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Bolton vs Bristol City Predictions

England · Championship · Sat, 31 Oct 2026 · 16:00 · Prediction, H2H, stats & betting tips

England · ChampionshipSat, 31 Oct 2026

Bolton

17th in table · 17 pts

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Sat, 31 Oct 202616:00

2 : 3

Full timeTip: X2 · 1.37

Bristol City

15th in table · 18 pts

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Pre-match win probability

33.2%Bolton26.7%Draw40.1%Bristol City

Our prediction

X2 · Bolton

Bolton vs Bristol City listed tip from the board.

Odds1.37
Confidence72.99%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Bolton 33.2%
  • Draw 26.7%
  • Bristol City 40.1%

Board tips

Betting Tips

  • Double ChanceX2Odds 1.3773%Won
  • Both Team To ScoreGGOdds 1.6262%Won
  • cards ouOver 3.5Odds 1.6760%Lost
  • corners ouOver 6.5Odds 2.9634%Lost

Season statistics

Championship · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

BoltonBristol City
Goals scored (avg)
1.40.7
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
21.1
Wins
55
Played
1414

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Bolton4W 1D 4L in last 9
  • 3 NovCharlton0 – 1BoltonW
  • 23 OctBolton1 – 5MiddlesbroughL
  • 17 OctSouthampton0 – 0BoltonD
  • 13 OctWolves1 – 3BoltonW
  • 10 OctBolton1 – 2Stoke CityL
  • 20 SeptNorwich3 – 4BoltonW
  • 12 SeptBolton1 – 0CardiffW
  • 8 SeptBolton2 – 3West HamL
  • 5 SeptMillwall4 – 0BoltonL
Bristol City2W 2D 5L in last 9
  • 4 NovBristol City1 – 2WolvesL
  • 24 OctStoke City0 – 0Bristol CityD
  • 17 OctBristol City0 – 1Sheffield UtdL
  • 13 OctBristol City0 – 1BlackburnL
  • 10 OctCharlton1 – 1Bristol CityD
  • 3 OctCrystal Palace0 – 2Bristol CityW
  • 18 SeptBristol City1 – 0WatfordW
  • 15 SeptBristol City0 – 1LincolnL
  • 12 SeptSouthampton4 – 1Bristol CityL
H2H
Head to headBolton 3W · 2D · Bristol City 4W · 3 goals a game
  • 25 JanBristol City2 – 1Bolton
  • 12 JanBristol City2 – 1Bolton
  • 11 AugBolton2 – 2Bristol City
  • 2 FebBolton1 – 0Bristol City
  • 26 SeptBristol City2 – 0Bolton
  • 19 MarBristol City6 – 0Bolton
  • 7 NovBolton0 – 0Bristol City
  • 13 AprBristol City1 – 2Bolton
  • 20 OctBolton3 – 2Bristol City

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

No over/under prices stored.

Match result

Bolton2.82
Draw3.5
Bristol City2.33

No BTTS prices stored.

No double chance prices stored.

Bolton

Chance33.2%
Odds2.82

Draw

Chance26.7%
Odds3.5

Bristol City

Chance40.1%
Odds2.33

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: X2 at 1.37

BoltonBristol City
Recent form62%38%
Attack67%33%
Defence34%66%
Goals model67%33%
Head-to-head44%56%
Overall45%55%

Trends

Trend · Championship

Bolton scored 1.4 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Championship

Bolton conceded 2 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Championship

Failed to score in 2 of those 9.

Trend · Championship

Kept a clean sheet in 3 of those 9.

Bolton vs Bristol City: prediction & preview

England · Championship · Sat, 31 Oct 2026

Bolton meet Bristol City in the England, Championship on 31 October 2026 at 16:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 2–3.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Bristol City at 2.33. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 40.1% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Bolton vs Bristol City FAQs

4 questions

What time is the Bolton vs Bristol City match?

Kickoff is 16:00 on 31 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

What are the safest picks for Bolton vs Bristol City?

Bristol City is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 2.33. The margin-adjusted share is about 40.1%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over and under 2.5 prices are not stored for this match.

Do both teams score on this match?

A both-teams-to-score price is not stored for this match.