Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Barnsley 58 draws7 Bolton Wanderers
20
Meetings
2.8
Goals / game
70%
Both teams scored
55%
Over 2.5 goals
Barnsley

Facts about Barnsley

Scored in15/20 (75%)
Conceded in17/20 (85%)
Goals scored26 · 1.3/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win8
Bolton Wanderers

Facts about Bolton Wanderers

Scored in17/20 (85%)
Conceded in15/20 (75%)
Goals scored30 · 1.5/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run8
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win4
By competition
CompetitionBarnsleyDrawBolton WanderersGames
League One45312
Championship0246
FA Cup1001
League Cup0101
All competitions58720

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Barnsley1617
gap 81
1698Bolton Wanderers
1771155620222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Barnsley
25%
Draw
28%
Bolton Wanderers
47%

All meetings

20 matches on record

7 Feb 2026
League One
Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers32BarnsleyBarnsley
BTTSO2.5
16 Aug 2025
League One
BarnsleyBarnsley11Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
BTTSO2.5
12 Apr 2025
League One
BarnsleyBarnsley41Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
BTTSO2.5

Barnsley recent form

Bolton Wanderers recent form

Barnsley has gone head to head with Bolton Wanderers 20 times since 2012, winning 5 and scoring 26 goals. Bolton Wanderers, in turn, has won 7 and scored 30 goals. There have been 8 draws between Barnsley and Bolton Wanderers. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 70% of games and 55% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.8 goals per game.