Liverpool vs Bolton: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 1, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Bolton?
Liverpool won 2-1 on January 1, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 43′K. DaviesBolton
- 49′Fernando TorresLiverpool
- 90′J. ColeLiverpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Bolton have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2010 | Wolves(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2010 | Newcastle(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2010 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2010 | Tottenham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2010 | West Ham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2010 | Chelsea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2010 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2010 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2010 | Blackburn(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2010 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Liverpool win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Bolton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2010 | Bolton 0-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Bolton | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy