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Bolton vs Northampton

4 January 2026 at 12:00Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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Match Summary

Bolton and Northampton drew 0:0. The match was played in League One 2025. Bolton had 70% possession while Northampton held 30%. Bolton had 17 shots (0 on target) compared to 8 (0 on target) for Northampton. Expected goals: Bolton 1.10 — Northampton 0.49. Bolton made 5 substitutions, Northampton made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Bolton and Northampton — 0 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
56′
E. ListT. Eaves
56′
J. ValeK. Edwards
R. TaylorM. Conway
58′
E. ErhahonJ. Randall
58′
65′
M. DycheJ. Willis
I. CissokoT. Gale
67′
C. ChristieJ. Osei-Tutu
76′
M. BurstowS. Dalby
76′
80′
J. PerkinsK. Swyer
Full Time

Match Statistics

Bolton had 70% possession against Northampton's 30%. Bolton registered 17 shots (0 on target) while Northampton managed 8 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 8–3. Fouls committed: 9–7.

Shots on Goal
0
0
Shots Off Goal
8
4
Total Shots
17
8
Blocked Shots
9
4
Shots inside the Box
12
3
Shots outside the Box
5
5
Fouls
9
7
Corner Kicks
8
3
Offsides
1
1
Ball Possession
70%
30%
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
0
Total Passes
540
226
Accurate Passes
432
139
Pass Accuracy
80%
62%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.10
0.49
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2016

Bolton vs Northampton Head to Head Results· 7

Bolton and Northampton have met 7 times — Bolton won 5, Northampton won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Bolton leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 21 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (13 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (71%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2024.

5
wins
Drawn
1
·
Total goals
21 · 3.0/match
Both scored
5/7 · 71%
Over 2.5
4/7 · 57%

Recent Meetings

27/09/25League One
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28/01/25League One
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01/10/24League One
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10/02/24League One
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21/10/23League One
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18/03/17League One
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26/11/16League One
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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2024

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Bolton have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Northampton show 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bolton

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.6

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

63%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Bolton dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

5
wins
draws
2
8 meetings

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

4 Jan 202625/261.35/4.50/8.00
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27 Sept 202525/264.33/3.65/1.77
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28 Jan 202524/251.40/4.67/7.76
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1 Oct 202424/254.03/3.59/1.89
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10 Feb 202423/244.35/3.66/1.80
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21 Oct 202323/241.88/3.73/3.84
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26/11/1616/173.03/3.26/2.51
18/03/1716/171.83/3.65/4.66

Market Summary

Margin: 8.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 74.1%Draw 22.2%Away 12.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.354.508.00
Max1.354.508.00
Over 2.5: 61.7%Under 2.5: 44.4%
Market favourite:Bolton · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Bolton (74%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BoltonHalf-time:00Northampton
17Shots8
0Shots on target0

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bolton

W 138D 82L 90
Over 2.547
Goals scored454

Away Record: Northampton

W 119D 108L 187
Over 2.548
Goals scored457

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026