Bolton vs Sunderland: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 20, 2018 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Sunderland?
Bolton won 1-0 on February 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 17′Z. CloughBolton
Official lineup for Bolton vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bolton
5-4-1- 40Z. Clough
- 18Aaron Wilbraham
- 10Sammy Ameobi
- 8Jem Karacan
- 24K. Henry
- 22Filipe Morais
- 5M. Beevers
- 4Dorian Dervite
- 31D. Wheater
- 3Andrew Taylor
- 13Ben Alnwick
Sunderland
3-1-4-2- 9A. Fletcher
- 29J. Asoro
- 26G. Honeyman
- 4P. McNair
- 6L. Cattermole
- 35J. Clarke-Salter
- 3B. Oviedo
- 23L. Koné
- 2Billy Jones
- 16J. O'Shea
- 12Lee Camp
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | QPR(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Bristol City(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bolton win, 3 draws, 2 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2017 | Sunderland 3-3 Bolton | Championship |
| Jan 15, 2013 | Sunderland 0-2 Bolton | FA Cup |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Bolton 2-2 Sunderland | FA Cup |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Sunderland 2-2 Bolton | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Bolton 0-2 Sunderland | Premier League |
| May 7, 2011 | Bolton 1-2 Sunderland | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Sunderland | 0.7 | 1.6 | 5 | 4/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Bolton | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 13 |
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