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Rotherham vs Bolton: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 20, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
1-1
Bolton

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What was the result of Rotherham vs Bolton?

Rotherham and Bolton drew 1-1 on October 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 57′W. VaulksRotherham
  • 84′C. DoidgeBolton

Official lineup for Rotherham vs Bolton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rotherham

4-4-1-1
  1. 19K. Vassell
  1. 24M. Smith
  1. 4W. Vaulks
  2. 23R. Williams
  3. 11J. Taylor
  4. 13R. Towell
  1. 5S. Ajayi
  2. 3J. Mattock
  3. 28Billy Jones
  4. 6R. Wood
  1. 1M. Rodák

Bolton

3-5-2
  1. 28J. Magennis
  2. 8Clayton Andrew Donaldson
  1. 21J. Williams
  2. 4J. Lowe
  3. 22Lloyd Dyer
  4. 19G. O'Neil
  5. 16P. Olkowski
  1. 18Marc David Wilson
  2. 14J. Hobbs
  3. 31D. Wheater
  1. 1Ben Alnwick
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Bolton have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2018Birmingham(away)1-3Championship
Oct 3, 2018Bristol City(home)0-0Championship
Sep 29, 2018Stoke City(home)2-2Championship
Sep 22, 2018Nottingham Forest(away)0-1Championship
Sep 18, 2018Aston Villa(away)0-2Championship
Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2018Blackburn(home)0-1Championship
Oct 2, 2018Stoke City(away)0-2Championship
Sep 29, 2018Derby(home)1-0Championship
Sep 22, 2018Ipswich(away)0-0Championship
Sep 19, 2018Middlesbrough(away)0-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Rotherham wins, 0 draws, 2 Bolton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 6, 2016Bolton 2-1 RotherhamChampionship
Dec 26, 2015Rotherham 4-0 BoltonChampionship
Jan 27, 2015Rotherham 4-2 BoltonChampionship
Sep 16, 2014Bolton 3-2 RotherhamChampionship

Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Rotherham on Feb 6, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 1.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham1.01.647/157/15
Bolton0.91.446/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Bolton10415151813

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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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