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Match Centre: Bolton Wanderers vs Bristol City

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Championship Matchday 13

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16:00 Sat 31 Oct · your time in 1 h 42 min
Away Bristol City
Pre-match chances
39% Bolton Wanderers 26% draw Bristol City 34%

Pre-match result forecast (provider data).

Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton Referee: Robert Madley

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Defence

Bolton Wanderers concede 2.2 goals per match

Bolton Wanderers2.2 Bristol City0.6

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Bristol City concede 0.6.

Attack

Bolton Wanderers score 1.8 goals per match

Bolton Wanderers1.8 Bristol City0.4

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Bristol City score 0.4.

Referee

Robert Madley: 3.8 yellow cards per match

This season in this competition: 5 matches, no red card, 1 penalty.

Last time

Last meeting, 25 January 2019: Bristol City – Bolton Wanderers 2:1

Bristol City are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.

Table

1 point apart in the table

18.Bolton Wanderers14 pts 14.Bristol City15 pts

Bolton Wanderers: place 18, 14 pts · Bristol City: place 14, 15 pts.

Streak

Bristol City without a win in 4 matches

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 2 draws and 2 defeats. Last win: 18 September, 1:0 against Watford.

Players to watch

Championship, this season.

Sam Dalby

Bolton Wanderers · forward

4goals 0assists 6.83avg rating

Last match, Middlesbrough: rating 6.5.

Rio Cardines

Bristol City · midfielder

0goals 6assists 7.20avg rating

Last match, Stoke City: rating 6.8.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

Bolton Wanderers

No absences listed.

Bristol City

  • Noah EileInjured · return date unknown

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Bolton Wanderers at home and Bristol City away, as in this match.

Per match, the last 5 matches in all competitions: corners 4.0 · 5.2; cards 1.6 · 1.2

Head to head

9 meetings since 2012. The last 5 below.

Last time · 25 Jan 2019 · FA Cup Bristol City 2:1 Bolton Wanderers O'Dowda 8' · Eliasson 30' · Beevers 6'. Bristol City: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.
1wins

1 draw2.6 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

3wins
  • 25 Jan 2019FA Cup Bristol City2:1Bolton Wanderers O'Dowda 8' · Eliasson 30' · Beevers 6' before our records
  • 12 Jan 2019Championship Bristol City2:1Bolton Wanderers Taylor 64' · Palmer 66' · Buckley 58' before our records
  • 11 Aug 2018Championship Bolton Wanderers2:2Bristol City Buckley 57' · Magennis 60' · Weimann 64' · Krabbendam 81' before our records
  • 2 Feb 2018Championship Bolton Wanderers1:0Bristol City Ameobi 71' before our records
  • 26 Sep 2017Championship Bristol City2:0Bolton Wanderers Diédhiou 39' · Flint 77' before our records
Show older (4)
  • 19 Mar 2016Championship Bristol City6:0Bolton Wanderers Wilbraham 3' · Tomlin 10' · Odemwingie 53' · Wagstaff 79' · Kodjia 86', 87' before our records
  • 7 Nov 2015Championship Bolton Wanderers0:0Bristol City before our records
  • 13 Apr 2013Championship Bristol City1:2Bolton Wanderers Davies 49' · Fontaine 2' (s) · Davies 79' (k) before our records
  • 20 Oct 2012Championship Bolton Wanderers3:2Bristol City Eagles 31' · Spearing 62' · Petrov 82' · Davies 3', 21' (k) before our records

Expected lineups

The data provider's expected XI.

Official around 15:00, Sat 31 Oct

Bolton WanderersBristol City

When the clubs announce the official lineups (usually an hour before kick-off), they replace the expected ones.

Out

Bristol City: Noah Eile

Coaches

Steven SchumacherBolton Wanderers Michael SkubalaBristol City

Full squads (32 players)

Bolton Wanderers

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Bristol City

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Squad

Player intelligence

Player comparison

Who wins?

The data provider's forecast, not GolVolt's. It says how often a match like this ends each way.

39%Bolton Wanderers
26%draw
34%Bristol City

Out of 20 matches like this, Bolton Wanderers win 8, 5 end level and Bristol City win 7.

The forecast sees an even match. By Volt (strength from league results) the clubs are nearly level: 47.3 and 46.4.

Likeliest scores

The five likeliest from the score grid.

  1. 1:112%
  2. 1:010%
  3. 0:19%
  4. 2:18%
  5. 1:28%

How many goals?

The forecast, and under it what happened in each club's last 10 matches.

  • 2+ goals73% Bolton Wanderers 7 of 10 · Bristol City 5 of 10
  • 3+ goals49% Bolton Wanderers 7 of 10 · Bristol City 4 of 10
  • 4+ goals28% Bolton Wanderers 6 of 10 · Bristol City 2 of 10
  • 5+ goals15% Bolton Wanderers 4 of 10 · Bristol City 1 of 10
Goals at both ends

Chance that each side scores: 54%.

What this match changes in the season

Relegation risk after each result.

Club today after a defeat after a draw after a win
Bolton Wanderers today 8%
after a defeat
12%
after a draw
8%
after a win
6%
Bristol City today 8%
after a defeat
10%
after a draw
9%
after a win
6%

Bolton Wanderers: 6 percentage points of relegation risk between a win and a defeat.

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season. How we count

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Volt matchup

47.3 46.4
Bolton WanderersBristol City
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Match sheet

Kick-off
Saturday 31 October, 16:00Your time · in 1 h 42 min
Where to watch
No broadcast listed: USA USA · change country
Stadium
Toughsheet Community Stadium Bolton · show map
Referee
Robert Madley 🇪🇳 3.8 yellow cards per match · This season · 5 matches
Rest
Bolton Wanderers 8 days · Bristol City 7 days Both last played: Championship
Table
18. Bolton Wanderers (14 pts) and 14. Bristol City (15 pts) Matchday 13 of 46
Weather
7°Covercastwind 15 km/h
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Venue map · Toughsheet Community Stadium
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