Match

Bolton vs Wolves: prediction and stats

ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 17, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

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The Footlab AI model makes Bolton the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Wolves. The most likely score is 1-1. If Bolton wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Bolton vs Wolves?

A very open match: only 73 Elo points separate Bolton (1,939) and Wolves (2,012).

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Bolton winDrawWolves win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Bolton vs Wolves

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Bolton

4-2-3-1
  1. 10S. Dalby
  1. 8J. Sheehan
  2. 21E. Erhahon
  3. 11T. Gale
  4. 16S. Iling-Junior
  5. 20Ruben Rodrigues
  1. 22Gaizka Larrazabal
  2. 18E. Toal
  3. 25M. Conway
  4. 6B. Davies
  1. 31G. Bazunu

Wolves

4-2-3-1
  1. 10A. Armstrong
  1. 7André
  2. 36M. Mane
  3. 28Fer López
  4. 21Rodrigo Gomes
  5. 5M. Munetsi
  1. 34N. Djiga
  2. 3Hugo Bueno
  3. 2K. Trippier
  4. 37L. Krejčí
  1. 1José Sá

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 10:01 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Wolves have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Wolves(away)3-1Championship
Oct 10, 2026Stoke City(home)1-2Championship
Sep 20, 2026Norwich(away)4-3Championship
Sep 12, 2026Cardiff(home)1-0Championship
Sep 8, 2026West Ham(home)2-3Championship
Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Bolton(home)1-3Championship
Oct 10, 2026Middlesbrough(away)0-1Championship
Sep 20, 2026West Brom(home)1-0Championship
Sep 16, 2026Everton(away)0-1League Cup
Sep 13, 2026Sheffield Utd(away)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bolton wins, 2 draws, 2 Wolves wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Wolves 1-3 BoltonChampionship
Apr 21, 2018Bolton 0-4 WolvesChampionship
Nov 25, 2017Wolves 5-1 BoltonChampionship
Feb 2, 2016Wolves 2-2 BoltonChampionship
Sep 12, 2015Bolton 2-1 WolvesChampionship
Jan 31, 2015Bolton 2-2 WolvesChampionship

Last archived meeting: Wolves vs Bolton on Oct 13, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Bolton score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.8 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton1.31.448/158/15
Wolves1.81.167/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bolton sit 14th in Championship (13 points from 10 matches) and Wolves sit 9th (14 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Wolves9423161414
14Bolton10415151813

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Bolton vs Wolves?
The Footlab AI model makes Bolton the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Wolves.
Where and when is Bolton vs Wolves played?
Bolton vs Wolves is played on February 17, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC) at Toughsheet Community Stadium, in the Championship.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 50% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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