How it finished
Stoke City beat Bolton Wanderers 2–1. Bolton Wanderers had 30 shots (5 on target) to Stoke City's 9 (4), with 68% of the ball against 32%. On expected goals it was 3.0 to 0.7, so Bolton Wanderers created the better chances and still lost the game.
What we expected from each side
The grey number is their average over the last six.
What we said the chances were
First half — what we expected
First half — what we expected
How likely we said each side was to reach these totals before half-time.
League position
Head to head
Around this fixture
Championship table →Common questions
Who won Bolton Wanderers vs Stoke City?
Stoke City beat Bolton Wanderers 2–1. Bolton Wanderers had 30 shots (5 on target) to Stoke City's 9 (4), with 68% of the ball against 32%. On expected goals it was 3.0 to 0.7, so Bolton Wanderers created the better chances and still lost the game.
What was the final score in Bolton Wanderers vs Stoke City?
Bolton Wanderers 1–2 Stoke City, played on 10 Oct 2026 in the England: Championship. Bawler's model had gone into it with Bolton Wanderers 43%, the draw 27% and Stoke City 30%.
What were the stats in Bolton Wanderers vs Stoke City?
Full-time: Possession 68%–32%, Expected goals (xG) 3.0–0.7, Shots 30–9, Shots on target 5–4, Shots inside box 23–6, Big chances 6–3, Corners 11–4, Saves 2–4, Fouls 8–9, Offsides 0–2, Yellow cards 1–1, Red cards 0–1.
Did both teams score in Bolton Wanderers vs Stoke City?
Yes — both Bolton Wanderers and Stoke City scored, finishing 1–2. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 55% before kickoff.