Aston Villa FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee John Brooks
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 6.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
| Thierry Gale | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sam Dalby | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Aston Villa FC and Bolton Wanderers FC is underway.
- 4' Jack Grealish doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' It’s high time Phil Parkinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 14' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 24' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 29' Bolton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 34' Jason Lowe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 42' Pawel Olkowski has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' Bolton Wanderers FC have won 385 goals from 321 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' James Chester adds to his 0 season tally! Aston Villa FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 63' The 34-year-old Christian Doidge has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' Lloyd Dyer is replacing Will Buckley for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
- 70' Bolton Wanderers FC make a change. Clayton Donaldson trudges off to be replaced by Josh Magennis on 70 minutes.
- 73' Aston Villa FC make a change. Albert Adomah trudges off to be replaced by Yannick Bolasie on 73 minutes.
- 78' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 78 minute. Erhun Oztumer leaves to be changed by Christian Doidge.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Wheater.
- 81' Scott Hogan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tammy Abraham at the 81 minute mark.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Craig Noone on 83.
- 88' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Jack Grealish is replaced by Glenn Whelan.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Aston Villa FC and Bolton Wanderers FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Tammy Abraham ↓ Scott Hogan 81'
- 21
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Glenn Whelan 90'
-
37
Albert Adomah ↓ Yannick Bolasie 73'
- 14
- 26
- 1
- 7
Bench
- 15
- 27
- 31
-
9
Scott Hogan ↑ 81'
-
6
Glenn Whelan ↑ 90'
-
11
Yannick Bolasie ↑ 73'
- 22
Coach
Dean Smith
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 31
- 3
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Lloyd Dyer 68'
- 12
- 4
- 8
- 21
- 7
- 14
Bench
- 5
- 6
- 29
-
22
Lloyd Dyer ↑ 68'
-
9
Christian Doidge ↑ 78'
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 70'
- 20
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
| James Chester | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2018-11-02
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2018-10-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2018-10-23
Norwich City FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2018-10-20
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2018-10-06
Millwall FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2018-10-02
Aston Villa FC
3–3
Preston North End FC
D
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2018-11-02
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-10-27
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Hull City AFC
L
2018-10-24
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2018-10-20
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2018-10-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2018-10-02
Stoke City FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
41%
Aston Villa FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 26% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

