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Coventry vs Bolton: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 8, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
2-1
Bolton

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What was the result of Coventry vs Bolton?

Coventry won 2-1 on February 8, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 3′A. BakayokoCoventry
  • 77′D. PoliticBolton
  • 90′M. BiamouCoventry

Official lineup for Coventry vs Bolton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Coventry

3-5-1-1
  1. 21A. Bakayoko
  1. 17C. O'Hare
  1. 20L. Walsh
  2. 8J. Allen
  3. 6L. Kelly
  4. 31S. McCallum
  5. 15D. Hyam
  1. 4M. Rose
  2. 23F. Dabo
  3. 5K. McFadzean
  1. 1M. Maroši

Bolton

4-4-1-1
  1. 10Chris O'Grady
  1. 9Daryl Michael Murphy
  1. 22D. Politic
  2. 18E. Hamilton
  3. 4J. Lowe
  4. 8Luke John Murphy
  1. 12B. Fleming
  2. 2J. Emmanuel
  3. 17K. Bryan
  4. 28A. Nsiala
  1. 20R. Matthews
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Bolton have 3, 4 and 8.

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

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2020Birmingham(away)3-3FA Cup
Feb 1, 2020Bristol Rovers(away)2-1League One
Jan 28, 2020Fleetwood Town(away)0-0League One
Jan 25, 2020Birmingham(home)0-0FA Cup
Jan 18, 2020Doncaster(away)1-0League One
Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 1, 2020Tranmere(home)2-0League One
Jan 28, 2020Bristol Rovers(home)1-1League One
Jan 18, 2020Portsmouth(home)0-1League One
Jan 14, 2020Lincoln(away)1-5League One
Jan 11, 2020Rochdale(away)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Coventry wins, 2 draws, 1 Bolton win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2019Bolton 0-0 CoventryLeague One
Jan 2, 2017Coventry 2-2 BoltonLeague One
Nov 22, 2016Bolton 1-0 CoventryLeague One

Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Coventry on Aug 10, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.0 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry1.71.059/158/15
Bolton1.01.937/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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5Bolton4619189705275

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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