Bolton Wanderers FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Macron Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Billy Smallwood
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #24 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC are 14th (0 pts). Norwich City FC are 24th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Bolton Wanderers FC have kicked off against Norwich City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 8' The Finland Teemu Pukki breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 0-1!
- 13' Bolton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Norwich City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marco Stiepermann makes it 0-2.
- 29' Craig Noone has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' Emiliano Buendia makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Norwich City FC are in front.
- 39' Bolton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Sammy Ameobi is replacing Clayton Donaldson for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
- 51' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' What composure from Teemu Pukki! The Finland international strokes it home. 0-4.
- 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' 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.
- 76' Callum Connolly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' Moritz Leitner gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Marco Stiepermann and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' Craig Noone makes way for Will Buckley at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 89' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Grant Hanley comes on to replace Jamal Lewis.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-4.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 31
- 5
-
6
Josh Vela ↓ Joe Williams 46'
-
12
Craig Noone ↓ Will Buckley 88'
- 4
- 8
- 15
- 28
- 20
- 17
Bench
- 2
-
11
Will Buckley ↑ 88'
-
10
Sammy Ameobi ↑ 46'
-
21
Joe Williams ↑ 46'
- 27
- 34
- 35
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 18
-
12
Jamal Lewis ↓ Grant Hanley 89'
- 25
- 4
- 1
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Dennis Srbeny 88'
- 17
- 23
- 37
Bench
- 33
- 15
-
31
Grant Hanley ↑ 89'
-
32
Dennis Srbeny ↑ 88'
-
10
Moritz Leitner ↑ 79'
- 11
- 36
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Marco Stiepermann | 2 |
| Mark Beevers | 1 |
| Sammy Ameobi | 1 |
| Mario Vrancic | 1 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2019-02-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–4
Norwich City FC
L
2019-02-12
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-02-09
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
L
2019-02-02
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2019-01-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2019-01-25
Bristol City FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2019-02-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–4
Norwich City FC
W
2019-02-13
Preston North End FC
3–1
Norwich City FC
L
2019-02-10
Norwich City FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-02-02
Leeds United FC
1–3
Norwich City FC
W
2019-01-26
Norwich City FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-01-18
Norwich City FC
3–1
Birmingham City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.5
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Norwich City FC
84%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Norwich City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
19.2%
0 – 0
15%
0 – 2
15%
1 – 1
10.5%
0 – 3
7.6%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 4
Actual
2 – 1
2.3%
2 – 2
1.9%
1 – 4
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 28% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 20% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

