Norwich vs Bolton: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 8, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Bolton?
Norwich won 3-2 on December 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 39′M. VrančićNorwich
- 59′M. StiepermannNorwich
- 63′Sammy AmeobiBolton
- 88′M. BeeversBolton
- 90′T. PukkiNorwich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Bolton have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Swansea(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 4-3 | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2018 | Wigan(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Swansea(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Norwich win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Bolton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2018 | Norwich 0-0 Bolton | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Bolton 2-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Bolton 1-2 Norwich | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Norwich 2-1 Bolton | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Norwich 2-0 Bolton | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Bolton 1-2 Norwich | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 2.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Bolton | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Norwich sit 23rd in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and Bolton sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 23 | Norwich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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