Wigan vs Bolton

Wigan

0 - 1

Bolton

🕒 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Stephen Martin 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 27

Regular Season Table

Wigan 16 · Bolton 5

Referee Stats

Stephen Martin

1 matches · 1.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	0%
Draws	0%
Away wins	100%

Team Overview

Wigan (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-4-8

Goals For / Against

24 / 17

Avg: 1.04 / 0.74

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Bolton (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-10-7

Goals For / Against

25 / 28

Avg: 1.04 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.29

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61

PPG

1.29

1.04

0.74

1.17

26%

O2.5

30%

22%

BTTS

61%

48%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

Wigan rank16th

Bolton rank5th

Wigan points56

Bolton points75

Wigan: #16 · 56 pts · GD -9

35 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Bolton: #5 · 75 pts · GD +18

16 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.

19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Wigan last 5 home

L W W D W

Points10/15

Weighted index58

Goals7-2

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bolton last 5 away

D L W L D

Points5/15

Weighted index33

Goals5-7

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Wigan trend breakdown

Over 2.526%

BTTS22%

BTTS + O2.513%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 4%

Bolton trend breakdown

Over 2.530%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.552%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Wigan score at home61%

Wigan clean sheet at home48%

Bolton score away74%

Bolton clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Wigan score first48%

Wigan win after scoring first91%

Bolton score first39%

Bolton win after scoring first56%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Wigan 14% · Bolton 54%

Avg first goal minute: Wigan 30.2' · Bolton 34.9'

Vs league average

Wigan score at home1.04 vs 1.48

Wigan concede at home0.74 vs 1.15

Bolton score away1.04 vs 1.15

Bolton concede away1.17 vs 1.48

Wigan score 29% below league average, while Bolton score 10% below league average.

Defensive side: Wigan are 36% below league average at home, and Bolton are 21% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS20%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 1.25 goals on average across the last 4.

Wigan goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 5

16-30 4

46-60 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 1

31-45 1

46-60 1

Bolton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

61-75 4

0-15 3

46-60 3

16-30 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

46-60 7

61-75 6

76-90+ 4

16-30 2

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

22'

22' J. Sheehan

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ D. Costelloe

1st substitution · For: J. Taylor

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ X. Simons

1st substitution · For: K. Dempsey

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ Mason Paul James Burstow

2nd substitution · For: J. McAtee

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ Harrison Bettoni

2nd substitution · For: C. Saydee

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ C. Wright

3rd substitution · For: F. Murray

82' ⚽

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82' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

J. Sheehan

Normal Goal

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ M. Smith

4th substitution · For: T. Francois

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ J. Hungbo

5th substitution · For: Callum Henry McManaman

Wigan vs Bolton 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bolton beat Wigan 1-0 on Saturday, 17 January 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Stephen Martin. It was played at unknown.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. J. Sheehan received a yellow card for Bolton at 22'.

Second half: Wigan made their 1st substitution at 61', with D. Costelloe replacing J. Taylor. Bolton made their 1st substitution at 75', with X. Simons replacing K. Dempsey. Bolton made their 2nd substitution at 75', with Mason Paul James Burstow replacing J. McAtee. Wigan made their 2nd substitution at 79', with Harrison Bettoni replacing C. Saydee. Wigan made their 3rd substitution at 80', with C. Wright replacing F. Murray. Bolton took the lead at 82' when J. Sheehan scored, making the score 0-1. Wigan made their 4th substitution at 88', with M. Smith replacing T. Francois. Wigan made their 5th substitution at 88', with J. Hungbo replacing Callum Henry McManaman.

Wigan used 5 substitutions while Bolton used 2 substitutions. Bolton got 1 yellow card.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	8
Home Wins	4
Draws	1
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (37.5%)
BTTS	2 (25.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	4
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	1 (25.0%)

Wigan vs Bolton Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

17 Jan 2026 Wigan vs Bolton 0 - 1 20 Sep 2025 Bolton vs Wigan 4 - 1

2024-2025 Season

01 Apr 2025 Wigan vs Bolton 0 - 1 14 Dec 2024 Bolton vs Wigan 0 - 2

2023-2024 Season

27 Feb 2024 Wigan vs Bolton 1 - 0 19 Aug 2023 Bolton vs Wigan 0 - 4

2021-2022 Season

02 Apr 2022 Wigan vs Bolton 1 - 1 16 Oct 2021 Bolton vs Wigan 0 - 4