Bolton Wanderers FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship .
- Bolton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bolton Wanderers FC and Blackburn Rovers FC get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Blackburn Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bolton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Joe Rothwell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' Bradley Dack is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 27' Bolton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackburn Rovers FC backline.
- 32' Bolton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackburn Rovers FC's shape.
- 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' A moment of madness from Derrick Williams on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackburn Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 46' A tactical swap from Bolton Wanderers FC — Yanic Wildschut on, Will Buckley off on 46 minutes.
- 50' Bolton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 55' Blackburn Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Richard Smallwood is hanging Jack Rodwell on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' A moment of madness from Harrison Reed on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackburn Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 67' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Craig Noone is replaced by Lloyd Dyer on 67 minute.
- 70' The whistle greets Kasey Palmer as he departs to be replaced by Adam Armstrong.
- 75' It is a cagey affair so far. Bolton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
- 78' The crowd applauds Jonathan Grounds as he leaves the pitch. Christian Doidge steps in for Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 81' Jason Lowe was booked on 81.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Raya on 86.
- 89' Joe Williams picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bolton Wanderers FC 0-1 Blackburn Rovers FC.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 31
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Yanic Wildschut 46'
-
12
Craig Noone ↓ Lloyd Dyer 67'
- 29
- 4
- 21
- 7
- 28
- 20
- 14
Bench
- 6
- 18
- 19
-
30
Yanic Wildschut ↑ 46'
-
22
Lloyd Dyer ↑ 67'
- 27
-
9
Christian Doidge ↑ 78'
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Adam Armstrong 70'
- 1
- 3
- 14
- 26
- 31
- 23
- 10
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↓ Corry Evans 59'
Bench
- 13
- 17
- 32
-
29
Corry Evans ↑ 59'
-
6
Richard Smallwood ↑ 59'
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↑ 70'
- 19
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bradley Dack | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
| Bradley Dack | 1 |
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2018-10-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2018-10-02
Stoke City FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-09-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2018-09-22
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2018-09-19
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-09-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2018-10-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2018-10-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2018-09-29
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2018-09-22
Stoke City FC
2–3
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2018-09-18
Derby County FC
0–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2018-09-15
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
72%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 23% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.