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
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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(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Sunderland win(s).
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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