Norwich City FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Norwich City FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Scott Duncan
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Samuel Lewis
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Bolton Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #18 |
| 21 | Points | 17 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 8 |
| 32 | Scored | 20 |
| 24 | Conceded | 29 |
| +8 | GD | -9 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 47% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 18th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 4 G | 4 A |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 4 G | 2 A |
| Andre Brooks | 3 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Musaba | 3 G | 1 A |
Bolton Wanderers FC
| Sam Dalby | 6 G | |
| Thierry Gale | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Norwich City FC welcome Bolton Wanderers FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Norwich City FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 14' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Alnwick is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
- 24' It looks surprising Bolton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Tim Krul has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' The deadlock is broken! Mario Vrancic gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
- 44' Norwich City FC have won 480 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' Bolton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 59' Goal! Marco Stiepermann scores his 10 goal in 380 matches.
- 60' A change in the Bolton Wanderers FC ranks — Craig Noone exits the field as Lloyd Dyer enters on 60.
- 63' The deadlock is broken! Sammy Ameobi gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Norwich City FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 71' Josh Magennis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Will Buckley at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Pawel Olkowski is replaced by Gary O'Neil.
- 83' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Onel Hernandez comes on to replace Emiliano Buendia.
- 84' Bolton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 86' Poor challenge from Mario Vrancic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Marco Stiepermann exits the field as Jordan Rhodes enters on 87.
- 88' Against the run of play, Mark Beevers has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Red card for Sammy Ameobi.
- 90' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Teemu Pukki exits the field as Dennis Srbeny enters on 90.
- 90' Teemu Pukki puts Norwich City FC on the lead.
- The points are shared — Norwich City FC 3-2 Bolton Wanderers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 6
- 27
- 8
- 18
- 12
- 1
- 36
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Dennis Srbeny 90'
- 17
- 37
Bench
- 33
- 19
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 83'
-
32
Dennis Srbeny ↑ 90'
- 7
- 4
-
11
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 87'
Coach
Daniel Farke
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Pawel Olkowski ↓ Gary O'Neil 79'
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Josh Magennis 71'
-
12
Craig Noone ↓ Lloyd Dyer 60'
- 10
- 4
- 21
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 31
- 6
- 18
-
19
Gary O'Neil ↑ 79'
-
22
Lloyd Dyer ↑ 60'
- 27
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 71'
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Marco Stiepermann | 2 |
| Thierry Gale | 1 |
| Atsuki Ito | 1 |
| Sam Dalby | 1 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
| Mark Beevers | 1 |
| Mohamed Toure | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2018-12-08
Norwich City FC
3–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2018-12-01
Norwich City FC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2018-11-27
Hull City AFC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
2018-11-24
Swansea City AFC
1–4
Norwich City FC
W
2018-11-10
Norwich City FC
4–3
Millwall FC
W
2018-11-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–4
Norwich City FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2018-12-08
Norwich City FC
3–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-12-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2018-11-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-11-24
Millwall FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2018-11-10
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2018-11-02
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.02
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
34%
Norwich City FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
4 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.6%
5 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 18% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 19% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 9% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.