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Bolton vs Peterborough: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 4, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

Bolton
2-1
Peterborough

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What was the result of Bolton vs Peterborough?

Bolton won 2-1 on October 4, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 5′Mason Paul James BurstowBolton
  • 21′Mason Paul James BurstowBolton
  • 41′P. KiosoPeterborough

Official lineup for Bolton vs Peterborough

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bolton

4-2-3-1
  1. 48Mason Paul James Burstow
  1. 11T. Gale
  2. 24M. Forss
  3. 19A. Cozier-Duberry
  1. 4X. Simons
  2. 21E. Erhahon
  1. 25M. Conway
  2. 6G. Johnston
  3. 3C. Forino-Joseph
  4. 29C. Christie
  1. 1T. Sharman-Lowe

Peterborough

3-5-2
  1. 27H. Leonard
  2. 24J. Morgan
  1. 40J. Mendy
  2. 16B. Woods
  3. 28M. Garbett
  4. 4A. Collins
  5. 30P. Kioso
  1. 29T. O'Connor
  2. 15G. Nevett
  3. 12T. Lees
  1. 1A. Bass
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Peterborough have 3, 2 and 10.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2025Northampton(away)0-2League One
Sep 23, 2025Manchester City U21(home)3-0EFL Trophy
Sep 20, 2025Wigan(home)4-1League One
Sep 13, 2025Leyton Orient(away)1-1League One
Sep 6, 2025AFC Wimbledon(home)3-0League One
Peterborough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2025Aston Villa U21(home)4-2EFL Trophy
Sep 27, 2025Lincoln(home)0-3League One
Sep 20, 2025Plymouth(away)1-0League One
Sep 13, 2025Wycombe(home)2-1League One
Sep 6, 2025Huddersfield(away)2-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bolton wins, 3 draws, 0 Peterborough wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2025Peterborough 1-1 BoltonLeague One
Oct 26, 2024Bolton 1-0 PeterboroughLeague One
Apr 27, 2024Peterborough 3-3 BoltonLeague One
Sep 23, 2023Bolton 1-1 PeterboroughLeague One
Feb 11, 2023Peterborough 0-5 BoltonLeague One
Sep 17, 2022Bolton 1-0 PeterboroughLeague One

Last archived meeting: Peterborough vs Bolton on Apr 26, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Bolton score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Peterborough score 1.1 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton1.91.058/155/15
Peterborough1.12.019/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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20Peterborough92257148

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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

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