Bolton Wanderers FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Coventry City FC — League One .
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Aug | Southend United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bolton Wanderers FC is hosting Coventry City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Coventry City FC have won 475 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Jordy Hiwula has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 19' Poor challenge from Eddie Brown. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eddie Brown made 326 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bolton Wanderers FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fankaty Dabo.
- 35' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Weir on 58.
- 60' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Jordy Hiwula by Maxime Biamou on 60 minute.
- 63' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Maxime Biamou on, Jordy Hiwula off on 63 minutes.
- 64' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Amadou Bakayoko is withdrawn and Matt Godden gets his opportunity.
- 67' Finlay Hurford-Lockett is replacing Callum King-Harmes for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
- 72' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' 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.
- 82' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Ronan Darcy gets a Yellow card.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dennis Politic on 86 minutes.
- 87' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Zain Westbrooke is replaced by Will Bapaga.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 21
- 22
- 26
- 27
- 30
- 33
- 35
- 38
- 36
- 43
Bench
- 31
- 34
- 44
- 46
- 41
- 39
-
37
Finlay Hurford-Lockett ↑ 67'
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Zain Westbrooke ↓ Will Bapaga 87'
- 5
- 1
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↓ Matt Godden 60'
-
11
Jordy Hiwula ↓ Maxime Biamou 60'
- 26
- 6
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 13
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 60'
- 15
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 60'
- 31
- 38
-
41
Will Bapaga ↑ 87'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dennis Politic | 1 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
| Maxime Biamou | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2019-08-10
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2019-08-03
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2019-05-05
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2019-04-22
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2019-04-19
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Aston Villa FC
L
2019-04-13
Derby County FC
4–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Coventry City FC Form
2019-08-10
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2019-08-03
Coventry City FC
1–0
Southend United FC
W
2019-05-04
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
L
2019-04-28
Coventry City FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-04-22
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2019-04-19
Coventry City FC
2–0
Bradford City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Coventry City FC
64%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Coventry City FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.7%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.5%
0 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 23% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 18% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

