Bolton vs Bristol City

England • Championship • 2026/2027 • Round 13

Bolton

15:0031 October 2026

Bristol City

Match information

Country: England
Competition: Championship
Season: 2026/2027
Round: 13
Date: 31 October 2026
Kick-off: 15:00
Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Referee: R. Madley

Prediction

Bolton win39%

Draw27%

Bristol City win34%

Full prediction

Clubs

Bolton

Founded: 1874
Country: England
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
City: Bolton
Capacity: 28 723
Surface: grass

Bristol City

Founded: 1894
Country: England
Stadium: Ashton Gate
City: Bristol
Capacity: 27 000
Surface: grass

Recent form

Bolton

WLWDL

Bristol City

WDLLD

Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
13	Millwall	12	-1	15
14	Bristol City	12	-3	15
15	Lincoln	12	-7	15
…
17	Wrexham	12	-3	14
18	Bolton	12	-7	14
19	Charlton	12	-7	14

Full standings

1X2 odds

Bookmaker	1	X	2
WilliamHill	2.80	3.40	2.30
bet365	2.90	3.30	2.40
Marathon	2.81	3.50	2.31
Betfair	2.88	3.50	2.38
BetVictor	2.80	3.50	2.30
Pncl	2.90	3.56	2.37
Sbo	2.64	3.08	2.23
1xBet	2.82	3.50	2.33
Betano	2.85	3.50	2.42
Dafabet	2.85	3.60	2.42

Best odds: 1 - 2.90 | X - 3.60 | 2 - 2.42

Double Chance

1X: 1.60
X2: 1.45
12: 1.33

Both Teams To Score

Yes: 1.65
No: 2.30

Over / Under

Over 0.5: 1.06
Under 0.5: 12.00
Over 1.5: 1.28
Under 1.5: 4.10
Over 2.5: 1.83
Under 2.5: 2.04
Over 3.5: 3.05
Under 3.5: 1.40
Over 4.5: 6.00
Under 4.5: 1.15
Over 5.5: 11.00
Under 5.5: 1.06

Asian Handicap

Handicap	Bolton	Bristol City
-2.5 / +2.5	1.04	1.02
-2 / +2	9.80	1.01
-1.5 / +1.5	6.00	1.12
-1 / +1	5.25	1.16
0 / 0	2.13	1.74
+1 / -1	1.28	3.75
+1.5 / -1.5	1.20	4.55
+2 / -2	1.01	8.40

Match result probability

Bolton win39%

Draw27%

Bristol City win34%

Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.

Double chance

1X: 66%
X2: 61%
12: 73%

Total goals

Over 1.5: 70%
Under 1.5: 30%
Over 2.5: 45%
Under 2.5: 55%
Over 3.5: 23%
Under 3.5: 77%

Both teams to score

Yes: 50%
No: 50%

Asian handicap

Handicap	Bolton	Bristol City
+4.5 / -4.5	100%	0%
+3.5 / -3.5	99%	1%
+2.5 / -2.5	95%	5%
+1.5 / -1.5	86%	14%
+0.5 / -0.5	66%	34%
-0.5 / +0.5	39%	61%
-1.5 / +1.5	17%	83%
-2.5 / +2.5	6%	94%
-3.5 / +3.5	2%	98%
-4.5 / +4.5	0%	100%

Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.

Coaches

Bolton: Steven Schumacher
Bristol City: Roy Hodgson

Missing players

Bolton

3Chris Forino-Joseph - injured

Bristol City

16Robert Dickie - injured
38Noah Eile - injured
9Lorent Tolaj - injured

Squad - Bolton

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Jack Bonham	33	5	0	0	0	7.16
13	Nathan Broome	24	-	-	-	-	-
31	Gavin Bazunu	24	6	0	0	0	7.36
42	David Harrington	26	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
3	Chris Forino-Joseph injured	26	6	0	0	1	7.18
5	Lewis Brunt	25	7	0	0	1	6.95
6	Ben Davies	31	6	0	0	1	6.65
14	Akin Famewo	27	7	0	0	2	6.75
18	Eoin Toal	27	7	0	0	0	6.71
22	Gaizka Larrazabal	28	10	1	2	2	6.69
25	Max Conway	23	10	0	1	1	6.77
Midfielders
4	Xavier Simons	23	5	1	0	0	6.90
8	Josh Sheehan	31	11	1	0	1	7.34
12	David Watson	21	1	0	0	0	6.30
17	Atsuki Ito	28	5	2	0	0	6.92
21	Ethan Erhahon	25	10	1	0	1	7.05
27	Luca Stephenson	23	2	0	0	1	6.75
35	Max Lott	19	-	-	-	-	-
40	Harley Irwin	19	-	-	-	-	-
Forwards
7	Kyliane Dong	22	9	0	1	1	6.34
9	Theo Bair	27	6	1	1	1	6.64
10	Sam Dalby	26	11	4	0	0	6.77
11	Thierry Gale	24	11	3	1	2	6.92
16	Samuel Iling Junior	23	11	0	1	1	6.53
20	Ruben Rodrigues	30	8	1	1	0	6.82
26	Jayden Nelson	24	6	0	0	1	6.61
36	Daeshon Lawrence	20	-	-	-	-	-
39	Ryan Hardie	29	7	0	0	1	6.41
45	John McAtee	27	6	0	1	1	6.41

Squad - Bristol City

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Sam Tickle	24	11	0	0	0	6.32
32	Lewis Thomas	29	-	-	-	-	-
40	Bradley Collins	29	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
2	Lisav Eissat	21	9	1	0	2	6.71
3	Cameron Pring	28	9	0	0	0	6.56
5	Robert Atkinson	28	7	0	0	0	7.20
15	Luke McNally	27	2	0	0	0	6.95
16	Robert Dickie injured	30	7	1	0	1	6.92
19	George Tanner	26	9	0	0	0	6.98
21	Rio Cardines	20	11	0	6	1	7.05
24	Sebastian Naylor	21	-	-	-	-	-
38	Noah Eile injured	24	3	0	0	0	6.66
46	Marley Thelwell	18	-	-	-	-	-
Midfielders
4	Adam Randell	26	4	0	0	2	6.70
6	Brian De Keersmaecker	26	3	0	0	1	7.03
8	Joe Williams	29	7	0	0	1	6.81
10	Scott Twine	27	9	3	0	0	6.86
12	Jason Knight	25	11	1	0	3	6.72
14	Tomi Horvat	27	5	0	0	0	6.42
17	Elijah Morrison	20	-	-	-	-	-
20	Sam Greenwood	24	10	0	0	1	6.47
27	Gibson Yah	23	8	0	0	0	6.77
42	Daniel Ezendu	17	-	-	-	-	-
Forwards
7	Yu Hirakawa	25	11	1	0	0	6.70
9	Lorent Tolaj injured	24	8	2	1	1	6.55
11	Samuel Bell	24	4	0	0	0	6.23
17	Jed Wallace	32	10	0	1	0	6.72
23	Dominic Ballard	21	11	3	0	0	6.75
29	Leo Pecover	18	-	-	-	-	-
45	Elijah Adebayo	28	6	0	0	1	6.41
48	Ranel Young	20	-	-	-	-	-

Head-to-head

No previous meetings of these clubs in the data.

Form: last 10 matches

	Bolton	Bristol City
W-D-L	3-1-6	4-2-4
Scored (per match)	14 (1.4)	10 (1.0)
Conceded (per match)	22 (2.2)	10 (1.0)
Clean sheets	2 / 10	3 / 10
Both teams scored	6 / 10	4 / 10
Over 2.5 goals	7 / 10	3 / 10

Recent form - Bolton

L23 October 2026 • Championship • Bolton 1 : 5 Middlesbrough (Half-time 1 : 3)
D17 October 2026 • Championship • Southampton 0 : 0 Bolton (Half-time 0 : 0)
W13 October 2026 • Championship • Wolves 1 : 3 Bolton (Half-time 0 : 1)
L10 October 2026 • Championship • Bolton 1 : 2 Stoke (Half-time 0 : 1)
W20 September 2026 • Championship • Norwich 3 : 4 Bolton (Half-time 2 : 2)
W12 September 2026 • Championship • Bolton 1 : 0 Cardiff (Half-time 0 : 0)
L8 September 2026 • Championship • Bolton 2 : 3 West Ham (Half-time 2 : 2)
L5 September 2026 • Championship • Millwall 4 : 0 Bolton (Half-time 1 : 0)
L1 September 2026 • Championship • Sheffield Utd 3 : 2 Bolton (Half-time 1 : 1)
L29 August 2026 • Championship • Bolton 0 : 1 Lincoln (Half-time 0 : 0)

Recent form - Bristol City

D24 October 2026 • Championship • Stoke 0 : 0 Bristol City (Half-time 0 : 0)
L17 October 2026 • Championship • Bristol City 0 : 1 Sheffield Utd (Half-time 0 : 1)
L13 October 2026 • Championship • Bristol City 0 : 1 Blackburn (Half-time 0 : 1)
D10 October 2026 • Championship • Charlton 1 : 1 Bristol City (Half-time 1 : 1)
W3 October 2026 • Club Friendlies • Crystal Palace 0 : 2 Bristol City (Half-time 0 : 1)
W18 September 2026 • Championship • Bristol City 1 : 0 Watford (Half-time 1 : 0)
L15 September 2026 • Championship • Bristol City 0 : 1 Lincoln (Half-time 0 : 0)
L12 September 2026 • Championship • Southampton 4 : 1 Bristol City (Half-time 1 : 0)
W5 September 2026 • Championship • Burnley 1 : 2 Bristol City (Half-time 0 : 0)
W1 September 2026 • Championship • Preston 1 : 3 Bristol City (Half-time 0 : 1)

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Middlesbrough	12	7	4	1	27	17	+10	25
2	Swansea	12	7	2	3	16	13	+3	23
3	West Ham	12	6	4	2	32	15	+17	22
4	Wolves	12	6	3	3	20	16	+4	21
5	West Brom	12	6	3	3	16	13	+3	21
6	Southampton	12	7	3	2	24	12	+12	20
7	Birmingham	12	5	5	2	20	12	+8	20
8	QPR	12	5	5	2	20	12	+8	20
9	Stoke	12	6	2	4	18	16	+2	20
10	Blackburn	12	5	3	4	19	16	+3	18
11	Portsmouth	12	5	3	4	16	15	+1	18
12	Sheffield Utd	12	4	4	4	16	15	+1	16
13	Millwall	12	4	3	5	19	20	-1	15
14	Bristol City	12	4	3	5	12	15	-3	15
15	Lincoln	12	4	3	5	13	20	-7	15
16	Cardiff	12	3	5	4	19	17	+2	14
17	Wrexham	12	3	5	4	15	18	-3	14
18	Bolton	12	4	2	6	16	23	-7	14
19	Charlton	12	3	5	4	11	18	-7	14
20	Norwich	12	4	0	8	20	22	-2	12
21	Watford	12	3	2	7	10	20	-10	11
22	Burnley	12	1	5	6	17	25	-8	8
23	Derby	12	1	4	7	10	21	-11	7
24	Preston	12	1	2	9	10	25	-15	5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Southampton	6	5	1	0	16	4	+12	16
2	Middlesbrough	6	4	2	0	14	9	+5	14
3	Cardiff	6	3	3	0	13	6	+7	12
4	Blackburn	6	4	0	2	11	7	+4	12
5	QPR	6	3	2	1	13	5	+8	11
6	Swansea	6	3	2	1	7	3	+4	11
7	Wolves	6	3	2	1	10	7	+3	11
8	West Brom	6	3	2	1	9	6	+3	11
9	West Ham	6	3	1	2	17	8	+9	10
10	Birmingham	6	2	4	0	14	7	+7	10
11	Stoke	6	3	1	2	10	6	+4	10
12	Portsmouth	6	3	1	2	10	10	0	10
13	Watford	6	3	1	2	8	9	-1	10
14	Charlton	6	2	3	1	5	5	0	9
15	Millwall	6	2	2	2	11	8	+3	8
16	Wrexham	6	2	2	2	10	8	+2	8
17	Sheffield Utd	6	2	2	2	8	7	+1	8
18	Norwich	6	2	0	4	10	10	0	6
19	Bristol City	6	2	0	4	3	6	-3	6
20	Bolton	6	2	0	4	7	12	-5	6
21	Lincoln	6	1	2	3	7	13	-6	5
22	Burnley	6	0	4	2	8	10	-2	4
23	Preston	6	1	1	4	5	10	-5	4
24	Derby	6	0	2	4	4	10	-6	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	West Ham	6	3	3	0	15	7	+8	12
2	Swansea	6	4	0	2	9	10	-1	12
3	Middlesbrough	6	3	2	1	13	8	+5	11
4	Wolves	6	3	1	2	10	9	+1	10
5	Birmingham	6	3	1	2	6	5	+1	10
6	West Brom	6	3	1	2	7	7	0	10
7	Lincoln	6	3	1	2	6	7	-1	10
8	Stoke	6	3	1	2	8	10	-2	10
9	QPR	6	2	3	1	7	7	0	9
10	Bristol City	6	2	3	1	9	9	0	9
11	Portsmouth	6	2	2	2	6	5	+1	8
12	Southampton	6	2	2	2	8	8	0	8
13	Sheffield Utd	6	2	2	2	8	8	0	8
14	Bolton	6	2	2	2	9	11	-2	8
15	Millwall	6	2	1	3	8	12	-4	7
16	Blackburn	6	1	3	2	8	9	-1	6
17	Norwich	6	2	0	4	10	12	-2	6
18	Wrexham	6	1	3	2	5	10	-5	6
19	Derby	6	1	2	3	6	11	-5	5
20	Charlton	6	1	2	3	6	13	-7	5
21	Burnley	6	1	1	4	9	15	-6	4
22	Cardiff	6	0	2	4	6	11	-5	2
23	Watford	6	0	1	5	2	11	-9	1
24	Preston	6	0	1	5	5	15	-10	1

Top scorers

#	Player	Team	Goals	Pen.
1	A. Armstrong	Southampton	11	0
1	Will Lankshear	Middlesbrough	11	0
2	Z. Vipotnik	Swansea	11	0
3	M. Whittaker	Middlesbrough	10	0
4	B. Thomas-Asante	Coventry	10	0
4	R. Burrell	QPR	10	0
6	E. Simms	Coventry	10	0
6	J. Gelhardt	Hull	10	0
6	K. Moore	Wrexham	10	0
9	C. Morris	Derby	10	0
9	J. Makama	Norwich	10	0
11	S. Thomas	Stoke	9	0
12	O. McBurnie	Hull	9	0
13	J. James	Leicester	9	0
14	J. Philogene	Ipswich	9	0
15	H. Wright	Coventry	9	0
16	A. Mehmeti	Bristol City	8	0
17	A. Heggebo	West Brom	8	0
17	J. Stansfield	Birmingham	8	0
19	J. Clarke	Ipswich	8	0
16	S. Dalby	Bolton	4	0
33	T. Gale	Bolton	3	0
37	Scott Twine	Bristol City	3	1
46	D. Ballard	Bristol City	3	0
50	Theo Bair	Bolton	2	0