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Championship · Matchweek 16

Bolton Wanderers

BOL

Portsmouth

POR

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Bolton29%
Draw28%
Portsmouth42%

Expected goals

1.14 – 1.40

Over 2.5

46%

Both to score

53%

Fair handicap

0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1112.7%
  • 0111.4%
  • 109.0%
  • 009.0%
  • 128.8%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

51%Possession44%
35%Territory40%
25%From set plays23%
0.09Chance quality0.09
6.7%Directness8.4%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Bolton, 2 for Portsmouth. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 39 of 83 matches, not the full season.