Newcastle vs Bolton: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 9, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Bolton?
Newcastle won 2-0 on April 9, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 73′H. Ben ArfaNewcastle
- 83′P. CisséNewcastle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Bolton have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2012 | Swansea(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 25, 2012 | West Brom(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Norwich(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2012 | Arsenal(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Fulham(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Wolves(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 27, 2012 | Tottenham(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Blackburn(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2012 | QPR(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Newcastle win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Bolton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2011 | Bolton 0-2 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Newcastle 1-1 Bolton | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2010 | Bolton 5-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.5 | 1.4 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Bolton | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Newcastle | 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