Head-to-head records

Bolton vs Preston

Bolton and Preston have met 6 times in the records we hold, Bolton has won 3 of them to Preston's 2, with 1 drawn.

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The record

Bolton won the last one 2–1 on 15 Aug 2026.

ClubWDLGFGA
Bolton31298
Preston21389

Between them these 6 meetings produced 17 goals, an average of 2.83 a game.

Every meeting

Every recorded meeting, newest first.

  • 15 Aug 2026
    Championship
    Bolton 2–1 Preston
  • 26 Jul 2025
    Friendlies Clubs
    Bolton 2–0 Preston
  • 20 Jul 2021
    Friendlies Clubs
    Bolton 1–0 Preston
  • 9 Feb 2019
    Championship
    Bolton 1–2 Preston
  • 1 Sep 2018
    Championship
    Preston 2–2 Bolton
  • 3 Mar 2018
    Championship
    Bolton 1–3 Preston

How the model rates them now

Attack and defence are multipliers on an average side: above 1.00 in attack means the club scores more than the average team in its competition, and below 1.00 in defence means it concedes fewer. The methodology sets out how they are derived, including where the model is known to be wrong.

ClubAttackDefence
Bolton0.741.60
Preston0.641.61