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

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League One · 2025-26

Bolton Wanderers FC

2 – 1

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Rotherham United FC

Fri 26 Dec 2025 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One .

Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Elliot Bell (England)

6 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 11.5 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

Bolton Wanderers FC 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals Rotherham United FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-26 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC 2025-04-08 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC 2025-01-11 Rotherham United FC 3–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2021-09-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC 2019-09-14 Rotherham United FC 6–1 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Rotherham United FC	H	2–1	W
20 Dec	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	1–2	L
13 Dec	Exeter City FC	H	2–1	W
09 Dec	Mansfield Town FC	A	1–0	W
06 Dec	Swindon Town FC	A	0–4	L
29 Nov	Luton Town FC	A	1–1	D

Rotherham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	1–2	L
20 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–3	L
13 Dec	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	0–1	L
10 Dec	Blackpool FC	H	0–3	L
29 Nov	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
22 Nov	Reading FC	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at as Bolton Wanderers FC face off against Rotherham United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bolton Wanderers FC 2-1 Rotherham United FC.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ben Wiles	3
Will Vaulks	2
Freddie Ladapo	2
Carlton Morris	2
Sam Nombe	2
Mallik Wilks	1
Sammy Ameobi	1
Gary O'Neil	1

Head to Head

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2025-12-26 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC W 2025-12-20 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2025-12-13 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Exeter City FC W 2025-12-09 Mansfield Town FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2025-12-06 Swindon Town FC 4–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2025-11-29 Luton Town FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D

Rotherham United FC Form

2025-12-26 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC L 2025-12-20 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2025-12-13 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2025-12-10 Rotherham United FC 0–3 Blackpool FC L 2025-11-29 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2025-11-22 Reading FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.36 Bolton Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.31 Rotherham United FC xG

I would bet for: Bolton Wanderers FC or Rotherham United FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bolton Wanderers FC42% Draw27% Rotherham United FC31%

Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.67

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Rotherham United FC

58%

Bolton Wanderers FC or Rotherham United FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bolton Wanderers FC27% Draw47% Rotherham United FC26%

Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

0 – 0

8.9%

1 – 0

8.4%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

1 – 2

7.8%

2 – 0

6.2%

0 – 2

5.8%

2 – 2

5.3%

3 – 1

3.7%

1 – 3

3.4%

3 – 0

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap	Bolton Wanderers FC covers	Push	Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	19%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	65%	—	35%
+1	65%	19%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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