City | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 0.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Stoke City | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bolton sit 8th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Stoke City sit 21st (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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