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Ace Football previews the League One round 36 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 this coming Saturday, Burton will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

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Form: Burton vs Bolton

Burton Form

In their last three matches, Burton beat Lincoln City 0-1, drew 1-1 with Mansfield, before losing 2-0 against Wycombe. Burton claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League One. They also drew three and lost one, scored 11 goals and conceded nine.

Bolton Form

Bolton are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Leyton Orient by 2-1. This was followed by a 0-0 with Wrexham and a 3-1 win against Birmingham. Bolton managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League One away matches, in which they scored seven while also conceding seven times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting stats for Burton and Bolton

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Burton and Bolton. 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 Burton matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Burton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Burton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Burton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Bolton away matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Bolton away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Bolton away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Bolton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Bolton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 1.5

Players in form: Burton vs Bolton

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Charlie Webster, who is performing well for Burton. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League One outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Bolton.The visitors will be looking to John McAtee to find the net once again, after managing four League One goals for Bolton in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Burton claimed all three points two times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Bolton won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing four in this series of matches. Bolton didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent games. Burton have not lost to Bolton in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Burton scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Bolton scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Burton played. Burton probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Bolton managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Burton have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Bolton.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Burton, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Bolton, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.7 times goals per game.

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