Championship Gameweek 1
Aug 15, 2026 12.30pm
2
1
HT : 2 0
FT University of Bolton Stadium
  • Sam Dalby 14' goal
  • Thierry Gale 25' goal
  • Josh Sheehan 48' yellowcard
  • Chris Forino 88' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Ali McCann 13'
  • yellowcard Jordan Thompson 27'
  • yellowcard Pol Valentín 42'
  • goal Jusef Erabi 86'

Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

The match

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Form, Standings, Stats

Bolton Wanderers

All competitions
Last game
May 5, 2019 12.30pm
Nott'm Forest 1 - 0 Bolton

Preston North End

All competitions
Last game
May 2, 2026 12.30pm
Preston 1 - 3 Southampton

Data analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bolton Wanderers win with a probability of 55.06%. A draw had a probability of 24.11% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 20.86%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bolton Wanderers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (10.03%) and 2-0 (9.28%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.19%) , while for a Preston North End win it was 0-1 (5.99%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 10% likelihood.

Result

Bolton Wanderers 55.06% ▲ (+0.02)
Draw 24.11% ▼ (-0.02)
Preston North End 20.86%

Both Teams to Score: 

52.37% ▼ (-0.04)

Goals

Over 1.5 76.73%
Under 1.5 23.27%
Over 2.5 53.26% ▼ (-0.04)
Under 2.5 46.74% ▲ (+0.04)
Over 3.5 30.85% ▼ (-0.04)
Under 3.5 69.15% ▲ (+0.05)
Over 4.5 18.41% ▼ (-0.02)
Under 4.5 81.59% ▲ (+0.02)

First Half Winner

Bolton Wanderers 40.38%
Draw 41.24%
Preston North End 18.38%

Team To Score First

Bolton Wanderers 61.57% ▼ (-0.01)
No Goal 6.46% ▲ (+0.01)
Preston North End 31.97%

Corners

Over 8 69.96% ▼ (-0.03)
Equal 8 10.04%
Under 8 20% ▲ (+0.02)
Over 9 58.62% ▼ (-0.02)
Equal 9 11.34%
Under 9 30.04% ▲ (+0.02)
Over 10.5 46.95% ▼ (-0.02)
Under 10.5 53.05% ▲ (+0.02)

Bolton Wanderers Goals

Over 1.5 52.29%
Under 1.5 47.71%
Over 2.5 26.24%
Under 2.5 73.76%
Over 3.5 10.83%
Under 3.5 89.17%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5 57.18%
Under 0.5 42.82%
Over 1.5 24.38% ▼ (-0.02)
Under 1.5 75.62% ▲ (+0.03)
Over 2.5 7.73% ▼ (-0.01)
Under 2.5 92.27% ▲ (+0.01)
Over 3.5 2.06%
Under 3.5 97.94%

Score analysis

Bolton Wanderers 55.06%
Draw 24.12%
Preston North End 20.87%
Bolton Wanderers
1-0 @ 10.87% ▲ (+0.01)
2-1 @ 10.03%
2-0 @ 9.28% ▲ (+0.01)
3-0 @ 5.68%
3-1 @ 5.59% ▲ (+0.01)
3-2 @ 3.03% ▼ (-0.02)
Other @ 10.58%
Total : 55.06%
Draw
1-1 @ 11.19%
0-0 @ 6.46% ▲ (+0.01)
2-2 @ 5.11% ▼ (-0.01)
3-3 @ 1.11%
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 24.12%
Preston North End
0-1 @ 5.99% ▲ (+0.01)
1-2 @ 5.51%
0-2 @ 3% ▲ (+0.01)
1-3 @ 1.75% ▼ (-0.02)
2-3 @ 1.63%
0-3 @ 1.18%
Other @ 1.81%
Total : 20.87%

Head to Head

Pre-Season Friendlies
Jul 20, 2021 7.00pm
1
0
HT : 0 0
FT
  • Gethin Jones 51' goal
Championship Gameweek 31
Feb 9, 2019 3.00pm
1
2
HT : 0 1
FT Macron Stadium (Bolton)
  • Josh Magennis 60' yellowcard
  • Joshua Vela 86' yellowcard
  • Clayton Donaldson 90' goal
  • goal Alan Browne 40'
  • goal Tom Barkhuizen 82'
Championship Gameweek 6
Sep 1, 2018 3.00pm
2
2
HT : 2 2
FT Deepdale Stadium (Preston)
  • Callum Robinson 11' goal
  • Alan Browne 16' goal
  • Daniel Johnson 83' yellowcard
  • Ben Pearson 98' redcard
  • goal Sammy Ameobi 38'
  • goal Pawel Olkowski 40'
  • yellowcard Josh Magennis 70'
  • yellowcard Gary O'Neil 86'
  • yellowcard Joe Williams 98'
Championship
Mar 3, 2018 3.00pm
1
3
HT : 1 0
FT
  • Mark Beevers 12' goal
  • Mark Beevers 32' yellowcard
  • Filipe Morais 36' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Greg Cunningham 45'
  • yellowcard Paul Gallagher 46'
  • goal Tom Barkhuizen 53'
  • yellowcard Ben Pearson 64'
  • goal Sean Maguire 77'
  • yellowcard Sean Maguire 78'
  • goal Sean Maguire 90'
Championship
Nov 17, 2017 7.45pm
0
0
HT : 0 0
FT
  • Paul Huntingdon 77' yellowcard
  • Andrew Boyle 86' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Karl Henry 2'
  • yellowcard Sammy Ameobi 53'
  • yellowcard Mark Beevers 67'
Pre-Season Friendlies
Jul 30, 2016 3.00pm
0
0
HT : 0 0
FT