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Bolton Wanderers

Championship · strength −1.35 (attack −0.66, defence −0.69) against an average Premier League side, rated Oct 2026

Last 16 matches

oldest first, every competition

no xGxG below −1−1 to 00 to +1+1 or better

Points against expected

Expected points: what each match's xG for and against would earn on average.

SeasonPlayedPointsExpectedDifference
Championship 26/27 goals 16–23 · xG 14.8–22.9 · 14 points from 12.2 in 12121412.2+1.8
EFL Cup 25/26 goals 3–3 · xG 4.4–3.8 · 1 points from 1.7 in 1111.7−0.7

Rating by month

Attack and defence against an average Premier League side (0); higher is better for both.

−1.50−1.00−0.50+0.00+0.50Aug 2022MarOctMayDecJulFebSepAttack −0.66Defence −0.69
Ratings as a table
MonthStrengthAttackDefence
Oct 2026−1.35−0.66−0.69
Sep 2026−1.51−0.90−0.61
Aug 2026−1.63−1.00−0.62
Jul 2026−1.17−0.48−0.69
Jun 2026−1.10−0.42−0.68
May 2026−1.13−0.43−0.70
Apr 2026−1.14−0.43−0.71
Mar 2026−1.17−0.44−0.73
Feb 2026−1.17−0.42−0.75
Jan 2026−1.21−0.43−0.77
Dec 2025−1.22−0.43−0.79
Nov 2025−0.81−0.24−0.57
Oct 2025−0.92−0.18−0.74
Sep 2025−0.90−0.13−0.77
Aug 2025−0.98−0.15−0.83
Jul 2025−1.06−0.50−0.56
Jun 2025−1.00−0.44−0.56
May 2025−1.01−0.45−0.56
Apr 2025−0.98−0.43−0.55
Mar 2025−1.00−0.44−0.56
Feb 2025−1.04−0.47−0.57
Jan 2025−1.07−0.50−0.57
Dec 2024−1.10−0.57−0.54
Nov 2024−0.91−0.39−0.52
Oct 2024−0.84−0.38−0.46
Sep 2024−0.90−0.42−0.48
Aug 2024−0.61−0.45−0.16
Jul 2024−0.54−0.33−0.22
Jun 2024−0.37−0.24−0.13
May 2024−0.37−0.24−0.12
Apr 2024−0.41−0.27−0.14
Mar 2024−0.41−0.29−0.12
Feb 2024−0.43−0.31−0.13
Jan 2024−0.45−0.29−0.16
Dec 2023−0.12+0.00−0.13
Nov 2023−0.32−0.15−0.17
Oct 2023−0.99−0.55−0.44
Sep 2023−1.14−0.64−0.50
Aug 2023−1.30−0.71−0.59
Jul 2023−0.93−0.37−0.56
Jun 2023−0.89−0.34−0.55
May 2023−0.92−0.34−0.57
Apr 2023−0.91−0.32−0.59
Mar 2023−0.97−0.33−0.65
Feb 2023−1.02−0.32−0.70
Jan 2023−1.01−0.29−0.72
Dec 2022−0.96−0.26−0.70
Nov 2022−0.88−0.20−0.68
Oct 2022−0.73−0.11−0.62
Sep 2022−0.61−0.04−0.57
Aug 2022−0.66−0.05−0.61

Best performers

this season; last three matches against each player's average
#PlayerMatchesAverageLast three, newest firstAgainst average
1Josh Sheehan Midfielder · 1,184′ · 13 matches1343.447.150.556.3+7.9
2Sam Dalby Forward · 963′ · 13 matches1342.741.137.4100.0+7.1
3Thierry Gale Midfielder · 906′ · 13 matches1340.443.936.137.2level (−0.9)
4Gaizka Larrazabal Midfielder · 909′ · 12 matches1241.957.250.661.3+14.5
5Max Conway Defender · 749′ · 12 matches1240.548.234.346.8+5.7
6Ethan Erhahon Midfielder · 725′ · 11 matches1144.038.748.845.1level (−0.4)
7Kyliane Dong Midfielder · 500′ · 11 matches1133.541.742.925.5+2.7
8Samuel Iling Junior Midfielder · 496′ · 11 matches1136.726.057.223.7+7.0
9Rúben Rodrigues Midfielder · 538′ · 10 matches1044.647.162.151.8+9.4
10Akin Famewo Defender · 674′ · 9 matches938.638.932.633.9−4.2
11Eoin Toal Defender · 664′ · 9 matches944.552.640.552.1+3.8
12Lewis Brunt Defender · 592′ · 8 matches846.156.253.543.5+5.0
13Ryan Hardie Forward · 169′ · 8 matches835.838.151.433.4+6.4
14Gavin Bazunu Goalkeeper · 635′ · 7 matches752.664.058.146.3+3.5
15Chris Forino Defender · 627′ · 7 matches756.560.057.860.5+2.9
16Ben Davies Defender · 563′ · 7 matches747.444.541.240.2−5.5
17John McAtee Midfielder · 362′ · 7 matches735.940.534.847.7+6.7
18Xavier Simons Midfielder · 322′ · 7 matches741.045.642.441.6level (+1.9)
19Theo Bair Forward · 222′ · 7 matches749.759.661.847.7+4.5
20Jack Bonham Goalkeeper · 553′ · 6 matches650.730.736.049.8−11.7
21Atsuki Ito Midfielder · 247′ · 6 matches643.336.433.050.4level (−2.0)
22Jayden Nelson Forward · 132′ · 6 matches641.345.546.226.5level (+0.8)
23Luca Stephenson Midfielder · 272′ · 3 matches337.542.429.939.5–
24David Watson Midfielder · 37′ · 2 matches227.832.524.2–

Average: minutes-weighted match score this season. Against average: the last three matches' average minus it; within 2 points either side counts as level.

Latest results

16 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultxGExpected points
23 Oct 2026ChampionshipMiddlesbroughL 1–50.9–4.20.17
17 Oct 2026Championshipat SouthamptonD 0–01.2–1.90.97
13 Oct 2026Championshipat WolverhamptonW 3–11.6–2.21.04
10 Oct 2026ChampionshipStoke CityL 1–23.0–0.72.59
20 Sep 2026Championshipat Norwich CityW 4–30.7–0.81.22
12 Sep 2026ChampionshipCardiff CityW 1–00.4–1.80.44
8 Sep 2026ChampionshipWest Ham UnitedL 2–31.5–2.30.96
5 Sep 2026Championshipat MillwallL 0–40.9–2.60.50
1 Sep 2026Championshipat Sheffield UnitedL 2–31.7–2.11.18
29 Aug 2026ChampionshipLincoln CityL 0–11.6–1.01.73
All 16 results
DateCompetitionOpponentResultxGExpected points
23 Oct 2026ChampionshipMiddlesbroughL 1–50.9–4.20.17
17 Oct 2026Championshipat SouthamptonD 0–01.2–1.90.97
13 Oct 2026Championshipat WolverhamptonW 3–11.6–2.21.04
10 Oct 2026ChampionshipStoke CityL 1–23.0–0.72.59
20 Sep 2026Championshipat Norwich CityW 4–30.7–0.81.22
12 Sep 2026ChampionshipCardiff CityW 1–00.4–1.80.44
8 Sep 2026ChampionshipWest Ham UnitedL 2–31.5–2.30.96
5 Sep 2026Championshipat MillwallL 0–40.9–2.60.50
1 Sep 2026Championshipat Sheffield UnitedL 2–31.7–2.11.18
29 Aug 2026ChampionshipLincoln CityL 0–11.6–1.01.73
22 Aug 2026Championshipat Queens Park RangersD 0–00.1–2.00.21
15 Aug 2026ChampionshipPreston North EndW 2–11.1–1.31.22
8 Aug 2026EFL Cupat Sheffield WednesdayL 0–1––
6 Dec 2025FA Cupat Swindon TownL 0–4––
1 Nov 2025FA CupHuddersfield TownW 2–1––
13 Aug 2025EFL CupSheffield WednesdayD 3–34.4–3.81.66