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

Championship · 2018-19
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

Head-to-Head

4
2
2
Rotherham United FC 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

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
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
0% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Rotherham United FC and Bolton Wanderers FC.
  • 5' Bolton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 24' That is a Yellow card for Bolton Wanderers FC. Jason Lowe will be fuming at that decision.
  • 28' Zak Vyner gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Billy Jones and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 34' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Gary O'Neil is replaced by Josh Vela on 34 minute.
  • 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 44' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 357 games and scored 375 goals.
  • 54' England international Lloyd Dyer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 57' Goal! Will Vaulks scores his 23 goal in 357 matches.
  • 62' Marc Wilson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 318 appearances.
  • 65' The whistle greets Kyle Vassell as he departs to be replaced by Joe Newell.
  • 67' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Joe Williams by Christian Doidge on 67 minute.
  • 72' 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.
  • 77' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 78' Ryan Manning is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jon Taylor at the 78 minute mark.
  • 81' Rotherham United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 84' A goal from the Wales international Christian Doidge! He fires home on 84 to make it 1-1!
  • 89' The referee shows Rotherham United FC player a Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Josh Vela on 90.
  • The points are shared — Rotherham United FC 1-1 Bolton Wanderers FC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

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.