Bolton vs Bristol City: Prediction, facts, betting tips and H2H – October 31, 2026
Bolton will face Bristol City in the 13th round of the English Championship. The match will take place on Saturday, October 31, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 CET, and I suggest a bet on this fixture.
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Bolton vs Bristol City: Match facts and H2H
- Bristol City are winless in four consecutive matches.
- Bolton have won just once in their last four matches.
- Bolton have won just one of their last five home matches, losing the other four.
- Bolton have the second-worst defensive record in the league, having conceded 23 goals.
- Bolton have conceded goals in both halves in 46% of their matches this season.
- Both teams have won 8% of their matches this season without conceding a goal.
- Bristol City have suffered 38% of their defeats this season without scoring.
- Bristol City beat Bolton 2-1 in their most recent head-to-head meeting.
Bolton vs Bristol City: Match preview
Bolton and Bristol City are both in the lower half of the standings, with only a small difference in their points totals. Bolton have collected 14 points from 12 rounds, while Bristol City have also accumulated 14. Bolton are currently six points clear of the relegation zone, while Bristol City have a seven-point cushion.
Bristol City currently sit 14th in the table, but their recent results have been far from impressive. They are winless in four consecutive matches, recording two draws and two defeats. This run has allowed their rivals to close the gap. Bolton have also been inconsistent lately, winning just once in their last four matches, alongside two defeats and a draw.
Probable lineups
- Bolton: Bazunu; Larrazabal, Toal, Brunt, Famewo; Sheehan, Simons; Dong, R. Rodrigues, Gale; Bair
- Bristol City: Collins; Tanner, McNally, Eissat; Cardines, Knight, Williams, Yah, Pring; Ballard, Bell
Prediction
I expect an entertaining match with several goals. After all, both teams will be looking to climb higher in the standings, so I suggest betting on over 2.5 goals.