Blackpool vs Bolton: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 30, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Bolton?
Blackpool and Bolton drew 1-1 on August 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 13′T. Sharman-LoweBlackpool (o.g.)
- 61′Mason Paul James BurstowBolton
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
4-4-2- 18D. Taylor
- 14T. Bloxham
- 29E. Hansson
- 8A. Morgan
- 6J. Brown
- 10G. Honeyman
- 15H. Coulson
- 4O. Casey
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 30Daniel Edward Peter Imray
- 1B. Peacock-Farrell
Bolton
4-2-3-1- 48Mason Paul James Burstow
- 20I. Cissoko
- 16A. Morley
- 19A. Cozier-Duberry
- 8J. Sheehan
- 21E. Erhahon
- 25M. Conway
- 6G. Johnston
- 18E. Toal
- 2J. Dacres-Cogley
- 1T. Sharman-Lowe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Bolton have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Plymouth(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Port Vale(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Exeter City(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Lincoln(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Reading(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Plymouth(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Blackpool wins, 1 draw, 2 Bolton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Blackpool 2-1 Bolton | League One |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Bolton 2-1 Blackpool | League One |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Blackpool 4-1 Bolton | League One |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Blackpool 0-0 Bolton | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Bolton 1-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Blackpool 2-1 Bolton | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Bolton | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy