Burton Albion vs Bolton: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 28, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Bolton?
Burton Albion won 2-0 on April 28, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 28′Hope AkpanBurton Albion
- 36′L. AkinsBurton Albion
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
4-1-4-1- 17Marvin Sordell
- 27L. Boyce
- 10L. Akins
- 19J. Davenport
- 21Hope Akpan
- 15T. Naylor
- 7Luke John Murphy
- 2J. Brayford
- 5K. McFadzean
- 6Ben Howard Turner
- 1S. Bywater
Bolton
4-2-3-1- 9A. Le Fondre
- 10Sammy Ameobi
- 21D. Pratley
- 12C. Noone
- 24K. Henry
- 17Derik Osede
- 14Jonathon Patrick Flanagan
- 5M. Beevers
- 4Dorian Dervite
- 3Andrew Taylor
- 13Ben Alnwick
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Bolton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Sunderland(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Derby(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Wolves(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Barnsley(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Derby(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Birmingham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Burton Albion wins, 0 draws, 0 Bolton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Bolton 0-1 Burton Albion | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Bolton 0-1 Burton Albion | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Burton Albion on Dec 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.6 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Bolton | 0.6 | 1.6 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bolton | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 17 |
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