West Brom vs Bolton: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Bolton?
Bolton won 1-2 on August 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 18′J. MagennisBolton
- 45′H. BarnesWest Brom
- 89′Y. WildschutBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Bolton have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 5, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Wolves(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Barnsley(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 West Brom win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Bolton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2012 | Bolton 2-2 West Brom | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | West Brom 2-1 Bolton | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2010 | Bolton 2-0 West Brom | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2010 | West Brom 1-1 Bolton | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
West Brom score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Bolton | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
West Brom sit 2nd in Championship (6 points from 2 matches) and Bolton sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Brom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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