Bolton vs Walsall: result 4-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 11, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Walsall?
Bolton won 4-1 on February 11, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 4′E. ÖztümerWalsall
- 15′G. MadineBolton
- 26′James O'ConnorBolton (o.g.)
- 30′L. TrotterBolton
- 87′C. LongBolton
Official lineup for Bolton vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bolton
- 14G. Madine
- 45A. Le Fondre
- 6J. Vela
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 15Derik Osede
- 17L. Trotter
- 22Filipe Morais
- 5M. Beevers
- 20Andrew Taylor
- 31D. Wheater
- 13Ben Alnwick
Walsall
- 20A. Bakayoko
- 2J. Edwards
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 8F. Cuvelier
- 10E. Öztümer
- 14I. Osbourne
- 4James O'Connor
- 5J. McCarthy
- 16M. Preston
- 32E. O'Connell
- 1N. Etheridge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Walsall have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Charlton(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2017 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Millwall(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Bury(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 4-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Bolton wins, 0 draws, 1 Walsall win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Walsall 1-0 Bolton | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Walsall | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bolton | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 70 | 52 | 75 |
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