Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Middlesbrough
Form comparisonBolton
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Middlesbrough mixed, Bolton mixedThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.
- 23 Oct 2026Bolton1-5Middlesbrough
- 20 Jul 2024Middlesbrough3-0Bolton
- 29 Aug 2023Bolton1-3Middlesbrough
- 09 Apr 2019Bolton0-2Middlesbrough
- 19 Sept 2018Middlesbrough2-0Bolton
- 26 Dec 2017Middlesbrough2-0Bolton
- 09 Sept 2017Bolton0-3Middlesbrough
- 16 Apr 2016Bolton1-2Middlesbrough
- 15 Aug 2015Middlesbrough3-0Bolton
- 24 Feb 2015Middlesbrough1-0Bolton
- 07 Nov 2026vsWatford0-0D
- 04 Nov 2026vsWrexham2-0L
- 31 Oct 2026vsCharlton3-0W
- 23 Oct 2026vsBolton1-5W
- 17 Oct 2026vsCardiff2-2D
- 06 Nov 2026vsDerby3-1L
- 03 Nov 2026vsCharlton0-1W
- 31 Oct 2026vsBristol City2-3L
- 23 Oct 2026vsMiddlesbrough1-5L
- 17 Oct 2026vsSouthampton0-0D
The rows around these two clubs. Dots mark the clubs in between.
Middlesbrough vs Bolton: form and season numbers
Middlesbrough take a form score of 7.1 out of 10 into this Championship fixture, against 4.2 for Bolton. Middlesbrough have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5, while Bolton have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in theirs. Across the season Middlesbrough average 2.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game, Bolton 1.6 and 2.0. Middlesbrough have kept a clean sheet in 30% of their matches this season, Bolton in 30%. In their last 10 meetings Middlesbrough have won 10, drawn 0 and lost 0. Middlesbrough sit 2nd on 29 points, Bolton 18th on 17.
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