Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

At long last, Bolton come into the Championship fresh off a promotion and seven long and painful years away from the second-tier of English football. Follow them through the season with Match Bingo, from results and goals down to individual player stats and performances.
Position
#15
Played
8
Points
10
W · D · L
3·1·4
EFL
Top Match
BOL
BOL
15:00
Sat 10 Oct 2026
STO
STO

Upcoming Fixtures

All the games coming up this season.
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BOL
BOL
15:00
Sat 10 Oct
 STO
STO
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WOL
WOL
19:45
Tue 13 Oct
 BOL
BOL
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SOU
SOU
15:00
Sat 17 Oct
 BOL
BOL
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BOL
BOL
20:00
Fri 23 Oct
 MID
MID
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BOL
BOL
15:00
Sat 31 Oct
 BRC
BRC

The Latest Results

Possession
58.8%
41.2%
NOR BOL
Shots 10 - 9
Attendance 25,732
Played on: 20 Sep 2026
Competition: EFL
Possession
40.7%
59.3%
BOL CAR
Shots 7 - 17
Yellow Cards 5 - 2
Attendance 21,543
Played on: 12 Sep 2026
Competition: EFL
Possession
50.7%
49.3%
BOL WHU
Shots 13 - 11
Attendance 25,510
Played on: 08 Sep 2026
Competition: EFL
Possession
38.9%
61.1%
MIL BOL
Shots 13 - 13
Attendance 19,012
Played on: 05 Sep 2026
Competition: EFL
Played on: 01 Sep 2026
Competition: EFL
Possession
68.3%
31.7%
BOL LIN
Shots 21 - 8
Attendance 21,581
Played on: 29 Aug 2026
Competition: EFL

Inside Bolton's Form

01 Sep
L
2-3
Sheffield United
05 Sep
L
0-4
Millwall
08 Sep
L
2-3
West Ham United
12 Sep
W
1-0
Cardiff City
20 Sep
W
4-3
Norwich City
Top Scorer
Sam Dalby
3 goals
Top Assister
Kyliane Dong
1 assists
Shot Stopper
Josh Sheehan
5 blocks
11 interceptions View profile
Goals Scored
11
1.38 per game
Goals Conceded
15
1.88 per game
Goal Difference
-4
21st in PL
Clean Sheets
2
25% of games
Total Assists
7
0.88 per game
Yellow Cards
12
1.5 per game
Pass Accuracy
80%
3,239 passes attempted

Full Squad

27 players

Goalkeepers

1
5 apps
31
Stoke City · Age 24
3 apps
23
0 apps
13
0 apps

Defenders

25
8 apps 1a
22
7 apps 1g
3
6 apps
14
Hull City · Age 27
5 apps
6
Oxford United · Age 31
5 apps
5
Wrexham · Age 25
5 apps
18
4 apps

Midfielders

8
8 apps
21
7 apps 1g
4
3 apps 1g
17
Atsuki Ito
Age 28
2 apps 1g
12
1 app
27
1 app
54
0 apps

Forwards

10
8 apps 3g
16
8 apps 1a
11
8 apps 3g 1a
7
7 apps 1a
45
6 apps 1a
39
Huddersfield Town · Age 29
6 apps
20
5 apps 1g 1a
26
Jayden Nelson
Canada · Age 24
4 apps
9
Theo Bair
Age 27
3 apps 1a

Seven years was more than enough

Bolton fans have waited a loooooong time for this. Seven years outside the Championship is a real stretch for a club that spent so much of its history higher up the pyramid.

Promotion brings a decent bit of swagger with it too. You’ve spent a year winning games, building momentum and getting used to coming out on top. The Championship will be a hell of a lot tougher, obviously, but Bolton should come into it with a little bit of confidence at least.

Sure, there’ll be a few harsh reality checks along the way. But that should make this season a really fun one to follow. Plenty of pressure, late drama and those little match moments that keep you on the edge of your seat. Seven years away was long enough. Now it gets interesting.

FAQs

Bolton came up from League One. After several (heartbreaking) seasons of near misses, they finally got promoted, and 2026/27 is the club's return to the second tier.
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The team section sets Bolton against the other 23 Championship clubs across goals scored, goals conceded, points won and discipline, so you can read the season without working through the full league table.
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