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Shrewsbury vs Bolton

7 November 2023 at 19:45The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
02
Away

Bolton

Referee: S. Allison

Match Summary

Bolton defeated Shrewsbury 2:0. The match was played in League One 2023.

Rivalry since 2013

Shrewsbury vs Bolton Head to Head Results· 14

Shrewsbury and Bolton have met 14 times — Shrewsbury won 2, Bolton won 9, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Bolton leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 46 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.29 per match (17 for the home side, 29 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (71%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bolton are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2025.

Drawn
3
·
9
wins
Total goals
46 · 3.3/match
Both scored
10/14 · 71%
Over 2.5
9/14 · 64%

Recent Meetings

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15/02/25League One
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05/10/24League One
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27/08/24League Cup
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16/04/24League One
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22/04/23League One
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10/12/22League One
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22/01/22League One
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02/10/21League One
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06/10/20EFL Trophy
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Highest-scoring game: 25 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

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.

draws
3
10 meetings
6
wins

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.

15 Feb 202524/253.88/3.49/1.93
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5 Oct 202424/251.39/4.72/7.61
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16 Apr 202423/241.30/5.46/9.74
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7 Nov 202323/244.04/3.52/1.90
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22 Apr 202322/231.55/3.91/6.84
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10 Dec 202222/233.55/3.23/2.16
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22 Jan 202221/222.36/3.34/3.02
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2 Oct 202121/221.76/3.56/4.59
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29 Dec 201919/203.34/3.19/2.26
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26/12/1616/171.49/4.34/6.79

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

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 24.7%Draw 28.4%Away 52.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.903.401.85
Max4.233.601.93
Over 2.5: 48.8%Under 2.5: 55.6%
Market favourite:Bolton · Slight favourite

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 market22.8%27.1%50.1%
Public market23.8%26.4%49.8%

Shrewsbury vs Bolton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bolton
Result vs. Market: Bolton (53%)

Result matched 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.

ShrewsburyHalf-time:00Bolton
5Shots10
2Shots on target2

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: Shrewsbury

W 158D 148L 234
Over 2.543
Goals scored569

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