Sheffield Utd vs Bolton: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 25, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Bolton?
Sheffield Utd won 2-0 on February 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′B. SharpSheffield Utd
- 70′B. SharpSheffield Utd (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Bolton have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Peterborough(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 4, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Rochdale(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Charlton(home) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Sheffield Utd win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Bolton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2016 | Bolton 3-2 Sheffield Utd | FA Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Bolton 1-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bolton vs Sheffield Utd on Dec 4, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Bolton | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bolton | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 70 | 52 | 75 |
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