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Match preview · Championship

Bolton Wanderers – West Bromwich Albion

Bolton Wanderers Home 18th in Championship
1.37
West Bromwich Albion Away 6th in Championship
1.25 Projected xG
Bolton Wanderers
37%
Fair 2.67
Draw
31%
Fair 3.24
West Bromwich Albion
32%
Fair 3.16

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Data coverage · partial
  • Bolton Wanderers 12/20
  • West Bromwich Albion 20/20
  • Model updated 30 October, 03:30
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Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
Bolton Wanderers xG 1.41 xGA 1.92
  • W 0.48 created, 1.79 conceded against Cardiff City
  • W 1.10 created, 0.69 conceded against Norwich City
  • L 3.13 created, 0.74 conceded against Stoke City
  • W 1.62 created, 2.23 conceded against Wolverhampton
  • D 1.22 created, 1.87 conceded against Southampton
  • L 0.91 created, 4.17 conceded against Middlesbrough
West Bromwich Albion xG 1.54 xGA 1.35
  • D 1.22 created, 0.62 conceded against Queens Park Rangers
  • L 0.29 created, 1.95 conceded against Wolverhampton
  • L 1.05 created, 2.55 conceded against Birmingham City
  • W 0.94 created, 0.38 conceded against Wrexham
  • W 3.68 created, 0.82 conceded against Blackburn Rovers
  • D 2.08 created, 1.79 conceded against Preston North End

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Goals & scorelines

Total goals
2.62
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams to score
59%
Bolton Wanderers 2+ goals
41%
Bolton Wanderers clean sheet
26%

Most likely scorelines

No exact score is especially likely. The 3 most probable scorelines account for 35% of the model's distribution.

1:1
15.7%
2:1
10.0%
1:2
9.0%

Why the model leans Bolton Wanderers, but not by much

Home advantage carries the lean to Bolton Wanderers: in Championship, home sides score 1.19 times as many goals as visitors, and at most one of the three readings below backs Bolton Wanderers.

Attack
Favours Bolton Wanderers
9th vs 10th
Bolton Wanderers attack v West Bromwich Albion defence
Defence
Favours West Bromwich Albion
18th vs 14th
Bolton Wanderers defence v West Bromwich Albion attack
Recent xG form
Favours West Bromwich Albion
-0.50 vs +0.19
xGD per match, last 6
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Team comparison

Season to date, per match, with each club's placing in the competition. The last row is the last 6 matches.

Overview: Bolton Wanderers and West Bromwich Albion compared, each figure with where it places in the competition.
Reading Bolton Wanderers West Bromwich Albion
xG / match (better) 1.36 · 11th 1.35 · 12th
xGA / match 1.90 · 24th (better) 1.47 · 14th
xGD / match -0.55 · 19th (better) -0.12 · 14th
xPts / match 1.06 · 19th (better) 1.27 · 15th
Last 6 xGD / match -0.51 (better) +0.19

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Match result

Bolton Wanderers to win
37.5% 2.67 —
Draw
30.9% 3.24 —
West Bromwich Albion to win
31.6% 3.16 —

Goals

Over 1.5 goals
78.0% 1.28 —
Under 1.5 goals
22.0% 4.54 —
Over 2.5 goals
49.9% 2.00 —
Under 2.5 goals
50.1% 2.00 —

Both teams to score

Both teams to score
59.3% 1.69 —
Both teams not to score
40.7% 2.45 —

Team goals — Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers to score
77.3% 1.29 —
Bolton Wanderers not to score
22.7% 4.41 —
Bolton Wanderers 2+ goals
40.7% 2.45 —
Bolton Wanderers at most 1 goal
59.3% 1.69 —

Team goals — West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion to score
74.3% 1.35 —
West Bromwich Albion not to score
25.7% 3.89 —
West Bromwich Albion 2+ goals
36.2% 2.76 —
West Bromwich Albion at most 1 goal
63.8% 1.57 —

What the model doesn't know

It reads expected goals and nothing else — not the lineups, injuries or suspensions, what either side is playing for, the weather or a congested schedule.

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