Watford
vs
Bolton Wanderers
Sat 19 Dec, 12:30 UTC · Matchweek 22 · probabilities and historical statistics
Live Games
Predicted outcome
Limited history for Bolton Wanderers. Fewer past top flight matches on record means these figures are less reliable than usual.
Event markets
This match League average
Predicted Score
Team comparison
- Watford
- Bolton Wanderers
Did you know?
- Watford have won just 3 of their last 10 matches.
- Both teams have scored in 7 of Bolton Wanderers's last 10 matches.
- Bolton Wanderers's matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 7 of their last 10.
- Bolton Wanderers have won just 3 of their last 10 away matches.
H2H
These two have no meetings in the stored history. At least one of them is newly promoted.
How they play
Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.
- Shoots on sight
- Cedes possession
- Plays on the floor
- Open play side
- Shoots on sight
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PossessionCedes the ballKeeps the ball45% 21st of 24 51% 9th of 24
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Shot selectionShoots on sightWaits for the chance0.08 xG a shot 24th of 24 0.09 xG a shot 20th of 24
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Set piecesOpen playSet pieces23% of xG 13th of 24 16% of xG 24th of 24
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Route to goalOn the groundCrosses and headers14% of shots 21st of 24 16% of shots 16th of 24
Where they differ
- Bolton Wanderers see much more of the ball than Watford, 51% against 45%.
- Watford get more of their chances from set pieces than Bolton Wanderers, 23% against 16%.
Ball Stats (Last 10 games)
Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)
Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Under · 7 (70%)
- Over · 3 (30%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Yes · 3 (30%)
- No · 7 (70%)
- Yes · 4 (40%)
- No · 6 (60%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Yes · 3 (30%)
- No · 7 (70%)
- Yes · 7 (70%)
- No · 3 (30%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 8 (80%)
- Over · 2 (20%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Yes · 3 (30%)
- No · 7 (70%)
- Yes · 4 (40%)
- No · 6 (60%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Yes · 3 (30%)
- No · 7 (70%)
- Yes · 5 (50%)
- No · 5 (50%)
Watford
Previous 10 Matches
WLLLLWLLWD-
07 Nov 26 H Watford vs
Middlesbrough 0–0 D
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03 Nov 26 H Watford vs
Lincoln City 1–0 W
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18 Sep 26 A Watford vs
Bristol City 0–1 L
Previous 10 Matches
LLWDWLLWWD-
07 Nov 26 H Watford vs
Middlesbrough 0–0 D
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03 Nov 26 H Watford vs
Lincoln City 1–0 W
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16 Aug 26 H Watford vs
Southampton 2–1 W
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18 Apr 26 H Watford vs
Sheffield United 0–2 L
Previous 10 Matches
LLLDLLLLLL-
18 Sep 26 A Watford vs
Bristol City 0–1 L
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25 Apr 26 A Watford vs
Middlesbrough 1–5 L
Form & stats (Last 10)
20th in the league · 15 pts
| Results | PPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | WLLLLWLLWD | 1.00 |
| Home | LLWDWLLWWD | 1.40 |
| Away | LLLDLLLLLL | 0.10 |
All time statistics
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 38% | 21% |
| Goals/game (both sides) | 2.62 | 2.60 | 2.65 |
| Scored/game | 1.14 | 1.26 | 1.03 |
| Conceded/game | 1.48 | 1.34 | 1.62 |
| Both teams scored | 52% | 54% | 51% |
| Clean sheets | 23% | 30% | 16% |
| Failed to score | 33% | 26% | 39% |
| xG/game | 1.19 | 1.28 | 1.10 |
| xG against/game | 1.49 | 1.39 | 1.58 |
| npxG/game | 1.12 | 1.20 | 1.04 |
| Deep completions/game | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.6 |
| PPDA (press intensity) | 14.2 | 13.7 | 14.7 |
| Led at half-time | 19% | 21% | 17% |
| Comebacks (trailed at HT, won) | 7% | 10% | 4% |
Bolton Wanderers
Previous 10 Matches
LWWLWDLLWL-
06 Nov 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Derby 1–3 L
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03 Nov 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Charlton 1–0 W
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31 Oct 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Bristol City 2–3 L
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23 Oct 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Middlesbrough 1–5 L
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17 Oct 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Southampton 0–0 D
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13 Oct 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Wolves 3–1 W
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10 Oct 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Stoke 1–2 L
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20 Sep 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Norwich 4–3 W
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12 Sep 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Cardiff 1–0 W
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08 Sep 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
West Ham 2–3 L
Previous 10 Matches
WDLWLLWLLL-
31 Oct 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Bristol City 2–3 L
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23 Oct 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Middlesbrough 1–5 L
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10 Oct 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Stoke 1–2 L
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12 Sep 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Cardiff 1–0 W
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08 Sep 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
West Ham 2–3 L
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29 Aug 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Lincoln City 0–1 L
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15 Aug 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Preston 2–1 W
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02 May 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Luton 2–3 L
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18 Apr 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Huddersfield 3–3 D
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14 Apr 26 H Bolton Wanderers vs
Stevenage 5–1 W
Previous 10 Matches
LDDLLWWDWL-
06 Nov 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Derby 1–3 L
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03 Nov 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Charlton 1–0 W
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17 Oct 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Southampton 0–0 D
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13 Oct 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Wolves 3–1 W
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20 Sep 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Norwich 4–3 W
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05 Sep 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Millwall 0–4 L
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01 Sep 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Sheffield United 2–3 L
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22 Aug 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
QPR 0–0 D
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25 Apr 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Bradford City 1–1 D
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11 Apr 26 A Bolton Wanderers vs
Cardiff 0–2 L
* not enough games played in this league yet. It includes recent matches from other divisions to fill out the sample.
Form & stats (Last 10)
18th in the league · 17 pts
| Results | PPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | LWWLWDLLWL | 1.30 |
| Home* | WDLWLLWLLL | 1.00 |
| Away* | LDDLLWWDWL | 1.20 |
All time statistics
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 55% | 37% |
| Goals/game (both sides) | 2.75 | 2.93 | 2.58 |
| Scored/game | 1.55 | 1.80 | 1.29 |
| Conceded/game | 1.20 | 1.12 | 1.28 |
| Both teams scored | 52% | 53% | 51% |
| Clean sheets | 30% | 34% | 27% |
| Failed to score | 25% | 20% | 30% |
| xG/game | 1.55 | 1.71 | 1.39 |
| xG against/game | 1.26 | 1.25 | 1.27 |
| npxG/game | 1.49 | 1.65 | 1.33 |
| Led at half-time | 29% | 34% | 24% |
| Comebacks (trailed at HT, won) | 14% | 16% | 13% |
League standings
Watford are 20th with 15 points. Bolton Wanderers are 18th with 17 points.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 29 | |
| 2 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 19 | +11 | 29 | |
| 3 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 29 | |
| 4 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 28 | |
| 5 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 28 | |
| 6 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 26 | |
| 7 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 24 | |
| 8 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 24 | |
| 9 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 23 | |
| 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 22 | |
| 11 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 22 | |
| 12 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 21 | |
| 13 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 21 | |
| 14 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 27 | +0 | 18 | |
| 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 18 | |
| 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 18 | |
| 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 18 | |
| 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 17 | |
| 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 17 | |
| 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 15 | |
| 21 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 15 | |
| 22 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 31 | -9 | 10 | |
| 23 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 30 | -16 | 10 | |
| 24 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 30 | -17 | 8 |
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Lineups & injuries
No expected XI available for Watford yet.
No expected XI available for Bolton Wanderers yet.
Out / doubtful
- E. Erhahon Injured · Muscle injury (back 2026-11-30)
- E. Toal Injured · Muscle injury (back 2026-11-30)
- G. Bazunu Injured · Muscle injury (back 2026-11-30)
- J. McAtee Injured · Knee injury (back 2026-11-30)
- J. Nelson Injured · Hamstring injury (back 2026-11-30)
- R. Hardie Injured · Muscle injury (back 2026-11-30)
Season Player Statistics
Each player’s numbers in their last 3 matches individually, next to their season total and appearances.
Goals
Scored this season
Watford
- A. Nabizada –00 3 8
- L. Kjerrumgaard ––0 2 7
- M. Boadu 20– 2 5
Bolton Wanderers
- S. Dalby 110 6 13
- T. Gale 000 3 12
- J. Sheehan 100 2 15
Shots on target
Efforts that tested the keeper
Watford
- I. Bravo 001 7 13
- M. Doumbia 100 7 7
- A. Nabizada –00 6 8
Bolton Wanderers
- S. Dalby 111 11 13
- J. Sheehan 100 9 15
- T. Gale 021 9 12
Total shots
Every attempt on goal
Watford
- I. Bravo 022 22 13
- E. Kayembe 132 22 11
- M. Doumbia 101 15 7
Bolton Wanderers
- J. Sheehan 120 26 15
- T. Gale 133 24 12
- S. Dalby 111 21 13
Most carded
Yellow and red cards
Watford
- I. Bravo 000 4Y 13
- A. Nabizada –00 4Y 8
- H. Kyprianou 00– 4Y 14
Bolton Wanderers
- J. Sheehan 100 3Y 1R 15
- G. Larrazabal 001 3Y 12
- A. Famewo 000 2Y 10
Most fouls
Fouls committed
Watford
- M. Pollock 211 17 15
- H. Kyprianou 10– 16 14
- E. Kayembe 022 16 11
Bolton Wanderers
- J. Sheehan 111 19 15
- G. Larrazabal 011 14 12
- S. Dalby 010 12 13
Most tackles
Tackles made
Watford
- H. Kyprianou 02– 24 14
- K. K. Biakolo 301 20 14
- J. Zemura 2–0 20 8
Bolton Wanderers
- M. Conway 132 27 10
- C. Forino 322 24 9
- E. Erhahon ––– 18 9
Interceptions
Passes cut out
Watford
- M. Pollock 211 20 15
- H. Kyprianou 00– 20 14
- J. Zemura 2–1 15 8
Bolton Wanderers
- G. Larrazabal 310 21 12
- M. Conway 153 21 10
- C. Forino 243 21 9
Duels won
Challenges won
Watford
- I. Bravo 445 70 13
- H. Kyprianou 55– 66 14
- M. Pollock 2115 65 15
Blocked shots
Shots stopped on the way
Watford
- M. Pollock 303 27 15
- K. K. Biakolo 100 15 14
- H. Kyprianou 02– 11 14
Key passes
Passes that set up a shot
Watford
- I. Bravo 220 15 13
- J. Zemura 1–1 15 8
- E. Kayembe 020 13 11
Bolton Wanderers
- R. Rodrigues 115 28 6
- J. Sheehan 204 21 15
- G. Larrazabal 212 21 12
Referee
No referee assigned yet, or no cards data on file for the official appointed to this fixture.
Historic Bets Win Rate
How often each market has actually landed over each side’s last 10 games.
Top 5 Bangers
The five markets that have landed most often over the last 10 games, best first.
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1
Bolton Wanderers Over 3.5 Offsides in the Match 90.0%
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2
Bolton Wanderers To Score 90.0%
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3
Bolton Wanderers Over 8.5 Shots on Target in the Match 80.0%
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4
Bolton Wanderers Over 7.5 Corners in the Match 80.0%
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5
Bolton Wanderers Team Over 3.5 Shots on Target 80.0%
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1
CF
C. Forino Over 1.5 Tackles 100.0%
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2
FR
F. Ravaglia Over 2.5 Saves 90.0%
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3
HK
H. Kyprianou Over 0.5 Fouls Committed 80.0%
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4
SD
S. Dalby Over 0.5 Shots on Target 80.0%
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5
EK
E. Kayembe Over 1.5 Shots 70.0%
Match Result
3 markets
Handicap
3 markets
Goals
9 markets
Both Teams to Score
5 markets
Correct Score
7 markets
Half-Time
6 markets
Half-Time / Full-Time
5 markets
First & Last Goal
5 markets
Clean Sheet & Win to Nil
4 markets
Corners
9 markets
Cards
7 markets
Shots
6 markets
Fouls & Offsides
4 markets
Match Specials
3 markets
Goalscorer
6 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Assists
2 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Shots
5 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Cards
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Fouls
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Tackles
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Goalkeeper
4 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Player Combos
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad