Bolton – Norwich PREDICTION & TIPS
Bolton Wanderers and Norwich play at Macron Stadium in a match for the 16th round of the Championship. There are only two recent direct clashes between these two teams: on 11-04-2015, which ended with Norwich winning by (1-2), and on 31-10-2014, which ended with Norwich winning by (2-1). In this meeting, the home factor may play an important role, since Norwich presents significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
The home team is currently in 24th place with 8 points, after 1 win, 5 draws and 9 losses. In the penultimate game, drew away against Fulham by (1-1). In the latter, they drew away against Sunderland by (3-3). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with 11 goals scored and 22 conceded; against 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats in his stadium, with 17 goals scored and 21 conceded. In the last 7 home games for the championship the Bolton Wanderers has recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 5 defeats, having won 4 points out of 21. In the matches played in their championship stadium, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-1, which occurred in 3 of their 7 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point as he has conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 games for this competition. In 15 games in this event, he suffered the first goal 10 times and never managed to return to the result.
Bolton enter in this match after a three-way draw for Sunderland. The emblem of the house usually works in a tactical system in 4-3-3, privileging the fast transitions, mainly through the wings. In this drawing, the three most advanced players are Armstrong, Madine and Ameobi. One of the weaknesses of the home set is the finalization of the dangerous situations they can create. Coach Phil Parkinson will not be able to count on midfielder Josh Vela for being injured.
The visiting team is currently in 9th place with 22 points, after 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate game, lost at home against Derby County by (1-2). In the last game, lost at home against Wolverhampton Wanderers by (0-2). This is a team that curiously has more positive results than at home, since in the last 30 games it has 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses as a visitor, with a total of 28 goals scored and 19 conceded; against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in his stadium, with a total of 28 goals scored and 16 conceded. For the championship, Norwich won 13 points in 21 chances, after 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last 7 away games.
In this event, you won the last 4 games as a visitor. In the matches that he played as a visitor to the league there is a result that is repeated often in the late 90’s, 0-1, which occurred in 3 of his 8 matches. His attack has marked regularly, since he managed to achieve in 7 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 15 games in this event, he suffered the first goal 7 times and never managed to return to the result.
Norwich enter this unmotivated clash after a 0-2 home defeat at Wolverhampton. Like the “enemy” of this round, the visiting group chooses to play in a traditional 4-3-3 where the three most advanced players are Vrancic, Murphy and Watkins. By acting out of doors, it is clear that the Norwich takes a more defensive posture, always watching the possibility of creating danger through the backlash. It should be noted that the visiting coach will not be able to count on Naismith, Jarvis, Pritchard, Thompson, Tettey and Lewis for being injured.
Bolton – Norwich FREE TIPS
Norwich – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 2.00
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
