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Rotherham United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Rotherham United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Sat 20 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Jason Lowe
Ryan Manning 81' Y
Joe Mattock 89' Y
Y 90' Josh Vela

Overview

Match Preview

Rotherham United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Matt McGrath
  • Referee Scott Ledger
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

4
2
2
Rotherham United FC 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-20 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
06 Oct Birmingham City FC A 1–3 L
03 Oct Bristol City FC H 0–0 D
29 Sep Stoke City FC H 2–2 D
22 Sep Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
18 Sep Aston Villa FC A 0–2 L
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Rotherham United FC A 1–1 D
06 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–1 L
02 Oct Stoke City FC A 0–2 L
29 Sep Derby County FC H 1–0 W
22 Sep Ipswich Town FC A 0–0 D
19 Sep Middlesbrough FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bolton Wanderers FC
Thierry Gale 3 G 1 A
Sam Dalby 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Bolton Wanderers FC gets underway.
  • 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' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Josh Magennis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 24' Jason Lowe is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
  • 28' Rotherham United FC ring the changes. Billy Jones has done his job and it is now time for Zak Vyner to step up.
  • 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 34' The supporters are chanting for Josh Vela. He replaces Gary O'Neil on 34 minute.
  • 39' Clayton Donaldson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 44' 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.
  • 49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 57' Will Vaulks puts Rotherham United FC on the lead.
  • 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Kyle Vassell is replaced by Joe Newell.
  • 67' The whistle greets Joe Williams as he departs to be replaced by Christian Doidge.
  • 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 78' Ryan Manning has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jon Taylor on 78 minute.
  • 81' Ryan Manning was booked on 81.
  • 84' Brilliant from the ! Christian Doidge makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 84.
  • 89' Rotherham United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Josh Vela argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Parkinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ben Wiles 3
Freddie Ladapo 2
Carlton Morris 2
Sam Nombe 2
Will Vaulks 2
Sammy Ameobi 1
Gary O'Neil 1
Thibaud Verlinden 1

Head to Head

2018-10-20 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC

Rotherham United FC Form

2018-10-20 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2018-10-06 Birmingham City FC 3–1 Rotherham United FC L 2018-10-03 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2018-09-29 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Stoke City FC D 2018-09-22 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2018-09-18 Aston Villa FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC L

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2018-10-20 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2018-10-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2018-10-02 Stoke City FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2018-09-29 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2018-09-22 Ipswich Town FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2018-09-19 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC41% Draw31% Bolton Wanderers FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
59%
Rotherham United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rotherham United FC28% Draw53% Bolton Wanderers FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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