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Bolton Wanderers v Burton Albion : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Macron Stadium, Horwich

the Macron Stadium plays host on Tuesday evening, as Steven Schumacher's Bolton Wanderers are visited by Gary Bowyer's Burton Albion in the League One. We have odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for 17 different betting markets as well as predictions, stats and head-to-head data for both teams. You can access it all using the tabs below.

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Bolton Wanderers's next match is v Lincoln at 15:00 on Saturday 14th February
Burton Albion's next match is v West Ham at 12:15 on Saturday 14th February
The last English League One meeting between Bolton and Burton was on Tuesday 27th January 2026
English League One
January 27th 2026
Bolton 2
1 Burton
 
S. Dalby 50'69' J. Armer
S. Dalby 90'
 
BOL
BAL
Shots On
6
1
Shots Off
4
7
Corners
5
4
Possession
57%
43%
Fouls
7
11
Yellow/red cards
3/0
1/0
 
BoltonBurton
 
J. Bonham
C. Forino-Joseph
G. Johnston
E. Toal
M. Conway (T. Gale 76')
A. Morley (X. Simons 80')
E. Erhahon
K. Dempsey (I. Cissoko 75')
S. Dalbyfootball iconfootball icon
C. Christie (J. Osei-Tutu 65')
J. McAtee (M. Burstow 75')
U. Godwin-Malife
(J. Larsson 71') football iconJ. Armer
(A. Hartridge 61') T. Vancooten
T. Sibbick
K. Chauke
(S. Revan 61') J. McKiernan
J. Beesley
K. Lofthouse
B. Collins
D. Williams
(T. Shade 71') K. Adom

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There is 75% chance of Bolton and Burton a maximum of 3 goals combined during this League One fixture according to our predictive algorithm and, with no strong favourite in the win draw win market, we think that's where the smart money should go. Our calculations are made based on 20-game form, historical head-to-head (H2H) stats and the view of the betting market, and you can get it at top odds of 1.40.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Bolton are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 58% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.44.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bolton
58%
12/251/1000
Draw
24%
14/528/1
Burton
18%
11/2750/1
Bolton 1-0
14%
6/16/5
Bolton 2-0
12%
6/113/5
Draw 1-1
11%
13/23/10
Bolton 2-1
10%
15/24/1
Draw 0-0
8%
10/112/5
Bolton 3-0
7%
9/19/1
Burton 1-0
7%
16/113/2
Bolton 3-1
5%
12/128/1
Burton 2-1
5%
20/117/2
Draw 2-2
4%
16/125/1
Bolton 4-0
3%
18/128/1
Burton 2-0
3%
33/122/1
Bolton 4-1
2%
22/1125/1
Bolton 3-2
2%
25/190/1
Burton 3-1
1%
50/160/1
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
9/1017/4
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
9/102/15
Home 1st Goal
56%
4/94/5
Away 1st Goal
38%
2/111/4
No 1st Goal
6%
10/112/5
BTTS - Yes
46%
19/2023/10
BTTS - No
54%
4/53/10
BTTS - Home Win
22%
12/518/5
BTTS - Draw
16%
9/22/7
BTTS - Away Win
8%
12/18/1
Home/draw
82%
1/91/50
Away/draw
42%
13/81/14
Home/away
76%
1/417/4
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
1/43/5
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
11/46/5
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
9/428/1
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
1/31/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
11/290/1
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/91/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
12/11/50
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/251/50
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/202/7
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
10/112/5
Home DNB
75%
1/61/6
Away DNB
34%
4/17/2
Bolton win to nil
36%
6/4-
Burton win to nil
10%
10/1-
Bolton / Bolton
36%
5/47/2
Bolton / Burton
2%
40/140/1
Bolton / Draw
5%
14/118/1
Draw / Bolton
19%
10/317/10
Draw / Burton
7%
12/16/1
Draw / Draw
13%
5/112/5
Burton / Bolton
4%
20/125/1
Burton / Burton
8%
10/112/1
Burton / Draw
5%
16/120/1
Win / draw / win League One table

Bolton have played 28 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 26 games against teams below in the table, having won 11, drawn 9 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. Bolton have outscored their opponents by 35 goals to 27 goals.

Home League Performance

Bolton have played 14 games at home winning 9, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 24 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

Burton are in 20th position in the League One on 30 points having played 26 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 3 and won 7. Burton have conceded 33 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 11 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bolton
Burton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff3019652663 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
2
Lincoln3018752261 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 14
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
3
Bolton31151061255 
-
-
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1A
4
Stockport301587753 
Apr 6
l
 
2-0A
Feb 24
l
 
2-1F
5
Huddersfield31147101149 
Apr 18
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
6
Bradford291478449 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 25
Mar 21
w
 
1-2F
7
Luton3013611545 
May 2
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-3A
Feb 21
8
Wycombe3011109943 
Mar 7
l
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 28
9
Stevenage291199142 
Mar 28
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 7
d
 
2-2F
10
Peterborough3013215341 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-1A
Apr 18
11
Reading2910109340 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 17
Mar 17
l
 
2-0A
12
Mansfield281099639 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
Apr 6
13
Exeter2911513338 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 28
Apr 25
-
14
AFC Wim2911513-638 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
Apr 11
w
 
0-1F
15
Barnsley2710710-237 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 3
l
 
3-2F
16
Plymouth3011415-937 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 3
l
 
0-4A
l
 
3-0A
17
Blackpool309615-733 
Feb 21
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
Mar 28
18
L Orient309615-933 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-4A
May 2
19
Northampton309615-1033 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
w
 
5-1F
Mar 14
20
Doncaster309615-1733 
Mar 17
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
21
Burton308814-1232 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
-
-
22
Wigan2971012-1031 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
23
Rotherham298714-1231 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 14
Feb 17
d
 
2-2F
24
Port Vale285716-1822 
w
 
4-0F
Mar 21
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bolton 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Burton 18TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Bolton have beaten Burton in 3 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Bolton since 2017
Bolton
Burton
Goals: Scored
8
7
Games: Scored
4 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
2 / 6
BOL
3
D
1
BAL
2
League games at Burton since 2018
Burton
Bolton
Goals: Scored
13
7
Games: Scored
7 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
0 / 7
BOL
1
D
3
BAL
3
Goal Statistics

Bolton Wanderers's fans will be hoping for goals on Tuesday evening, not least because Burton Albion have conceded in each of their last 7 League One games. A PG of 1.7 for S. Schumacher's side suggests that run should continue.

Bolton 6th Burton 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Bolton will score 1 or more goals
0
44%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 80% probability of Burton scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-17
Bolton have scored 17% fewer goals at home than predicted
-6
Burton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Bolton
PG (predicted goals)
Burton
1.7
0.8
Attack rating
15%
better
BOL
BAL
view stats
Games scored21
14
Failed to score7
12
Scored first13
12
Goals scored35
27
Avg. goals scored1.3
1
Avg. shots per game11
8
Avg. shots per goal9
8
Conversion rate for11
13
Avg. XG for1.6
1.2
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
8%
better
BOL
BAL
view stats
Games conceded19
19
Clean sheets9
7
Conceded first12
11
Goals conceded26
37
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded6
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
15%
Avg. XG against0.9
1.5
KickOff rating
+8%

Bolton v Burton League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Bolton League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
30836
G JohnstonM BurstowM BurstowG Johnston
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Bonham GLK6
-
E Toal DEF241
-
C Forino DEF15
4
-
G Johnston DEF30
6
-
C Christie MID141
2
-
A Morley MID21
-
E Erhahon  MID232
1
-
M Conway MID292
2
-
K Dempsey FWD1732
2
-
J McAtee FWD1621
2
-
S Dalby FWD2871
1
-
Subs
D Harrington GLK
-
J Osei-Tutu DEF2211
4
-
L Temple DEF
-
X Simons MID301
3
1
T Gale FWD2441
1
-
I Cissoko FWD18
3
-
M Burstow FWD3183
3
-
Burton League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
291257
K LofthouseJ BeesleyK LofthouseU Godwin-Malife
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Collins GLK24
3
-
U Godwin-Malife DEF221
7
-
T Sibbick DEF22
1
-
T Vancooten DEF1311
3
-
K Lofthouse MID2935
4
-
K Chauke MID25
2
-
D Willis MID201
3
-
J Armer MID2821
3
-
J McKiernan FWD1711
4
-
J Beesley FWD29124
3
-
K Adom FWD6
-
Subs
K. Dudek GLK1
-
A Hartridge DEF
-
S Revan MID151
1
-
T Shade FWD245
1
-
F Tavares FWD2021
1
-
J. Larsson FWD162
-
S. Krubally FWD101
1
-