Bolton Wanderers FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship .
- Bolton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Philip Dermott
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Bristol City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' 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 Andrew Taylor suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Craig Noone has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' 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.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' Niclas Eliasson is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 57' What a strike from Will Buckley! The score is 1-0.
- 60' Goal! Josh Magennis scores his 60 goal in 318 matches.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Hunt on 60.
- 63' Luke Murphy was booked on 63.
- 64' GOAL! Andreas Weimann scores on 64. Assisted by Marlon Pack
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Gary O'Neil. He replaces Luke Murphy on 66 minute.
- 67' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Josh Vela gets a Yellow card.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 318 games and scored 383 goals.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Yanic Wildschut. He replaces Will Buckley on 74 minute.
- 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bolton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 80' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Craig Noone is replaced by Adam Le Fondre on 80 minute.
- 81' What a strike from Jamie Paterson! The score is 2-2.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Andrew Taylor. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Andreas Weimann by Matt Taylor on 87 minute.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Le Fondre on 89.
- 90' Mark Beevers was booked on 90.
- 90' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohamed Eisa is hanging Niclas Eliasson on the field on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 31
- 5
- 3
- 6
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Yanic Wildschut 74'
-
12
Craig Noone ↓ Adam Le Fondre 80'
- 4
-
15
Luke Murphy ↓ Gary O'Neil 66'
- 28
Bench
- 2
-
19
Gary O'Neil ↑ 66'
-
30
Yanic Wildschut ↑ 74'
- 27
- 7
- 14
-
9
Adam Le Fondre ↑ 80'
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↓ Matt Taylor 87'
- 4
- 17
- 6
- 21
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↓ Marley Watkins 66'
- 8
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↓ Mohamed Eisa 90'
- 20
- 33
- 32
Bench
-
15
Marley Watkins ↑ 66'
- 2
- 7
- 12
-
10
Matt Taylor ↑ 87'
-
40
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 90'
- 24
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Buckley | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Matt Taylor | 1 |
| Kasey Palmer | 1 |
| Mark Beevers | 1 |
| Andreas Weimann | 1 |
| Callum O'Dowda | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC or Bristol City FC 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Bristol City FC
58%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Bristol City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

