Bolton vs Bradford โ€” League One Match Preview

Bolton face Bradford in League One at Toughsheet Community Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 07:00 PM UTC.

Bolton sit 5th in the League One table with 75 points from 46 games (19W 18D 9L), while Bradford are 4th with 77 points (22W 11D 13L).

Recent Form

Bolton recent form: LDDWL. L 2-3 vs Luton (H, 2026-05-02). D 1-1 vs Bradford (A, 2026-04-25). D 3-3 vs Huddersfield (H, 2026-04-18). W 5-1 vs Stevenage (H, 2026-04-14). L 0-2 vs Cardiff (A, 2026-04-11).

Bradford recent form: WDDDL. W 2-1 vs Exeter City (A, 2026-05-02). D 1-1 vs Bolton (H, 2026-04-25). D 1-1 vs Plymouth (H, 2026-04-21). D 2-2 vs Barnsley (A, 2026-04-18). L 0-1 vs Stevenage (H, 2026-04-11).

League One League Table

League One League Table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Lincoln46311058941+48103
2Cardiff46271099050+4091
3Stockport County462211137158+1377
4Bradford462211135851+777
5Bolton46191897052+1875
6Stevenage462112134946+375
7Luton462111146856+1274
8Plymouth46227177563+1273
9Huddersfield461813157464+1067
10Mansfield Town461617136250+1265
11Wycombe461712176958+1163
12Reading461615156460+463
13Blackpool46179205465-1160
14Doncaster46179205069-1960
15Barnsley461514176873-559
16Wigan461414184958-956
17Burton Albion461315185060-1054
18Peterborough46158236468-453
19AFC Wimbledon46158235172-2153
20Leyton Orient461410225971-1252
21Exeter City461213215261-949
22Port Vale461012243661-2542
23Rotherham461011254171-3041
24Northampton4698293974-3535

Head-to-Head Record

In 9 previous meetings, Bolton have won 2 times, Bradford have won 1 times, and 6 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 1.9 goals per game. Both teams scored in 56% of H2H meetings.

  • 2026-04-25: Bradford 1-1 Bolton (League One)
  • 2025-12-02: Bolton 3-0 Bradford (EFL Trophy)
  • 2025-11-22: Bolton 0-0 Bradford (League One)
  • 2021-03-06: Bradford 1-1 Bolton (League Two)
  • 2020-10-27: Bolton 1-0 Bradford (League Two)

Season Statistics

Bolton: 2.2 Goals Scored (Avg), 2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.

Bradford: 1.2 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.

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About Bolton vs Bradford Match

Competition

League One

England

Kick-off

Saturday, May 9, 2026

19:00 (local time)

Venue

Toughsheet Community Stadium

Bolton face Bradford in League One in Toughsheet Community Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 19:00. Bolton sit 5th in the table with 75 points, while Bradford are 4th with 77 points. Bolton's recent form reads LDDWL while Bradford come into this game in WDDDL form.

Head-to-Head Record (9 matches)

Bolton
2
6
1
Bradford
2 Wins6 Draws1 Win

1.9

Avg Goals Per Match

10 - 7

Total Goals H2H

56%

Both Teams Scored

33%

Over 2.5 Goals

Recent Meetings

Bradford1 - 1Bolton
Bolton3 - 0Bradford
Bolton0 - 0Bradford

Based on the last 9 meetings between Bolton and Bradford, Bolton have the upper hand with 2 wins compared to Bradford's 1. Their meetings average 1.9 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.

Team Statistics

2.2Goals Scored (Avg)1.2
2Goals Conceded (Avg)1.2
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Clean Sheets
0
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
80%
BTTS Rate

Recent Form

Last 5 matches for each team

Bolton
LDDWL
L2-3vsLuton2026-05-02H
D1-1vsBradford2026-04-25A
D3-3vsHuddersfield2026-04-18H
W5-1vsStevenage2026-04-14H
L0-2vsCardiff2026-04-11A
Bradford
WDDDL
W2-1vsExeter City2026-05-02A
D1-1vsBolton2026-04-25H
D1-1vsPlymouth2026-04-21H
D2-2vsBarnsley2026-04-18A
L0-1vsStevenage2026-04-11H

Head to Head

Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)

Bradford1 - 1Bolton
2026-04-25 โ€ข League One
Bolton3 - 0Bradford
2025-12-02 โ€ข EFL Trophy
Bolton0 - 0Bradford
2025-11-22 โ€ข League One
Bradford1 - 1Bolton
2021-03-06 โ€ข League Two
Bolton1 - 0Bradford
2020-10-27 โ€ข League Two
Bolton1 - 2Bradford
2020-09-05 โ€ข League Cup
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League One Standings

Current league table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Lincoln4631105+48103
2Cardiff4627109+4091
3Stockport County46221113+1377
4Bradford46221113+777
5Bolton4619189+1875
6Stevenage46211213+375
7Luton46211114+1274
8Plymouth4622717+1273
9Huddersfield46181315+1067
10Mansfield Town46161713+1265
11Wycombe46171217+1163
12Reading46161515+463
13Blackpool4617920-1160
14Doncaster4617920-1960
15Barnsley46151417-559
16Wigan46141418-956
17Burton Albion46131518-1054
18Peterborough4615823-453
19AFC Wimbledon4615823-2153
20Leyton Orient46141022-1252
21Exeter City46121321-949
22Port Vale46101224-2542
23Rotherham46101125-3041
24Northampton469829-3535

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