West Bromwich Albion FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Billy Smallwood
- Referee Scott Duncan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Bolton Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #18 |
| 28 | Points | 17 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 8 |
| 23 | Scored | 20 |
| 15 | Conceded | 29 |
| +8 | GD | -9 |
| 1.87 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 53% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 18th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
3/5
16-30
6/1
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Bolton Wanderers FC
| Sam Dalby | 6 G | |
| Thierry Gale | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. West Bromwich Albion FC get us underway at .
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. West Bromwich Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Bolton Wanderers FC's compact .
- 10' 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.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Bromwich Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 18' Josh Magennis doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' Harvey Barnes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 31' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 31.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Harvey Barnes adds to his 1 season tally! West Bromwich Albion FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 46' GOAL! Harvey Barnes scores on 45. Assisted by Allan Nyom
- 50' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Sammy Ameobi is replaced by Craig Noone.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' A tactical swap from Bolton Wanderers FC — Gary O'Neil on, Luke Murphy off on 60 minutes.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 75' Ben Alnwick is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
- 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' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 89' Yanic Wildschut adds to his 0 season tally! Bolton Wanderers FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 11
- 10
- 4
- 19
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↓ Oliver Burke 76'
- 2
Bench
- 7
- 14
- 24
- 13
- 18
-
17
Oliver Burke ↑ 76'
- 34
Coach
Darren Moore
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 31
- 5
- 3
- 6
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Yanic Wildschut 78'
-
10
Sammy Ameobi ↓ Craig Noone 50'
- 4
-
15
Luke Murphy ↓ Gary O'Neil 60'
- 28
Bench
- 2
-
12
Craig Noone ↑ 50'
-
19
Gary O'Neil ↑ 60'
-
30
Yanic Wildschut ↑ 78'
- 27
- 14
- 9
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Yanic Wildschut | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Sam Field | 1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Yanic Wildschut | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
61%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.