Bolton v Sunderland head-to-head: Bolton lead 2–1 (3 draws)
Bolton v Sunderland, last six meetings: two Bolton wins, three draws, one Sunderland win, averaging 2.67 goals a game — head-to-head data published openly by TACTIX (as of 18 October 2026).
Both teams scored in 33% of those meetings. D. Charles has scored the most in the fixture: 2 goals in the 5 meetings with goal events recorded.
The record
The most recent meeting, on 29 January 2022, finished Bolton 6–0 Sunderland.
Form going in
Bolton’s last 5 results in all competitions read three wins, one draw and one defeat, scoring 1.80 and conceding 1.20 per game.
Sunderland’s last 5 results in all competitions read two wins, no draws and three defeats, scoring 1.20 and conceding 2.00 per game.
Bolton v Sunderland in detail
- When Bolton hostBolton 2 · 1 drawn · Sunderland 03 meetings
- When Sunderland hostBolton 0 · 2 drawn · Sunderland 13 meetings
Top scorers in this fixture
- 2D. Charles Bolton
- 2L. Grabban Sunderland
- 1A. McGeady Sunderland
- 1Carl Winchester Sunderland
- 1D. John Bolton
- 1G. Madine Bolton
Compare the two sides this season
| Bolton 2026/27 | Season 12 | Home 5 | Away 7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.3 / 1.6 | 1.2 / 1.4 | 1.3 / 1.7 |
| Corners | 5.3 / 5.3 | 7.0 / 4.4 | 4.1 / 5.9 |
| Shots | 13.6 / 12.8 | 17.2 / 11.0 | 11.0 / 14.1 |
| Shots on target | 4.4 / 4.8 | 5.6 / 5.2 | 3.6 / 4.6 |
| Fouls | 10.6 / 11.2 | 9.8 / 12.0 | 11.1 / 10.6 |
| Cards | 1.9 / 1.7 | 1.6 / 2.6 | 2.1 / 1.0 |
| Sunderland 2026/27 | Season 10 | Home 5 | Away 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.0 / 1.5 | 0.6 / 0.8 | 1.4 / 2.2 |
| Corners | 5.8 / 4.8 | 6.6 / 5.6 | 5.0 / 4.0 |
| Shots | 13.6 / 12.3 | 13.8 / 10.6 | 13.4 / 14.0 |
| Shots on target | 4.1 / 3.0 | 3.6 / 2.4 | 4.6 / 3.6 |
| Fouls | 12.1 / 14.2 | 11.6 / 13.6 | 12.6 / 14.8 |
| Cards | 2.3 / 1.8 | 2.2 / 2.2 | 2.4 / 1.4 |
Next meeting & prediction
Recent form
Recent meetings
- 29 January 2022Bolton 6–0 Sunderland
- 25 September 2021Sunderland 1–0 Bolton
- 26 December 2019Sunderland 0–0 Bolton
- 21 September 2019Bolton 1–1 Sunderland
- 20 February 2018Bolton 1–0 Sunderland
- 31 October 2017Sunderland 3–3 Bolton
Frequently asked questions
- Who has won more, Bolton or Sunderland?
- Bolton have the better recent head-to-head record, with 2 wins to 1 in their last 6 meetings.
- Who has scored the most goals in Bolton v Sunderland?
- D. Charles (Bolton) has scored 2 goals in the 5 meetings with goal events recorded (own goals excluded).
- When do Bolton and Sunderland play next?
- No upcoming Bolton v Sunderland fixture is scheduled right now — check back closer to the season.
Today’s boards
Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.
This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of . How it works → · Report an error
How our model works · Live track record · Stats are historical; predictions are model output, not betting advice.