Wolves vs Bolton: result 5-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 19Kick-off on November 25, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Bolton?
Wolves won 5-1 on November 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′W. BolyWolves
- 25′Léo BonatiniWolves
- 62′Ivan CavaleiroWolves (pen.)
- 74′Will BuckleyBolton
- 82′Ivan CavaleiroWolves
- 87′Diogo JotaWolves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Bolton have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2017 | Leeds(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Reading(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Fulham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Norwich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2017 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2017 | Reading(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Preston(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Norwich(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Sunderland(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wolves win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Bolton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2016 | Wolves 2-2 Bolton | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Bolton 2-1 Wolves | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Bolton 2-2 Wolves | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Wolves 1-0 Bolton | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Bolton 2-0 Wolves | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Wolves 2-2 Bolton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Bolton | 0.7 | 1.9 | 1 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wolves sit 4th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Bolton sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wolves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 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