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Championship, England
Bolton
Middlesbrough

Solid pick

2+ goals

On your slip: Over 1.5 goals

Both sides' scoring and conceding rates point to about 3.0 goals in this match.

Who wins?

27%Bolton 24%Draw 48%Middlesbrough

Blends our model with a second, independent prediction model.

Goals

1.4Bolton expected goals 1.6Middlesbrough
Over 1.5 goals 82%
Over 2.5 goals 58%
Over 3.5 goals 36%
Under 2.5 goals 42%
Under 3.5 goals 64%
Under 4.5 goals 81%
Both teams score 62%
Home team scores 75%
Away team scores 81%
Home team over 1.5 goals 41%
Away team over 1.5 goals 49%

Safer ways to back a side

Bolton or draw 52%
Middlesbrough or draw 73%
Either team wins 76%
Bolton, draw no bet 36%
Middlesbrough, draw no bet 64%
Bolton +1.5 78%
Middlesbrough +1.5 85%
Bolton or draw, 2+ goals 46%
Middlesbrough or draw, 2+ goals 56%

The numbers behind it

BoltonMiddlesbrough
1.4Scored per game2.0
1.6Conceded per game1.5
1.8Scored, last 52.0
11Games this season11

These numbers come from each team's scoring record, home advantage and recent form. They're estimates, not guarantees.