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Southampton vs Bolton result, stats & H2H

Southampton

0–0

Bolton

17/10/2026 17:00 · St. Mary's Stadium

Southampton0–0Bolton

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Kuryu Matsuki
Cameron Bragg

Lewis Brunt
Akin Famewo
Luca Stephenson
Theo Bair

Key stats

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

Key stats

SouthamptonBolton

2Shots on target3

8Fouls9

2Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Southampton

Bolton

Josh SheehanMF · 97′Player of the match8.2
Jack StephensDF · 97′7.9
Keven SchlotterbeckDF · 97′7.9
Lewis BruntDF · 97′7.9
Daniel PeretzGK · 97′7.6

Jack StephensDF · 97′7.9
Keven SchlotterbeckDF · 97′7.9
Daniel PeretzGK · 97′7.6

Josh SheehanMF · 97′Player of the match8.2
Lewis BruntDF · 97′7.9
Gavin BazunuGK · 97′7.5

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Sat 17 Oct 17:00 EEST
Stadium: St. Mary's Stadium
Capacity: 32,689
City: Southampton, Hampshire

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

4Southampton wins

8Draws

6Bolton wins

Last matches: Southampton

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest Ham UnitedSouthampton23W
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichSouthampton01W
11.10.26EFL ChampionshipSouthamptonPortsmouth10W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipWrexhamSouthampton21L
12.09.26EFL ChampionshipSouthamptonBristol City41W

Last matches: Bolton

23.10.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonMiddlesbrough15L
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersBolton13W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonStoke12L
20.09.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichBolton34W
12.09.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonCardiff10W

Head-to-head matches

17.10.26EFL ChampionshipSouthamptonBolton00D
24.08.10Carling CupSouthamptonBolton01L
18.04.05Premier LeagueBoltonSouthampton11D
24.08.04Premier LeagueSouthamptonBolton12L
23.04.04Premier LeagueSouthamptonBolton12L
07.11.03Premier LeagueBoltonSouthampton00D

1.44Avg goals33%Both scored22%Over 2.5

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

Southampton vs Bolton: head-to-head record

18 meetings since 1978: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

4Southampton wins

8Draws

6Bolton wins

12:14Goals (Southampton : Bolton)

1.44Goals per match

33%BTTS

44%Over 1.5

22%Over 2.5

6%Over 3.5

Southampton at home: 2-4-47:8 goals in 10 games
Bolton at home: 2-4-26:5 goals in 8 games
Southampton's biggest win: 2–0Southampton 2–0 Bolton, 28 Dec 1979
Bolton's biggest win: 2–0Bolton 2–0 Southampton, 23 Mar 1979

Meetings (18 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
17 Oct 2026	EFL Championship	Southampton	0–0	Bolton
24 Aug 2010	Carling Cup	Southampton	0–1	Bolton
18 Apr 2005	Premier League	Bolton	1–1	Southampton
24 Aug 2004	Premier League	Southampton	1–2	Bolton
23 Apr 2004	Premier League	Southampton	1–2	Bolton
7 Nov 2003	Premier League	Bolton	0–0	Southampton
2 May 2003	Premier League	Southampton	0–0	Bolton
27 Sept 2002	Premier League	Bolton	1–1	Southampton
22 Feb 2002	Premier League	Southampton	0–0	Bolton
14 Sept 2001	Premier League	Bolton	0–1	Southampton
9 Jan 1998	Premier League	Bolton	0–0	Southampton
8 Aug 1997	Premier League	Southampton	0–1	Bolton
26 Apr 1996	Premier League	Bolton	0–1	Southampton
24 Nov 1995	Premier League	Southampton	1–0	Bolton
28 Dec 1979	Premier League	Southampton	2–0	Bolton
24 Aug 1979	Premier League	Bolton	2–1	Southampton
23 Mar 1979	Premier League	Bolton	2–0	Southampton
21 Aug 1978	Premier League	Southampton	2–2	Bolton

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

Southampton4W 0D 1L · goals 10–5

W24.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Ham United3–2
W14.10EFL ChampionshipANorwich1–0
W11.10EFL ChampionshipHPortsmouth1–0
L19.09EFL ChampionshipAWrexham1–2
W12.09EFL ChampionshipHBristol City4–1

Bolton3W 0D 2L · goals 10–11

L23.10EFL ChampionshipHMiddlesbrough1–5
W13.10EFL ChampionshipAWolverhampton Wanderers3–1
L10.10EFL ChampionshipHStoke1–2
W20.09EFL ChampionshipANorwich4–3
W12.09EFL ChampionshipHCardiff1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

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

SouthamptonBolton

2.1Goals scored per game1.4

1.3Goals conceded per game2.2

80%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets2

0%Failed to score30%

4-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

SouthamptonBolton

Top stats

2Shots on target3

Passes

609Passes366

529Accurate passes271

87%Pass accuracy74%

Defence

8Fouls9

3Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

2Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Josh SheehanBolton
7.9Jack StephensSouthampton
7.9Keven SchlotterbeckSouthampton
7.9Lewis BruntBolton
7.6Daniel PeretzSouthampton

Southampton (15)

Bolton (16)

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Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
5	West Brom	12	+3	21	DWWLL
6	Southampton	12	+12	20	WDWWL
7	Birmingham	12	+8	20	LWWWD
17	Wrexham	12	-3	14	LWLDW
18	Bolton	12	-7	14	LDWLW
19	Charlton	12	-7	14	LLDDL

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

SouthamptonFormationBolton

Southampton

Bolton

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About this match

Southampton vs Bolton preview

Southampton and Bolton met in the EFL Championship on Sat, 17 Oct 2026, and the match finished 0–0.

Form · last 5 matches

SouthamptonWWWLW10 scored · 5 conceded

BoltonLWLWW10 scored · 11 conceded

Key facts · last 5

SouthamptonBolton

2.1Goals scored per game1.4

1.3Goals conceded per game2.2

80%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

4Southampton wins

8Draws

6Bolton wins

18 meetings · 1.4 goals per game · both teams scored in 33%

League table

Southampton6th20 pts · 12 played

Bolton18th14 pts · 12 played

Southampton lead by 6 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Southampton WWWLW (goals 10–5), Bolton LWLWW (goals 10–11).

Both teams scored in 80% of Southampton's recent games and 60% of Bolton's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Southampton average 2.1 goals scored and 1.3 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Bolton 1.4 and 2.2 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 18 head-to-head games the record reads 4–8–6 (wins–draws–losses) from Southampton's side.

Those 18 games averaged 1.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

Southampton sit 6th on 20 pts after 12 games, Bolton 18th on 14 pts.

Nito explains: Southampton vs Bolton

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

How often do Southampton 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 80% of Southampton's last 10 matches and 60% of Bolton's last 10. In their 18 recorded meetings it was 33%. In this match it did not (Southampton 0-0 Bolton).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Southampton reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Bolton in 70% of their last 10. Their 18 meetings averaged 1.4 goals (22% over 2.5). This match had 0 goals: under.

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Southampton, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (10 scored, 5 conceded). Bolton, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (10 scored, 11 conceded).

Where do Southampton and Bolton stand in the table?

Southampton are 6th with 20 points from 12 games. Bolton are 18th with 14 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 6 points.

Southampton vs Bolton: questions & answers

Who won Southampton vs Bolton?

Southampton and Bolton drew 0–0.

Did both teams score in Southampton vs Bolton?

No, the match finished 0–0.

When was Southampton vs Bolton played?

Southampton vs Bolton was played on Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at St. Mary's Stadium.

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

18 meetings: Southampton 4 wins, 8 draws, Bolton 6 wins. Those 18 games averaged 1.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

Southampton vs Bolton result, stats & H2H

Southampton

Bolton

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Southampton

Last matches: Bolton

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (18 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

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Defence

Discipline

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Standings

Table · Championship

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Southampton vs Bolton preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Southampton vs Bolton

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?

Where do Southampton and Bolton stand in the table?

Southampton vs Bolton: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

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Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Southampton

Last matches: Bolton

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Southampton vs Bolton: questions & answers

Meetings (18 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Southampton vs Bolton

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?

Where do Southampton and Bolton stand in the table?

More on this match

Line-ups

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