Bolton v Barnsley result

Full-time · Bolton 0–0 Barnsley

League Cup · · University of Bolton Stadium

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Bolton 0–0 Barnsley — this League Cup match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bolton and Barnsley drew 0–0 at University of Bolton Stadium in the League Cup on Tuesday 10 August.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Barnsley: J. Benson (120’ pen), H. Kane (120’ pen), Michał Helik (120’ pen) and Jordan Williams (120’ pen); Bolton: Antoni Sarcevic (120’ pen), L. Isgrove (120’ pen), A. Bakayoko (120’ pen), E. Kachunga (120’ pen) and Joshua Sheehan (120’ pen).

Discipline

O. Yates showed four yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Bolton: Gethin Jones (68’); Barnsley: J. Benson (13’), Jasper Moon (46’) and H. Kane (82’).

What it changes

Bolton are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Barnsley are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ricardo (Bolton) 6.8, K. Lee (Bolton) 4.8 and Liam Gordon (Bolton) 4.7 led the match.

Next up

Bolton next host Middlesbrough on 23 October 2026.

Barnsley next travel to Luton on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bolton: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Barnsley: Luton v Barnsley, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Bolton 0–0 Barnsley · League Cup
  • Venue: University of Bolton Stadium · Bolton
  • Referee: O. Yates
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Bolton 1 · draws 1 · Barnsley 0 · 4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bolton 3W 1D 1L · Barnsley 0W 3D 2L

Bolton 0–0 Barnsley (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.6 / 4
Corners
against 5.2 / 4.17 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.8 / 3.33
Shots on target
against 2.2 / 3.67 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.2 / 1.33
Cards
against 2.8 / 1.17 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 August 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 August 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBolton for / againstLineBarnsley for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.6 for · 5.2 against n 5
9.5standard
4 for · 4.17 against n 6
Shots
13.2 for · 12.2 against n 5
19.5standard
10.5 for · 9.5 against n 6
Shots on target
4.8 for · 2.2 against n 5
8.5standard
3.33 for · 3.67 against n 6
Fouls committed
10.4 for · 12.2 against n 5
21.5standard
15 for · 10.83 against n 6
Cards shown
1.2 for · 2.8 against n 5
3.5standard
1.33 for · 1.17 against n 6

Referee: O. Yates.

Bolton
Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Bakayoko n 823.5
2.42/1
0.51/0
—
O. Afolayan n 872.9
2.27/5
3.78/7
—
H. Brockbank n 850.8
25/2
0.73/0
—
M. Williams n 890
1.67/4
0.11/0
A. Halme
K. Lee n 876.1
1.66/4
0.43/0
J. Moon
Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Maddison n 833.4
3.46/3
0.72/0
E. Doyle n 882.1
2.67/7
1.65/5
A. Bakayoko n 823.5
2.43/2
12/0
O. Afolayan n 872.9
27/4
0.82/1
S. Miller n 812.1
1.92/0
1.92/0
Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Miller n 812.1
0.91/0
00/0
A. Sarcevic n 862.4
0.42/0
0.42/0
E. Kachunga n 819.1
00/0
0.61/0
L. Isgrove n 868.5
0.53/0
00/0
A. Bakayoko n 823.5
0.51/0
00/0
Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Baptiste n 890
2.58/8
E. Kachunga n 819.1
2.44/0
M. Williams n 890
2.38/5
A. Sarcevic n 862.4
2.37/3
A. Gnahoua n 829.5
2.34/2
Bolton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Gilks n 890
2.85/3
Barnsley
Barnsley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Dike n 861.4
3.77/5
3.37/5
—
A. Halme n 840.9
36/3
1.13/1
M. Williams
V. Adeboyejo n 831
2.24/2
1.52/1
—
J. Benson n 839.6
25/2
00/0
—
J. Moon n 433.8
22/1
1.31/1
K. Lee
Barnsley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Morris n 869.1
2.46/4
14/1
C. Woodrow n 878.8
26/3
15/2
C. Chaplin n 847.5
1.43/2
0.72/1
D. Dike n 861.4
1.36/1
0.42/0
J. Moon n 433.8
1.32/0
1.32/0
Barnsley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Morris n 869.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Chaplin n 847.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Williams n 827
00/0
0.41/0
C. Woodrow n 878.8
0.32/0
00/0
A. Halme n 840.9
00/0
0.31/0
Barnsley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Moon n 433.8
42/2
C. Oduor n 835.5
3.26/3
R. Palmer n 864.1
2.68/5
B. Williams n 871
2.47/4
T. Sibbick n 877.4
2.37/6
Barnsley — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 August 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Collins n 890.5
2.55/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BoltonBarnsley
53%Possession47%
7Shots13
2Shots on target3
5Shots off target4
0Blocked shots6
6Shots inside the box7
7Corners0
0Offsides4
7Fouls13
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves2
435Passes395
71%Pass accuracy73%

Bolton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Dixon9000000007.9
G. Jones90000013Y7.5
Ricardo9000100307.6
G. Johnston9000110107.5
L. Gordon9000000207.2
M. Williams9000000106.2
L. Isgrove9000002107
A. Sarcevic9000201107
K. Lee7900000306.6
E. Doyle6500000006.2
N. Delfouneso5500000006.3
A. Bakayoko sub3500200007.2
E. Kachunga sub2500000006.6
J. Sheehan sub1100110107

Barnsley player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Walton9000000007.5
J. Moon90000003Y6.7
M. Helik9000000407.7
A. Halme9000000407.2
G. Miller9000003107.3
J. Benson90001001Y7.2
J. Williams9000001407.2
C. Oduor9000214106.9
C. Styles6000000106.9
C. Woodrow6000100006.7
V. Adeboyejo5600211206.5
C. Thompson sub3400000006.9
H. Kane sub30000000Y6.7
D. Cole sub3000111106.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bolton v Barnsley — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BoltonWWLWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
BarnsleyLDLDD
Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Bolton 1 · 1 draw · Barnsley 0 · 4 goals/game
  • 2018-04-14 Barnsley 2–2 Bolton
  • 2017-12-02 Bolton 3–1 Barnsley
Goals per game
Bolton scored2
Barnsley scored0.8
Bolton conceded1.2
Barnsley conceded1.4

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bolton and Barnsley?
In their last 2 meetings, Bolton won 1, Barnsley won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bolton and Barnsley?
Recent form — Bolton 3W 1D 1L; Barnsley 0W 3D 2L.

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