League One
How did Bolton Wanderers and Bristol Rovers perform?
Bolton Wanderers and Bristol Rovers Match Stats
Bolton Wanderers and Bristol Rovers Lineups
Bolton Wanderers
3-4-1-2 Bristol Rovers
4-1-4-1Bolton Wanderers and Bristol Rovers Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
League One Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cardiff |
25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 43-25 | 18 | 52 |
| 2 |  Lincoln |
25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 40-26 | 14 | 48 |
| 3 |  Bradford City |
24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 34-25 | 9 | 46 |
| 4 |  Stockport County |
25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 34-30 | 4 | 42 |
| 5 |  Huddersfield |
26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 45-35 | 10 | 39 |
| 6 | Bolton |
25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 32-25 | 7 | 39 |
| 7 |  Luton |
25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 35-30 | 5 | 38 |
| 8 |  Stevenage |
23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 27-20 | 7 | 37 |
| 9 |  Reading |
24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 32-28 | 4 | 35 |
| 10 |  Peterborough |
25 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 33-34 | -1 | 35 |
| 11 |  Wycombe |
25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32-28 | 4 | 33 |
| 12 |  Mansfield |
23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 31-28 | 3 | 32 |
| 13 |  AFC Wimbledon |
24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 27-33 | -6 | 31 |
| 14 |  Exeter |
24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 25-23 | 2 | 30 |
| 15 |  Wigan |
24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 26-27 | -1 | 30 |
| 16 |  Plymouth |
25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32-39 | -7 | 30 |
| 17 |  Barnsley |
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33-33 | 0 | 29 |
| 18 |  Leyton Orient |
25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 36-42 | -6 | 29 |
| 19 |  Blackpool |
25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 31-37 | -6 | 29 |
| 20 |  Northampton |
24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 22-28 | -6 | 29 |
| 21 |  Burton |
24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23-34 | -11 | 27 |
| 22 |  Rotherham |
24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22-35 | -13 | 24 |
| 23 |  Doncaster |
24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 24-41 | -17 | 23 |
| 24 |  Port Vale |
23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18-31 | -13 | 18 |
Qualification/Relegation
Bolton Wanderers vs Bristol Rovers Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-04-05
Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Bolton Wanderers faced off against Bristol Rovers at Toughsheet Community Stadium (Bolton). The League One fixture, contested on April 05, 2025, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.
From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.
League Context & Table Position
Heading into this match, Bolton Wanderers were sitting in 6th place with 39 points. Their campaign has seen 10 wins and 9 draws, leaving them with a record of 6 losses.
Bristol Rovers, sitting in unknown with 0 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 0 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.
Historical Matchup
In their last 6 League One meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Bolton Wanderers have secured 3 wins.
However, Bristol Rovers have proven to be tough opponents, winning 2 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 4 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 3 matches.
Recent Form Guide
Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:
Recent Matches of Bolton Wanderers
- Peterborough 3-1 Bolton (League One, Jan 10, 2026)
- Bolton 0-0 Northampton (League One, Jan 04, 2026)
- Doncaster 1-1 Bolton (League One, Jan 01, 2026)
- Bolton 0-1 Mansfield (League One, Dec 29, 2025)
- Bolton 2-1 Rotherham (League One, Dec 26, 2025)
- Wycombe 2-1 Bolton (League One, Dec 20, 2025)
- Bolton 2-1 Exeter (League One, Dec 13, 2025)
- Mansfield 0-1 Bolton (League One, Dec 09, 2025)
Recent Matches of Bristol Rovers
Full Match Replay
Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Bolton Wanderers vs Bristol Rovers clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.
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