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Watford vs Bolton Wanderers

19 Dec 2026, 12:30 · Championship · 2026/2027

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6 completed meetings

Watford

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Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2026/2027.

Watford

Latest: Stoke City · 1–2

Match stats

12 Sept 2026, 15:00 · Home vs Stoke City · 2026/2027

Bolton Wanderers

Latest: Norwich City · 4–3

Match stats

20 Sept 2026, 13:30 · Away vs Norwich City · 2026/2027

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most

3Bolton Wanderers wins

0Draws

3Watford wins

50%Both teams scored

67%Over 2.5 goals

9Bolton Wanderers goals

10Watford goals

At Watford’s ground: 3 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2026/2027 · Championship

Compare Watford’s home games with Bolton Wanderers’s away games.

Watford statsBolton Wanderers stats

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

WatfordPer matchBolton Wanderers

1.50 / 4Goals scored1.50 / 4

1.25 / 4Goals conceded2.50 / 4

2.75 / 4Total match goals4.00 / 4

0.00 / 4Clean sheets / match0.25 / 4

0.00 / 4Failed to score / match0.50 / 4

13.25 / 4Shots10.50 / 4

3.50 / 4Corners4.50 / 4

11.25 / 4Total match corners10.00 / 4

2.75 / 4Cards2.00 / 3

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

WatfordStatBolton Wanderers

0.754 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.754 matches

0.754 matchesGoals conceded by half-time1.004 matches

50% (2)4 matchesWins25% (1)4 matches

25% (1)4 matchesDraws25% (1)4 matches

25% (1)4 matchesLosses50% (2)4 matches

25% (1)4 matchesHalf-time clean sheets25% (1)4 matches

0% (0)4 matchesScored in both halves50% (2)4 matches

100% (4)4 matchesBoth teams scored50% (2)4 matches

Goal frequencies

WatfordStatBolton Wanderers

100%4 matchesScored 1+ goals50%4 matches

50%4 matchesScored 2+ goals50%4 matches

0%4 matchesScored 3+ goals25%4 matches

0%4 matchesScored 4+ goals25%4 matches

100%4 matchesConceded 1+ goals75%4 matches

25%4 matchesConceded 2+ goals75%4 matches

0%4 matchesConceded 3+ goals75%4 matches

50%4 matchesScored 1+ by half-time50%4 matches

25%4 matchesScored 2+ by half-time25%4 matches

0%4 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%4 matches

75%4 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time75%4 matches

0%4 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time25%4 matches

0%4 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time0%4 matches

Corners

WatfordStatBolton Wanderers

7.754 matchesCorners conceded / match5.504 matches

75%4 matchesWon 3+ corners50%4 matches

25%4 matchesWon 5+ corners50%4 matches

0%4 matchesWon 7+ corners25%4 matches

0%4 matchesWon 9+ corners25%4 matches

75%4 matchesMatch had 8+ corners75%4 matches

75%4 matchesMatch had 10+ corners75%4 matches

75%4 matchesMatch had 12+ corners25%4 matches

25%4 matchesMatch had 14+ corners0%4 matches

Cards

WatfordStatBolton Wanderers

2.004 matchesOpponent cards / match0.673 matches

4.754 matchesTotal cards / match2.673 matches

2.754 matchesYellow cards / match1.673 matches

75%4 matchesReceived 1+ cards100%3 matches

75%4 matchesReceived 2+ cards100%3 matches

50%4 matchesReceived 3+ cards0%3 matches

25%4 matchesReceived 4+ cards0%3 matches

25%4 matchesReceived 5+ cards0%3 matches

75%4 matchesMatch had 3+ cards67%3 matches

25%4 matchesMatch had 5+ cards0%3 matches

25%4 matchesMatch had 7+ cards0%3 matches

Shots & play

WatfordStatBolton Wanderers

16.504 matchesShots conceded / match13.504 matches

43.50%4 matchesPossession / match48.50%4 matches

10.754 matchesFouls / match11.754 matches

0.754 matchesOffsides / match2.004 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Watford

Expected goals (xG)8 games with data

1.12 per game

Expected goals against (xGA)8 games with data

1.75 per game

Bolton Wanderers

Expected goals (xG)8 games with data

1.20 per game

Expected goals against (xGA)8 games with data

1.86 per game

These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Watford

Goals

Assists

Yellow cards

Red cards

No recorded figure

Tackles

Hector Kyprianou13

Mattie Pollock12

Jordan Zemura10

Bolton Wanderers

Goals

Assists

Yellow cards

Red cards

Tackles

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Watford

Iker Bravo6 matches

1.74

Hector Kyprianou4 matches

1.02

Mamadou Doumbia4 matches

0.95

Bolton Wanderers

Rúben Rodrigues4 matches

2.00

Sam Dalby6 matches

1.90

John McAtee3 matches

1.01

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Watford

Amin Nabizada7 matches

1.62

Iker Bravo6 matches

1.57

Luca Kjerrumgaard3 matches

0.94

Bolton Wanderers

Rúben Rodrigues4 matches

2.00

Thierry Gale5 matches

1.78

Sam Dalby5 matches

1.34

Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)

Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Watford

Amin Nabizada7 matches

1.03

Luca Kjerrumgaard3 matches

0.25