Aston Villa FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Aston Villa FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee John Brooks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 4' A stunning finish from Jack Grealish — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 9' John McGinn is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aston Villa FC so far.
- 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aston Villa FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' Poor challenge from Pawel Olkowski. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 47' Aston Villa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' The 28-year-old Axel Tuanzebe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Will Buckley suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' What a strike from James Chester! The score is 2-0.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Will Buckley has done his job and it is now time for Lloyd Dyer to step up.
- 70' A change in the Bolton Wanderers FC ranks — Clayton Donaldson exits the field as Josh Magennis enters on 70.
- 73' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Yannick Bolasie comes on to replace Albert Adomah.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Christian Doidge. He replaces Erhun Oztumer on 78 minute.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Wheater.
- 81' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Tammy Abraham exits the field as Scott Hogan enters on 81.
- 83' Craig Noone picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Aston Villa FC is showing some good football. However, Aston Villa 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' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Jack Grealish has done his job and it is now time for Glenn Whelan to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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.