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Friday 26 December 2025 · 15:00 · HT 1-0 · Referee Elliot Bell

Bolton Wanderers v Rotherham United: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Bolton Wanderers's last 10 home games and Rotherham United's last 10 away games in League One before kick-off, both teams scored in 9 of 20, over 2.5 goals in 9 of 20, with 9.8 corners per match (league 10.0) and 4.5 cards (league 3.9).

Based on Bolton Wanderers' 20 League One games and Rotherham United's 21 this season.

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Bolton Wanderers v Rotherham United, full match

66%

Possession

34%

2.12

Expected goals (xG)

1.53

28

Shots

14

12

Shots on target

5

9

Corners

0

5

Fouls

13

1

Yellow cards

2

0

Red cards

0

1

Offsides

1

Goals and cards

45+1'

Goal

Josh Sheehan BOL

63'

Yellow card

Ar'Jany Martha ROT

69'

Yellow card

Max Conway BOL

85'

Yellow card

Jamal Baptiste ROT

90'

Penalty

Sam Nombe ROT

90+3'

Goal

Josh Sheehan BOL

At a glance

Bolton Wanderers

5th in the table

L

W

D

Rotherham United

23rd in the table

L

D

Last 5, latest first

Top picks

From Bolton Wanderers's home games and Rotherham United's away games in League One this season, before kick-off, with players from the confirmed lineups. At least 3 games or starts, one pick per kind of bet. Tap one to see it in the Bet builder.

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Bolton Wanderers's last 10 home games and Rotherham United's last 10 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

45%

9/20 games · League 53%

Over 1.5 goals

65%

13/20 games · League 73%

Over 2.5 goals

45%

9/20 games · League 51%

Over 3.5 goals

10%

2/20 games · League 28%

Over 9.5 corners

50%

10/20 games · League 52%

Over 3.5 cards

80%

16/20 games · League 56%

Bolton Wanderers clean sheet

50%

5/10 games · League 27%

Rotherham United clean sheet

20%

2/10 games · League 27%

Bolton Wanderers fail to score

10%

1/10 games · League 27%

Rotherham United fail to score

50%

5/10 games · League 27%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

2.1

League 2.6

Corners

9.8

League 10.0

Cards

4.5

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group: goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards.

Bolton Wanderers

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Teddy Sharman-Lowe

DEFENDERS

6

18

25

29

MIDFIELDERS

8

Josh Sheehan

17

Joel Randall

21

Ethan Erhahon

FORWARDS

11

Thierry Gale

19

Amario Cozier-Duberry

24

Marcus Forss

SUBSTITUTES

27

3

4

20

22

10

48

Rotherham United

3-5-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Cameron Dawson

DEFENDERS

3

6

15

22

26

MIDFIELDERS

7

Joe Powell

16

Dru Yearwood

44

Daniel Gore

FORWARDS

11

Ar'Jany Martha

29

Kion Etete

SUBSTITUTES

13

2

5

12

4

9

10

Referee: Elliot Bell

20 games in League One this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

3.4

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

3.4

Red cards per game

0.10

Fouls per game

23.8

League 22.9

Penalties per game

0.15

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together. These follow the switches below, so they can differ from the Overview, which always uses the same set of games.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

BOL

ROT

Match

League

Goals per match

2.4

2.3

2.5

Over 0.5

95%

19/20

95%

20/21

95%

39/41

95%

Over 1.5

85%

17/20

62%

13/21

73%

30/41

72%

Over 2.5

40%

8/20

52%

11/21

46%

19/41

49%

Over 3.5

10%

2/20

19%

4/21

15%

6/41

23%

Over 4.5

5%

1/20

0%

0/21

2%

1/41

10%

Bet

BOL

ROT

Match

League

Yes

55%

11/20

48%

10/21

51%

21/41

51%

Yes and win

20%

4/20

10%

2/21

16%

Yes and over 2.5 goals

25%

5/20

38%

8/21

32%

13/41

38%

Yes and draw

30%

6/20

24%

5/21

27%

11/41

18%

Yes and loss

5%

1/20

14%

3/21

16%

Yes in both halves

0%

0/20

0%

0/21

0%

0/41

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Bet

BOL

ROT

Match

League

Corners per match

10.6

9.6

10.1

9.9

Over 7.5

80%

16/20

76%

16/21

78%

32/41

75%

Over 8.5

60%

12/20

62%

13/21

61%

25/41

61%

Over 9.5

60%

12/20

48%

10/21

54%

22/41

48%

Over 10.5

50%

10/20

29%

6/21

39%

16/41

39%

Over 11.5

40%

8/20

24%

5/21

32%

13/41

32%

Over 12.5

30%

6/20

24%

5/21

27%

11/41

22%

Referee Elliot Bell: 3.4 cards and 23.8 fouls per game in 20 games this season

Bet

BOL

ROT

Match

League

Cards per match

4.0

4.4

4.2

3.8

Over 2.5

85%

17/20

86%

18/21

85%

35/41

76%

Over 3.5

55%

11/20

76%

16/21

66%

27/41

54%

Over 4.5

40%

8/20

57%

12/21

49%

20/41

31%

Over 5.5

25%

5/20

14%

3/21

20%

8/41

20%

Player

First

1+

2+

3+

Amario Cozier-Duberry

19 starts · 0.3 per 90

11%

2/19

26%

5/19

5%

1/19

0%

0/19

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Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Players with fewer than 3 starts are listed last, greyed. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Bolton Wanderers

Last 5 games before this match

20 Dec

Wycombe Wanderers

(A)

1-2

L

13 Dec

Exeter City

(H)

2-1

W

9 Dec

Mansfield Town

(A)

1-0

W

29 Nov

Luton Town

(A)

1-1

D

22 Nov

Bradford City

(H)

0-0

D

Rotherham United

Last 5 games before this match

20 Dec

Huddersfield Town

(H)

1-3

L

13 Dec

Plymouth Argyle

(A)

0-1

L

10 Dec

Blackpool

(H)

0-3

L

29 Nov

Wycombe Wanderers

(H)

1-1

D

22 Nov

Reading

(A)

1-1

D

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Bolton Wanderers and Rotherham United haven't met in a league game since 2025/26.

League One table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Lincoln

46

31

10

5

89

41

+48

103

W

D

W

2

Cardiff

46

27

10

9

90

50

+40

91

L

W

D

3

Stockport

46

22

11

13

71

58

+13

77

W

L

W

L

D

4

Bradford

46

22

11

13

58

51

+7

77

W

D

L

5

Bolton

46

19

18

9

70

52

+18

75

L

D

W

L

6

Stevenage

46

21

12

13

49

46

+3

75

W

D

W

D

L

7

Luton Town

46

21

11

14

68

56

+12

74

W

D

W

8

Plymouth

46

22

7

17

75

63

+12

73

W

D

W

D

9

Huddersfield

46

18

13

15

74

64

+10

67

W

L

D

10

Mansfield

46

16

17

13

62

50

+12

65

W

D

W

D

11

Wycombe

46

17

12

17

69

58

+11

63

W

L

D

L

12

Reading

46

16

15

64

60

+4

63

L

D

L

13

Blackpool

46

17

9

20

54

65

-11

60

W

L

14

Doncaster

46

17

9

20

50

69

-19

60

W

D

L

W

15

Barnsley

46

15

14

17

68

73

-5

59

L

W

L

D

16

Wigan

46

14

18

49

58

-9

56

L

D

W

17

Burton

46

13

15

18

50

60

-10

54

D

W

D

18

Peterborough

46

15

8

23

64

68

-4

53

L

D

L

D

L

19

AFC Wimbledon

46

15

8

23

51

72

-21

53

L

W

L

20

Leyton Orient

46

14

10

22

59

71

-12

52

D

L

D

L

21

Exeter City

46

12

13

21

52

61

-9

49

L

D

W

22

Port Vale

46

10

12

24

36

61

-25

42

L

W

L

D

23

Rotherham

46

10

11

25

41

71

-30

41

L

D

L

W

L

24

Northampton

46

9

8

29

39

74

-35

35

L

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Bolton Wanderers v Rotherham United: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

At a glance

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers

Rotherham United

Referee: Elliot Bell

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Bolton Wanderers

Rotherham United

Head to head

League One table