Championship
— Matchday 1
Bolton Wanderers FC
vs
Preston
1X2
Bolton Wanderers FC
54.4%
Draw
26.4%
Preston
19.2%
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
49.2%
Under 2.5
50.8%
BTTS
Both Score
50.9%
No
49.1%
Model Reasoning
Bolton Wanderers FC favoured (54%)
Key factors:
• The model expects Bolton Wanderers FC to create significantly more chances (1.7 xG vs 0.9 xG).
• Playing at home is a factor in Bolton Wanderers FC's favour.
• Preston are missing key midfielder Theo Carroll (Ankle injury).
• Preston return from a 104-day absence and could be ring-rusty.
Most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Preston
W
L
L
W
L
Squad News
Bolton Wanderers FC
No known absences
Preston
- Injured Theo Carroll Midfielder · Ankle injury