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Preston North End FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Preston North End FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Sat 1 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 70' Josh Magennis
Daniel Johnson 83' Y
Y 86' Gary O'Neil
Y 90' Joe Williams
Ben Pearson 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .

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 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

1
1
1
Preston North End FC 3 games · Avg 3.3 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-01 Preston North End FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Bolton Wanderers FC
#25 Position #14
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

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season

Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 14th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Preston North End FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bolton Wanderers FC.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' 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.
  • 11' Callum Robinson puts Preston North End FC on the lead.
  • 16' A goal from the Ireland international Alan Browne! He fires home on 16 to make it 2-0!
  • 21' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' Declan Rudd has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 378 appearances.
  • 38' Sammy Ameobi doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pawel Olkowski makes it 2-2.
  • 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Neil might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 46 minute. Graham Burke leaves to be changed by Daniel Johnson.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Josh Magennis suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' A tactical swap from Bolton Wanderers FC — Craig Noone on, Yanic Wildschut off on 61 minutes.
  • 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Preston North End FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Magennis on 70 minutes.
  • 74' Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Grounds is hanging Andrew Taylor on the field on 74 minute.
  • 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Preston North End FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 83' Daniel Johnson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
  • 86' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Gary O'Neil gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Joe Williams. He receives a Yellow card.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Parkinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alan Browne 2
Tom Barkhuizen 1
Thierry Gale 1
Pawel Olkowski 1
Sam Dalby 1
Sammy Ameobi 1
Jusef Erabi 1
Callum Robinson 1

Head to Head

2018-09-01 Preston North End FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC

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 W

Bolton 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 accuracy
2 / 4
0.87 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Preston North End FC or Draw 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC33% Draw34% Bolton Wanderers FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
67%
Preston North End FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC20% Draw58% Bolton Wanderers FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.2%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 20% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 21% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✓

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