Lincoln v Bolton result

Full-time · Lincoln 1–1 Bolton

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Lincoln 1–1 Bolton — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Lincoln and Bolton drew 1–1 in League One on Saturday 14 February. Lincoln are unbeaten in their last 14 matches in all competitions. Bolton are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions.

The goals

Lincoln led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Lincoln: Jack Moylan (25’, assisted by R. Hackett); Bolton: Samuel Dalby (82’, assisted by Ethan Erhahon).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Lincoln out-shot Bolton 22 to 8 and created the better chances, 3.44 xG to 0.93 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

W. Finnie showed seven yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lincoln: Frederick Draper (17’) and Ivan Varfolomeev (22’); Bolton: Ethan Erhahon (23’), Kyle Dempsey (35’), Samuel Dalby (45’), Joshua Sheehan (88’) and Johnny Kenny (90+3’).

What it changes

Lincoln move down from first to second (31 league matches played).

Bolton stay third after this result (32 league matches played).

Lincoln have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Bolton have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jack Moylan (Lincoln) 8.8, Ethan Erhahon (Bolton) 8.1 and Robert Street (Lincoln) 6.2 led the match.

Next up

Lincoln next host Burnley on 24 October 2026.

Bolton next host Middlesbrough on 23 October 2026.

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

Next for Lincoln: Lincoln v Burnley, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Bolton: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Lincoln 1–1 Bolton · League One
  • Referee: W. Finnie
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Lincoln 1 · draws 2 · Bolton 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Lincoln 4W 1D 0L · Bolton 4W 1D 0L

Lincoln 1–1 Bolton (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

2.5 / 1.25
Goals
against 0.88 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.38 / 5.75
Corners
against 5 / 3.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.63 / 4.38
Shots on target
against 3 / 2.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.63 / 1.5
Cards
against 1.75 / 0.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.89 yellows
Referee · W. Finnie
1.11 home / 2.78 away
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 February 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLincoln for / againstLineBolton for / against
Goals scored
2.5 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.38 for · 5 against n 8
9.5standard
5.75 for · 3.25 against n 8
Shots
12.75 for · 10.25 against n 8
19.5standard
14.88 for · 10.75 against n 8
Shots on target
4.63 for · 3 against n 8
8.5standard
4.38 for · 2.25 against n 8
Fouls committed
13.38 for · 8.88 against n 8
21.5standard
11 for · 11.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2.63 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 0.88 against n 8

Referee: W. Finnie — 3.89 yellow cards a game, 0.11 red cards, 24 fouls over 9 matches (1.11 to the home side, 2.78 to the away side).

Lincoln
Lincoln — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Lloyd n 821.3
4.85/3
1.61/1
—
B. House n 854.5
3.77/5
2.54/3
—
F. Draper n 875.4
2.57/4
1.86/3
—
Ivan Varfolomeev n 874.8
2.37/3
1.16/1
—
R. Oné n 825
2.34/1
0.51/0
—
Lincoln — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Lloyd n 821.3
2.11/1
1.11/1
R. Hackett n 873.8
26/4
0.84/1
J. Moylan n 855.9
23/3
1.43/3
D. Jefferies n 824.6
1.84/0
0.51/0
B. House n 854.5
1.76/2
14/1
Lincoln — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Hackett n 873.8
0.52/1
0.63/1
J. Moylan n 855.9
0.83/1
0.21/0
F. Draper n 875.4
0.64/0
0.11/0
T. Hamer n 890
0.11/0
0.43/0
R. Oné n 825
0.51/0
00/0
Lincoln — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Bayliss n 848.1
4.26/5
C. McGrandles n 890
3.87/6
B. House n 854.5
3.18/5
Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu n 828.8
3.16/2
D. Lembikisa n 859.1
2.95/5
Bolton
Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Mason Paul James Burstow n 843.9
2.87/3
0.83/0
—
I. Cissoko n 831.1
2.56/1
2.96/2
—
J. Osei-Tutu n 866.9
1.77/2
2.55/4
—
C. Christie n 848.9
1.44/2
0.72/1
—
C. Blackett-Taylor n 842.8
1.33/2
0.31/0
—
Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. McAtee n 850.4
2.97/4
1.13/2
C. Blackett-Taylor n 842.8
2.45/4
1.65/1
S. Dalby n 875
26/4
0.94/2
T. Gale n 834.4
22/2
0.71/1
R. Apter n 836.8
1.83/2
0.93/0
Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Dalby n 875
0.83/2
0.21/0
J. Sheehan n 873.8
0.52/1
0.21/0
J. McAtee n 850.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
A. Cozier-Duberry n 870.9
00/0
0.32/0
Mason Paul James Burstow n 843.9
0.31/0
00/0
Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Erhahon n 868.5
4.86/6
K. Dempsey n 855.4
2.66/3
J. Osei-Tutu n 866.9
2.56/5
R. Taylor n 826.5
2.53/2
M. Conway n 878.9
25/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LincolnBolton
39%Possession61%
3.44Expected goals (xG)0.93
22Shots8
10Shots on target3
7Shots off target3
5Blocked shots2
19Shots inside the box5
4Corners3
4Offsides0
11Fouls11
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
1Saves9
279Passes447
64%Pass accuracy80%

Lincoln player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Wickens9000000007.2
T. Darikwa9000003206.9
T. Hamer9000001007.2
S. Bradley9000004007.7
A. Reach9000210106.9
C. McGrandles9000000206.9
R. Hackett9001116006.7
R. Street8900421407.2
Ivan Varfolomeev79000001Y7
J. Moylan7810740108.3
F. Draper78003221Y6.9
T. Bayliss sub1200000006.5
B. House sub1200000206.7
R. Towler sub1100000006.2
R. Oné sub10000000–

Bolton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Bonham90000000010
J. Osei-Tutu9000000406.7
E. Toal9000000006.7
C. Forino-Joseph9000000306.9
G. Johnston9000000106.9
E. Erhahon90010015Y7.2
S. Dalby90102230Y5.3
J. McAtee7900101206.9
R. Apter6500210106.2
K. Dempsey61001001Y6.9
C. Blackett-Taylor6000001006.9
I. Cissoko sub3000000006.7
J. Sheehan sub29000000Y6.7
J. Kenny sub25000010Y6.7
Ruben Rodrigues sub1100000006.7

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

Recent form
LincolnDWWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
BoltonDWWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Lincoln 1 · 2 draws · Bolton 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2025-08-23 Bolton 1–1 Lincoln
  • 2025-04-21 Lincoln 4–2 Bolton
  • 2024-12-29 Bolton 3–0 Lincoln
  • 2023-12-26 Lincoln 0–1 Bolton
  • 2023-08-05 Bolton 3–0 Lincoln
  • 2022-12-30 Lincoln 1–1 Bolton
League standing · 2025/26
Lincoln#1 pos103 pts46 pl+48 GD
Bolton#5 pos75 pts46 pl+18 GD
Goals per game
Lincoln scored1.93
Bolton scored1.52
Lincoln conceded0.89
Bolton conceded1.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Lincoln and Bolton?
In their last 6 meetings, Lincoln won 1, Bolton won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Lincoln and Bolton?
Recent form — Lincoln 4W 1D 0L; Bolton 4W 1D 0L.

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