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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
West Bromwich Albion FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Sat 4 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Chris Brunt 31' Y

Overview

Match Preview

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson
  • Referee Billy Smallwood
  • Referee Scott Duncan

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

1
1
West Bromwich Albion FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-04 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between West Bromwich Albion FC and Bolton Wanderers FC is underway.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bolton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Andrew Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 50 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 18' Goal! Josh Magennis scores his 60 goal in 318 matches.
  • 23' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 31' The referee calls foul for Chris Brunt. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam Johnstone, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
  • 45' Goal! Harvey Barnes scores his 74 goal in 377 matches.
  • 46' Sensational shot from Harvey Barnes. West Bromwich Albion FC is back in the lead.
  • 50' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Sammy Ameobi departs to be replaced by Craig Noone.
  • 55' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 60' Gary O'Neil is replacing Luke Murphy for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
  • 65' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 70' It’s high time Phil Parkinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Burke. He replaces Harvey Barnes on 76 minute.
  • 78' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Will Buckley is replaced by Yanic Wildschut.
  • 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Wheater made 318 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 88' 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 Jay Rodriguez suffering a number of foals already.
  • 89' GOAL! Yanic Wildschut scores on 89. Assisted by David Wheater
  • The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Parkinson

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC29% Draw28% Bolton Wanderers FC43%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
71%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Bromwich Albion FC21% Draw46% Bolton Wanderers FC33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap West Bromwich Albion FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 22% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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