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Bolton Wanderers v Doncaster Rovers : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 17th Mar, 19:45 BST, Macron Stadium, Horwich

Home advantage can be vital in the League One, and Steven Schumacher’s Bolton Wanderers will have the blessing of it on Tuesday evening. Grant McCann’s Doncaster Rovers are their visitors to the Macron Stadium. In this preview you'll find odds for 17 different betting markets, alongside supporting data that updates as you go through them. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all stats are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home vs away and overall records can be viewed, while you'll also find head-to-head history later on in the preview.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Bolton
52%
--
Draw
24%
--
Doncaster
24%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Bolton 1-0
11%
--
Bolton 2-1
10%
--
Bolton 2-0
9%
--
Doncaster 1-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Doncaster 2-1
6%
--
Bolton 3-1
5%
--
Bolton 3-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Doncaster 2-0
4%
--
Bolton 3-2
3%
--
Bolton 4-1
2%
--
Bolton 4-0
2%
--
Doncaster 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
24%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
12%
--
Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
48%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
69%
--
Away DNB
40%
--
Bolton win to nil
28%
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Doncaster win to nil
12%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Bolton have played 36 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 33 games against teams below in the table, having won 16, drawn 11 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 9 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. Bolton have outscored their opponents by 53 goals to 38 goals.

Home League Performance

Bolton have played 18 games at home winning 12, drawing 5 and losing 1 game. They have scored 34 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 15 goals at home.

Doncaster are in 18th position in the League One on 40 points having played 35 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

11 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 32 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 8 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

26 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 6 and won 7. Doncaster have conceded 44 goals, scored 27, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bolton
Doncaster
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lincoln3623853577 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
Mar 28
l
 
2-1A
2
Cardiff3622773073 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
l
 
0-4A
l
 
4-3F
3
Bolton36171361764 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Mar 17
4
Bradford3619710864 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 25
w
 
3-1F
l
 
1-0A
5
Stockport3416810456 
Apr 6
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-2F
6
Huddersfield36167131055 
Apr 18
w
 
1-2A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
7
Reading36141210654 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
8
Stevenage3515911254 
Mar 28
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 25
d
 
0-00-0
9
Wycombe361411111353 
w
 
3-2A
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-0A
10
Plymouth3616416352 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 3
l
 
1-5F
l
 
2-1F
11
AFC Wim3514714-349 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-1F
12
Luton3613914148 
May 2
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
13
Barnsley3413912048 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
Mar 21
14
Peterborough3514417146 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-1F
May 2
15
Mansfield34111112344 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
Apr 3
w
 
1-2A
16
Exeter3611916-342 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-5F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 6
17
Burton36101016-1240 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
18
Doncaster3511717-2040 
Mar 17
d
 
1-1A
-
-
19
L Orient3511618-1239 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
4-0A
20
Wigan3591115-1438 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
3-3F
l
 
3-0A
21
Blackpool3610818-1738 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
22
Rotherham359818-1535 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 14
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
23
Northampton369819-1735 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
24
Port Vale336918-2027 
w
 
4-0F
Mar 21
-
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Bolton have not lost in 6 consecutive home league games
Bolton 3RD
20 league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
Draw
6
L
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bolton3 - 2Wycombe
Bolton2 - 2Blackpool
Bolton3 - 2Barnsley
Bolton2 - 1Burton
Bolton2 - 1L Orient
Bolton0 - 0Northampton
Bolton0 - 1Mansfield
Bolton2 - 1Rotherham
Bolton2 - 1Exeter
Bolton0 - 0Bradford
Bolton4 - 0Port Vale
Bolton1 - 0Cardiff
Bolton2 - 1Peterborough
Bolton4 - 1Wigan
Bolton3 - 0AFC Wim
Bolton1 - 1Lincoln
Bolton1 - 1Reading
Bolton2 - 0Plymouth
Bolton1 - 1Stevenage
Bolton0 - 2Wycombe
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBolton3 - 2Wycombe
ABolton5 - 1Exeter
HBolton2 - 2Blackpool
ABolton1 - 1Reading
ABolton1 - 1Lincoln
HBolton3 - 2Barnsley
ABolton1 - 0AFC Wim
HBolton2 - 1Burton
HBolton2 - 1L Orient
ABolton0 - 0Stevenage
ABolton1 - 0Wigan
ABolton1 - 3Peterborough
HBolton0 - 0Northampton
ABolton1 - 1Doncaster
HBolton0 - 1Mansfield
HBolton2 - 1Rotherham
ABolton1 - 2Wycombe
HBolton2 - 1Exeter
ABolton1 - 0Mansfield
ABolton1 - 1Luton
Doncaster 18TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
D
2
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Plymouth2 - 1Doncaster
Rotherham1 - 2Doncaster
Wycombe4 - 0Doncaster
Burton1 - 2Doncaster
Bradford1 - 0Doncaster
AFC Wim0 - 1Doncaster
Stockport4 - 2Doncaster
Blackpool1 - 0Doncaster
Cardiff4 - 3Doncaster
Stevenage0 - 0Doncaster
Lincoln2 - 1Doncaster
Reading1 - 1Doncaster
L Orient4 - 0Doncaster
Luton1 - 0Doncaster
Wigan3 - 0Doncaster
Port Vale0 - 1Doncaster
Huddersfield2 - 0Doncaster
Mansfield1 - 2Doncaster
Notts C1 - 2Doncaster
Tranmere0 - 3Doncaster
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HDoncaster1 - 1Luton
ADoncaster1 - 2Plymouth
HDoncaster0 - 4Cardiff
ADoncaster2 - 1Rotherham
HDoncaster1 - 0Huddersfield
ADoncaster0 - 4Wycombe
ADoncaster2 - 1Burton
ADoncaster0 - 1Bradford
HDoncaster3 - 0L Orient
HDoncaster3 - 3Wigan
ADoncaster1 - 0AFC Wim
HDoncaster1 - 1Bolton
ADoncaster2 - 4Stockport
ADoncaster0 - 1Blackpool
HDoncaster1 - 5Plymouth
ADoncaster3 - 4Cardiff
HDoncaster0 - 2Stockport
HDoncaster2 - 1Peterborough
ADoncaster0 - 0Stevenage
ADoncaster1 - 2Lincoln
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Bolton since 2013
Bolton
Doncaster
Goals: Scored
6
0
Games: Scored
2 / 2
0 / 2
Clean sheets
2 / 2
0 / 2
BOL
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bolton
Bolton3 - 0
Bolton3 - 0
League games at Doncaster since 2014
Doncaster
Bolton
Goals: Scored
5
6
Games: Scored
4 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
0 / 4
BOL
2
D
1
DON
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Doncaster
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Bolton
Doncaster2 - 1
1 - 2Bolton
Goal Statistics

Bolton Wanderers have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 9 consecutive League One matches. Their PG of 1.7 against Doncaster Rovers on Tuesday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Bolton 3rd Doncaster 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.1
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
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Doncaster will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
=0
Bolton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-6
Doncaster’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Bolton
PG (predicted goals)
Doncaster
1.7
1.1
Attack rating
14%
better
BOL
DON
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Games scored29
25
Failed to score7
10
Scored first18
20
Goals scored53
38
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.1
Avg. shots per game12
9
Avg. shots per goal8
8
Conversion rate for13
12
Avg. XG for1.7
1.5
KickOff rating
+14%
Defence rating
19%
better
BOL
DON
view stats
Games conceded26
28
Clean sheets10
7
Conceded first15
14
Goals conceded36
58
Avg. goals conceded1
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
5
Conversion rate against15%
20%
Avg. XG against0.9
1.3
KickOff rating
+19%

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

Bolton League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
351188
G JohnstonM BurstowA Cozier-DuberryJ Sheehan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Johnston DEF351
7
-
M Burstow FWD35113
3
-
S Dalby FWD3393
2
-
M Conway DEF322
2
-
X Simons MID311
3
1
E Toal DEF2822
-
E Erhahon  MID283
2
-
J Sheehan MID2834
8
-
A Cozier-Duberry FWD2868
1
-
J Osei-Tutu DEF2711
5
-
T Gale FWD2752
2
-
T Sharman-Lowe GLK22
1
-
K Dempsey MID2132
3
-
I Cissoko FWD211
3
-
C Forino DEF20
5
-
A Morley MID20
1
-
M Forss FWD182
1
-
J McAtee FWD1821
2
-
C Christie DEF151
2
-
J Randall MID151
-
J Dacres-Cogley DEF132
2
-
R Taylor DEF7
1
-
T Miller GLK3
-
Doncaster League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
351178
O BaileyO BaileyL MolyneuxG Broadbent
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
O Bailey MID35113
6
-
L Molyneux FWD3487
6
-
P McCarthy FWD3331
5
-
J Gibson MID3232
-
G Broadbent MID302
8
-
G Middleton FWD2812
3
-
J McGrath DEF2711
5
-
H Clifton MID272
3
-
R Gotts MID271
7
-
J Senior DEF26
6
-
B Hanlan FWD265
3
-
T Lo-Tutala GLK23
2
-
M Pearson DEF211
-
J Sterry DEF211
3
-
C O'Riordan DEF19
3
-
J Maxwell DEF192
2
-
B Close MID171
1
-
S Grehan DEF12
-
T Nixon DEF12
1
-
C. Crew MID71
1
-
T Olusanya FWD7
-
I Lawlor GLK6
-
J Sbarra MID3
1
-