English Football League - League One

Bolton
vs
Rotherham
  • Kick-off: Friday 26 December, 15:00
  • Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium
  • Referee: Elliot Bell

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. L
  5. D
  6. D

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. L
  4. W
  5. L
  6. L

Bolton vs Rotherham Predictions

Bolton vs Rotherham is scheduled for kick off on 26 December, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Toughsheet Community Stadium, with Elliot Bell officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Bolton currently holding the 5th position in the table 34 points ahead of Rotherham. Bolton have lost 2 English Football League - League One matches to Rotherham out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Stockport, Bolton is determined to keep their momentum going. Bolton have won 15 of their last 25 English Football League - League One matches at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Rotherham's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Wycombe, Rotherham is determined to bounce back with a win against Bolton.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Bolton have scored over 1.5 goals in 76% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 73% of games. Their total stands at 70 goals and 249 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Rotherham have scored 41 goals with 143 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Bolton scored 5 goals while Rotherham scored 7 goals. Their last match on 14 March 2026 ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Betting stats Bolton vs Rotherham

English Football League - League One

Bolton Rotherham
Played 49 46
Scored 70 41
Conceded 52 71
Shots 811 476
Shots on Target 249 143
Corners 307 206
Fouls 505 581
Yellow Cards 77 93
Red Cards 3 3

Matches won

39%

Matches won

22%

Over 1.5 Goals

76%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 2.5 Goals

47%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

Over 3.5 Goals

27%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Both Teams to Score

61%

Both Teams to Score

41%

Head to Head History

Bolton Rotherham
Wins 1 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 5 7

Bolton vs Rotherham Previous Results

14 Mar 2026, English Football League - League One

Rotherham 2 Bolton 2

26 Dec 2025, English Football League - League One

Bolton 2 Rotherham 1

8 Apr 2025, English Football League - League One

Bolton 0 Rotherham 1

11 Jan 2025, English Football League - League One

Rotherham 3 Bolton 1

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
5 Bolton 49 19 18 9 +18 75
23 Rotherham 46 10 11 25 -30 41

Bolton vs Rotherham season record

Bolton Rotherham
Games won 19 10
Games lost 9 25
Games drawn 18 11
Scored 70 41
Conceded 52 71

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Bolton 4 Stockport 1

14 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Bradford 0 Bolton 1

9 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Bolton 1 Bradford 0

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Bolton 2 Luton 3

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Bradford 1 Bolton 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Bolton 3 Huddersfield 3

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Wycombe 3 Rotherham 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Rotherham 1 Reading 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Rotherham 0 Luton 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

L Orient 0 Rotherham 2

14 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 3 Rotherham 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Rotherham 1 Barnsley 3

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Mason Burstow Bolton 12
Sam Dalby Bolton 12
Sam Nombe Rotherham 12
Amario Cozier-Duberry Bolton 9
Johnny Kenny Bolton 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Amario Cozier-Duberry Bolton 10
Mason Burstow Bolton 6
Sam Dalby Bolton 5
Josh Sheehan Bolton 4
Thierry Gale Bolton 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Mason Burstow Bolton 55
Daniel Gore Rotherham 49
Ar'Jany Martha Rotherham 48
George Johnston Bolton 46
Jordi Osei-Tutu Bolton 45

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Josh Sheehan Bolton 10
George Johnston Bolton 9
Jamal Baptiste Rotherham 9
Joe Rafferty Rotherham 7
Ar'Jany Martha Rotherham 7

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Josh Dacres-Cogley Bolton 2
Jordi Osei-Tutu Bolton 1
Jamal Baptiste Rotherham 1
Zak Jules Rotherham 1
Xavier Simons Bolton 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Amario Cozier-Duberry Bolton 35
Sam Nombe Rotherham 34
Mason Burstow Bolton 28
Sam Dalby Bolton 23
Thierry Gale Bolton 22

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Aaron Morley Bolton 56
Amario Cozier-Duberry Bolton 55
Mason Burstow Bolton 53
Josh Sheehan Bolton 53
Joe Powell Rotherham 51

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