Bolton vs Wigan: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 11, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Wigan?
Wigan won 1-2 on February 11, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 43′Gary CaldwellWigan
- 67′M. DaviesBolton
- 76′J. McArthurWigan
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; Wigan have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2012 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Arsenal(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Macclesfield(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2012 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Tottenham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2012 | QPR(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2012 | Manchester City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2012 | Sunderland(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Bolton win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Wigan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2011 | Wigan 1-3 Bolton | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2011 | Bolton 1-1 Wigan | Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2010 | Wigan 1-1 Bolton | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.0 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Wigan | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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