Ace Football previews the League One round 40 match between Bolton and Stevenage and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Stevenage go up against Bolton this coming Tuesday for a League One meeting at Toughsheet Community Stadium.
Ranked as number 4 in the League One standings, Bolton, have so far collected 70 points this season, while Stevenage collected 67 points. This puts them up as number 6 after 41 rounds.
Team form: Bolton vs Stevenage
Bolton Form
Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from Bolton at the moment. Against Plymouth, they came out on top in a 1-2 win, before drawing 2-2 against Stockport County. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 2-0 defeat against Cardiff. Bolton claimed three wins in their last six matches at home in the League One, while also drawing three but lost none. They scored 12 and conceded nine goals.
Stevenage Form
In their last three matches, Stevenage drew 0-0 with Rotherham, beat Blackpool by 1-0 and beat Bradford by 0-1. In their last six away matches in the League One, Stevenage won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and four scored.
Betting facts for Bolton and Stevenage
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bolton and Stevenage. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 5 of the last 6 Bolton home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Bolton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Bolton matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Bolton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Bolton matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Stevenage have lost 7 of the last 8 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Stevenage have lost 7 of the last 8 away matches in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Stevenage have lost 6 of the last 8 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Stevenage have lost 6 of the last 8 away matches in the League One and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Bolton vs Stevenage
Johnny Kenny is the most prolific League One marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Stevenage look to Dan Kemp, hoping he can add to his current total of two League One goals in his latest games.
Betting markets: Bolton vs Stevenage
Full-time result
Bolton won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Toughsheet Community Stadium. They drew four and lost two as well, while Stevenage won two of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost seven. Bolton have gone through an impressive 8 games without losing even once as the home side. Bolton have not lost to Stevenage in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Bolton scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Stevenage only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Stevenage have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. Stevenage were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Bolton have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Stevenage.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Bolton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Stevenage, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Stevenage didn’t concede a single goal in their previous 4 matches.
