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 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Billy Smallwood
- Referee Scott Duncan
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
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 | #15 |
| 14 | Points | 10 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 11 |
| 8 | Conceded | 15 |
| +2 | GD | -4 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 50% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 15th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Jimmy Morgan | 3 G | 3 A |
| Isaac Price | 2 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 2 G | |
| Aune Heggebo | 2 G |
Bolton Wanderers FC
| Thierry Gale | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sam Dalby | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Bolton Wanderers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Bromwich Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The 43-year-old Gary O'Neil has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 18' The Northern Ireland Josh Magennis breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 0-1!
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Chris Brunt on 31 minutes.
- 36' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' Mark Beevers has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Goal! Harvey Barnes scores his 75 goal in 385 matches.
- 46' Harvey Barnes is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 50' A change in the Bolton Wanderers FC ranks — Sammy Ameobi exits the field as Craig Noone enters on 50.
- 55' Kieran Gibbs is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bolton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 60' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Luke Murphy is replaced by Gary O'Neil.
- 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 70' Scotland international Matt Phillips has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' Oliver Burke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harvey Barnes on 76 minute.
- 78' Yanic Wildschut has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Buckley on 78 minute.
- 83' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 88' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bolton Wanderers FC backline.
- 89' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yanic Wildschut makes it 2-2.
- West Bromwich Albion FC will have plenty to reflect on. Bolton Wanderers FC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Yanic Wildschut | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Sam Field | 1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
65%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.