Reading vs Bolton Wanderers - Match Preview & Prediction
1.8
Reading
England - England EFL League One
Reading vs Bolton Wanderers
Tuesday - Feb 17th, 20:00 PM
1.8
Bolton Wanderers
Predictions & Tips
35% Over 2.5 Goals
75% Over 1.5 Goals
60% BTTS
2.92 Goals / Match
3.94 Cards / Match
8.82 Corners / Match
Reading Information
Coming into this game, Reading has picked up 10 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 2 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in an intriguing 4 of those games. Reading has scored 11 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Superb stuff from Reading at home, where they are currently unbeaten in 6 games. Can they go another game without defeat?
Bolton Wanderers's defence will have to be at their best today if they're to stop Reading from scoring. The home side has scored in the last 15 games in front of their own fans. They have failed to score in 1 home matches this season.
Reading has put together a good run of form and has now gone 2 games without defeat.
It's possible we will see a couple of goals here, with the last 7 games for Reading ending with 2 goals or more being scored.
Reading will be looking to keep up the momentum today against Bolton Wanderers, having lost just 1 game from the last 5. They have won 3 and drawn 1
In the last 5 matches for Reading, 4 of those games has ended with both teams scoring. This season 21 matches (68% of all matches) involving Reading has seen BTTS landing.
It's likely that Reading will score today, as they have netted in the last 12 games coming into this one and have scored 11 goals in the last five games.
Bolton Wanderers Information
Coming into this game, Bolton Wanderers has picked up 13 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 2.6 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in an intriguing 4 of those games. Bolton Wanderers has scored 9 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Bolton Wanderers has enjoyed playing away from home recently, with the side currently unbeaten in 4 games.
Momentum is really building for Bolton Wanderers as they have now gone 7 games without losing. They have won 4 of the last 5 games they have played.
Bolton Wanderers is unbeaten in the last 5 games coming into this fixture against Reading, having won 4 and drawn 1. They have scored 9 goals in those 5 games.
In the last 5 matches for Bolton Wanderers, 4 of those games has ended with both teams scoring. This season 18 matches (56% of all matches) involving Bolton Wanderers has seen BTTS landing.
It's likely that Bolton Wanderers will score today, as they have netted in the last 5 games coming into this one and have scored 9 goals in the last five games.
Who Will Win
The home team is 50% equal to the away team in terms of points per game
Head to Head Record
Total Matches: 17
76% Over 1.5 Goals
13/17 Matches
41% Over 2.5 Goals
7/17 Matches
24% Over 3.5 Goals
4/17 Matches
65% BTTS
11/17 Matches
18% Clean Sheets
Reading
24% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 64% better than the away team in terms of goals scored
| Scored Per Game | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 70% |
| Over 1.5 | 70% | 30% |
| Over 2.5 | 10% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 30% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| Scored in 1H | 44% | 22% |
| Scored in 2H | 56% | 39% |
| Scored in Both Halves | 40% | 0% |
| Scored Average 1H | 0.80 | 0.40 |
| Scored Average 2H | 1.00 | 0.70 |
Recent Form
Reading FC
Recent: 5 Wins / 3 Draws / 2 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | d w w l d d w l w w | 1.8 |
| Home | w w d d w | 2.2 |
| Away | d l w l w | 1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| AVG | 3.20 | 3.20 | 3.20 |
| Scored | 18.00 | 10.00 | 8.00 |
| Conceded | 14.00 | 6.00 | 8.00 |
| BTTS | 70% | 60% | 80% |
| CS | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| FTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| xG | 1.13 | 1.31 | 0.95 |
| xGA | 1.48 | 1.31 | 1.65 |
Bolton Wanderers FC
Recent: 5 Wins / 3 Draws / 2 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | d l l w d w w w w d | 1.8 |
| Home | d l w w w | 2 |
| Away | l w d w d | 1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| AVG | 2.00 | 2.40 | 1.60 |
| Scored | 11.00 | 7.00 | 4.00 |
| Conceded | 9.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| CS | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| FTS | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| xG | 1.56 | 1.65 | 1.47 |
| xGA | 1.30 | 1.13 | 1.47 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 56% worse than the away team in terms of goals conceded
| Scored Per Game | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 70% | 60% |
| Over 1.5 | 50% | 20% |
| Over 2.5 | 20% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| Cleansheets | 30% | 40% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Clean Sheet | 60% | 80% |
| 2H Clean Sheet | 30% | 50% |
| Conceded Average 1H | 0.40 | 0.20 |
| Conceded Average 2H | 1.00 | 0.70 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)
70%
Scored first in 7 / 10
50%
Scored first in 5 / 10
| 10 Minutes | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 6% | 5% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 6% | 10% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 3% | 5% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 13% | 10% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 13% | 15% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 16% | 15% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 13% | 15% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 16% | 0% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 16% | 25% |
| 15 Minutes | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 9% | 10% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 6% | 10% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 22% | 10% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 19% | 30% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 25% | 15% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 19% | 25% |
| Scored (10 min) | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 6% | 9% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 6% | 18% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 6% | 0% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 17% | 9% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 17% | 18% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 17% | 0% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 6% | 9% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 11% | 0% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 17% | 36% |
| Scored (15 min) | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 6% | 18% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 11% | 9% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 28% | 9% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 22% | 18% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 17% | 9% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 17% | 36% |
| Conceded (10 min) | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 7% | 0% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 7% | 0% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 0% | 11% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 7% | 11% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 7% | 11% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 14% | 33% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 21% | 22% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 21% | 0% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 14% | 11% |
| Conceded (15 min) | Reading | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 14% | 0% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 0% | 11% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 14% | 11% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 14% | 44% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 36% | 22% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 21% | 11% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?
4
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Reading and Bolton Wanderers
1.9 / Match
Booked / Match
2.1 / Match
Booked / Match
| Match Cards | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 60% | 50% | 55% |
| Over 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| Over 4.5 | 50% | 30% | 40% |
| Over 5.5 | 20% | 10% | 15% |
| Over 6.5 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| Team Cards | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards For Average | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 |
| Over 0.5 For | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 For | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 For | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Over 3.5 For | 10% | 20% | 15% |
| Cards Against | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Against | 70% | 60% | 65% |
| Over 1.5 Against | 60% | 30% | 45% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 20% | 0% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
| Half Cards | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Cards For Average | 0.56 | 1.11 | 0.56 |
| 2H Cards For Average | 1.56 | 1.22 | 1.39 |
| 1H Total Cards AVG | 0.67 | 1.33 | 0.67 |
| 2H Total Cards AVG | 3.11 | 2 | 2.555 |
| 1H Had More Cards % | 0% | 33% | 16.505% |
| 2H Had More Cards % | 89% | 67% | 33.505% |
| Over X 1H/2H Cards | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 44% | 56% | 50% |
| 2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 78% | 78% | 78% |
| 1H Total Under 2 | 89% | 56% | 72.5% |
| 2H Total Under 2 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 11% | 33% | 22% |
| 2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 11% | 56% | 33.5% |
| 1H Total Over 3 | 0% | 11% | 5.505% |
| 2H Total Over 3 | 56% | 11% | 33.5% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?
8.9
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Reading and Bolton Wanderers
3.4 / Match
Corners Earned
5.5 / Match
Corners Earned
| Match Corners | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6.5 | 90% | 80% | 85% |
| Over 7.5 | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Over 8.5 | 50% | 70% | 60% |
| Over 9.5 | 20% | 50% | 35% |
| Over 10.5 | 20% | 30% | 25% |
| Over 11.5 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Over 12.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Over 13.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Over 14.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| First Half | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH Average | 50 | 43 | 46.5 |
| FH Over 4 | 7 | 4 | 5.5 |
| FH Over 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| FH Over 6 | 2 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Second Half | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2H Average | 40 | 39 | 39.5 |
| 2H Over 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 2H Over 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2H Over 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
| Team Corners | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 3.4 | 5.5 | 4.45 |
| Corners Against / Match | 5.6 | 3.6 | 4.60 |
| Over 2.5 For | 60% | 100% | 80% |
| Over 3.5 For | 40% | 90% | 65% |
| Over 4.5 For | 30% | 60% | 45% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 100% | 70% | 85% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 70% | 60% | 65% |
| Over 4.5 Against | 70% | 40% | 55% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
| Team Shots | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / Match | 10 | 14.2 | 12.10 |
| Shots Conversion Rate | 18% | 8% | 13.00% |
| Shots On Target / M | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.85 |
| Shots Off Target / M | 6.5 | 10 | 8.25 |
| Shots Per Goal Scored | 5.56 | 12.91 | 9.24 |
| Team Shots Over 10.5 | 30% | 80% | 55% |
| Team Shots Over 11.5 | 30% | 70% | 50% |
| Team Shots Over 12.5 | 20% | 70% | 45% |
| Team Shots Over 13.5 | 10% | 60% | 35% |
| Team Shots Over 14.5 | 10% | 50% | 30% |
| Team Shots Over 15.5 | 10% | 40% | 25% |
| Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 40% | 60% | 50% |
| Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| Offside Stats | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / Match | 4.5 | 2.7 | 3.60 |
| Over 2.5 Offsides | 8 | 4 | 6.00 |
| Over 3.5 Offsides | 5 | 3 | 4.00 |
| Misc Stats | Reading | Bolton Wanderers | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls Committed / Match | 11.5 | 11.1 | 11.30 |
| Fouled Against / Match | 9.8 | 11.3 | 10.55 |
| Average Possession | 52% | 57% | 54.5% |
Past Matches
20th August 2025
Bolton Wanderers 1Reading 1
1st February 2025
Reading 1Bolton Wanderers 0
21st September 2024
Bolton Wanderers 5Reading 2
1st April 2024
Bolton Wanderers 5Reading 2
16th September 2023
Reading 2Bolton Wanderers 1
29th January 2019
Bolton Wanderers 1Reading 1
18th August 2018
Reading 0Bolton Wanderers 1
6th March 2018
Reading 1Bolton Wanderers 1
21st November 2017
Bolton Wanderers 2Reading 2
2nd April 2016
Bolton Wanderers 0Reading 1
21st November 2015
Reading 2Bolton Wanderers 1
3rd March 2015
Bolton Wanderers 1Reading 1
6th December 2014
Reading 0Bolton Wanderers 0
18th January 2014
Reading 7Bolton Wanderers 1
10th August 2013
Bolton Wanderers 1Reading 1
2nd February 2008
Reading 0Bolton Wanderers 2
25th August 2007
Bolton Wanderers 3Reading 0
Team Player List
Cards Per 90 Mins
Cards / 90 - Reading
Kadan Young
|
1.22 AVG |
Matt Ritchie
|
0.66 AVG |
Andy Yiadom
|
0.65 AVG |
Garcia Garcia
|
0.51 AVG |
Ashqar Ahmed
|
0.49 AVG |
Cards / 90 - Bolton Wanderers
Johnny Kenny
|
3.6 AVG |
Richard Taylor
|
0.79 AVG |
Josh Sheehan
|
0.47 AVG |
Ibrahim Cissoko
|
0.44 AVG |
Kyle Dempsey
|
0.31 AVG |
FT Result Odds
| FT Result | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | Betfair | Cashpoint | CloudBet | Coral | Dafabet | HKJC | Interwetten | Ladbrokes | MansionBet | MelBet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 | bwin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | |||||||||||||||||||
| Draw | |||||||||||||||||||
| Bolton Wanderers |
Double Chance Odds
| Double Chance | 10Bet | 1xbet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | ||||||
| Draw | ||||||
| Bolton Wanderers |
Over/Under Odds
Both Teams To Score Odds
| Both Teams To Score | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | Pinnacle | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 1.62 | 1.72 | 1.66 | 1.72 | 1.63 | 1.67 | 1.70 |
| No | 2.10 | 2.09 | 2.09 | 2.14 | 2.10 | 2.05 | 2.05 |
BTTS 1st Half Odds
BTTS 2nd Half Odds
Over/Under 1st Half Odds
Over/Under 2nd Half Odds
Result 1st Half Odds
Result 2nd Half Odds
Team To Score First Odds
Clean Sheet Home Odds
Clean Sheet Away Odds
Win To Nil Odds
| Win To Nil | bet365 |
|---|---|
| Reading | 6.00 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 4.00 |
Corners 1x2 Odds
Corners Over Under Odds
England EFL League One 2025/2026 Table
| Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City FC | 58 | 30 | 28 | 66 | 2.84 |
| 2 | Lincoln City FC | 53 | 31 | 22 | 62 | 2.71 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 42 | 30 | 12 | 56 | 2.25 |
| 4 | Stockport County FC | 42 | 35 | 7 | 53 | 2.57 |
| 5 | Bradford City AFC | 39 | 33 | 6 | 52 | 2.4 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town FC | 53 | 43 | 10 | 49 | 3 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 46 | 41 | 5 | 46 | 2.81 |
| 8 | Luton Town FC | 41 | 38 | 3 | 45 | 2.55 |
| 9 | Stevenage FC | 32 | 30 | 2 | 45 | 2.07 |
| 10 | Peterborough United FC | 45 | 43 | 2 | 44 | 2.75 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 42 | 34 | 8 | 43 | 2.45 |
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 41 | 46 | -5 | 40 | 2.81 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 37 | 32 | 5 | 39 | 2.38 |
| 14 | Exeter City FC | 33 | 30 | 3 | 39 | 2.1 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 35 | 41 | -6 | 39 | 2.53 |
| 16 | Barnsley FC | 47 | 49 | -2 | 38 | 3.43 |
| 17 | Northampton Town FC | 29 | 39 | -10 | 34 | 2.19 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient FC | 40 | 49 | -9 | 33 | 2.97 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 37 | 48 | -11 | 33 | 2.74 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 33 | 50 | -17 | 33 | 2.77 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 33 | 45 | -12 | 32 | 2.6 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic FC | 31 | 42 | -11 | 31 | 2.43 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 31 | 43 | -12 | 31 | 2.55 |
| 24 | Port Vale FC | 22 | 40 | -18 | 22 | 2.21 |
Joel Pereira
Kelvin Abretti
Mark O’Mahony
Liam Fraser
Daniel Kankam Kyerewaa
Patrick Lane
Matt Ritchie
Andy Yiadom
Xavier Simons
Josh Sheehan
Thierry Gale
Ibrahim Cissoko
Tyler Miller
Marcus Forss
