Brighton vs Bolton: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 21, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Bolton?
Brighton won 3-1 on September 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 29′David López MorenoBolton (o.g.)
- 53′Jay Francis SpearingBrighton (o.g.)
- 55′Inigo CalderonBrighton
- 57′Will BuckleyBrighton
Official lineup for Brighton vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brighton
- 9A. Barnes
- 8Andrew Lawrence Crofts
- 21David López Moreno
- 25K. LuaLua
- 30Will Buckley
- 3G. Greer
- 14Inigo Calderon
- 17Stephen Robert Ward
- 20Matthew Upson
- 32R. Ince
- 29Tomasz Kuszczak
Bolton
- 9D. N'Gog
- 6Jay Francis Spearing
- 7C. Eagles
- 21D. Pratley
- 27Lee Chung-Yong
- 4Matt Mills
- 5T. Ream
- 15Alexander Aaron John Baptiste
- 23Marc Tierney
- 31D. Wheater
- 1Á. Bogdán
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Bolton have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2013 | QPR(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2013 | Reading(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Burnley(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Birmingham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2013 | Derby(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Leeds(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Blackburn(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2013 | Tranmere(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2013 | QPR(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Brighton wins, 1 draw, 1 Bolton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2013 | Bolton 1-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Brighton 1-1 Bolton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Bolton | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 14 |
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