Burton Albion vs Bolton: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneMatchday 36Kick-off on March 8, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Bolton?
Bolton won 1-2 on March 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 22′A. MorleyBolton
- 53′R. SweeneyBurton Albion
- 60′J. SheehanBolton
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
3-4-1-2- 18R. Burrell
- 32M. Bennett
- 24J. McKiernan
- 3O. Dodgson
- 8C. Webster
- 36K. Lofthouse
- 2U. Godwin-Malife
- 17J. Armer
- 6R. Sweeney
- 15T. Vancooten
- 1M. Crocombe
Bolton
4-3-3- 14J. Osei-Tutu
- 45J. McAtee
- 19A. Collins
- 4G. Thomason
- 8J. Sheehan
- 16A. Morley
- 3A. Murphy
- 18E. Toal
- 15W. Forrester
- 12J. Dacres-Cogley
- 20L. Southwood
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Bolton have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Lincoln(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Stevenage(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 | Birmingham(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Wrexham(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Shrewsbury(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Wrexham(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Burton Albion win, 2 draws, 3 Bolton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2024 | Bolton 2-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Bolton 1-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Burton Albion 1-1 Bolton | League One |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Burton Albion 1-1 Bolton | League One |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Bolton 2-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Burton Albion 3-1 Bolton | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Burton Albion on Oct 19, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Bolton | 1.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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 | Burton Albion | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 17 |
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