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Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough prediction, H2H and stats

England · England Championship

Bolton Wanderers

16th in table

WWLWD

Kick-off

1–5

23 October 2026

Middlesbrough

3rd in table

DDWWD

University of Bolton Stadium, Burnden Way

Head to head

Last 8 meetings
18games

4Bolton Wanderers wins

2Draws

12Middlesbrough wins

2.8Goals / game

25%Both scored

63%Over 2.5

Goals / game
2.61
Over 1.5
78%
Over 2.5
61%
Over 3.5
22%
Both teams scored
44%
Home clean sheets
11%
Away clean sheets
50%
20 JulyMiddlesbrough3 - 0Bolton WanderersL
29 AugustBolton Wanderers1 - 3MiddlesbroughL
9 AprilBolton Wanderers0 - 2MiddlesbroughL
19 SeptemberMiddlesbrough2 - 0Bolton WanderersL
26 DecemberMiddlesbrough2 - 0Bolton WanderersL
9 SeptemberBolton Wanderers0 - 3MiddlesbroughL
16 AprilBolton Wanderers1 - 2MiddlesbroughL
15 AugustMiddlesbrough3 - 0Bolton WanderersL

England Championship table

#TeamPts
1Swansea City23
2West Ham United22
3Middlesbrough22
4Southampton21
5Birmingham City20
6West Bromwich Albion20
7Stoke City19
8Wolverhampton Wanderers18
9Queens Park Rangers17
10Sheffield United15
11Blackburn Rovers15
12Portsmouth15
13Millwall15
14Wrexham14
15Bristol City14
16Bolton Wanderers14
17Charlton Athletic14
18Lincoln City12
19Cardiff City11
20Watford11

Recent form

Bolton Wanderers

Last 6 stored matches

3Win

1Draw

2Lost

Under 1.5 · 33%Over 1.5 · 67%
Under 2.5 · 33%Over 2.5 · 67%
Under 3.5 · 50%Over 3.5 · 50%

ScoredConceded

  • 17 OctoberD

    Southampton0–0Bolton Wanderers

  • 13 OctoberW

    Wolverhampton Wanderers1–3Bolton Wanderers

  • 10 OctoberL

    Bolton Wanderers1–2Stoke City

  • 20 SeptemberW

    Norwich City3–4Bolton Wanderers

  • 12 SeptemberW

    Bolton Wanderers1–0Cardiff City

  • 8 SeptemberL

    Bolton Wanderers2–3West Ham United

Middlesbrough

Last 6 stored matches

3Win

3Draw

0Lost

Under 1.5 · 17%Over 1.5 · 83%
Under 2.5 · 17%Over 2.5 · 83%
Under 3.5 · 17%Over 3.5 · 83%

ScoredConceded

  • 17 OctoberD

    Middlesbrough2–2Cardiff City

  • 13 OctoberW

    Stoke City2–3Middlesbrough

  • 10 OctoberW

    Middlesbrough1–0Wolverhampton Wanderers

  • 19 SeptemberD

    Birmingham City2–2Middlesbrough

  • 15 SeptemberD

    Middlesbrough2–2Millwall

  • 12 SeptemberW

    Middlesbrough4–3Norwich City

Attack, shots and defence

Averages per game from the stored matches in this competition before kickoff.

Bolton WanderersMiddlesbrough
6Played6
89Attack102.5
37.5Dangerous attacks61.8
13.8Shots20.7
5Shots on target7.3
13.3Shots faced11
1.8Goals scored2.3
1.5Goals conceded1.8
46Possession59.5
4Corners6.3
2Cards1.2

Next matches

This competition

Bolton Wanderers

Bristol City (H)31 October
Charlton Athletic (A)3 November
Derby County (A)6 November
Portsmouth (H)21 November
West Bromwich Albion (H)25 November

Middlesbrough

Charlton Athletic (H)31 October
Wrexham (A)4 November
Watford (A)7 November
Bristol City (H)21 November
Swansea City (H)24 November

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Who wins

1 · X · 2
1X2
20%21%59%
  • Bolton Wanderers20%
  • Draw21%
  • Middlesbrough59%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Over / under 2.5
63%37%
  • Over 2.563%
  • Under 2.537%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Both teams score
62%38%
  • GG62%
  • NG38%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Double chance
49%51%
  • 1X49%
  • X251%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Bookmaker odds

Head to head

Bolton WanderersDrawMiddlesbrough

The bookmaker bar is the stored prices with the margin removed. Head to head is the count of earlier meetings. Neither is a promised result.

Betting markets

MATCH RESULT

Bolton Wanderers4.7519.9% implied
Draw4.521% implied
Middlesbrough1.659.1% implied

TOTAL GOALS

Over 0.51.0118.5% implied
Under 0.5171.1% implied
Over 1.51.1116.9% implied
Under 1.54.93.8% implied
Over 2.51.4912.6% implied
Under 2.52.57.5% implied
Over 3.52.318.1% implied
Under 3.51.6211.5% implied
Over 4.53.984.7% implied
Under 4.51.2215.3% implied

BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE

GG1.5562.2% implied
NG2.5537.8% implied

DOUBLE CHANCE

1X1.1749.1% implied
X21.1350.9% implied

FIRST HALF RESULT

Bolton Wanderers4.519.4% implied
Draw2.534.9% implied
Middlesbrough1.9145.7% implied

SECOND HALF RESULT

Bolton Wanderers4.5519.6% implied
Draw2.7532.4% implied
Middlesbrough1.8548.1% implied

HALF GOALS

1st half over 0.51.219.2% implied
1st half under 0.545.8% implied
1st half over 1.52.210.5% implied
1st half under 1.51.614.4% implied
2nd half over 0.51.1120.8% implied
2nd half under 0.554.6% implied
2nd half over 1.51.713.6% implied
2nd half under 1.52.0511.2% implied

CORNERS

Over 7.51.1516% implied
Under 7.54.134.5% implied
Over 8.51.3313.8% implied
Under 8.52.886.4% implied
Over 9.51.6511.2% implied
Under 9.52.18.8% implied
Over 10.52.18.8% implied
Under 10.51.710.8% implied
Over 11.52.756.7% implied
Under 11.51.413.1% implied

MOST CORNERS

Bolton Wanderers3.2527.3% implied
Draw811.1% implied
Middlesbrough1.4461.6% implied

WIN TO NIL

Bolton Wanderers1024.8% implied
Middlesbrough3.375.2% implied

Team comparison

43%Points per game57%
Bolton WanderersMiddlesbrough
51%Expected goals49%
Bolton WanderersMiddlesbrough
Corners / game
11.00
Cards / game
2.80
Offsides / game
3.60

Goal lines

  • Over 0.5 goals100%
  • Over 1.5 goals70%
  • Over 2.5 goals60%
  • Over 3.5 goals30%
  • Over 4.5 goals20%
  • Both teams score70%
  • 1st half over 0.570%
  • 1st half over 1.520%
  • 2nd half over 0.590%
  • 2nd half over 1.540%
  • Both score, 1st half10%
  • Corners over 8.550%
  • Corners over 9.550%
  • Corners over 10.550%

Season numbers

11Played11
4Won6
2Drawn4
5Lost1
15Goals for22
18Goals against16
14Points22

Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough: preview

Bolton Wanderers meet Middlesbrough in the England, England Championship on 23 October 2026 at 20:00 (Africa/Lagos). The listed venue is University of Bolton Stadium. The recorded score is 1–5.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Middlesbrough at 1.6. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 59.1% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.49, about 62.7% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on GG at 1.55. FootyStats lists an over 2.5 potential of 60% for this fixture. The both-teams-to-score potential is 70%. The average-goals potential is 2.8.

Bolton Wanderers are listed at 1.2 points per game. Middlesbrough are listed at 1.6 points per game. Points per game is a season rate. It does not include late team news, so treat it as context next to the prices.

Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough questions

What time is Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough?
Kickoff is 20:00 on 23 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.
Which outcome is shortest on Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough is the shortest 1X2 price at 1.6. The margin-adjusted share is about 59.1%.
What are the over and under 2.5 prices?
Over 2.5 is 1.49 and under 2.5 is 2.5.
Do both teams score on this match?
Both teams to score is priced at 1.55. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.