Ace Football previews the League One round 12 match between Burton and Bolton and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Bolton come to Pirelli Stadium for the League One match on Saturday, Burton will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Burton are placed 21th with nine points after ten matches. Bolton occupy a position as eightth in the league on 17 points.
Form: Burton vs Bolton
Burton Form
Burton collected one of each from their previous three matches, as they were defeated 0-4 against Plymouth. They retaliated in a 0-1 win against Cardiff, before drawing 1-1 with Doncaster. Burton just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League One matches at the Pirelli Stadium. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored three and conceded ten goals.
Bolton Form
The results have been up and down for Bolton, who beat Wigan by 4-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-0 against Northampton, before claiming a victory in a 2-1 game against Peterborough. Bolton came through their last six away games in the League One without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew four and lost two in which, they were outscored by eight goals to four.
Betting stats for Burton and Bolton
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Burton and Bolton. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 17 of the last 18 Burton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Burton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Burton have lost the last 3 home matches in a row in the League One while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Burton have lost 4 of the last 5 home matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 9 Burton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Bolton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Bolton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 7 Bolton away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 6 Bolton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 7 Bolton away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Burton vs Bolton
Having scored just once lately in the League One, Tyrese Shade will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Bolton hope Mason Burstow can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five League One goals in his last six League One games.
Popular markets: Burton vs Bolton
Full-time result
Burton won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Pirelli Stadium. They drew one and lost five as well, while Bolton won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. Bolton have not lost to Burton in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Burton only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Bolton only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Burton have failed to score in 4 consecutive home games. Burton managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Bolton were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Burton have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Bolton.
Total goals
Burton saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Bolton, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.
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