Bolton v Portsmouth result

Full-time · Bolton 0–1 Portsmouth

League One · · University of Bolton Stadium

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Bolton 0–1 Portsmouth — Portsmouth won this League One match.

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

The numbers

  • Result: Bolton 0–1 Portsmouth · League One
  • Venue: University of Bolton Stadium · Bolton
  • Referee: T. Nield
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Bolton 0 · draws 0 · Portsmouth 1 · 1 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bolton 0W 2D 3L · Portsmouth 3W 1D 1L

Bolton 0–1 Portsmouth (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 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.5
Goals
against 2.13 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.5 / 4.4
Corners
against 6.67 / 4.6 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.17 / 5.6
Shots on target
against 4.83 / 3.2 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2.17 / 2.2
Cards
against 1 / 4 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 January 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 January 2020. 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 / againstLinePortsmouth for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 2.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.5 for · 6.67 against n 6
9.5standard
4.4 for · 4.6 against n 5
Shots
8.67 for · 17.83 against n 6
19.5standard
13 for · 10.4 against n 5
Shots on target
3.17 for · 4.83 against n 6
8.5standard
5.6 for · 3.2 against n 5
Fouls committed
14.17 for · 9.5 against n 6
21.5standard
14.2 for · 17 against n 5
Cards shown
2.17 for · 1 against n 6
3.5standard
2.2 for · 4 against n 5
Bolton
Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Politic n 843.9
2.65/5
1.34/1
M. Harness
L. Murphy n 884.9
2.58/6
28/5
—
L. Bridcutt n 872.6
2.37/3
26/3
—
J. Dodoo n 886.3
2.17/6
0.43/0
M. Harness
J. Lowe n 886
2.16/4
0.95/2
J. Marquis
Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Dodoo n 886.3
28/5
0.96/1
D. Murphy n 886
27/5
0.74/1
E. Hamilton n 868.8
1.84/2
0.82/1
R. Darcy n 883.9
1.58/3
0.54/0
D. Politic n 843.9
1.55/1
0.31/0
Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Murphy n 886
0.43/0
0.32/0
Thibaud Verlinden n 856.6
0.21/0
0.42/0
J. Dodoo n 886.3
0.43/0
0.11/0
R. Darcy n 883.9
0.11/0
0.32/0
D. Politic n 843.9
0.31/0
00/0
Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Politic n 843.9
3.15/5
A. Chicksen n 877.9
2.97/5
E. Hamilton n 868.8
2.67/5
L. Murphy n 884.9
2.58/3
A. Nsiala n 877.9
2.57/5
Bolton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
R. Matthews n 890
2.35/3
Portsmouth
Portsmouth — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Harrison n 883.5
3.28/6
2.36/5
—
A. Cannon n 850.6
2.96/3
25/3
—
J. Marquis n 846.1
2.96/3
4.15/5
J. Lowe
G. Evans n 863.6
2.56/4
0.53/0
—
M. Harness n 864.8
2.36/3
0.74/0
J. Dodoo
Portsmouth — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Marquis n 846.1
3.47/4
1.54/2
R. Curtis n 884.3
3.18/7
1.15/2
Ryan Williams n 862.4
3.17/4
1.45/3
G. Evans n 863.6
37/5
1.14/2
M. Harness n 864.8
2.65/3
14/1
Portsmouth — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Harness n 864.8
0.21/0
0.53/0
Ryan Williams n 862.4
0.21/0
0.52/1
J. Marquis n 846.1
0.52/0
0.21/0
R. Curtis n 884.3
0.54/0
0.11/0
B. Pitman n 844.6
0.31/0
0.31/0
Portsmouth — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Curtis n 884.3
2.88/7
T. Naylor n 881.8
1.96/3
M. Harness n 864.8
1.95/3
B. Close n 890
1.87/3
A. Walkes n 890
1.87/4
Portsmouth — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. MacGillivray n 890
2.88/5
A. Bass n 490
2.52/1

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Match statistics & details

Bolton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Matthews9000000007
J. Emmanuel9000211107.1
A. Nsiala9000000006.6
Brandon Fleming9000001407.2
J. Lowe9000000006.7
E. Hamilton9000201306.5
L. Murphy9000101106.8
D. Politic9000521407.3
J. Dodoo90003011Y6
R. Darcy8900004107
L. Edwards45000003Y6.6
C. O'Grady sub4500100006.5
Connor Hall sub10010000–

Portsmouth player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Bass9000000007.6
J. Bolton9000100106.7
C. Burgess9010110008
S. Raggett90001110Y7
S. Seddon9000001207.1
C. McGeehan9000300306.8
T. Naylor9000000106.8
J. Marquis9000100106.7
R. Curtis9000211307.1
M. Harness5600000306.5
E. Harrison56000011Y6.6
A. Cannon3400001106.9
Ryan Williams3400001106.3

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

Recent form
BoltonDDLLL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
PortsmouthWLDWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Bolton 0 · 0 draws · Portsmouth 1 · 1 goals/game
  • 2019-09-28 Portsmouth 1–0 Bolton
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Bolton#23 pos14 pts34 pl-39 GD
Portsmouth#5 pos60 pts35 pl+17 GD
Goals per game
Bolton scored0.79
Portsmouth scored1.51
Bolton conceded1.94
Portsmouth conceded1.03

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Frequently asked questions

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

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