Bolton vs Sunderland stats and head-to-head

2021-22. Sat, 29 Jan 2022

BoltonHome

60Full time, half-time 2–0

SunderlandAway

Bolton won by 6 goals.

DWWWWLeague form, oldest to newestWDWDW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Toughsheet Community Stadium. Photo: Mark Hammond from London, England, CC BY 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Bolton have 12 scored home results and Sunderland 14 scored away results stored in 2021-22. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Bolton at home: 1.58 points per match (12 measured matches); Sunderland away: 1.43 points per match (14 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Bolton scored 1.50 per home match (12 measured matches); Sunderland scored 1.57 away (14). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.35 per club appearance across 644 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 14 of 26 pooled club appearances (53.8%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 5. Bolton: 1 wins; Sunderland: 1 wins; draws: 3.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half20

Second half40

The match in numbers

BoltonSunderland

15Shots7
7Shots on target2
2Corners1
12Fouls14
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Bolton

Shots15
On target7
Goals6

47% of shots on target, 86% of those scored.

Sunderland

Shots7
On target2
Goals0

29% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

5 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

Bolton wins

Draws

Sunderland wins

Goals / meeting

2.00

10 goals in 5 meetings

Both scored

40%

2 of 5 meetings

Over 1.5

40%

2 of 5 meetings

Over 2.5

20%

1 of 5 meetings

Over 3.5

20%

1 of 5 meetings

Bolton clean sheets

40%

2 of 5 meetings

Sunderland clean sheets

40%

2 of 5 meetings

Corners / meeting

14.00

5 with corner data

Cards / meeting

4.20

5 with card data

Sunderland v BoltonSat, 25 Sept 2021 · EFL League One 2021-221–0HT 1–0
Sunderland v BoltonThu, 26 Dec 2019 · EFL League One 2019-200–0HT 0–0
Bolton v SunderlandSat, 21 Sept 2019 · EFL League One 2019-201–1HT 0–0
Bolton v SunderlandTue, 20 Feb 2018 · EFL Championship 2017-181–0HT 1–0
Sunderland v BoltonTue, 31 Oct 2017 · EFL Championship 2017-183–3HT 1–1

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and away All matches

Bolton at homeLWLLWL

Sunderland awayLDWLDL

Sun, 20 Sept@ Man City3–5C 5–6 · Y 1–0
Sat, 5 Sept@ Brentford1–1C 3–4 · Y 2–3
Sat, 22 Aug@ Ipswich1–2C 5–3 · Y 3–0
Sun, 17 May@ Everton3–1C 2–3 · Y 0–3
Sat, 2 May@ Wolves1–1C 3–6 · Y 5–0
Sun, 19 Apr@ Aston Villa3–4C 5–4 · Y 3–1

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and away Overall

Bolton at home, Sunderland away

52%
Both teams scored
League 53%
23 + 23 matches
91%
Over 0.5 goals
League 93%
23 + 23 matches
85%
Over 1.5 goals
League 76%
23 + 23 matches
59%
Over 2.5 goals
League 49%
23 + 23 matches
33%
Over 3.5 goals
League 28%
23 + 23 matches
13%
Over 4.5 goals
League 14%
23 + 23 matches
2.9
Avg total goals
League 2.70
23 + 23 matches
76%
1st half over 0.5
League 70%
23 + 23 matches
46%
1st half over 1.5
League 36%
23 + 23 matches
10.5
Corners per match
League 10.18
23 + 23 matches
63%
Corners over 8.5
League 65%
23 + 23 matches
61%
Corners over 9.5
League 54%
23 + 23 matches
52%
Corners over 10.5
League 45%
23 + 23 matches
3.8
Cards per match
League 3.56
23 + 23 matches
46%
Cards over 3.5
League 47%
23 + 23 matches
30%
Cards over 4.5
League 26%
23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2021-22

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2021-22

Home and away Overall

Bolton at home, Sunderland away

Bolton (home)		Sunderland (away)
9	Position	5
LDDWW	Last 5, oldest to newest	DDWDW
23	Played	23
1.87	Points per match	1.43
52%	Win %	35%
1.96	Scored / match	1.30
1.13	Conceded / match	1.48
3.09	Avg total goals	2.78
52%	Both scored	52%
30%	Clean sheets	30%
22%	Failed to score	30%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

BoltonSunderland

0.611st half scored / match0.83
0.571st half conceded / match0.70
1.352nd half scored / match0.48
0.572nd half conceded / match0.78
30%Leading at half-time39%
74%1st half over 0.578%
39%1st half over 1.552%
87%2nd half over 0.574%
57%2nd half over 1.535%
44%Scored in both halves35%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Bolton at home, Sunderland away, this season.

Goals

BoltonSunderland

1.96Scored / match1.30
1.13Conceded / match1.48
3.09Match total / match2.78
78%Scored 1+70%
65%Scored 2+39%
70%Conceded 1+70%
30%Conceded 2+30%
91%Match over 1.578%
57%Match over 2.561%
39%Match over 3.526%

Shots and xG

BoltonSunderland

15.35Shots for12.65
10.35Shots against12.57
4.70On target for4.30
3.83On target against4.00
13%Shot conversion10%

Corners

BoltonSunderland

6.13Corners for5.52
4.04Corners against5.22
10.17Match total10.74
70%Over 7.583%
57%Over 8.570%
57%Over 9.565%
52%Over 10.552%
44%Over 11.539%

Cards

BoltonSunderland

1.52Cards for2.04
2.22Cards against1.87
3.74Match total3.91
57%Over 2.570%
48%Over 3.544%
35%Over 4.526%
26%Over 5.513%
9.52Fouls committed11.74

Referee this season

S Martin

Matches

Cards / match

1.83

6 matches

Over 3.5 cards

6 matches

Over 4.5 cards

6 matches

Fouls / match

22.33

6 matches

The table, 2021-22

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
3	Milton Keynes Dons	46	34	89
4	Sheffield Weds	46	28	85
5	Sunderland	46	26	84
6	Wycombe	46	24	83
7	Plymouth	46	20	80
8	Oxford	46	23	76
9	Bolton	46	17	73
10	Portsmouth	46	17	73
11	Ipswich	46	21	70

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