Bolton 2-1 Preston North End final score - 15 August 2026, Championship

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Highlights

Bolton Bolton
Preston North End Preston North End
End of game
C. Forino
88'
86'
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(2-1) J. Erabi
A. Vukcevic
K. Dong
T. Gale
86'
L. Brunt
L. Stephenson
85'
E. Toal
M. Conway
82'
80'
A. Vukcevic
A. Hughes
79'
T. Small
D. Burgzorg
S. Iling-Junior
G. Larrazabal
76'
R. Hardie
J. McAtee
75'
64'
J. Erabi
C. Lang
64'
L. Leroy
J. Thompson
64'
O. Offiah
P. Valentín
J. Sheehan
48'
Half-time
42'
P. Valentín
27'
J. Thompson
T. Gale (2-0)
J. McAtee
25'
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S. Dalby (1-0)
14'
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13'
A. McCann
Kick-off

Game Statistics

Bolton Bolton
Preston North End Preston North End
58
Possession (%)
42
15
Total shots
4
7
Shots on target
1
5
Corners
2
11
Free Kicks
12
12
Fouls
11
2
Yellow card
3
10
Goal opportunities
4
2
Offside
6
8
Shots off target
3
0
Shots blocked
1
423
Passes attempted
337
346
Successful passes
261
77
Unsuccessful passes
76
55
Long passes attempted
40
13
Successful long passes
13
42
Unsuccessful long passes
27
16
Crosses attempted
10
3
Successful crosses
6
13
Unsuccessful crosses
4
7
Successful dribbles
5
26
Loss of possession
22
11
Fouled against
12
11
Tackles attempted
7
11
Successful tackles
6
0
Missed tackles
1
29
Defensive clearances
32
10
Interceptions
3
5
Defensive blocks
2
0
Saves
5
5
Clearances
14
1
Injuries
0
5
Substitutions
5

Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
15 Bolton
14 11 4 2 5 -3
24 Preston North End
4 11 1 1 9 -15

Last matches

Bolton
Bolton Last matches
L W D D W L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1.83 Total goals
50% BTTS
1 Goals scored
0.83 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

8 Aug 2026 - Carabao Cup

Sheffield Wednesday
1 :  0
Bolton

1 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bolton
1 :  0
NAC Breda

28 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Fleetwood Town
1 :  1
Bolton

25 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bolton
0 :  0
Everton

21 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Oldham Athletic
1 :  3
Bolton

17 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda
2 :  1
Bolton
D L W W D W
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals
50% BTTS
1.83 Goals scored
1.17 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

1 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bolton
1 :  0
NAC Breda

25 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bolton
0 :  0
Everton

24 May 2026 - League One

Bolton
4 :  1
Stockport County FC

9 May 2026 - League One

Bolton
1 :  0
Bradford City FC

2 May 2026 - League One

Bolton
2 :  3
Luton Town

18 Apr 2026 - League One

Bolton
3 :  3
Huddersfield Town
D W L W D L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.17 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.17 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

8 Aug 2026 - Carabao Cup

Sheffield Wednesday
1 :  0
Bolton

28 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Fleetwood Town
1 :  1
Bolton

21 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Oldham Athletic
1 :  3
Bolton

17 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda
2 :  1
Bolton

14 May 2026 - League One

Bradford City FC
0 :  1
Bolton

25 Apr 2026 - League One

Bradford City FC
1 :  1
Bolton
Preston North End
Preston North End Last matches
W L L L L D
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

4/6 (67%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.17 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.5 Goals scored
1.67 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

8 Aug 2026 - Carabao Cup

Preston North End
1 :  1
Huddersfield Town

1 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Stockport County FC
1 :  0
Preston North End

29 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bradford City FC
3 :  2
Preston North End

24 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Preston North End
0 :  1
Cambridge United

18 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sheffield Wednesday
3 :  2
Preston North End

14 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bamber Bridge
1 :  4
Preston North End
W D L L L D
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.5 Total goals
67% BTTS
1 Goals scored
1.5 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

8 Aug 2026 - Carabao Cup

Preston North End
1 :  1
Huddersfield Town

24 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Preston North End
0 :  1
Cambridge United

2 May 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  3
Southampton

18 Apr 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
0 :  2
West Brom

6 Apr 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  1
QPR

20 Mar 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
3 :  1
Stoke
L W W L L L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

4/6 (67%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

4 Total goals
83% BTTS
2 Goals scored
2 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

1 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Stockport County FC
1 :  0
Preston North End

29 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bradford City FC
3 :  2
Preston North End

18 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sheffield Wednesday
3 :  2
Preston North End

14 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bamber Bridge
1 :  4
Preston North End

25 Apr 2026 - Championship

Sheffield United
2 :  3
Preston North End

22 Apr 2026 - Championship

Birmingham
2 :  1
Preston North End

Head to head

Bolton

100 %

Draw

0 %

Preston North End

0 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

2
Total goals
0%
BTTS
2
Goals scored
0
Goals conceded
0%
Over 2.5
100%
Under 2.5

26 Jul 2025 - Clubs Friendlies

Bolton
2 :  0
Preston North End

Tactical Scheme

Bolton

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

1
J. Bonham
27
L. Stephenson
3
C. Forino
14
A. Famewo
25
M. Conway
8
J. Sheehan
21
E. Erhahon
22
G. Larrazabal
45
J. McAtee
11
T. Gale
10
S. Dalby
28
M. Osmajic
10
C. Lang
7
A. Devine
37
D. Burgzorg
8
A. McCann
15
J. Thompson
16
A. Hughes
6
L. Lindsay
14
J. Storey
2
P. Valentín
1
D. Iversen

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Preston North End

Substitutes

Bolton
Bolton
Goalkeeper

D. Harrington

Defender

E. Toal

M. Conway 82'

C. Christie

B. Davies

Midfielder

L. Brunt

L. Stephenson 85'

D. Watson

Forward

S. Iling-Junior

G. Larrazabal 76'

R. Hardie

J. McAtee 75'

K. Dong

T. Gale 86'

Preston North End
Preston North End
Goalkeeper

L. Nicholls

Defender

O. Offiah

P. Valentín 64'

T. Small

D. Burgzorg 79'

A. Vukcevic

A. Hughes 80'

E. Nolan

Midfielder

A. Moran

L. Leroy

J. Thompson 64'

Forward

G. Gryba

J. Erabi

C. Lang 64'

Live Commentary

 

Bolton Wanderers scores 1.9 goals when playing at home and Preston North End scores 1.31 goals when playing away (on average).

 

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Bolton Wanderers and Preston North End is 1.2.

 

Average number of goals in meetings between Bolton Wanderers and Preston North End is 2.8.

 

Bolton Wanderers scores 1.4 goals in a match against Preston North End and Preston North End scores 1.4 goals against Bolton Wanderers (on average).

 

Bolton Wanderers have won just 0 of their last 5 Championship games against Preston North End.

 

Preston North End have lost just 0 of their last 5 Championship games against Bolton Wanderers.

 

In the last 5 meetings Bolton Wanderers won 2, Preston North End won 2, 1 draws.

 

Bolton Wanderers's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Preston North End's.

 

When Preston North End is down 1-0 away, they win 15% of their matches.

 

When Bolton Wanderers is down 0-1 home, they win 33% of their matches.

 

When Preston North End leads 0-1 away, they win in 54% of their matches.

 

When Bolton Wanderers leads 1-0 at home, they win in 80% of their matches.

 

On their last meeting Bolton Wanderers won by 2 goals.

 

The winner of their last meeting was Bolton Wanderers.

 

Bolton Wanderers wins 33% of halftimes, Preston North End wins 30%.

 

Bolton Wanderers wins 1st half in 33% of their matches, Preston North End in 30% of their matches.

 

Preston North End have conceded a goal in each of their last 21 matches.

 

Preston North End have lost 3 away matches in a row.

 

Preston North End have lost 4 matches in a row.

 

Bolton Wanderers haven't lost in their last 4 games.

 

During the last 12 meetings, Bolton Wanderers have won 5 times, there have been 4 draws while Preston North End have won 3 times.

 

During the last 6 meetings with Bolton Wanderers playing at home, Bolton Wanderers have won 2 times, there have been 1 draws while Preston North End have won 3 times.

Score and result Bolton - Preston North End

The Bolton - Preston North End match (Football - Championship) at 15/08/2026 07:30 is complete.

The Bolton - Preston North End match result is as follows: 2-1.

Now that this Championship Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.