Brentford v Bolton result

Full-time · Brentford 1–0 Bolton

Championship · Sat, 22 Dec 2018 15:00 GMT

Updated 13 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

Brentford 1–0 Bolton — Brentford won this Championship match.

Next for Brentford: Hull City v Brentford, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Bolton: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Brentford 1–0 Bolton · Championship
Referee: James Linington, England
Head-to-head (last 2): Brentford 2 · draws 0 · Bolton 0 · 2.5 goals/game
Recent form: Brentford 0W 1D 4L · Bolton 0W 2D 3L

Brentford 1–0 Bolton (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 0.5

Goals

against 1.88 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

8 / 4

Corners

against 4.25 / 4.67 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 4 matches

5 / 2.5

Shots on target

against 3.75 / 2.83 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 4 matches

1.25 / 2.33

Cards

against 1.25 / 1.5 · 0 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 4 matches

3.64 yellows

Referee · James Linington, England

1.45 home / 2.18 away

over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 December 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 December 2018. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Brentford for / against	Line	Bolton for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	8 for · 4.25 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4.67 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	16.5 for · 14.25 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	11.67 for · 12.5 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	5 for · 3.75 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	2.5 for · 2.83 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	8.5 for · 10 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	14.33 for · 10.67 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.25 for · 1.25 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	2.33 for · 1.5 against n 6 Last 5

Referee: James Linington, England — 3.64 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 20.82 fouls over 11 matches (1.45 to the home side, 2.18 to the away side).

Home 1.45Away 2.18

Brentford

Brentford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. MacLeod n 8	55	1.8 5/3	0.8 3/1	—
R. Sawyers n 8	87.5	1.7 8/3	0.9 5/2	—
Sergi Canós n 8	59.8	1.7 5/2	1.3 4/3	—
S. Benrahma n 8	51.8	1.7 6/2	0.9 2/2	C. Doidge
K. Mokotjo n 8	45.6	1.5 3/2	1.7 5/2	—

Brentford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Benrahma n 8	51.8	4.6 7/4	1.3 4/1
Josh Dasilva n 5	11.8	4.6 2/1	1.5 1/0
Sergi Canós n 8	59.8	3.4 7/6	1.7 5/3
O. Watkins n 8	76.1	3 8/7	0.9 5/1
E. Marcondes n 8	45.6	2.7 5/3	0.5 2/0

Brentford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Josh Dasilva n 5	11.8	0 0/0	1.5 1/0
Sergi Canós n 8	59.8	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
N. Maupay n 8	84.4	0.3 2/0	0.3 1/1
E. Marcondes n 8	45.6	0 0/0	0.5 2/0
O. Watkins n 8	76.1	0.4 3/0	0 0/0

Brentford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. McEachran n 8	67.3	2.7 8/4
K. Mokotjo n 8	45.6	1.5 5/1
H. Dalsgaard n 8	86.5	1.4 6/3
Yoann Barbet n 8	80.5	1.4 5/3
Ke Li n 8	74.8	1.4 5/3

Brentford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Bentley n 8	90	2.4 6/4

Bolton

Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Y. Wildschut n 8	33.4	2.4 4/1	0.7 2/0	—
C. Doidge n 8	42.9	2.1 6/1	1.6 4/2	S. Benrahma
C. Noone n 8	66.4	2 4/3	1.4 5/2	—
Clayton Andrew Donaldson n 8	56	2 5/1	2 5/2	—
J. Magennis n 8	35	1.9 6/0	1.6 4/1	—

Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Ameobi n 8	81.4	2.8 7/5	0.7 4/1
J. Magennis n 8	35	2.6 5/3	0 0/0
Y. Wildschut n 8	33.4	2 5/1	0 0/0
C. Noone n 8	66.4	1.9 8/2	0.3 2/0
Clayton Andrew Donaldson n 8	56	1.8 5/3	0 0/0

Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Beevers n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
S. Ameobi n 8	81.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
L. Dyer n 8	44.4	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
Clayton Andrew Donaldson n 8	56	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
W. Buckley n 8	55.6	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Williams n 8	88.8	1.9 7/5
G. O'Neil n 8	55.8	1.8 6/2
C. Noone n 8	66.4	1.4 5/2
J. Hobbs n 8	90	1.3 6/3
P. Olkowski n 8	84.8	1.3 6/4

Bolton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Alnwick n 8	90	1.8 3/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Brentford		Bolton
58%	Possession	42%
14	Shots	11
4	Shots on target	1
5	Shots off target	6
5	Blocked shots	4
7	Shots inside the box	8
7	Corners	4
1	Offsides	3
8	Fouls	19
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	3
435	Passes	296
79%	Pass accuracy	68%

Brentford player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Bentley	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
E. Konsa	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
J. Jeanvier	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
M. Odubajo	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.9
K. Mokotjo	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.5
R. Sawyers	90	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	7.4
R. Henry	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.2
N. Maupay	90	1	0	5	2	1	0	0	7.7
O. Watkins	88	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	6.7
S. Benrahma	80	0	1	3	2	7	1	0	8.2
C. Mepham	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.7
Yoann Barbet sub	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
A. Judge sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Sergi Canós sub	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Bolton player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Alnwick	90	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
D. Wheater	90	0	0	1	0	Y	6.9
J. Hobbs	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.8
A. Taylor	90	1	0	1	1	0	6.7
G. O'Neil	90	1	0	0	4	Y	6.4
M. Wilson	90	1	0	1	1	0	6.7
J. Lowe	90	0	0	0	1	Y	6.7
S. Ameobi	90	2	1	1	0	0	7.1
C. Doidge	82	1	0	0	0	0	6.6
W. Buckley	76	1	0	1	1	0	6.5
P. Olkowski	69	1	0	0	2	0	6.5
C. Noone	21	2	0	1	0	0	6.8
J. Magennis	14	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
Clayton Andrew Donaldson	8	0	0	0	0	0	6.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Brentford v Bolton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BrentfordLLDLL

Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 1.2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

BoltonDLDLL

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Brentford 2 · 0 draws · Bolton 0 · 2.5 goals/game

2018-01-13 Brentford 2–0 Bolton
2017-09-23 Bolton 0–3 Brentford

League standing · 2018/19

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Brentford#11 pos64 pts46 pl+14 GD

Bolton#23 pos32 pts46 pl-49 GD

Goals per game

Brentford scored1.59

Bolton scored0.63

Brentford conceded1.28

Bolton conceded1.7

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Brentford and Bolton?: In their last 2 meetings, Brentford won 2, Bolton won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Brentford and Bolton?: Recent form — Brentford 0W 1D 4L; Bolton 0W 2D 3L.

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