Burton Albion vs Bolton Wanderers - League One
Fixture Preview - 11 October 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
Burton Albion will host Bolton Wanderers at the Pirelli Stadium this Saturday in a League One clash that promises to be tightly contested. Both teams have shown mixed form recently, with Burton managing just one win in their last five matches, while Bolton has secured only one victory in the same period. The hosts have struggled for consistency, drawing their last two games, which suggests they may be hard to break down defensively. Meanwhile, Bolton's form has been slightly more stable, with three draws in their last five outings, indicating they can be resilient but may lack the cutting edge to secure three points. Historically, this fixture has been competitive, with eight of the last ten encounters seeing both teams find the net. Given the current form and the attacking capabilities of both sides, a high-scoring match could be on the cards. Burton will need to exploit their home advantage, while Bolton will aim to build on their recent draws and convert chances into goals. Expect a closely fought battle where defensive solidity could be key.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Mansfield Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 13 |  Wigan Athletic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 14 |  AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 |  Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 16 |  Burton Albion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 |  Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 |  Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 |  Port Vale | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2025 | Burton Albion | 1–2 | Bolton Wanderers | League One |
| October 19, 2024 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | Burton Albion | League One |
| January 1, 2024 | Bolton Wanderers | 1–0 | Burton Albion | League One |
| August 26, 2023 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Bolton Wanderers | League One |
| April 18, 2023 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Bolton Wanderers | League One |
| October 25, 2022 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | Burton Albion | League One |
| February 15, 2022 | Burton Albion | 3–1 | Bolton Wanderers | League One |
| September 6, 2021 | Bolton Wanderers | 0–0 | Burton Albion | League One |
| March 10, 2020 | Burton Albion | 2–2 | Bolton Wanderers | League One |
| January 1, 2020 | Bolton Wanderers | 3–4 | Burton Albion | League One |