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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Bolton Wanderers FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Tue 12 Mar 2019 · 20:00 UTC Macron Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Macron Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Haines
  • Referee Steve Martin
  • Referee Matt McGrath
  • Referee Andrew Fox

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

2
4
Bolton Wanderers FC 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-12 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2018-11-27 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–2 L
09 Mar Millwall FC H 2–1 W
02 Mar Swansea City AFC A 0–2 L
23 Feb Leeds United FC A 1–2 L
16 Feb Norwich City FC H 0–4 L
12 Feb Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W
Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
09 Mar Derby County FC A 1–1 D
04 Mar Sheffield United FC H 0–0 D
26 Feb Brentford FC H 2–0 W
23 Feb Swansea City AFC H 3–1 W
16 Feb Rotherham United FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
3/5
16-30
6/1
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bolton Wanderers FC
Sam Dalby 6 G
Thierry Gale 3 G 2 A

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 Sheffield Wednesday FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bolton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 333 games and scored 404 goals.
  • 15' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Palmer made 393 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 35' Bolton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' Steven Fletcher is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 54' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 57' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Atdhe Nuhiu exits the field as Sam Winnall enters on 57.
  • 59' Rolando Aarons makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Sheffield Wednesday FC are in front.
  • 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Phil Parkinson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Craig Noone is replaced by Will Buckley.
  • 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Bruce might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Luca Connell. He replaces Joe Williams on 72 minute.
  • 77' Bolton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield Wednesday FC backline.
  • 82' Tom Lees needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 84' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Steven Fletcher by Marco Matias on 84 minute.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Morgan Fox on, Rolando Aarons off on 87 minutes.
  • With this win, Sheffield Wednesday FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Parkinson

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lee Gregory 2
Liam Palmer 2
Steven Fletcher 1
Rolando Aarons 1
Jordan Williams 1
Jordan Storey 1
George Byers 1
Victor Adeboyejo 1

Head to Head

2019-03-12 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2018-11-27 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2019-03-12 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2019-03-09 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2019-03-02 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2019-02-23 Leeds United FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2019-02-16 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–4 Norwich City FC L 2019-02-12 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2019-03-12 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2019-03-09 Derby County FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2019-03-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2019-02-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Brentford FC W 2019-02-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC W 2019-02-16 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC25% Draw29% Sheffield Wednesday FC46%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
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

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
75%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bolton Wanderers FC17% Draw50% Sheffield Wednesday FC33%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 14% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 24% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.