Preston North End FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Shaun Hudson
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Sep Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–2 D 25 Aug Derby County FC A 0–2 L 22 Aug Norwich City FC A 0–2 L 18 Aug Stoke City FC H 2–2 D 11 Aug Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L 04 Aug Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Sep Preston North End FC A 2–2 D 25 Aug Sheffield United FC H 0–3 L 22 Aug Birmingham City FC H 1–0 W 18 Aug Reading FC A 1–0 W 11 Aug Bristol City FC H 2–2 D 04 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–1 W Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC0-151/416-303/231-452/–46-602/161-751/176+1/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Preston North End FC that had 370 games and scored 353 goals.
- 11' Preston North End FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Callum Robinson on 11.
- 16' What a strike from Alan Browne! The score is 2-0.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 26' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jason Lowe made 315 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' What a strike from Sammy Ameobi! The score is 2-1.
- 40' Goal! Pawel Olkowski scores his 3 goal in 315 matches.
- 45' Preston North End 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.
- 46' Daniel Johnson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Graham Burke on 46 minute.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' It’s high time Alex Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Craig Noone. He replaces Yanic Wildschut on 61 minute.
- 66' Ben Pearson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Josh Magennis on 70.
- 74' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Andrew Taylor is replaced by Jonathan Grounds.
- 79' 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.
- 83' Daniel Johnson is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gary O'Neil.
- 90' Bolton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final score is 2-2.
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Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 23
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- 4
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12
Paul Gallagher ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 46'
- 6
- 5
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21
Brandon Barker ↓ Louis Moult 61'
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19
Graham Burke ↓ Daniel Johnson 46'
Bench
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11
Daniel Johnson ↑ 46'
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29
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 46'
- 22
- 10
- 3
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9
Louis Moult ↑ 61'
Coach Alex NeilBolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 31
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 21
- 19
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30
Yanic Wildschut ↓ Craig Noone 61'
- 28
Bench
- 6
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12
Craig Noone ↑ 61'
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29
Jonathan Grounds ↑ 74'
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- 7
- 20
- 14
Coach Phil Parkinson -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Alan Browne 2 Tom Barkhuizen 1 Pawel Olkowski 1 Sammy Ameobi 1 Callum Robinson 1 Callum Robinson 1 Alan Browne 1 Pawel Olkowski 1 Preston North End FC Form
2018-09-01 Preston North End FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2018-08-25 Derby County FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L 2018-08-22 Norwich City FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L 2018-08-18 Preston North End FC 2–2 Stoke City FC D 2018-08-11 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Preston North End FC L 2018-08-04 Preston North End FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC WBolton Wanderers FC Form
2018-09-01 Preston North End FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2018-08-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–3 Sheffield United FC L 2018-08-22 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC W 2018-08-18 Reading FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2018-08-11 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2018-08-04 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.52 Preston North End FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.45 Bolton Wanderers FC xGI would bet for: Preston North End FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.97Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 56% 44% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 18% 82% Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw 66%Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC 61%Preston North End FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.2%2 – 1 8.3%1 – 2 7.9%1 – 0 7%0 – 0 6.9%0 – 1 6.6%2 – 2 Actual2 – 0 5.9%0 – 2 5.3%3 – 1 4.2%1 – 3 3.8%3 – 2 3.1%Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 12% 81% -1.5 19% — 81% -1 19% 19% 62% -0.5 38% — 62% +0.5 65% — 35% +1 65% 18% 17% +1.5 83% — 17% +2 83% 10% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.