Rochdale vs Bolton: result 5-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 13, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Bolton?
Rochdale won 5-2 on August 13, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 14′R. DarcyBolton
- 27′I. HendersonRochdale (pen.)
- 48′D. PoliticBolton
- 64′R. PykeRochdale
- 66′C. CampsRochdale
- 73′C. CampsRochdale
- 86′O. RathboneRochdale
Official lineup for Rochdale vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rochdale
- 7S. Dooley
- 8M. Williams
- 10C. Camps
- 16Matthew Done
- 28A. Morley
- 40I. Henderson
- 3R. Norrington-Davies
- 4J. McNulty
- 21T. Magloire
- 41Luke Alexander Matheson
- 25Robert Sánchez
Bolton
- 22D. Politic
- 33E. Brown
- 4J. Lowe
- 8Luke John Murphy
- 14James Michael Weir
- 27R. Darcy
- 36Callum King-Harmes
- 21H. Brockbank
- 26L. Edwards
- 30Y. Zouma
- 20R. Matthews
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Bolton have 2, 1 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | Doncaster(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Tranmere(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| May 4, 2019 | Charlton(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Southend(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | Coventry(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| May 5, 2019 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Brentford(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Blackburn(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Rochdale win, 0 draws, 1 Bolton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Bolton 1-0 Rochdale | League One |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Rochdale 1-0 Bolton | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Bolton | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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