Bolton Wanderers FC
Football England - EFL League One Toughsheet Community Stadium Tue 27 Jan 15:45
Burton Albion FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Bolton vs Burton

Third-placed Bolton meet Burton at Toughsheet Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Tuesday 27 January.

Bet Against Both Teams Scoring

The Both Teams to Score market has -115 when it comes to No. This looks like value and we’re happy to grab these odds as we think that at least one of Bolton or Burton will fail to find the net.

Burton Won 3-0 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Bolton Wanderers were winners last time out. Landing a 2-1 home triumph against Leyton Orient at Toughsheet Community Stadium.

Burton Albion have now lost three consecutive away games. In their previous appearance, Lincoln City won 2-1 at LNER Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Burton won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 3-0 home triumph when facing Bolton at Pirelli Stadium. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H matches involve four Bolton victories. There have also been four draws and two Burton triumphs.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Bolton logo Bolton 36 17 13 6 53 36 17 53:36 64
17 Burton logo Burton 36 10 10 16 39 51 -12 39:51 40
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Bolton vs Burton Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Bolton vs Burton with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

At least one of the two teams might draw a blank when it comes to this League One encounter, with the BTTS No odds looking generous at -115. Based on our research, this looks a value pick.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best League One stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

Key Bolton Wanderers vs Burton league stats:

  • 3 of the last 5 Bolton matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 11 of the last 20 Bolton home matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 13 of the last 20 Burton matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 6 of the last 10 Burton matches have resulted in BTTS No
BTTS No Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bolton Bolton logo 1 - 0 Burton logo Burton

We’re betting on Bolton to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +500 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: John McAtee To Score +160 BetMGM logo

John McAtee (Bolton) is available to be on the scoresheet at +160. He looks like a value bet to find the net and we recommend backing this Anytime Goalscorer pick.

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score No -115
Full-Time Result Bolton -244
Anytime Goalscorer John McAtee +160

If you want to follow our same-game multi, try No on the BTTS market, Bolton to triumph merged with John McAtee (Bolton) to be on the scoresheet.

The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. Bettors enjoy creating a tailored wager based on their predictions for how a match is likely to turn out.

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Bolton vs Burton 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.

Bolton Victory on the Cards According to Bookies

The favourites are 68% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Bolton Wanderers being priced at -208 to come away with a victory in this League One encounter. For those wanting to back Burton Albion, you will find +550 about this outsider.

Taking Bolton -1 on the Asian Handicap means a full payout at -133 if they beat Burton by two or more goals. A one-goal victory would see your stake pushed which means a full refund.

The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. For those anticipating both sides finding the net, then BTTS Yes might prove attractive. Alternatively, you can wager BTTS No.

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Mason Burstow Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Mason Burstow is the First Goalscorer favourite at +340 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +160.

Player Goals
Mason Burstow (Bolton)
First
+160
Anytime
+340
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John McAtee (Bolton)
First
+170
Anytime
+410
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Sam Dalby (Bolton)
First
+175
Anytime
+420
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Marcus Forss (Bolton)
First
+220
Anytime
+480
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Past Three H2H Toughsheet Community Stadium Meetings Won by Bolton

Bolton have racked up seven victories, two draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 0.60.

Burton have been beaten in three consecutive away games. The Brewers have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The last Toughsheet Community Stadium meeting saw Bolton beat Burton 2-1. The previous 5 H2H games at Toughsheet Community Stadium have involved three Bolton wins, a single draw and one Burton victory.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bolton logo Bolton Home Stats 7-2-1 2.10 1.50 0.60 6 4 5 5
Burton logo Burton Away Stats 3-3-4 2.40 1.00 1.40 5 5 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
Team Stats
Bolton logo Bolton League Stats
Burton logo Burton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bolton vs Burton Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Bolton vs Burton team news beforehand. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for League One along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous Bolton Lineups

24 Jan League One
Bolton 2-1 Leyton Orient
20 Jan League One
Stevenage 0-0 Bolton
17 Jan League One
Wigan 0-1 Bolton
10 Jan League One
Peterborough 3-1 Bolton
04 Jan League One
Bolton 0-0 Northampton
01 Jan League One
Doncaster 1-1 Bolton

Previous Burton Lineups

22 Jan League One
Lincoln 2-1 Burton
17 Jan League One
Burton 3-1 Huddersfield
10 Jan FA Cup
Boreham Wood 0-5 Burton
04 Jan League One
Plymouth 3-0 Burton
01 Jan League One
Reading 2-0 Burton
29 Dec League One
Burton 0-2 Wigan
Team Squads

Bolton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steven Schumacher

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
George Johnston 6 D 27 2414 27 1 0 0 5 0
Max Conway 25 D 28 2368 27 1 0 2 2 0
Amario Cozier-Duberry 19 - 28 2273 26 2 6 8 1 0
Teddy Sharman-Lowe 1 G 22 1980 22 2 0 0 1 0
Mason Burstow 48 F 28 1894 24 4 8 2 3 0

Burton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gary Bowyer

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Kyran Lofthouse 36 D 25 2216 25 0 1 4 5 0
Jake Beesley 9 F 25 2210 25 0 9 4 2 0
Jack Armer 3 D 25 2013 22 3 1 1 3 0
Kgaogelo Chauke 4 M 22 1842 20 2 0 0 2 0
Bradley Collins 40 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 3 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 36 23 8 5 66:31 77
2 Cardiff 36 22 7 7 69:39 73
3 Bolton 36 17 13 6 53:36 64
4 Bradford 36 19 7 10 47:39 64
5 Stockport 34 16 8 10 47:43 56
6 Huddersfield 36 16 7 13 56:46 55
7 Reading 36 14 12 10 53:47 54
8 Stevenage 35 15 9 11 39:37 54
9 Wycombe 36 14 11 11 52:39 53
10 Plymouth 36 16 4 16 54:51 52
11 Wimbledon 35 14 7 14 46:49 49
12 Luton 36 13 9 14 46:45 48
13 Barnsley 34 13 9 12 56:56 48
14 Peterborough 35 14 4 17 50:49 46
15 Mansfield 34 11 11 12 40:37 44
16 Exeter 36 11 9 16 40:43 42
17 Burton 36 10 10 16 39:51 40
18 Doncaster 35 11 7 17 38:58 40
19 Leyton Orient 35 11 6 18 47:59 39
20 Wigan 35 9 11 15 36:50 38
21 Blackpool 36 10 8 18 42:59 38
22 Rotherham 35 9 8 18 33:48 35
23 Northampton 36 9 8 19 31:48 35
24 Port Vale 33 6 9 18 26:46 27
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bradford 18 14 2 2 28:13 44
2 Lincoln 18 13 4 1 40:15 43
3 Cardiff 18 14 1 3 42:20 43
4 Bolton 18 12 5 1 34:15 41
5 Huddersfield 18 11 5 2 34:16 38
6 Wycombe 18 11 3 4 36:16 36
7 Stevenage 17 9 6 2 20:11 33
8 Reading 18 9 6 3 26:20 33
9 Luton 18 9 5 4 27:18 32
10 Barnsley 18 9 4 5 35:27 31
11 Stockport 17 9 4 4 26:21 31
12 Wimbledon 17 8 3 6 21:14 27
13 Mansfield 18 7 5 6 25:18 26
14 Exeter 18 7 5 6 23:20 26
15 Blackpool 18 7 5 6 26:26 26
16 Peterborough 17 7 3 7 30:22 24
17 Wigan 17 7 3 7 15:15 24
18 Burton 18 7 3 8 21:23 24
19 Plymouth 18 7 3 8 24:27 24
20 Rotherham 18 6 6 6 20:24 24
21 Leyton Orient 17 6 5 6 25:23 23
22 Doncaster 17 6 5 6 22:26 23
23 Northampton 18 6 4 8 19:19 22
24 Port Vale 17 2 6 9 15:23 12