Marc Bola stats
England
Match-by-match stats
M. Bola
WatfordDefenderBefore the next match
Wolves v Watford, Saturday
What Wolves allow left backs
Position stats18 appearances at LB against Wolves in their last 20 matches; league average from the Championship.
Best odds on M. Bola
Odds OutliersMarc Bola 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, Marc Bola has appeared in 3 Championship matches this season, totalling 134 minutes at an average rating of 6.83. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 3 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.83 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8.33 |
| Total | 4 | 224 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.21 |
Attacking stats
Marc Bola has taken 3 shots with 1 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 45 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 100th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Marc Bola has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 67 minutes. Marc Bola has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 36th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Marc Bola has completed 36 of 58 passes at 62% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 35th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Marc Bola completes 2 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 8 duels .
Defending stats
Marc Bola makes 1 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 134 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 4th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Marc Bola has committed 0 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly left back (1 appearance), also at left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Watford squad
O. Maamma
21 yrs#7
L. Kjerrumgaard
23 yrs#9
M. Boadu
25 yrs#10
R. Vata
21 yrs#11
K. Baah
23 yrs#14
I. Bravo
21 yrs#17
M. Antonio
36 yrs#18
N. Chikovani
19 yrs#19
M. Doumbia
20 yrs#20A. Nabizada
19 yrs#21
S. Alvaro Mavididi
28 yrs#45
H. Kyprianou
25 yrs#5
E. Bove
24 yrs#8
K. Diatta
27 yrs#15
M. Payero
28 yrs#22
E. Kayembe28 yrs#39
J. Grieves21 yrs#43
22 yrs
19 yrs
32 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 37 | 2,897 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 32 | 6.68 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.26 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super Lig | 33 | 2,763 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 50 | 7.23 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Lig | 20 | 1,071 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 6.10 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 25 | 1,009 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 5.70 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.43 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 23 | 1,759 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 29 | 7.03 |
About Marc Bola
Championship 2026/2027 season
This season in the Championship, Marc Bola has featured across 3 appearances (2 starts), totalling 134 minutes. Marc Bola has attempted 3 shots with 1 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.01 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Marc Bola has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (100% success rate). Marc Bola has contributed 2 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Marc Bola has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 2 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 36 from 58 pass attempts, a 62% pass accuracy rate. Marc Bola has won 8 of 9 total duels.
Discipline
Marc Bola has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 1.
About Marc Bola
Marc Bola is a 28-year-old defender playing for Watford in the Championship, representing England. Marc Bola is left-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 9 December 1997.
Most recent appearance
Marc Bola's most recent match was at home against Charlton Athletic on September 20th. Watford won 2-0. Marc Bola played 76 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.45.
Recent matches
- September 20th2-0 winvsCharlton Athletic(76 mins, rating 7.45)
- August 5th5-1 lossatCardiff City(34 mins, rating 6.47)
- November 2nd0-4 lossvsBurnley(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 29th2-1 winvsSouthampton(24 mins, rating 6.57)
- May 7th1-0 winvsCrawley Town(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 8.33)
Next fixture
Marc Bola and Watford are next in action on March 3rd against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Championship. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Watford match preview.
Teammates at Watford
Marc Bola currently plays alongside Edo Kayembe, Hector Kyprianou, Iker Bravo, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Federico Ravaglia, Mattie Pollock, Martín Payero, J. Grieves, Albert Eames, Kévin Keben, Kwadwo Baah, Daniel Bachmann, Branimir Mlacic, Edoardo Bove, Marc Bola, Nikoloz Chikovani, Omar Traoré, Rocco Vata, Soumaïla Coulibaly, Jordan Zemura, Krépin Diatta, James Clarridge, Amin Nabizada, Luca Kjerrumgaard, Michail Antonio, Myron Boadu, Mamadou Doumbia, Othmane Maamma, Sam Walker and Jeremy Ngakia at Watford.