Bolton Wanderers v Fleetwood Town preview: Visitors can prove cut above

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 02.November
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: University of Bolton Stadium (28723 seats)

Struggling Bolton Wanderers will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Fleetwood Town in the upcoming league round. It’s 23rd vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Bolton Wanderers form and stats

With 0 League One wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats from their home games, Bolton Wanderers, who have the fewest scored goals (5) in League One, are certainly not brimming with confidence. Bolton Wanderers are slowly digging their own grave here at University of Bolton Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in eleven attempts. The last victory here came in the Millwall match.

Happy days for Bolton Wanderers in their previous game, a League One match away at Bristol Rovers (placed 10th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Bolton Wanderers lost 1-3 at home to Rochdale.

Bolton Wanderers have scored 2 goals here in 6 league matches, a depressing statistic. Bolton Wanderers have conceded 9 from these games.

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Fleetwood Town form and stats

Playing away, Fleetwood Town have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the League One this season.

Fleetwood Town are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the League One against Milton Keynes Dons (placed 20th). Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Coventry City's place.

The Fleetwood Town manager J. Barton has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 6 league matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Fleetwood Town have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Bolton Wanderers-Fleetwood Town H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Bolton Wanderers 2 wins, Fleetwood Town 1 win, 0 draws. 2 of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Fleetwood TownP. Madden
P. Madden
10 goals
Fleetwood TownJ. Morris
J. Morris
4 goals
Fleetwood TownC. Evans
C. Evans
4 goals / 1 assists

Bolton Wanderers missing players

Fleetwood Town missing players

Bolton Wanderers Fleetwood Town
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 2 6 14
1 0 0 Won W 0 2 8
4 4 2 Drew D 1 1 2
7 2 1 Lost L 1 3 4
5 2 0 Scored S 3 12 26
28 9 5 Conceded C 5 11 17
75% 50% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 50% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
42% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 83% 64%
42% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 29%
33% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 21%
25% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 64%
33% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 21%
67% 67% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 17% 14%
 
3.8 4.7 3 Corners For (avg) C F 5 4.8 5.4
5.8 6 6.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 3.7 3.9
1.5 2 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.7 1.9
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Fleetwood Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Bolton Wanderers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Bolton Wanderers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Bolton Wanderers have yet to win a game at home.
  • Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fleetwood Town have scored more than double the goals of Bolton Wanderers.
  • Fleetwood Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Bolton Wanderers
All EFL Trophy League One Championship FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away Home vs top
28-09-19 LO Portsmouth 1 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
01-10-19 EFL Rochdale 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
07-10-19 LO Bolton Wanderers 0 - 0 Blackpool
19-10-19 LO Bolton Wanderers 1 - 3 Rochdale
22-10-19 LO Bristol Rovers 0 - 2 Bolton Wanderers
29-10-19 EFL Bolton Wanderers 20:00 Manchester City U21
02-11-19 LO Bolton Wanderers 16:00 Fleetwood Town
09-11-19 FAC Bolton Wanderers 16:00 Plymouth Argyle
16-11-19 LO Bolton Wanderers 16:00 Milton Keynes Dons
23-11-19 LO Accrington Stanley 16:00 Bolton Wanderers
Fleetwood Town
All EFL Trophy League One FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away Away vs low
28-09-19 LO Shrewsbury Town 0 - 3 Fleetwood Town
05-10-19 LO Fleetwood Town 0 - 1 Ipswich Town
19-10-19 LO Fleetwood Town 4 - 1 Burton Albion
23-10-19 LO Coventry City 2 - 1 Fleetwood Town
26-10-19 LO Fleetwood Town 1 - 0 Milton Keynes Dons
02-11-19 LO Bolton Wanderers 16:00 Fleetwood Town
09-11-19 FAC Barnet 16:00 Fleetwood Town
13-11-19 EFL Fleetwood Town 20:45 Oldham Athletic
16-11-19 LO Portsmouth 16:00 Fleetwood Town
23-11-19 LO Fleetwood Town 16:00 Tranmere Rovers

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ipswich Town 14 9 3 2 24 10 6 3 2 1 10 5 8 6 1 1 14 5 14 30
2 Wycombe Wanderers 15 8 6 1 24 14 8 6 2 0 18 10 7 2 4 1 6 4 10 30
3 Peterborough United 15 8 4 3 36 18 8 5 2 1 23 9 7 3 2 2 13 9 18 28
4 Fleetwood Town 14 8 2 4 26 17 8 6 1 1 14 6 6 2 1 3 12 11 9 26
5 Oxford United 15 7 4 4 32 18 7 5 1 1 18 7 8 2 3 3 14 11 14 25
6 Coventry City 15 6 7 2 20 18 8 6 1 1 12 6 7 0 6 1 8 12 2 25
7 Doncaster Rovers 13 6 4 3 22 14 8 5 1 2 13 8 5 1 3 1 9 6 8 22
8 Sunderland 14 6 4 4 21 16 6 4 2 0 14 5 8 2 2 4 7 11 5 22
9 Blackpool 15 5 7 3 18 16 7 3 2 2 9 9 8 2 5 1 9 7 2 22
10 Bristol Rovers 15 6 4 5 17 18 9 4 4 1 13 9 6 2 0 4 4 9 -1 22
11 Rotherham United 14 6 3 5 21 13 7 2 2 3 12 7 7 4 1 2 9 6 8 21
12 Shrewsbury Town 14 5 6 3 12 14 7 3 3 1 7 7 7 2 3 2 5 7 -2 21
13 Burton Albion 13 5 4 4 16 13 6 2 2 2 3 2 7 3 2 2 13 11 3 19
14 Rochdale 15 5 4 6 19 25 7 2 3 2 7 8 8 3 1 4 12 17 -6 19
15 Gillingham 15 4 6 5 20 17 7 3 1 3 14 8 8 1 5 2 6 9 3 18
16 Portsmouth 13 4 5 4 15 14 6 3 3 0 9 5 7 1 2 4 6 9 1 17
17 Lincoln City 15 5 2 8 17 20 7 4 1 2 10 7 8 1 1 6 7 13 -3 17
18 Accrington Stanley 15 3 5 7 17 26 7 2 2 3 10 11 8 1 3 4 7 15 -9 14
19 Tranmere Rovers 14 3 4 7 17 27 7 2 3 2 14 10 7 1 1 5 3 17 -10 13
20 Milton Keynes Dons 15 4 1 10 12 22 8 3 1 4 5 11 7 1 0 6 7 11 -10 13
21 AFC Wimbledon 15 3 3 9 19 25 7 2 3 2 8 9 8 1 0 7 11 16 -6 12
22 Southend United 15 1 2 12 16 43 8 0 1 7 7 26 7 1 1 5 9 17 -27 5
23 Bolton Wanderers 12 1 4 7 5 28 6 0 4 2 2 9 6 1 0 5 3 19 -23 -5

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