Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Bolton Wanderers FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 7 Feb 2026 · 15:01 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Barnsley FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

2
4
3
Bolton Wanderers FC 9 games · Avg 3.0 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-02-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–2 Barnsley FC 2025-08-16 Barnsley FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2025-04-12 Barnsley FC 4–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2024-12-26 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2024-03-05 Barnsley FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Feb Barnsley FC H 3–2 W
31 Jan AFC Wimbledon A 1–0 W
27 Jan Burton Albion FC H 2–1 W
24 Jan Leyton Orient FC H 2–1 W
20 Jan Stevenage FC A 0–0 D
17 Jan Wigan Athletic FC A 1–0 W
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–3 L
03 Feb Northampton Town FC H 2–2 D
31 Jan Stevenage FC H 3–1 W
27 Jan Cardiff City FC A 0–4 L
24 Jan Reading FC A 2–2 D
17 Jan Blackpool FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Reyes Cleary 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Bolton Wanderers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Barnsley FC.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Phillips 2
Jonathan Russell 2
Fabio Jalo 2
Jon Daði Boðvarsson 2
Ricardo 1
Davis Keillor-Dunn 1
Aaron Collins 1
Kyle Dempsey 1

Head to Head

2026-02-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–2 Barnsley FC 2025-08-16 Barnsley FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2025-04-12 Barnsley FC 4–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2024-12-26 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2024-03-05 Barnsley FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2026-02-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–2 Barnsley FC W 2026-01-31 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2026-01-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC W 2026-01-24 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC W 2026-01-20 Stevenage FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2026-01-17 Wigan Athletic FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Barnsley FC Form

2026-02-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–2 Barnsley FC L 2026-02-03 Barnsley FC 2–2 Northampton Town FC D 2026-01-31 Barnsley FC 3–1 Stevenage FC W 2026-01-27 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Barnsley FC L 2026-01-24 Reading FC 2–2 Barnsley FC D 2026-01-17 Barnsley FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC50% Draw24% Barnsley FC26%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Barnsley FC
50%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Barnsley FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bolton Wanderers FC35% Draw42% Barnsley FC23%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 20% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 15% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.