AFC Wimbledon vs Bolton Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Jan 2026

League One Betting Preview: AFC Wimbledon vs Bolton

AFC Wimbledon welcome Bolton to The Cherry Red Records Stadium, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Saturday 31 January.

The Total Goals market offers us the opportunity to back our Under 2.5 Goals prediction. Wimbledon and Bolton might play out a fairly dull encounter and odds of -141 stick out on the coupon.

AFC Wimbledon played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at New York Stadium against Rotherham United.

Bolton Wanderers claimed a home victory in their previous league game. A 2-1 triumph against Burton Albion at Toughsheet Community Stadium made it back-to-back League One wins.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bolton have claimed consecutive wins over Wimbledon and both were home victories at Toughsheet Community Stadium, featuring 3-0 and 4-0 scorelines. The past 5 H2H meetings have featured three draws and two Bolton wins.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Bolton	39	17	15	7	55	39	16	55:39	66
14	Wimbledon	38	14	8	16	49	55	-6	49:55	50

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Confirmed Lineups

Wimbledon confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Nathan Bishop (GK), Nathan Asiimwe, Isaac Ogundere, Ryan Johnson, Steve Seddon, Alistair Smith, Jake Reeves, Callum Maycock, James Tilley, Marcus Browne, Antwoine Hackford.

Bolton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jack Bonham (GK), Jordi Osei-Tutu, Chris Forino-Joseph, Eoin Toal, George Johnston, Ethan Erhahon, Kyle Dempsey, Rob Apter, John McAtee, Corey Blackett-Taylor, Sam Dalby.

AFC Wimbledon vs Bolton Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top AFC Wimbledon vs Bolton betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

We’re more than happy with odds of -141 when it comes to betting Under 2.5 Goals, with this price standing out for the League One encounter. The teams might not net too many between them.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. The latest League One team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key AFC Wimbledon vs Bolton Wanderers league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Wimbledon games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 12 Wimbledon games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Wimbledon games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Bolton games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Bolton games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Bolton games on the road.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 58.5% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Wimbledon 0 - 1 Bolton

An exciting bet could be a 1-0 victory in favor of Bolton at odds of +480. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sam Dalby to Score +215

Sam Dalby (Bolton) has netted three goals in his past five League One games. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +215 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Sam Dalby Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+220

First

+480

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AFC Wimbledon vs Bolton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

At betting odds of -111, the bookies make Bolton Wanderers probable winners and there’s a 53% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this League One encounter. Wimbledon are the +300 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

Bolton are -118 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as a victory on the Full-Time Result. The alternative is to oppose the favourites and get the draw onside by going for Wimbledon +0.5 at -120 instead.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. For Both Teams to Score betting opportunities, the market suggests that BTTS Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

League One games are always really well covered at the top betting sites. Customers are able to find a suitable betting angle thanks to the hundreds of football markets which are made available.

Full-Time Result

1

+300

X

+235

2

-111

Half-Time Result

1

+320

X

+115

2

+145

Double Chance

1X

-128

12

-370

X2

-500

Draw No Bet

1

+180

2

-270

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-120

2 Hcp -0.5

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-137

Over 2.5

-103

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-123

No

-115

Mason Burstow is available at +210 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +410 to find the net first.

Mason Burstow (Bolton)

First

+210

Anytime

+410

John McAtee (Bolton)

First

+215

Anytime

+480

Sam Dalby (Bolton)

First

+220

Anytime

+480

Mathew Stevens (Wimbledon)

First

+240

Anytime

+550

Marcus Forss (Bolton)

First

+275

Anytime

+550

Marcus Browne (Wimbledon)

First

+320

Anytime

+700

Thierry Gale (Bolton)

First

+340

Anytime

+700

Amario Cozier-Duberry (Bolton)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Aaron Morley (Bolton)

First

+480

Anytime

+1000

Jordi Osei-Tutu (Bolton)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Xavier Simons (Bolton)

First

+550

Anytime

+1100

Myles Hippolyte (Wimbledon)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Alistair Smith (Wimbledon)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Josh Sheehan (Bolton)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Kyle Dempsey (Bolton)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Nathan Asiimwe (Wimbledon)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Eoin Toal (Bolton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Ethan Erhahon (Bolton)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Richard Taylor (Bolton)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2000

George Johnston (Bolton)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Zack Nelson (Wimbledon)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Wimbledon haven’t triumphed in eight straight games at The Cherry Red Records Stadium. The London outfit have five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Bolton have finished with four losses, three victories and three draws in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

The previous The Cherry Red Records Stadium encounter involved a 3-3 draw between Wimbledon and Bolton.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
AFC Wimbledon Home Stats		2-3-5	1.60	0.60	1.00	3	7	4	6
Bolton Away Stats		3-3-4	2.10	0.80	1.30	4	6	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

AFC Wimbledon vs Bolton Lineups & Team News

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