Bolton are 5th in the 2025-2026 League One after 49 matches — 75 points from a 22-18-9 record, 70 goals scored and 52 conceded. Market-implied expected points say 80.5 — 5.5 fewer than they have banked; on performances alone they would be 2nd. The 0:1 against Mansfield cost them the most expected points. Form over the last five: LWDDL, 5 points. They average 1.5 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match; 48% of their matches have cleared 2.5 goals, with 11 clean sheets and 10 blanks in front of goal. Biggest win: 4:0 against Port Vale.
Of their 76 goals, the most (15) have come in the 60-75 minute band. 18 of them have arrived after the 75th minute. The first goal in a Bolton match has come before half-time 32 times in 49, and 4 matches finished goalless.
Produced performances worth 5.5 more points than they collected, by market expectations. full table →
Flat-stake ROI of backing them in every match this season. The bookmaker margin usually wins — shown because we publish losers too.
5 points from the last five. Avg 1.5 scored, 1.1 conceded per match.
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Every fixture this season, updated automatically: kick-off changes, postponements, and after each match the score, half-time score and goal minutes.
All 2025-2026 results
odds are closing 1X2 prices| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | HT | 1st goal | 1 | X | 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 |  Stockport County | H | 4:1 | 1:1 | 3' | 2.59 | 3.14 | 2.76 | W |
| 2026-05-14 |  Bradford City | A | 0:1 | 0:0 | 81' | 2.55 | 3.16 | 2.82 | W |
| 2026-05-09 | Bradford City | H | 1:0 | 0:0 | 60' | 1.84 | 3.36 | 4.33 | W |
| 2026-05-02 |  Luton | H | 2:3 | 2:1 | 15' | 2.20 | 4.09 | 2.67 | L |
| 2026-04-25 | Bradford City | A | 1:1 | 0:0 | 72' | 2.77 | 3.10 | 2.58 | D |
| 2026-04-18 |  Huddersfield | H | 3:3 | 1:0 | 14' | 1.72 | 3.83 | 4.33 | D |
| 2026-04-14 |  Stevenage | H | 5:1 | 2:0 | 13' | 1.79 | 3.51 | 4.45 | W |
| 2026-04-11 |  Cardiff | A | 2:0 | 0:0 | 50' | 1.80 | 3.92 | 3.85 | L |
| 2026-04-06 | Stockport County | H | 2:2 | 1:1 | 39' | 2.17 | 3.59 | 3.04 | D |
| 2026-04-03 |  Plymouth | A | 1:2 | 0:0 | 49' | 2.21 | 3.71 | 2.85 | W |
| 2026-03-21 |  Port Vale | A | 1:0 | 1:0 | 35' | 5.19 | 4.02 | 1.58 | L |
| 2026-03-17 |  Doncaster | H | 0:0 | 0:0 | — | 1.58 | 4.12 | 5.01 | D |
| 2026-03-14 |  Rotherham | A | 2:2 | 2:0 | 39' | 4.08 | 3.74 | 1.78 | D |
| 2026-03-07 |  Wycombe | H | 3:2 | 0:2 | 27' | 1.91 | 3.48 | 3.80 | W |
| 2026-02-28 |  Exeter | A | 1:5 | 0:1 | 21' | 3.27 | 3.42 | 2.09 | W |
| 2026-02-21 |  Blackpool | H | 2:2 | 0:0 | 66' | 1.52 | 4.08 | 5.82 | D |
| 2026-02-17 |  Reading | A | 1:1 | 1:0 | 36' | 3.14 | 3.44 | 2.16 | D |
| 2026-02-14 |  Lincoln | A | 1:1 | 1:0 | 25' | 2.31 | 3.36 | 2.91 | D |
| 2026-02-07 |  Barnsley | H | 3:2 | 3:0 | 5' | 1.62 | 3.96 | 4.84 | W |
| 2026-01-31 |  AFC Wimbledon | A | 0:1 | 0:1 | 13' | 3.98 | 3.41 | 1.89 | W |
| 2026-01-27 |  Burton | H | 2:1 | 0:0 | 50' | 1.50 | 3.94 | 6.34 | W |
| 2026-01-24 |  Leyton Orient | H | 2:1 | 0:0 | 46' | 1.56 | 4.10 | 5.22 | W |
| 2026-01-20 | Stevenage | A | 0:0 | 0:0 | — | 3.53 | 3.25 | 2.07 | D |
| 2026-01-17 |  Wigan | A | 0:1 | 0:0 | 82' | 3.30 | 3.25 | 2.14 | W |
| 2026-01-10 |  Peterborough | A | 3:1 | 1:0 | 34' | 2.96 | 3.57 | 2.16 | L |
| 2026-01-04 |  Northampton | H | 0:0 | 0:0 | — | 1.38 | 4.38 | 7.96 | D |
| 2026-01-01 | Doncaster | A | 1:1 | 0:0 | 54' | 3.83 | 3.69 | 1.83 | D |
| 2025-12-29 |  Mansfield | H | 0:1 | 0:1 | 43' | 1.38 | 4.54 | 7.49 | L |
| 2025-12-26 | Rotherham | H | 2:1 | 1:0 | 46' | 1.39 | 4.27 | 8.03 | W |
| 2025-12-20 | Wycombe | A | 2:1 | 2:1 | 16' | 2.64 | 3.28 | 2.55 | L |
| 2025-12-13 | Exeter | H | 2:1 | 0:1 | 20' | 1.41 | 4.51 | 7.10 | W |
| 2025-12-09 | Mansfield | A | 0:1 | 0:1 | 40' | 3.94 | 3.60 | 1.84 | W |
| 2025-11-29 | Luton | A | 1:1 | 0:1 | 8' | 2.67 | 3.35 | 2.51 | D |
| 2025-11-22 | Bradford City | H | 0:0 | 0:0 | — | 1.80 | 3.76 | 4.00 | D |
| 2025-11-08 | Port Vale | H | 4:0 | 2:0 | 31' | 1.76 | 3.60 | 4.45 | W |
| 2025-10-25 | Cardiff | H | 1:0 | 0:0 | 94' | 1.93 | 3.65 | 3.57 | W |
| 2025-10-16 | Huddersfield | A | 1:2 | 1:0 | 7' | 2.65 | 3.36 | 2.51 | W |
| 2025-10-11 | Burton | A | 3:0 | 1:0 | 27' | 4.47 | 3.96 | 1.69 | L |
| 2025-10-04 | Peterborough | H | 2:1 | 2:1 | 5' | 1.46 | 4.39 | 6.11 | W |
| 2025-09-27 | Northampton | A | 2:0 | 0:0 | 70' | 4.54 | 3.64 | 1.75 | L |
| 2025-09-20 | Wigan | H | 4:1 | 3:0 | 15' | 1.83 | 3.63 | 4.05 | W |
| 2025-09-13 | Leyton Orient | A | 1:1 | 0:0 | 69' | 3.32 | 3.64 | 2.03 | D |
| 2025-09-06 | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3:0 | 1:0 | 29' | 1.47 | 4.11 | 6.80 | W |
| 2025-08-30 | Blackpool | A | 1:1 | 1:0 | 13' | 3.08 | 3.37 | 2.23 | D |
| 2025-08-23 | Lincoln | H | 1:1 | 0:1 | 1' | 1.78 | 3.47 | 4.58 | D |
| 2025-08-20 | Reading | H | 1:1 | 0:0 | 52' | 1.55 | 4.29 | 5.39 | D |
| 2025-08-16 | Barnsley | A | 1:1 | 0:0 | 47' | 2.87 | 3.51 | 2.31 | D |
| 2025-08-09 | Plymouth | H | 2:0 | 1:0 | 20' | 1.66 | 3.92 | 4.78 | W |
| 2025-08-03 | Stockport County | A | 2:0 | 1:0 | 47' | 2.53 | 3.31 | 2.69 | L |
Goal timing
league-wide chart →When Bolton score
76 goals by 15-minute band — busiest: 60-75' (attribution approximated from goal order, as in the league heat map)
First goal in Bolton matches
either side scoring — 32 of 49 matches saw a first-half opener; 4 stayed goalless
Match stats
averages over 49 matches with stat coverageGo deeper
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