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Rochdale vs Bolton: result 0-3 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 8Kick-off on November 2, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Rochdale
0-3
Bolton

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What was the result of Rochdale vs Bolton?

Bolton won 0-3 on November 2, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 16′O. AfolayanBolton
  • 19′D. JohnBolton
  • 45′E. DoyleBolton (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Bolton have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2021Barrow(away)2-1League Two
Oct 23, 2021Sutton Utd(home)3-2League Two
Oct 19, 2021Salford City(away)0-0League Two
Oct 16, 2021Swindon Town(away)2-2League Two
Oct 9, 2021Crawley Town(home)0-1League Two
Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2021Portsmouth(away)0-1League One
Oct 23, 2021Gillingham(home)2-2League One
Oct 19, 2021Plymouth(away)0-3League One
Oct 16, 2021Wigan(home)0-4League One
Oct 9, 2021Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rochdale win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Bolton win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2020Rochdale 2-0 BoltonLeague One
Oct 19, 2019Bolton 1-3 RochdaleLeague One
Oct 1, 2019Rochdale 1-1 BoltonEFL Trophy
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 Jan 11, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Rochdale score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.3 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rochdale1.31.247/156/15
Bolton1.31.526/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Bolton33001029

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

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