Stockport County v Bolton result

Full-time · Stockport County 2–0 Bolton

League One · Sun, 03 Aug 2025 12:00 BST

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

Stockport County 2–0 Bolton — Stockport County won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Stockport County beat Bolton 2–0 in League One on Sunday 3 August. Stockport County are unbeaten in their last 11 matches in all competitions. Bolton are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.

The goals

Stockport County led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Stockport County: Malik Mothersille (45’, assisted by Oliver Norwood) and Kyle Wootton (89’, assisted by Daniel Andrew).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Stockport County 1.02, Bolton 1.01, from 5 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

E. Bell showed three yellow cards — against 2.3 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Stockport County: Jack Diamond (68’) and Owen Moxon (74’); Bolton: Xavier Simons (77’).

What it changes

Stockport County are fourth (shared) after this result (one league match played).

Bolton are 22nd (shared) after this result (one league match played).

Stockport County have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Max Conway (Bolton) 7.0, Oliver Norwood (Stockport County) 6.9 and Kyle Wootton (Stockport County) 6.4 led the match.

Next up

Stockport County next travel to Notts County 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 Stockport County: Notts County v Stockport County, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Bolton: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Stockport County 2–0 Bolton · League One
Referee: E. Bell
Head-to-head (last 4): Stockport County 3 · draws 1 · Bolton 0 · 4.5 goals/game
Recent form: Stockport County 3W 2D 0L · Bolton 0W 2D 3L

Stockport County 2–0 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

2.13 / 0.88

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.13 / 5.43

Corners

against 3.38 / 3.29 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

5.38 / 3.86

Shots on target

against 3.75 / 4 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.13 / 2

Cards

against 2.75 / 1.86 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

2.25 yellows

Referee · E. Bell

1.25 home / 1 away

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 May 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Stockport County for / against	Line	Bolton for / against
Goals scored	2.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.13 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.43 for · 3.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	16.25 for · 9.13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	16.29 for · 10.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	5.38 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.86 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.25 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.57 for · 12.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.13 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: E. Bell — 2.25 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22 fouls over 8 matches (1.25 to the home side, 1 to the away side).

Home 1.25Away 1

Stockport County

Stockport County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2025. 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
S. Cosgrove n 8	16.8	6 4/3	4.7 4/1	—
K. Wootton n 8	92.6	3 8/7	1.2 6/3	—
C. Camps n 8	42.8	2.4 5/2	1.6 5/1	J. McAtee
E. Pye n 8	93.8	1.6 6/4	1.2 7/2	J. Dacres-Cogley
I. Touray n 8	72.4	1.6 6/3	0.5 3/0	—

Stockport County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. Wootton n 8	92.6	2.6 8/6	1.1 5/3
S. Cosgrove n 8	16.8	2 1/1	0.7 1/0
Benoný Breki Andrésson n 8	24.4	1.8 3/1	1.4 3/0
I. Olaofe n 8	75.1	1.6 5/3	0.6 4/0
O. Moxon n 8	61.4	1.6 5/4	0.7 3/1

Stockport County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Diamond n 8	67.1	0.5 3/0	0.5 3/0
O. Bailey n 8	28.1	0 0/0	0.8 2/0
O. Norwood n 8	93.8	0.4 3/0	0.2 2/0
J. Fevrier n 8	63	0.2 1/0	0.4 1/1
K. Wootton n 8	92.6	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0

Stockport County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
B. Hills n 8	82.4	2.6 6/4
O. Norwood n 8	93.8	2.5 8/5
E. Pye n 8	93.8	2.4 7/4
I. Touray n 8	72.4	2.3 7/5
W. Collar n 8	67.6	2.2 5/4

Bolton

Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2025. 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
David Ogundele Abimbola n 4	25.8	4.4 3/1	4.4 2/2	—
S. Sharples n 4	15.8	4.3 2/1	2.9 1/1	—
J. Dacres-Cogley n 8	68.5	2 8/3	1.6 6/3	E. Pye
J. McAtee n 8	76.1	1.9 7/5	0.7 5/0	C. Camps
G. Thomason n 8	86.1	1.8 8/5	1.3 7/2	—

Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Collins n 8	73.3	3.2 6/6	1.2 5/2
David Ogundele Abimbola n 4	25.8	1.7 2/0	0 0/0
J. McAtee n 8	76.1	1.6 5/4	0.3 2/0
S. Schön n 8	50.4	1.6 5/1	0.7 2/1
Carlos Gomes n 8	32.8	1.4 4/0	0 0/0

Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Dempsey n 8	50.1	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
A. Morley n 8	79	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
J. Dacres-Cogley n 8	68.5	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Matete n 8	57	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
C. Forino-Joseph n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Murphy n 8	78.5	2.4 7/6
J. Matete n 8	57	2.4 5/4
Carlos Gomes n 8	32.8	2.4 4/2
G. Johnston n 8	82.3	2.3 6/3
K. Lolos n 8	30	1.9 4/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Stockport County		Bolton
45%	Possession	55%
1.02	Expected goals (xG)	1.01
5	Shots	15
2	Shots on target	2
3	Shots off target	10
0	Blocked shots	3
4	Shots inside the box	7
9	Corners	7
2	Offsides	2
13	Fouls	13
2	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	0
305	Passes	384
73%	Pass accuracy	79%

Stockport County player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
C. Addai	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.7
C. O'Keeffe	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	7.2
C. Connolly	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
E. Pye	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7.7
O. Dodgson	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.2
O. Norwood	90	0	1	1	0	2	4	0	7.5
O. Moxon	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	Y	7
K. Wootton	90	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	8.5
C. Camps	84	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
J. Diamond	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.9
M. Mothersille	65	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	6.5
O. Bailey sub	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
N. Lowe sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
D. Andrew sub	13	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7.2

Bolton player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
T. Sharman-Lowe	90	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
J. Dacres-Cogley	90	1	0	2	0	0	6.3
E. Toal	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.2
C. Forino-Joseph	90	1	0	0	0	0	6.6
A. Cozier-Duberry	90	2	1	1	1	0	5.9
J. McAtee	90	1	0	0	1	0	6.2
X. Simons	79	1	0	0	3	Y	6.9
M. Conway	76	1	0	1	7	0	6.9
Carlos Gomes	63	1	0	2	2	0	6.3
A. Morley	62	1	0	1	0	0	6.7
Mason Paul James Burstow	62	0	0	2	0	0	6.3
J. Randall sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
J. Sheehan sub	28	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. Gale sub	27	2	1	1	0	0	6.7
J. Osei-Tutu sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
E. Erhahon sub	11	0	0	1	0	0	6.7

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

Recent form

Stockport CountyWWWDD

Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

BoltonLLLDD

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Stockport County 3 · 1 draw · Bolton 0 · 4.5 goals/game

2025-03-15 Bolton 0–1 Stockport County
2024-11-09 Stockport County 5–0 Bolton
2021-11-17 Stockport County 5–3 Bolton
2021-11-07 Bolton 2–2 Stockport County

League standing · 2025/26

Stockport County#3 pos77 pts46 pl+13 GD

Bolton#5 pos75 pts46 pl+18 GD

Goals per game

Stockport County scored1.54

Bolton scored1.52

Stockport County conceded1.26

Bolton conceded1.13

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What is the head-to-head record between Stockport County and Bolton?: In their last 4 meetings, Stockport County won 3, Bolton won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Stockport County and Bolton?: Recent form — Stockport County 3W 2D 0L; Bolton 0W 2D 3L.

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