ChampionshipMatchday 7

Bolton 1-0 Cardiff: prediction, tips and result

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Stadium:
Toughsheet Community Stadium, Horwich
Referee:
Thomas Parsons

Our tips

Main tip
Total Goals: Over 2.5Lost62%

our numbers: 3.3 goals in total in this match, league average 2.6

For the brave
Total Goals: Over 3.5Lost40%

our numbers: 3.3 goals in total in this match, league average 2.6; over 3.5 goals in 3 of the hosts' last 6 league matches and 2 of the visitors' last 6 (25% of league matches)

How our tips did

The match in numbers

1X2EloBolton144235%36%Draw26%28%Cardiff147939%36%favourite did not win
Goalsattack/defenceBTTS65%56%O2.562%52%|exp. goals 1.5 : 1.2not both scored
H2Hlast 5 meetings
  1. Cardiff2:0BoltonL
  2. Bolton1:0CardiffW
  3. Cardiff2:0BoltonL
  4. Bolton2:0CardiffW
  5. Cardiff2:1BoltonL
Bolton's record: 2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses2.0 goals per match
Cornersleague corners10.8league 10.4over 10.5: 51%Expected corners: 10.8 in this match, 10.4 on average in the league.In this league 47% of matches end over 10.5 corners.won · ended 12
Cardsleague cards3.5league 3.9under 3.5: 53%Expected cards: 3.5 in this match, 3.9 on average in the league.In this league 47% of matches end under 3.5 cards.Chance of a red card in this match: 13%.lost · ended 7
RefereeT. Parsons−0.5 cards vs average30 matches

Prediction: result and goals

Marketbookmakers' odds with the margin removedAttack/defenceour attack and defence ratings of the teams
Expected goals
Market1.6 : 1.7total 3.3Attack/defence1.5 : 1.2total 2.8
Bolton : Cardiff
Most likely scores
Market1-111%1-0—2-18%1-29%0-16%2-0—2-27%Attack/defence1-112%1-09%2-19%1-27%0-18%2-07%2-2—
MarketAttack/defence1-11-111%1-112%1-01-0—1-09%2-12-18%2-19%1-21-29%1-27%0-10-16%0-18%2-02-0—2-07%2-22-27%2-2—
OutcomeMarketAttack/defence
Over 1.5 goals84%76%76%
12 – no draw74%74%74%
X2 – away team avoid defeat65%56%56%
Both teams to score: yes65%56%56%
Our tip: Over 2.5 goals62%52%52%
1X – home team avoid defeat61%70%70%
Under 3.5 goals60%70%70%
Over 3.5 goals40%30%30%
2 – Cardiff win39%30% · Elo 36%30%· Elo 36%
Under 2.5 goals38%48%48%
1 – Bolton win35%44% · Elo 36%44%· Elo 36%
Both teams to score: no35%44%44%
X – draw26%26% · Elo 28%26%· Elo 28%
Under 1.5 goals16%24%24%
Attack vs defence
Bolton attack vs Cardiff defenceattack1496defence1476+20 pts to the attack
Cardiff attack vs Bolton defenceattack1511defence1482+29 pts to the attack

1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.

Worth knowing before kick-off

  • Bolton: 4 defeats in a row
  • Bolton: newly promoted
  • Cardiff: newly promoted
  • Bolton: 4 days since the last match, 4 matches in the last 14 days.
  • Cardiff: 4 days since the last match, 4 matches in the last 14 days.

League form

League position

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
14Bolton1041515:1813
18Cardiff1024416:1510
Full league table

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of Bolton vs Cardiff?

Bolton 1-0 Cardiff (half time 0-0).

Did the Bolton vs Cardiff tip win?

Our pre-match tip: Total Goals: Over 2.5. The tip lost.