Bolton Wanderers have won 18 points performing as the home team. Gillingham have 14 points from their away games. What are the odds of this being a home win?
- Bolton Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gillingham haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Wanderers and Gillingham.
Bolton Wanderers form and stats
The story so far in the League One for Bolton Wanderers at their home stadium (University of Bolton Stadium) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Bolton Wanderers has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager I. Evatt and the players.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 337 minutes without scoring a league goal. O. Afolayan was the last player to find the net.
No payout for Wanderers in their previous match, an away game at Plymouth Argyle that ended in defeat 0-3. Josh Sheehan (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.43/10. Sheehan hit one key pass and had 41 successful passes (of 48 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Wigan Athletic (0-4).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Wanderers handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are eight wins, three draws and two defeats.
Wanderers has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
Gillingham form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Gillingham so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-3 (win-draw-lose).
Impressive finishing from Vadaine Oliver secured the home win 1-0 against Doncaster Rovers in their previous game. Jamie Cumming was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.42. The agile goalkeeper Cumming stopped the opponent with three saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Sunderland.Gillingham are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, four draws and six defeats. From a total of 15 matches.
A quick return to home after this game, as Gillingham are hosting West Ham United U21 in the EFL Trophy only three days away.
The attacking power of Gillingham when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. 8 goals have been conceded by Gillingham in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the preceeding three meetings): Bolton Wanderers won two games, zero matches ended in a draw and Gillingham have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / zeroTop Goalscorers
  O. Afolayan 6 goals |  V. Oliver 5 goals | A. Sarcevic 3 goals |
Bolton Wanderers missing players
Gillingham missing players
| Bolton Wanderers | Gillingham | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 20 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 23 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| 93% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 64% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 14% | 14% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 4.9 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13.9 | 15.7 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 8.9 | 10.4 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| 38% | 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 27% | 25% |
- Bolton Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bolton Wanderers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Gillingham haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 5 | Rotherham United | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| 6 | Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Burton Albion | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 22 |
| 8 | Oxford United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Accrington Stanley | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 19 |
| 11 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | -3 | 18 |
| 12 | Cheltenham Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 18 |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 17 |
| 15 | Lincoln City | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 15 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 15 |
| 18 | Morecambe | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 14 |
| 19 | Gillingham | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 14 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 13 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 11 |
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 9 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 8 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 | -15 | 7 |