League One: Huddersfield vs Bolton – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 13 match between Huddersfield and Bolton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Bolton come to John Smith’s Stadium for the League One match on Thursday, Huddersfield will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Huddersfield approach the next League One round as number 7 in the table, having claimed 19 points this season so far. With 11 games behind them, Bolton amassed 17 points, placing them as number 9 before their next fixture.

Team form: Huddersfield vs Bolton

Huddersfield Form

Showing inconsistent form, Huddersfield lost two of their past three matches, going down 0-2 against Manchester City, before beating Exeter 0-1. The joy was short-lived, as Stockport County proved too strong in a 1-2 defeat. Huddersfield won four of their last six League One matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded four and scored ten goals.

Bolton Form

In their previous three outings, Bolton lost 2-0 against Northampton, beat Peterborough 2-1 and lost 3-0 against Burton. Bolton didn’t manage a single away win in their last six League One matches, but managed three draws, while suffering three defeats. They conceded ten and scored three goals themselves.

Betting facts for Huddersfield and Bolton

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Huddersfield and Bolton played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Huddersfield vs Bolton

Look no further than Joe Taylor, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Huddersfield in the League One, while Mason Burstow managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Bolton in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: Huddersfield vs Bolton

Full-time result

Huddersfield claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing three. Bolton won one of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost five of the games in this run.

Both teams to score

Huddersfield scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Bolton scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Bolton managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Bolton have scored in 7 consecutive meetings with Huddersfield when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Huddersfield saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Bolton, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.