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Championship 2026/27

Bolton Wanderers line-up

20th in the Championship 7 points Most-used formation: 4-2-3-1 LLLLW

Predicted line-up for Bolton Wanderers

Next match: Norwich City vs Bolton Wanderers,

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Bolton Wanderers 4-2-3-1

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Bolton Wanderers fielded on against Cardiff City.

31 Bazunu
25 Conway
6 Davies
18 Toal
22 Larrazabal
21 Erhahon
8 Sheehan
7 Dong
20 Rodrigues
16 Iling-Junior
10 Dalby

Line-up for Bolton Wanderers: Bazunu, Conway, Davies, Toal, Larrazabal, Erhahon, Sheehan, Dong, Rodrigues, Iling-Junior, Dalby

Bolton Wanderers injuries and suspensions

  • Lewis Brunt Injury Unavailable
  • Luca Stephenson Injury Unavailable
Played 7 2W 1D 4L
Goals for 7 1.0 per match on average
Goals against 12 1.7 per match on average
Goal difference -5 7 points
Clean sheets 2 failed to score in 3
xG 10.16 below expectation

Home and away

Per match Home Away Total
Points 1.50 0.33 1.00
Goals for 1.25 0.67 1.00
Goals against 1.25 2.33 1.71
xG for 1.63 1.21 1.45
xG against 1.40 1.75 1.55
Corners 6.3 5.3 5.9
Cards 1.8 2.3 2.0
Clean sheets 25% 33% 29%

Fixtures

Results

Stats

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Goals

  1. 1 Sam Dalby 2
  2. 2 Thierry Gale 2
  3. 3 Rúben Rodrigues 1
  4. 4 Ethan Erhahon 1
  5. 5 Xavier Simons 1

Assists

  1. 1 Theo Bair 1
  2. 2 John McAtee 1
  3. 3 Thierry Gale 1

Key passes

  1. 1 Rúben Rodrigues 9
  2. 2 Josh Sheehan 9
  3. 3 Thierry Gale 7
  4. 4 Max Conway 7
  5. 5 Sam Dalby 5

Duels won

  1. 1 Sam Dalby 47
  2. 2 Chris Forino 46
  3. 3 Max Conway 41
  4. 4 Akin Famewo 30
  5. 5 Lewis Brunt 26

Shots on target

  1. 1 Josh Sheehan 5
  2. 2 Sam Dalby 4
  3. 3 Thierry Gale 4
  4. 4 Samuel Iling-Junior 4
  5. 5 Rúben Rodrigues 3

Rating

  1. 1 Gavin Bazunu 8.58
  2. 2 Ethan Erhahon 7.21
  3. 3 Chris Forino 7.20
  4. 4 Jack Bonham 7.18
  5. 5 Thierry Gale 7.13

Bolton Wanderers squad

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# Player Position MP Min Goals Assists Passes Pass % Rating
1 Jack Bonham Age 33 · Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper 5 450 0 0 208 62.0% 7.2
31 Gavin Bazunu Age 24 · Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper 2 180 0 0 74 63.5% 8.6
42 David Harrington Age 26 · Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
13 Nathan Broome Age 23 · England Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
3 Chris Forino Age 26 · England Defender 6 540 0 0 295 89.2% 7.2
25 Max Conway Age 23 · England Defender 7 466 0 0 247 78.5% 6.6
14 Akin Famewo Age 27 · England Defender 5 352 0 0 211 85.8% 6.8
5 Lewis Brunt Age 25 · England Defender 5 316 0 0 170 83.5% 6.8
6 Ben Davies Age 31 · England Defender 4 315 0 0 156 85.3% 6.6
18 Eoin Toal Age 27 · Northern Ireland Defender 3 188 0 0 99 87.9% 6.5
27 Luca Stephenson Age 22 · England Defender 1 85 0 0 32 75.0% 6.3
29 Cyrus Christie Age 33 · Republic of Ireland Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
8 Josh Sheehan Age 31 · Wales Midfielder 7 626 0 0 367 85.6% 7.0
11 Thierry Gale Age 24 · Barbados Midfielder 7 454 2 1 129 76.0% 7.1
21 Ethan Erhahon Age 25 · Scotland Midfielder 6 428 1 0 221 90.0% 7.2
22 Gaizka Larrazabal Age 28 · Spain Midfielder 6 396 0 0 136 72.8% 6.2
45 John McAtee Age 27 · England Midfielder 6 337 0 1 75 76.0% 6.5
4 Xavier Simons Age 23 · England Midfielder 2 165 1 0 83 86.7% 7.1
17 Atsuki Ito Age 28 · Japan Midfielder 1 26 0 0 3 66.7% 6.6
12 David Watson Age 21 · Scotland Midfielder 1 10 0 0 4 50.0% 6.5
54 Toby Ritchie Midfielder 0 0 0 0 0 - -
10 Sam Dalby Age 26 · England Forward 7 549 2 0 103 59.2% 6.8
16 Samuel Iling-Junior Age 22 · England Forward 7 369 0 0 106 71.7% 6.5
7 Kyliane Dong Age 21 · France Forward 6 240 0 0 49 71.4% 6.3
20 Rúben Rodrigues Age 30 · Portugal Forward 4 214 1 0 92 78.3% 7.0
39 Ryan Hardie Age 29 · Scotland Forward 6 96 0 0 9 66.7% 6.4
9 Theo Bair Age 27 · Canada Forward 2 75 0 1 10 70.0% 6.5
26 Jayden Nelson Age 23 · Canada Forward 4 60 0 0 26 61.5% 6.4
36 Daeshon Lawrence Age 19 Forward 0 0 0 0 0 - -

Frequently asked questions

When do Bolton Wanderers play next?

Bolton Wanderers play away against Norwich City on .

When will the line-up for Bolton Wanderers be announced?

The predicted line-up for Bolton Wanderers against Norwich City will appear here a few days before the match. The confirmed XI usually follows around an hour before kick-off.

Who is the first-choice goalkeeper for Bolton Wanderers?

Jack Bonham has started in goal in 3 of the last 3 matches.

Who is the top scorer for Bolton Wanderers?

Sam Dalby and Thierry Gale share top spot, having scored 2 goals each for Bolton Wanderers this season.

Which Bolton Wanderers players are injured or suspended?

Bolton Wanderers are without Lewis Brunt (injury) and Luca Stephenson (injury).