Bolton v Doncaster result

Full-time · Bolton 0–0 Doncaster

League One · Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:45 GMT · Toughsheet Community Stadium

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Bolton · Doncaster

Bolton 0–0 Doncaster — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bolton and Doncaster drew 0–0 at Toughsheet Community Stadium in League One on Tuesday 17 March. Bolton are unbeaten in their last 13 matches in all competitions. Doncaster are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Bolton 0.00, Doncaster 0.00, from 23 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Darren Drysdale, England showed six yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bolton: Kyle Dempsey (58’) and Eoin Toal (90+7’); Doncaster: Robbie Gotts (45+1’), Matthew Pearson (54’), Jamie Sterry (90+6’) and Neill Byrne (90+8’).

What it changes

Bolton stay third after this result (38 league matches played). Bolton have scored 70 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Bolton have conceded 52 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Doncaster move down from 16th to 17th (37 league matches played). Doncaster have scored 50 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Doncaster have conceded 69 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

It was the only goalless draw of round 38, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Max Conway (Bolton) 4.4, Kyle Dempsey (Bolton) 4.0 and Matthew Pearson (Doncaster) 3.7 led the match.

Head-to-head

Bolton are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Doncaster.

Next up

Bolton next host Portsmouth on 21 November 2026.

Doncaster next host Leyton Orient on 14 November 2026.

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

Next for Bolton: Bolton v Portsmouth, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Doncaster: Doncaster v Leyton Orient, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Bolton 0–0 Doncaster · League One
Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium · Bolton
Referee: Darren Drysdale, England
Head-to-head (last 4): Bolton 2 · draws 1 · Doncaster 1 · 2.75 goals/game
Recent form: Bolton 2W 3D 0L · Doncaster 2W 1D 2L

Bolton 0–0 Doncaster (League One): 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.25 / 1.13

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.75 / 3.5

Corners

against 4.25 / 6.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

7 / 3.38

Shots on target

against 4.88 / 3.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2 / 2.13

Cards

against 2.63 / 2.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4.5 yellows

Referee · Darren Drysdale, England

24.17 fouls a game

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over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 14 March 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bolton for / against	Line	Doncaster for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.75 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.5 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	17.63 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	11.75 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	7 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.38 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	10 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.13 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.13 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Darren Drysdale, England — 4.5 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.17 fouls over 6 matches.

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Bolton

Bolton Defensive

Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
G. Johnston n 8	89	0.9 5/1	0.1 1/0	—
M. Conway n 8	76.8	0.9 5/1	2.6 8/5	—
Mason Paul James Burstow n 8	60.8	2.2 7/4	0.7 4/0	O. Bailey
S. Dalby n 8	90	1.1 7/2	1 5/2	—
A. Cozier-Duberry n 8	70.9	0.5 2/1	1 6/0	—
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Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
G. Johnston n 8	89	1.6 7/5
M. Conway n 8	76.8	1.2 5/2
Mason Paul James Burstow n 8	60.8	1.5 4/3
S. Dalby n 8	90	0.6 3/2
A. Cozier-Duberry n 8	70.9	0.6 3/1
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Bolton Attacking

Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
G. Johnston n 8	89	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0
M. Conway n 8	76.8	0.6 3/1	0.1 1/0
Mason Paul James Burstow n 8	60.8	1.7 7/2	0.7 4/0
S. Dalby n 8	90	2.1 7/5	1.3 5/4
A. Cozier-Duberry n 8	70.9	1.3 5/3	0.3 1/1
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Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
G. Johnston n 8	89	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Conway n 8	76.8	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Mason Paul James Burstow n 8	60.8	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
S. Dalby n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.4 2/1
A. Cozier-Duberry n 8	70.9	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
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Doncaster

Doncaster Goalkeeper

Doncaster — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
T. Lo-Tutala	25	902250 min	602.4 /90	431.7 /90	10 /90

Doncaster — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. Lo-Tutala n 8	90	2.4 5/4

Doncaster Defensive

Doncaster — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. McGrath	29	842443 min	291.1 /90	321.2 /90	170.6 /90	1505.5 /90	281 /90	70.3 /90
J. Senior	28	722020 min	462 /90	251.1 /90	130.6 /90	1356 /90	210.9 /90	60.3 /90
J. Sterry	23	791809 min	472.3 /90	160.8 /90	70.3 /90	1065.3 /90	271.3 /90	20.1 /90
J. Maxwell	22	761668 min	573.1 /90	301.6 /90	20.1 /90	1297 /90	100.5 /90	30.2 /90
M. Pearson	21	811704 min	211.1 /90	191 /90	60.3 /90	1437.6 /90	150.8 /90	10.1 /90
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Doncaster — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
O. Bailey n 8	90	1.6 7/4	1.3 6/3	Mason Paul James Burstow
L. Molyneux n 8	89.6	1.3 6/2	1.6 7/4	—
J. Gibson n 8	41.3	0.8 2/1	0.5 2/0	—
B. Sharp n 8	34.4	1.6 4/1	1 2/1	—
R. Gotts n 8	81.1	1.7 6/3	2.4 8/5	—
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Doncaster — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. Bailey n 8	90	1.4 6/3
L. Molyneux n 8	89.6	1.4 7/2
J. Gibson n 8	41.3	1.6 3/1
B. Sharp n 8	34.4	0.3 1/0
R. Gotts n 8	81.1	1.7 7/4
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Doncaster Attacking

Doncaster — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
B. Sharp	31	561728 min	30.2 /90	20.1 /90	211.1 /90	120.6 /90	110.6 /90	60.3 /90
B. Hanlan	25	591463 min	50.3 /90	00 /90	161 /90	110.7 /90	70.4 /90	100.6 /90
Francis Okoronkwo	4	69277 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	51.6 /90	20.6 /90	31 /90	31 /90
O. Bailey	41	873559 min	140.4 /90	50.1 /90	551.4 /90	280.7 /90	391 /90	110.3 /90
L. Molyneux	39	823196 min	80.2 /90	90.3 /90	521.5 /90	250.7 /90	541.5 /90	551.5 /90
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Doncaster — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
O. Bailey n 8	90	1.8 7/5	0.6 4/1
L. Molyneux n 8	89.6	1.5 8/3	0.8 5/1
J. Gibson n 8	41.3	1.9 3/2	1.1 2/1
B. Sharp n 8	34.4	1.3 4/0	1 3/0
R. Gotts n 8	81.1	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
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Doncaster — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
O. Bailey n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
L. Molyneux n 8	89.6	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
J. Gibson n 8	41.3	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
B. Sharp n 8	34.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Gotts n 8	81.1	0 0/0	0.3 1/1
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bolton		Doncaster
63%	Possession	37%
23	Shots	14
3	Shots on target	1
11	Shots off target	6
9	Blocked shots	7
17	Shots inside the box	8
9	Corners	6
1	Offsides	5
10	Fouls	13
2	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	3
488	Passes	286
85%	Pass accuracy	65%

Bolton Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Bonham	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
E. Toal	90	1	0	0	0	Y	7.6
G. Johnston	90	2	0	0	0	0	7.5
M. Conway	90	2	1	1	2	0	7.7
K. Dempsey	90	0	0	5	2	Y	7.6
J. Kenny	90	2	1	0	0	0	6.3
S. Dalby	90	0	0	1	1	0	6.3
J. Sheehan	85	0	0	2	1	0	7.5
T. Gale	72	2	0	2	0	0	7.3
C. Christie	63	1	0	0	0	0	6.9
Mason Paul James Burstow	63	2	0	3	1	0	6.3
J. Osei-Tutu sub	27	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
R. Apter sub	27	2	1	2	0	0	6.9
I. Cissoko sub	18	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Ruben Rodrigues sub	14	0	0	0	1	0	6.6

Doncaster Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
T. Lo-Tutala	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
J. Sterry	90	1	0	2	3	Y	7.3
N. Byrne	90	0	0	0	1	Y	7
M. Pearson	90	0	0	3	2	Y	7.7
J. Senior	90	0	0	0	4	0	7.2
R. Gotts	90	2	1	1	0	Y	6.9
O. Bailey	90	0	0	0	1	0	7
L. Molyneux	88	2	0	0	3	0	6.6
G. Middleton	84	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
H. Adelakun	84	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
H. Clifton	72	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
E. Lee sub	18	0	0	1	1	0	6.6
J. Gibson sub	15	1	0	0	0	0	7.2
B. Sharp sub	15	1	0	0	0	0	6.5
G. Broadbent sub	11	0	0	1	0	0	6.9

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 Doncaster — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BoltonDDWWD

Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 2.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

DoncasterWLLDW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Bolton 2 · 1 draw · Doncaster 1 · 2.75 goals/game

2026-01-01 Doncaster 1–1 Bolton
2022-04-15 Doncaster 1–2 Bolton
2021-11-23 Bolton 3–0 Doncaster
2020-02-11 Doncaster 2–1 Bolton

League standing · 2025/26

Bolton#5 pos75 pts46 pl+18 GD

Doncaster#14 pos60 pts46 pl-19 GD

Goals per game

Bolton scored1.52

Doncaster scored1.09

Bolton conceded1.13

Doncaster conceded1.5

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What is the head-to-head record between Bolton and Doncaster?: In their last 4 meetings, Bolton won 2, Doncaster won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.75 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bolton and Doncaster?: Recent form — Bolton 2W 3D 0L; Doncaster 2W 1D 2L.

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