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Southend vs Bolton

4 April 2017 at 19:45Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
01
Away

Bolton

Referee: Charles Breakspear

Match Summary

Bolton defeated Southend 1:0. The match was played in League One 2016.

Rivalry since 2016

Southend vs Bolton Head to Head Results· 4

Southend and Bolton have met 4 times — Southend won 0, Bolton won 3, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Bolton leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.75 per match (3 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bolton are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2019.

Drawn
1
·
3
wins
Total goals
11 · 2.8/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
2/4 · 50%

Recent Meetings

20/02/21League Two
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28/11/20League Two
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21/12/19League One
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03/09/16League One
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2019

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Southend have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Bolton show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Southend

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Bolton

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Bolton dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Southend0wins
1draws3 meetings
Bolton2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (40%) — the odds may underestimate Bolton.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 41.1%Draw 30.2%Away 32.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.403.203.00
Max2.453.403.17
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market39.8%29.4%30.8%
Public market39.8%28.7%31.5%

Southend vs Bolton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bolton
Result vs. Market: Southend (41%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

SouthendHalf-time:00Bolton
8Shots9
3Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

21 Dec 201919/201.92/3.66/3.86
9 Mar 201616/171.73/3.73/5.28
4 Apr 201716/172.43/3.31/3.09

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Southend

W 147D 94L 162
Over 2.553
Goals scored531

Away Record: Bolton

W 138D 82L 90
Over 2.547
Goals scored454

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026