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Rochdale vs Bolton: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 1, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Rochdale
1-1
Bolton

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What was the result of Rochdale vs Bolton?

Rochdale and Bolton drew 1-1 on October 1, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 45′A. CrawfordBolton
  • 56′Aaron WilbrahamRochdale

Official lineup for Rochdale vs Bolton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rochdale

  1. 18Aaron Wilbraham
  2. 36Matthew Rhys Gillam
  3. 37Fábio Tavares
  1. 7S. Dooley
  2. 13J. Keohane
  3. 20Jimmy Ryan
  4. 28A. Morley
  5. 35Lewis Bradley
  1. 3R. Norrington-Davies
  2. 41Luke Alexander Matheson
  1. 12J. Lynch

Bolton

  1. 17T. Verlinden
  2. 22D. Politic
  1. 4J. Lowe
  2. 7Will Buckley
  3. 11A. Crawford
  4. 28L. Bridcutt
  5. 35Sonny Graham
  1. 2J. Emmanuel
  2. 12A. Chicksen
  3. 30Y. Zouma
  1. 20R. Matthews
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Bolton have 0, 4 and 11.

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

Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2019Wycombe(home)0-3League One
Sep 25, 2019Manchester United(away)1-1League Cup
Sep 21, 2019Fleetwood Town(away)1-2League One
Sep 17, 2019Lincoln(home)1-1League One
Sep 14, 2019Peterborough(away)0-6League One
Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2019Portsmouth(away)0-1League One
Sep 21, 2019Sunderland(home)1-1League One
Sep 17, 2019Oxford United(home)0-0League One
Sep 14, 2019Rotherham(away)1-6League One
Sep 3, 2019Bradford(home)1-1EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2019Rochdale 5-2 BoltonLeague Cup
Feb 14, 2017Bolton 1-0 RochdaleLeague One
Sep 27, 2016Rochdale 1-0 BoltonLeague One

Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Bolton on Aug 13, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Rochdale score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.3 and concede 2.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rochdale1.21.838/159/15
Bolton0.32.524/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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1Bolton33001029

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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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