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Bolton vs Preston

Bolton faced Preston in Championship.

Bolton
2 1
Bolton won the match.
Preston
Kick-off 15.08.2026 12:30 BST LeagueChampionship Season2026/27 RoundMatchday 1 Venue Toughsheet Community Stadium Bolton RefereeAdam Herczeg, England

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League context

Standings

Bolton are 15 in the table and Preston are 23.

Phase League phase
Bolton Rank 15, 10 pts
Preston Rank 23, 4 pts
Events 18
H2H 10

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Key events

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Bolton
Preston
13'
Normal goal

Bolton

14'
Normal goal

Bolton

25'
27'
Yellow card

Preston

42'
Yellow card

Bolton

48'
64'
75'
79'
Substitution

Bolton

82'
85'
86'
Yellow card

Bolton

88'

Match statistics

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Bolton Bolton
Preston Preston
6
Shots on target
3
9
Shots off target
3
15
Total shots
9
1.10
xG
0.81
55%
Possession
45%
405
Total passes
330
313
Accurate passes
232
5
Corner kicks
2
3
Offsides
7
12
Fouls
11
2
Yellow cards
3
2
Goalkeeper saves
3
1
Blocked shots
3
7
Shots inside the box
8
8
Shots outside the box
1
-0.09
Goals prevented
-0.09

Player match statistics

Bolton Bolton
J. Bonham

Min 95

G — A — Rating 7.30
A. Famewo

Min 95

G — A — Rating 6.60
Luca Stephenson

Min 85

G — A — Rating 6.30
Gaizka Larrazabal

Min 75

G — A — Rating 6.50
R. Hardie

Min 20

G — A — Rating 6.50
S. Iling-Junior

Min 20

G — A — Rating 6.20
L. Brunt

Min 10

G — A — Rating 6.50
K. Dong

Min 10

G — A — Rating 6.30
Preston Preston
L. Lindsay

Min 95

G — A — Rating 7.20
A. McCann

Min 95

G — A — Rating 6.90
D. Iversen

Min 95

G — A — Rating 6.50
M. Osmajić

Min 95

G — A — Rating 6.50
J. Storey

Min 95

G — A — Rating 6.20
A. Devine

Min 95

G — A — Rating 6.20
A. Hughes

Min 79

G — A — Rating 6.60
D. Burgzorg

Min 79

G — A — Rating 6.30

Lineups

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Bolton

Bolton

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach Steven Schumacher
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#25
Max Conway Defender
#3
Chris Forino Defender
#21
Ethan Erhahon Midfielder
#8
Josh Sheehan Midfielder
#11
Thierry Gale Midfielder
#45
John McAtee Midfielder
#10
Sam Dalby Forward
#3
Chris Forino Defender
#25
Max Conway Defender
#8
Josh Sheehan Midfielder
#21
Ethan Erhahon Midfielder
#45
John McAtee Midfielder
#11
Thierry Gale Midfielder
#10
Sam Dalby Forward
Substitutes
#39
Ryan Hardie Forward
#18
Eoin Toal Defender
#5
Lewis Brunt Defender
#29
Cyrus Christie Defender
#6
Ben Davies Defender
Preston

Preston

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach P. Heckingbottom
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#2
Pol Valentín Defender
#15
Jordan Thompson Midfielder
#8
Ali McCann Midfielder
#10
Callum Lang Midfielder
#2
Pol Valentín Defender
#8
Ali McCann Midfielder
#15
Jordan Thompson Midfielder
#10
Callum Lang Midfielder
Substitutes
#27
Leo Leroy Midfielder
#9
Jusef Erabi Forward
#21
Lee Nicholls Goalkeeper

Head-to-head

Last 9 meetings: Bolton 3, draws 3, Preston 3.

Bolton Bolton
3 Wins
Draws
3 Matches
Preston Preston
3 Wins
Meetings
9 Goals 10:10

Last meetings

10 Matches
06.03.2027 Championship, England
Preston Preston
—
Bolton Bolton
26.07.2025 Friendlies Clubs
Bolton Bolton
2:0
Preston Preston
20.07.2021 Friendlies Clubs
Bolton Bolton
1:0
Preston Preston
09.02.2019 Championship, England
Bolton Bolton
1:2
Preston Preston
01.09.2018 Championship, England
Preston Preston
2:2
Bolton Bolton
03.03.2018 Championship, England
Bolton Bolton
1:3
Preston Preston
17.11.2017 Championship, England
Preston Preston
0:0
Bolton Bolton
12.03.2016 Championship, England
Bolton Bolton
1:2
Preston Preston
31.10.2015 Championship, England
Preston Preston
0:0
Bolton Bolton

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Standings

Standings
# Team P W D L G GD Pts
1 Swansea 8 5 2 1 13:6 7 17
2 West Ham 8 4 3 1 22:11 11 15
3 Middlesbrough 8 4 3 1 16:12 4 15
4 Wolves 7 4 2 1 15:10 5 14
5 West Brom 8 4 2 2 10:8 2 14
6 QPR 8 3 4 1 10:7 3 13

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