League One
Reading
Feb 17, 2026 8.00pm
1
1
HT : 1 0
FT Select Car Leasing Stadium
Bolton
  • Patrick Lane 17' yellowcard
  • Paddy Lane 17' yellowcard
  • Jack Marriott 36' goal
  • Will Keane 59' yellowcard
  • Kelvin Ehibhaimha 59' yellowcard
  • Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan 59' yellowcard
  • Finley Burns 65' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Ruben Rodrigues 70'
  • yellowcard Rúben Rodrigues 70'
  • yellowcard Corey Taylor 71'
  • yellowcard Corey Blackett-Taylor 71'
  • yellowcard Mason Burstow 77'
  • yellowcard John McAtee 77'
  • yellowcard J. McAtee 77'
  • yellowcard Cyrus Christie 82'
  • goal Mason Burstow 90'+6'

Reading vs Bolton Wanderers - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

The match

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Form, Standings, Stats

Reading

All competitions
Last game
Feb 14, 2026 12.30pm
Reading 3 - 2 Wycombe
Goals scored
55
Top scorer
Jack Marriott

Bolton Wanderers

All competitions
Last game
Feb 14, 2026 3.00pm
Lincoln 1 - 1 Bolton
Goals scored
54
Top scorer
S. Dalby

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 40%. A win for Reading had a probability of 31.75% and a draw had a probability of 28.29%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bolton Wanderers win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.22%) and 0-2 (7.09%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (10.37%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.79%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.8% likelihood.

Result

Reading 31.75% ▲ (+0.15)
Draw 28.29% ▲ (+0.65)
Bolton Wanderers 40% ▼ (-0.76)

Both Teams to Score: 

49.38% ▼ (-0.36)

Goals

Over 1.5 68.92% ▼ (-0.57)
Under 1.5 31.08% ▲ (+0.57)
Over 2.5 43.28% ▼ (-0.62)
Under 2.5 56.72% ▲ (+0.62)
Over 3.5 22.87% ▼ (-0.44)
Under 3.5 77.13% ▲ (+0.44)
Over 4.5 11.98% ▼ (-0.24)
Under 4.5 88.02% ▲ (+0.23)

First Half Winner

Reading 24.9% ▲ (+2.31)
Draw 43.68% ▲ (+0.86)
Bolton Wanderers 31.43% ▼ (-3.18)

Team To Score First

Reading 38.42% ▲ (+1.72)
No Goal 9.76% ▲ (+0.42)
Bolton Wanderers 51.82% ▼ (-2.14)

Corners

Over 8 52.59% ▲ (+2.78)
Equal 8 12.58% ▲ (+0.17)
Under 8 34.84% ▼ (-2.93)
Over 9 40.28% ▲ (+2.35)
Equal 9 12.3% ▲ (+0.42)
Under 9 47.41% ▼ (-2.78)
Over 10.5 29.31% ▲ (+1.79)
Under 10.5 70.69% ▼ (-1.80)

Reading Goals

Over 1.5 29.31% ▲ (+0.02)
Under 1.5 70.69% ▼ (-0.02)
Over 2.5 9.62% ▲ (+0.15)
Under 2.5 90.38% ▼ (-0.16)
Over 3.5 2.48% ▲ (+0.05)
Under 3.5 97.52% ▼ (-0.05)

Bolton Wanderers Goals

Over 0.5 69.61% ▼ (-0.58)
Under 0.5 30.39% ▲ (+0.59)
Over 1.5 36.34% ▼ (-0.79)
Under 1.5 63.66% ▲ (+0.79)
Over 2.5 14.63% ▼ (-0.47)
Under 2.5 85.37% ▲ (+0.47)
Over 3.5 4.95% ▼ (-0.19)
Under 3.5 95.05% ▲ (+0.19)

Score analysis

Reading 31.75%
Draw 28.29%
Bolton Wanderers 40%
Reading
1-0 @ 10.37% ▲ (+0.14)
2-1 @ 6.93% ▼ (-0.13)
2-0 @ 5.76% ▲ (+0.05)
3-1 @ 2.56% ▲ (+0.07)
3-0 @ 2.14% ▲ (+0.06)
3-2 @ 1.59% ▼ (-0.02)
Other @ 2.4% ▼ (-0.02)
Total : 31.75%
Draw
1-1 @ 12.79% ▲ (+0.20)
0-0 @ 9.76% ▲ (+0.42)
2-2 @ 4.81% ▼ (-0.03)
Other @ 0.08% ▲ (+0.05)
Total : 28.29%
Bolton Wanderers
0-1 @ 10.99% ▲ (+0.08)
1-2 @ 8.22% ▼ (-0.10)
0-2 @ 7.09% ▼ (-0.20)
1-3 @ 3.52% ▼ (-0.24)
0-3 @ 3.12% ▼ (-0.03)
2-3 @ 2.19% ▼ (-0.04)
Other @ 4.87% ▼ (-0.25)
Total : 40%

Head to Head

League One
Bolton
Aug 20, 2025 8.00pm
1
1
HT : 0 0
FT
Reading
League One Gameweek 30
Reading
Feb 1, 2025 3.00pm
1
0
HT : 0 0
FT Select Car Leasing Stadium
Bolton
  • Michael Craig 82' yellowcard
  • Harvey Knibbs 89' goal
  • yellowcard George Thomason 74'
  • yellowcard Luke Southwood 89'
  • yellowcard Eoin Toal 90'+7'
League One Gameweek 7
Bolton
Sep 21, 2024 3.00pm
5
2
HT : 4 1
FT University of Bolton Stadium
Reading
  • Josh Sheehan 12' goal
  • Ricardo Santos 16' yellowcard
  • Dion Charles 21' goal
  • Dion Charles 34' goal
  • Dion Charles 45'+4' goal
  • Nathan Baxter 81' yellowcard
  • Kyle Dempsey 87' goal
  • Randell Williams 88' yellowcard
  • Scott Arfield 90'+1' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Lewis Wing 11'
  • goal Ben Elliott 41'
  • goal Sam Smith 57'
  • yellowcard Harvey Knibbs 71'
League One Gameweek 42
Bolton
Apr 1, 2024 3.00pm
5
2
HT : 4 2
FT University of Bolton Stadium
Reading
  • Aaron Collins 11' goal
  • Aaron Collins 11' goal
  • Nathanael Ogbeta 16' yellowcard
  • Nathanael Ogbeta 16' yellowcard
  • Aaron Collins 45'+4' goal
  • Aaron Collins 45'+4' goal
  • Jon Dadi Bodvarsson 49' goal
  • Jon Dadi Bodvarsson 49' goal
  • Josh Sheehan 53' yellowcard
  • Josh Sheehan 53' yellowcard
  • Aaron Collins 77' goal
  • Aaron Collins 77' goal
  • Jon Dadi Bodvarsson 90'+5' goal
  • Jon Dadi Bodvarsson 90'+5' goal
  • goal Lewis Wing 40'
  • goal Lewis Wing 40'
  • goal Paul Mukairu 90'+2'
  • goal Paul Mukairu 90'+2'
League One Gameweek 8
Reading
Sep 16, 2023 3.00pm
2
1
HT : 0 1
FT Select Car Leasing Stadium
Bolton
  • Dominic Ballard 30' yellowcard
  • Charlie Savage 77' goal
  • Andy Yiadom 79' yellowcard
  • Caylan Vickers 86' goal
  • Femi Azeez 87' yellowcard
  • Amadou Mbengue 87' yellowcard
  • Charlie Savage 90'+2' yellowcard
  • 90'+7' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Ricardo Santos 13'
  • yellowcard Eoin Toal 16'
  • goal Dion Charles 20'
  • yellowcard Randell Williams 38'
  • yellowcard Cameron Jerome 76'
  • yellowcard George Thomason 76'
  • redcard Eoin Toal 90'+4'
Championship Gameweek 29
Bolton
Jan 29, 2019 8.00pm
1
1
HT : 0 0
FT Macron Stadium (Bolton)
Reading
  • Craig Noone 35' yellowcard
  • Andrew Taylor 58' yellowcard
  • Jack Hobbs 90' goal
  • yellowcard Chris Gunter 53'
  • yellowcard Andy Rinomhota 60'
  • yellowcard John Swift 63'
  • goal Nelson Oliveira 74'

Form Data

Reading 3 - 2 Wycombe
Wigan 1 - 2 Reading
AFC Wimbledon 3 - 2 Reading
Northampton 0 - 2 Reading
Reading 2 - 2 Exeter
Reading 2 - 2 Barnsley
Lincoln 1 - 1 Bolton
Bolton 3 - 2 Barnsley
AFC Wimbledon 0 - 1 Bolton
Bolton 2 - 1 Burton Albion
Bolton 2 - 1 Leyton Orient
Stevenage 0 - 0 Bolton