Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End
England - EFL Championship
- 55%Ball Possession45%
- 15Total Shots10
- 6Shots on Target3
- 5Corners2
- 12Fouls11
- 2Yellow Cards3
- 09/02/2019, 15:00EFL ChampionshipBolton Wanderers1 - 2Preston North End09/02/2019, 15:00EFL ChampionshipBolton Wanderers
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Preston North End - 01/09/2018, 14:00EFL ChampionshipPreston North End2 - 2Bolton Wanderers01/09/2018, 14:00EFL ChampionshipPreston North End
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Bolton Wanderers - 03/03/2018, 15:00EFL ChampionshipBolton Wanderers1 - 3Preston North End03/03/2018, 15:00EFL ChampionshipBolton Wanderers
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Preston North End - 17/11/2017, 19:45EFL ChampionshipPreston North End0 - 0Bolton Wanderers17/11/2017, 19:45EFL ChampionshipPreston North End
0 - 0
Bolton Wanderers - 12/03/2016, 15:00EFL ChampionshipBolton Wanderers1 - 2Preston North End12/03/2016, 15:00EFL ChampionshipBolton Wanderers
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Preston North End
Team Performance
Bolton Wanderers
Home
Preston North End
Away
Points & Results
- 1.69PPG1.30
- 44%Wins32%
- 52%First to Score41%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.501.16
- Conceded/game1.081.30
- xG1.791.24
- xGA1.151.56
Trends
- 60%Both Score57%
- 27%Clean Sheet20%
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Bolton Wanderers is +29% better in terms of Scored/game
Bolton Wanderers is +20% better in terms of Conceded/game
Bolton Wanderers is +44% better in terms of xG
Bolton Wanderers is +36% better in terms of xGA
Preston North End is +1% better in terms of First-Half Form
Preston North End is +8% better in terms of Offsides
Preston North End is +2% better in terms of Corners
Preston North End is +27% better in terms of Cards
Bolton Wanderers is +43% better in terms of Shots on Target
Starting
Bolton Wanderers
Preston North End
Coach: Paul Heckingbottom
Substitutes
Bolton Wanderers
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 23 | |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 22 | |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 22 | |
| 4 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 21 | |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 20 | |
| 6 | West Bromwich | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 20 | |
| 7 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 19 | |
| 8 | Wolverhampton | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 18 | |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 17 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 15 | |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 15 | |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 | |
| 13 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 15 | |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 14 | |
| 15 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 14 | |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 14 | |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 14 | |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 12 | |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 11 | |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 11 | |
| 21 | Norwich City | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 9 | |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 8 | |
| 23 | Derby County | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 6 | |
| 24 | Preston North End | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 4 |
Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End: Statistics and Analysis - EFL Championship 2026/2027
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This EFL Championship match was played on 15/08/2026 (Saturday) and finished Bolton Wanderers 2 - 1 Preston North End.
The venue is University of Bolton Stadium.
The fixture is part of game week 1st of the EFL Championship season. Bolton Wanderers currently sits in position 5th of the EFL Championship table. Preston North End occupies position 16th.
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Bolton Wanderers at , the draw at , and Preston North End at .
Overall performance in the EFL Championship
Bolton Wanderers's record so far reads 21W-18D-9L from 48 played a win rate of 44% at 1.69 points per game.
Preston North End stands at 14W-15D-15L from 44 played, winning 32% of their matches at 1.3 points per game.
In their last five, Bolton Wanderers has gone 2W-2D-1L, averaging 1.6 points per game.
Preston North End's last five read 1W-2D-2L, at 1 points per game.
At home, Bolton Wanderers has a 58% win rate (14W-4D-6L from 24 played).
On the road, Preston North End has won 27% of their matches (6W-8D-8L from 22 played).
Goal statistics for Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End
In attack, Bolton Wanderers averages 1.5 goals scored per game in the EFL Championship (40 in total), while conceding 1.08 per game (26 in total).
Preston North End averages 1.16 goals scored per game (24 in total) and 1.3 conceded per game (30 in total).
Bolton Wanderers's top scorer this season is Mason Burstow, with 12 goals.
For Preston North End, Lewis Dobbin leads the scoring charts with 10 goals this season.
Bolton Wanderers's main creator is Amario Cozier-Duberry, with 11 assists.
Lewis Dobbin tops the Preston North End assist chart with 8.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End
Bolton Wanderers and Preston North End have met 6 times in recent years. The record:
Bolton Wanderers wins: 0
Draws: 3
Preston North End wins: 3
Frequently asked questions about Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End
When was Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End played?
The match was played on 15/08/2026 (Saturday) and finished Bolton Wanderers 2 - 1 Preston North End.
What is the head-to-head record between Bolton Wanderers and Preston North End?
Across their last 6 meetings the record is 0-3-3 (Bolton Wanderers wins – draws – Preston North End wins).
What was the last match between Bolton Wanderers and Preston North End?
The two sides last met on 09/02/2019, and the result was Bolton Wanderers 1 vs 2 Preston North End. Full details: Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End, 09/02/2019.
Who is the favorite in Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Bolton Wanderers is priced at , the draw at and Preston North End at .
Where can I find Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End stats?
All key statistics for Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End are on this page, updated in real time.