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Bristol Rovers v Bolton Wanderers : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

The Memorial Stadium, Bristol

Oleg Dulub's Bristol Rovers side will have home backing in the League One on Tuesday evening, as Steven Gerrard's Bolton Wanderers arrive at The Memorial Stadium. Statistics for our tip of under 3.5 goals are shown below, including head-to-head history. Switching the market with the tabs changes all statistics and the odds, so be sure to have a browse to find the best bet for you.

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Bristol Rovers's next match is v Lincoln at 15:00 on Saturday 15th March
Bolton Wanderers's next match is v Stockport at 12:30 on Saturday 15th March
The last English League One meeting between Bristol R and Bolton was on Tuesday 11th March 2025
English League One
March 11th 2025
Bristol R 3
2 Bolton
 
C. Martin 6'38' A. Morley
C. Martin 63'70' J. McAtee
C. Taylor 88'
 
BRI
BOL
Shots On
5
3
Shots Off
3
5
Corners
2
10
Possession
40%
60%
Fouls
7
4
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
Bristol RBolton
 
J. Ward
J. Senior (I. Hutchinson 76')
S. Swinkels
T. Moore (L. Thomas 83')
J. Wilson
C. Mola (L. Sousa 83')
C. Taylorfootball icon
K. Shaw (S. Forde 83')
M. Butcher
R. Sotiriou
C. Martinfootball iconfootball icon (S. Sinclair 71')
L. Southwood
(C. Gomes 68') A. Murphy
(J. Osei-Tutu 59') S. Schön
W. Forrester
(J. Randall 84') G. Jones
E. Toal
football iconA. Morley
J. Sheehan
(C. Forino-Joseph 84') G. Thomason
A. Collins
football iconJ. McAtee

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We don't think there's a clear favourite to to get the win in this one, but does appear clear is that the odds suggest it'll have no more than 3 goals. Our statistical analysis draws the same conclusion. Bristol R and Bolton have taken part in a lot of under 3.5 goal games of late, and key performance statistics point towards an extension of that record. We're confidently predicting under 3.5 goals on Tuesday evening, and the bookmakers have it priced at 1.33.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Bristol R are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 4.60.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bristol R
33%
15/4
13%
18/5
8%
Draw
26%
13/5
4%
11/4
3%
Bolton
40%
7/10
5%
3/4
2%
Draw 1-1
12%
6/111/2
7%
Bolton 1-0
10%
6/1
13%
11/2
7%
Bristol R 1-0
9%
12/110/1
9%
Bolton 2-1
9%
15/213/2
Bristol R 2-1
8%
14/1
15%
12/1
9%
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1
17%
8/1
10%
Bolton 2-0
7%
7/1
16%
13/2
6%
Bristol R 2-0
6%
22/1
10%
18/1
Draw 2-2
5%
16/112/1
8%
Bolton 3-1
4%
14/111/1
Bolton 3-0
3%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Bristol R 3-1
3%
40/1
41%
25/1
13%
Bolton 3-2
2%
25/1
13%
18/1
12%
Bristol R 3-0
2%
50/1
24%
33/1
17%
Bristol R 3-2
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
12%
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
19/20
8%
17/20
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
17/20
8%
17/20
8%
Home 1st Goal
46%
2/1
11%
-
Away 1st Goal
49%
1/2
2%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
9/1
17%
-
BTTS - Yes
53%
10/11
12%
17/20
6%
BTTS - No
47%
10/11
7%
17/20
5%
BTTS - Home Win
16%
17/2
29%
7/1
15%
BTTS - Draw
19%
4/119/5
4%
BTTS - Away Win
18%
11/4
4%
13/5
3%
Home/draw
60%
11/10
7%
21/20
3%
Away/draw
67%
2/11
3%
2/11
2%
Home/away
74%
2/7
3%
1/4
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
2/7
3%
2/7
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
5/2
7%
23/10
11%
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
9/4
13%
21/10
8%
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
1/3
4%
1/3
5%
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
11/2
18%
19/4
10%
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1/9
3%
1/9
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
14/1
15%
10/1
20%
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
1/33
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20
2%
1/20
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/1
17%
8/1
10%
Home DNB
52%
5/2
13%
23/10
7%
Away DNB
59%
2/7
4%
2/7
2%
Bristol R win to nil
18%
7/1
14%
-
Bolton win to nil
22%
7/4
12%
-
Bristol R / Bristol R
12%
7/1
15%
6/1
8%
Bristol R / Bolton
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
12%
Bristol R / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Bristol R
9%
17/2
12%
8/1
6%
Draw / Bolton
17%
7/2
5%
17/5
2%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
8%
4/1
9%
Bolton / Bristol R
3%
40/128/1
12%
Bolton / Bolton
29%
7/4
8%
13/8
2%
Bolton / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
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Win / draw / win League One table

Bristol R have played 35 matches so far this season and are in 20th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 18 games, drawn 4 and won 6. Bristol R have conceded 51 goals, scored 26, failed to score in 11 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Bristol R have played 17 games at home, winning 8, drawing 4 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 25 goals, conceded 22 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Bolton lay in 6th place on 60 points in the League One league table having played 35 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 27 games against teams below them in the table, winning 17, drawing 3 and losing 7 games. They have scored 53 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bolton have conceded 39 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Bolton have played 17 away games, winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bristol R
Bolton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham3525733582 
Apr 1
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-1A
l
 
2-0A
2
Wycombe35191152868 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-0A
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
3
Wrexham3620882068 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
4
Charlton3618991663 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-0A
5
Stockport36171181862 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
Mar 15
l
 
5-0A
6
Bolton Away3618612560 
w
 
3-2F
Apr 5
-
-
7
Huddersfield36177121458 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-4A
w
 
0-1F
8
Reading36161010658 
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
w
 
5-2F
l
 
1-0A
9
L Orient36165151453 
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2F
10
Barnsley3615714-152 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2F
Apr 12
11
Blackpool3612159651 
l
 
0-2A
May 3
w
 
2-1A
Mar 29
12
Stevenage3613914-348 
Apr 21
l
 
3-0A
May 3
w
 
1-4F
13
Lincoln36121014346 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 15
w
 
3-0F
Apr 21
14
Rotherham3512815-244 
l
 
2-3F
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 8
l
 
3-1A
15
Wigan35111014-243 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-2A
Apr 1
16
Exeter3512716-1143 
Apr 12
l
 
3-1F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-2A
17
Bristol R Home3612618-1642 
-
-
Apr 5
l
 
3-2A
18
Mansfield3611817-941 
Mar 29
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1A
l
 
2-1A
19
Northampton36101115-1741 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
2-4F
20
Peterborough3510916-839 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-2A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 26
21
Burton3671217-1733 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3A
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
22
Crawley367920-2830 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 22
w
 
4-3A
w
 
0-2F
23
Cambridge367821-2529 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1F
24
Shrewsbury367722-2628 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-3A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bristol R 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bristol R1 - 0Huddersfield
Bristol R2 - 3Rotherham
Bristol R3 - 1Burton
Bristol R1 - 1Stockport
Bristol R3 - 1Peterborough
Bristol R3 - 1Barnsley
Bristol R2 - 3L Orient
Bristol R1 - 1Wrexham
Bristol R0 - 2Blackpool
Bristol R0 - 0Crawley
Bristol R1 - 1Lincoln
Bristol R1 - 0Shrewsbury
Bristol R3 - 2Charlton
Bristol R1 - 2Wycombe
Bristol R0 - 4Wigan
Bristol R2 - 0Cambridge
Bristol R1 - 0Northampton
Bristol R0 - 2Peterborough
Bristol R1 - 0Cambridge
Bristol R0 - 2Reading
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBristol R1 - 0Huddersfield
ABristol R0 - 0Shrewsbury
HBristol R2 - 3Rotherham
ABristol R1 - 2Northampton
ABristol R0 - 2Wycombe
HBristol R3 - 1Burton
HBristol R1 - 1Stockport
HBristol R3 - 1Peterborough
ABristol R0 - 2Charlton
ABristol R0 - 2Wigan
HBristol R3 - 1Barnsley
ABristol R1 - 0Cambridge
HBristol R2 - 3L Orient
ABristol R0 - 3Stevenage
ABristol R1 - 3Exeter
HBristol R1 - 1Wrexham
ABristol R0 - 2Birmingham
ABristol R0 - 3L Orient
HBristol R0 - 2Blackpool
ABristol R1 - 0Mansfield
Bolton 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Burton1 - 2Bolton
Wrexham0 - 0Bolton
Shrewsbury2 - 3Bolton
Reading1 - 0Bolton
Huddersfield0 - 1Bolton
Rotherham3 - 1Bolton
Exeter1 - 2Bolton
Mansfield2 - 1Bolton
Wycombe0 - 0Bolton
Cambridge1 - 1Bolton
Stockport5 - 0Bolton
Stevenage1 - 4Bolton
Birmingham2 - 0Bolton
Northampton2 - 4Bolton
Crawley0 - 2Bolton
Charlton2 - 0Bolton
L Orient1 - 2Bolton
Barnsley1 - 3Bolton
Peterborough3 - 3Bolton
Bristol R0 - 2Bolton
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABolton2 - 1Burton
HBolton3 - 1Birmingham
ABolton0 - 0Wrexham
HBolton2 - 1L Orient
ABolton3 - 2Shrewsbury
HBolton4 - 3Crawley
ABolton0 - 1Reading
HBolton3 - 1Northampton
ABolton1 - 0Huddersfield
HBolton1 - 2Charlton
HBolton2 - 2Cambridge
ABolton1 - 3Rotherham
ABolton2 - 1Exeter
ABolton1 - 2Mansfield
HBolton3 - 0Lincoln
HBolton1 - 2Barnsley
ABolton0 - 0Wycombe
HBolton0 - 2Wigan
HBolton3 - 1Mansfield
ABolton1 - 1Cambridge
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Bolton have beaten Bristol R in 4 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Bristol R since 2016
Bristol R
Bolton
Goals: Scored
3
9
Games: Scored
2 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
2 / 4
BOL
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bristol R
0 - 2Bolton
2 - 3Bolton
0 - 2Bolton
1 - 2Bolton
League games at Bolton since 2017
Bolton
Bristol R
Goals: Scored
4
5
Games: Scored
4 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
0 / 4
BRI
1
D
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bolton
1 - 2Bristol R
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Bristol R 17th Bolton 6th
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1.2
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Bristol R will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Bolton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Bristol R’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+8
Bolton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Bristol R
PG (predicted goals)
Bolton
1.2
1.4
Attack rating
BRI
BOL
18%
better
view stats
Games scored22
25
Failed to score13
10
Scored first15
14
Goals scored36
57
Avg. goals scored1
1.6
Avg. shots per game6
9
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for16
18
Avg. XG for1
1.3
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
6%
better
BRI
BOL
view stats
Games conceded26
28
Clean sheets9
7
Conceded first17
18
Goals conceded53
51
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded10
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
18%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.2
KickOff rating
+6%

Bristol R v Bolton League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Bristol R League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
36549
J WilsonR SotiriouC MartinJ Wilson
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Ward GLK8
-
J Wilson DEF3622
9
-
C Taylor DEF311
4
-
S Swinkels DEF72
2
-
J Senior MID16
1
-
M Butcher MID82
1
-
T Moore MID27
6
1
C Mola MID281
5
-
K. Shaw FWD5
-
R Sotiriou FWD2952
6
-
C Martin FWD2254
5
-
Subs
M. Hall GLK
-
L Sousa DEF222
2
-
S Sinclair MID3141
1
-
L Thomas MID2724
5
-
I Hutchinson MID2842
2
-
S Forde FWD2522
3
2
O. Dewsbury FWD1
-
Bolton League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3111511
S SchönJ McAteeJ SheehanG Thomason
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Southwood GLK18
2
-
E Toal DEF1822
1
-
W Forrester DEF19
3
-
A. Murphy DEF81
1
-
G Jones MID14
2
-
A Morley MID1924
1
-
J Sheehan MID2835
8
-
G Thomason MID2842
11
-
S Schön MID3414
8
-
A Collins FWD3594
4
-
J McAtee FWD35113
4
-
Subs
N Baxter GLK18
3
-
J Osei-Tutu DEF2512
8
-
C Forino DEF7
3
-
J Matete MID272
6
-
J Randall MID1212
-
C Mendes FWD6
-
K. Lolos FWD1712
4
-