Burnley vs Bolton: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 18, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Bolton?
Burnley won 2-0 on August 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 39′Martin PatersonBurnley
- 56′C. AustinBurnley
Official lineup for Burnley vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burnley
- 10Martin Paterson
- 23C. Austin
- 6C. McCann
- 7R. Wallace
- 8D. Marney
- 11J. Stanislas
- 2K. Trippier
- 5J. Shackell
- 15David Edward Edgar
- 18Joseph Nathan Mills
- 1Lee Grant
Bolton
- 14K. Davies
- 19Marvin Sordell
- 8Keith Andrews
- 10Martin Petrov
- 16M. Davies
- 27Lee Chung-Yong
- 2T. Mears
- 5T. Ream
- 12Z. Knight
- 18S. Ricketts
- 1Á. Bogdán
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Bolton have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2012 | Port Vale(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Blackpool(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Leicester(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2012 | Stoke City(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2012 | West Brom(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 2, 2012 | Tottenham(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2012 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Bolton | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burnley sit 22nd in Championship (8 points from 11 matches) and Bolton sit 15th (14 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 8 |
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