Bolton vs Preston

Events

1. 13' Ali McCannYellow Card
2. 14' 1-0 S. DalbyGoal
3. 25' 2-0 T. Gale (J. McAtee)Goal
4. 27' Jordan ThompsonYellow Card
5. 42' Pol ValentínYellow Card
6. 48' Josh SheehanYellow Card
7. 64' P. Valentin (O. Offiah)Substitution
8. 64' J. Thompson (L. Leroy)Substitution
9. 64' C. Lang (J. Erabi)Substitution
10. 75' G. Larrazabal (S. Iling Junior)Substitution
11. 75' J. McAtee (R. Hardie)Substitution
12. 79' A. Hughes (A. Vukcevic)Substitution
13. 79' D. Burgzorg (T. Small)Substitution
14. 82' M. Conway (E. Toal)Substitution
15. 85' L. Stephenson (L. Brunt)Substitution
16. 85' T. Gale (K. Dong)Substitution
17. 86' 2-1 J. Erabi (A. Vukcevic)Goal
18. 88' Chris ForinoYellow Card

Lineups

4-2-3-1Steven Schumacher

1 Bonham 7.3 25 Conway 7.2 14 Famewo 6.6 3 Forino-Joseph 7.2 27 Stephenson 6.3 21 Erhahon 7.2 8 Sheehan 7.2 11 · Player of the match Gale 8.2 45 McAtee 6.3 22 Larrazabal 6.5 10 Dalby 7.5

Bench

• 23 D. Harrington
• 6 B. Davies
• 5 L. Brunt
• 29 C. Christie
• 18 E. Toal
• 12 D. Watson
• 16 S. Iling Junior
• 39 R. Hardie
• 7 K. Dong

Ratings

• J. Bonham 7.3
• M. Conway 7.2
• A. Famewo 6.6
• C. Forino-Joseph 7.2
• L. Stephenson 6.3
• E. Erhahon 7.2
• J. Sheehan 7.2
• T. Gale 8.2
• J. McAtee 6.3
• G. Larrazabal 6.5
• S. Dalby 7.5
• L. Brunt 6.3
• E. Toal 6.2
• S. Iling Junior 6.5
• R. Hardie 6.5
• K. Dong 6.3

4-2-3-1Paul Heckingbottom

1 Iversen 6.5 16 Hughes 6.6 6 Lindsay 7.2 14 Storey 6.2 2 Valentin 5.3 15 Thompson 6.6 8 McCann 6.6 37 Burgzorg 6.3 10 Lang 6.5 7 Devine 6.2 28 Osmajic 6.5

Bench

• 21 L. Nicholls
• 3 A. Vukcevic
• 24 O. Offiah
• 11 T. Small
• 32 E. Nolan
• 23 A. Moran
• 27 L. Leroy
• 9 J. Erabi
• 30 G. Gryba

Ratings

• D. Iversen 6.5
• A. Hughes 6.6
• L. Lindsay 7.2
• J. Storey 6.2
• P. Valentin 5.3
• J. Thompson 6.6
• A. McCann 6.6
• D. Burgzorg 6.3
• C. Lang 6.5
• A. Devine 6.2
• M. Osmajic 6.5
• A. Vukcevic 7.2
• O. Offiah 7.2
• T. Small 6.6
• L. Leroy 6.9
• J. Erabi 7.0

Stats

• 55% Possession 45%
• 15 Shots 10
• 6 Shots on target 3
• 1.10 xG 1.12
• 5 Corners 2
• 12 Fouls 11
• 3 Offsides 7
• 77% Pass accuracy 71%

Head-to-head

Last 9 meetings: Bolton 3 · 3 draws · Preston 3

• 15 Aug 2026 Bolton 2-1 Preston Championship
• 26 Jul 2025 Bolton 2-0 Preston Friendlies Clubs
• 20 Jul 2021 Bolton 1-0 Preston Friendlies Clubs
• 9 Feb 2019 Bolton 1-2 Preston Championship
• 1 Sep 2018 Preston 2-2 Bolton Championship
• 3 Mar 2018 Bolton 1-3 Preston Championship
• 17 Nov 2017 Preston 0-0 Bolton Championship
• 12 Mar 2016 Bolton 1-2 Preston Championship
• 31 Oct 2015 Preston 0-0 Bolton Championship