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Bolton vs Wigan: result 0-4 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 16, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

Bolton
0-4
Wigan

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What was the result of Bolton vs Wigan?

Wigan won 0-4 on October 16, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 6′W. KeaneWigan
  • 50′J. McCleanWigan
  • 65′C. LangWigan
  • 81′J. McCleanWigan

Official lineup for Bolton vs Wigan

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bolton

4-2-3-1
  1. 17O. Afolayan
  1. 11A. Bakayoko
  2. 9E. Doyle
  3. 8J. Sheehan
  1. 10A. Sarcevic
  2. 21H. Brockbank
  1. 29L. Gordon
  2. 6G. Johnston
  3. 5Ricardo
  4. 4M. Williams
  1. 12J. Dixon

Wigan

4-2-3-1
  1. 19C. Lang
  1. 9C. Wyke
  2. 10W. Keane
  3. 2K. Watts
  1. 6J. Cousins
  2. 8M. Power
  1. 4T. Naylor
  2. 5J. Whatmough
  3. 27T. Darikwa
  4. 23J. McClean
  1. 12B. Amos
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Wigan have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2021Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-1League One
Oct 5, 2021Liverpool U21(home)4-1EFL Trophy
Oct 2, 2021Shrewsbury(home)2-1League One
Sep 28, 2021Charlton(away)4-1League One
Sep 25, 2021Sunderland(away)0-1League One
Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2021Crewe(away)0-2EFL Trophy
Oct 2, 2021Gillingham(away)2-0League One
Sep 28, 2021Sheffield Wednesday(home)1-2League One
Sep 25, 2021Cheltenham(home)2-0League One
Sep 21, 2021Sunderland(home)0-2League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bolton wins, 3 draws, 1 Wigan win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2021Wigan 0-0 BoltonLeague Cup
Mar 16, 2019Wigan 5-2 BoltonChampionship
Dec 1, 2018Bolton 1-1 WiganChampionship
Mar 21, 2015Wigan 1-1 BoltonChampionship
Jan 3, 2015Bolton 1-0 WiganFA Cup
Nov 7, 2014Bolton 3-1 WiganChampionship

Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Bolton on Aug 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Bolton score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.2 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton1.61.147/157/15
Wigan1.20.876/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Wigan81165134

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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