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Barnsley vs Bolton result, stats & H2H

Barnsley

1–1

Bolton

David McGoldrick

John McAtee

16/08/2025 17:00 · Oakwell

Barnsley1–1Bolton

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

David McGoldrick
Neil Farrugia
Vimal Yoganathan
Murphy Cooper

John McAtee
Aaron Morley
Mason Burstow

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

BarnsleyBolton

2Shots on target7

14Fouls15

4Yellow cards2

1Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Barnsley

Bolton

Luca ConnellMF · 90′Player of the match7.7
Jack ShepherdDF · 90′7.3
Ibrahim CissokoFW · 28′7.3
Murphy CooperGK · 90′7.2
David McGoldrickFW · 57′7.2

Luca ConnellMF · 90′Player of the match7.7
Jack ShepherdDF · 90′7.3
Murphy CooperGK · 90′7.2

Ibrahim CissokoFW · 28′7.3
George JohnstonDF · 90′7.2
Josh SheehanMF · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Sat 16 Aug 17:00 EEST
Stadium: Oakwell
Capacity: 23,009
City: Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

8Barnsley wins

16Draws

10Bolton wins

Last matches: Barnsley

24.10.26League OneReadingBarnsley21L
20.10.26League OneLutonBarnsley21L
17.10.26League OneBarnsleyCambridge Utd12L
10.10.26League OneStockport CountyBarnsley31L
06.10.26EFL TrophyFleetwoodBarnsley41L

Last matches: Bolton

23.10.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonMiddlesbrough15L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipSouthamptonBolton00D
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersBolton13W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonStoke12L
20.09.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichBolton34W

Head-to-head matches

07.02.26League OneBoltonBarnsley32L
16.08.25League OneBarnsleyBolton11D
12.04.25League OneBarnsleyBolton41W
26.12.24League OneBoltonBarnsley12W
07.05.24League OneBoltonBarnsley23W
03.05.24League OneBarnsleyBolton13L

2.97Avg goals74%Both scored59%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Barnsley vs Bolton: head-to-head record

34 meetings since 1993: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

8Barnsley wins

16Draws

10Bolton wins

49:52Goals (Barnsley : Bolton)

2.97Goals per match

74%BTTS

82%Over 1.5

59%Over 2.5

41%Over 3.5

Barnsley at home: 4-7-524:24 goals in 16 games
Bolton at home: 5-9-428:25 goals in 18 games
Barnsley's biggest win: 4–1Barnsley 4–1 Bolton, 12 Apr 2025
Bolton's biggest win: 0–3Barnsley 0–3 Bolton, 2 Jan 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
7 Feb 2026	League One	Bolton	3–2	Barnsley
16 Aug 2025	League One	Barnsley	1–1	Bolton
12 Apr 2025	League One	Barnsley	4–1	Bolton
26 Dec 2024	League One	Bolton	1–2	Barnsley
7 May 2024	League One	Bolton	2–3	Barnsley
3 May 2024	League One	Barnsley	1–3	Bolton
5 Mar 2024	League One	Barnsley	2–2	Bolton
3 Feb 2024	League One	Bolton	1–1	Barnsley
19 May 2023	League One	Barnsley	1–0	Bolton
13 May 2023	League One	Bolton	1–1	Barnsley
2 Jan 2023	League One	Barnsley	0–3	Bolton
5 Nov 2022	FA Cup	Bolton	1–2	Barnsley
15 Oct 2022	League One	Bolton	0–0	Barnsley
10 Aug 2021	Carling Cup	Bolton	0–0	Barnsley
14 Apr 2018	Championship	Barnsley	2–2	Bolton
2 Dec 2017	Championship	Bolton	3–1	Barnsley
12 Apr 2014	Championship	Bolton	1–0	Barnsley
26 Dec 2013	Championship	Barnsley	0–1	Bolton
2 Mar 2013	Championship	Barnsley	2–3	Bolton
17 Nov 2012	Championship	Bolton	1–1	Barnsley

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Barnsley0W 0D 5L · goals 5–13

L24.10League OneAReading1–2
L20.10League OneALuton1–2
L17.10League OneHCambridge Utd1–2
L10.10League OneAStockport County1–3
L06.10EFL TrophyAFleetwood1–4

Bolton2W 1D 2L · goals 9–11

L23.10EFL ChampionshipHMiddlesbrough1–5
D17.10EFL ChampionshipASouthampton0–0
W13.10EFL ChampionshipAWolverhampton Wanderers3–1
L10.10EFL ChampionshipHStoke1–2
W20.09EFL ChampionshipANorwich4–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BarnsleyBolton

1.3Goals scored per game1.4

3.0Goals conceded per game2.2

90%Both teams scored60%

90%Over 2.5 goals70%

0Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score30%

0-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BarnsleyBolton

Top stats

2Shots on target7

Passes

353Passes430

263Accurate passes349

75%Pass accuracy81%

Defence

14Fouls15

5Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

4Yellow cards2

1Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.7Luca ConnellBarnsley
7.3Jack ShepherdBarnsley
7.3Ibrahim CissokoBolton
7.2Murphy CooperBarnsley
7.2David McGoldrickBarnsley

Barnsley (15)

Bolton (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · League One

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
22	Bromley	12	-19	9	LDLLL
23	Barnsley	11	-10	8	LLLLD
24	Wigan	12	-12	7	LLLWL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

BarnsleyFormationBolton

Barnsley

Bolton

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Barnsley vs Bolton preview

Barnsley and Bolton met in the League One on Sat, 16 Aug 2025, and the match finished 1–1.

Form · last 5 matches

BarnsleyLLLLL5 scored · 13 conceded

BoltonLDWLW9 scored · 11 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BarnsleyBolton

1.3Goals scored per game1.4

3.0Goals conceded per game2.2

90%Both teams scored60%

90%Over 2.5 goals70%

0Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

8Barnsley wins

16Draws

10Bolton wins

34 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 74%

League table

Barnsley23rd8 pts · 11 played

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Recent form over the last 5: Barnsley LLLLL (goals 5–13), Bolton LDWLW (goals 9–11).

Both teams scored in 90% of Barnsley's recent games and 60% of Bolton's; over 2.5 goals landed in 90% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Barnsley average 1.3 goals scored and 3.0 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Bolton 1.4 and 2.2 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 34 head-to-head games the record reads 8–16–10 (wins–draws–losses) from Barnsley's side.

Those 34 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 74% of them.

Barnsley are 23rd in the table (8 pts from 11 games).

Nito explains: Barnsley vs Bolton

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Barnsley and Bolton matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 90% of Barnsley's last 10 matches and 60% of Bolton's last 10. In their 34 recorded meetings it was 74%. In this match it landed (Barnsley 1-1 Bolton).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Barnsley reached that in 90% of their last 10 matches, Bolton in 70% of their last 10. Their 34 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (59% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide LLLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Barnsley, last 5: 0 W · 0 D · 5 L (5 scored, 13 conceded). Bolton, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (9 scored, 11 conceded).

Barnsley vs Bolton: questions & answers

Who won Barnsley vs Bolton?

Barnsley and Bolton drew 1–1.

Did both teams score in Barnsley vs Bolton?

Yes, the match finished 1–1.

When was Barnsley vs Bolton played?

Barnsley vs Bolton was played on Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Oakwell.

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Bolton?

34 meetings: Barnsley 8 wins, 16 draws, Bolton 10 wins. Those 34 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 74% of them.

Barnsley vs Bolton result, stats & H2H

Barnsley

Bolton

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