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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Sunderland AFC
Sat 21 Sep 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'
Y 16' Denver Hume
Y 23' Aiden McGeady
Adam Chicksen 56' Y
Will Buckley 80' Y
Y 86' Max Power
Y 90' Tom Flanagan

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee David Benton
  • Referee Matthew Parry
  • Referee Daniel Middleton
  • Referee Oliver Yates

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 14 26
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Plymouth Argyle FC 14 23
6 Reading FC 14 22
7 Bradford City AFC 13 22
8 Cambridge United FC 14 21
9 Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 20
10 Leicester City FC 13 19
11 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
12 Milton Keynes Dons FC 13 18
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 14 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 Notts County FC 12 14
18 AFC Wimbledon 13 13
19 Blackpool FC 12 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 14 11
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 12 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
Bolton Wanderers FC 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sunderland AFC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Sunderland AFC H 1–1 D
17 Sep Oxford United FC H 0–0 D
14 Sep Rotherham United FC A 1–6 L
31 Aug Gillingham FC A 0–5 L
24 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 0–5 L
17 Aug Tranmere Rovers FC A 0–5 L
Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
17 Sep Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D
14 Sep Accrington Stanley FC A 3–1 W
31 Aug Peterborough United FC A 0–3 L
24 Aug AFC Wimbledon H 3–1 W
20 Aug Rochdale AFC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bolton Wanderers FC to score. At the same time, Sunderland AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 377 games and scored 490 goals.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Dennis Politic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 16' Denver Hume is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
  • 21' Josh Emmanuel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 23' The referee has no hesitation. Aiden McGeady is booked for Sunderland AFC — Yellow card on 23.
  • 28' Sunderland AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 33' George Dobson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Keith Hill might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' Conor McLaughlin gets the nod from Sunderland AFC. He replaces Denver Hume and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 50' The deadlock is broken! Jack Hobbs gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
  • 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 61' Sunderland AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 66' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Chris Maguire is withdrawn and Charlie Wyke gets his opportunity.
  • 71' Max Power has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 74' The whistle greets Grant Leadbitter as he departs to be replaced by Max Power.
  • 77' Lindsay Yoan Zouma is replacing Jake Wright for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
  • 80' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 85' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Max Power on 86.
  • 89' Luke Murphy is replacing Thibaud Verlinden for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
  • 90' Tom Flanagan is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Keith Hill

Sunderland AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dion Charles 2
Carl Winchester 1
Declan John 1
Kieran Lee 1
Danny Batth 1
Oladapo Afolayan 1
Jack Hobbs 1
Aiden McGeady 1

Head to Head

2019-09-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2019-09-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2019-09-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2019-09-14 Rotherham United FC 6–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2019-08-31 Gillingham FC 5–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2019-08-24 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–5 Ipswich Town FC L 2019-08-17 Tranmere Rovers FC 5–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L

Sunderland AFC Form

2019-09-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2019-09-17 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2019-09-14 Accrington Stanley FC 1–3 Sunderland AFC W 2019-08-31 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Sunderland AFC L 2019-08-24 Sunderland AFC 3–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2019-08-20 Rochdale AFC 1–2 Sunderland AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for: Bolton Wanderers FC or Sunderland AFC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bolton Wanderers FC34% Draw31% Sunderland AFC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
66%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Sunderland AFC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC24% Draw50% Sunderland AFC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Sunderland AFC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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