Bolton Wanderers FC
Football England - EFL League One Toughsheet Community Stadium Mon 29 Dec 14:45
Mansfield Town FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Bolton vs Mansfield

Bolton host Mansfield at Toughsheet Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Monday 29 December.

Trotters Look the Value Bet

Bolton can be taken at -1 on the Asian Handicap. There are odds of -128, with money back if they beat Mansfield by a single goal and a full return if there’s a winning margin of two or more goals.

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1-0 Win for Bolton in Pair’s Last Encounter

Bolton Wanderers were winners in the last league outing. Their 2-1 victory against Rotherham United at Toughsheet Community Stadium made it back-to-back League One home wins.

Mansfield Town got the win in their previous game. A 3-2 triumph occurred away from home at Oakwell Stadium when playing Barnsley.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bolton triumphed in the last clash between these teams. A 1-0 away win was recorded against Mansfield at One Call Stadium. There have been three Bolton victories, two draws and one Mansfield win in the previous 6 H2H games.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Bolton logo Bolton 31 15 10 6 41 29 12 41:29 55
12 Mansfield logo Mansfield 29 10 9 10 37 32 5 37:32 39
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Confirmed Lineups

Bolton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Teddy Sharman-Lowe (GK), Jordi Osei-Tutu, Eoin Toal, George Johnston, Max Conway, Xavier Simons, Josh Sheehan, Amario Cozier-Duberry, Joel Randall, Thierry Gale, Sam Dalby.

Mansfield confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Liam Roberts (GK), Adedeji Oshilaja, Ryan Sweeney, Baily Cargill, Elliott Hewitt, Frazer Blake-Tracy, Max Dickov, Nathan Moriah-Welsh, Aaron Lewis, Kyle McAdam, Rhys Oates.

Bolton vs Mansfield Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Bolton vs Mansfield betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

The best Asian Handicap bet could be Bolton -1 at -128, especially if you think that they can win handsomely. We are expecting the favourites to dominate when it comes to this League One encounter.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the League One odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Bolton Wanderers vs Mansfield league stats:

  • The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Mansfield in 3 of their last 5 games.
Bolton -1 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 56.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bolton Bolton logo 2 - 0 Mansfield logo Mansfield

Bolton can be backed to win 2-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +500 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mason Burstow to Score +145 BetMGM logo

Mason Burstow (Bolton) has registered five goals in his past ten League One home matches. There are odds of +145 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bolton -1 -128
Total Goals Under 2.5 +110
Anytime Goalscorer Mason Burstow +145

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Bolton vs Mansfield 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 Favourites to Win According to Bookies

Bolton Wanderers are forecasted to have a 69% chance of triumphing in this League One encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -227. The market implies that Mansfield Town are the most unlikely to win at +550.

It sometimes pays to go down the Half-Time Result route and the draw is available at +150. Alternatively, Bolton can be backed at -116 and Mansfield are on offer at +460.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, when it comes to latest odds, there’s not much to separate Yes and No.

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Mason Burstow Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

There’s the chance to back Mason Burstow at +340 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Player Goals
Mason Burstow (Bolton)
First
+140
Anytime
+340
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Sam Dalby (Bolton)
First
+155
Anytime
+410
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John McAtee (Bolton)
First
+160
Anytime
+430
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Marcus Forss (Bolton)
First
+205
Anytime
+480
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Can Bolton Continue Unbeaten Home Streak?

Bolton have avoided defeat in their last ten matches at Toughsheet Community Stadium. The Lancashire side have managed eight wins and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 0.60.

Mansfield have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Bolton were 3-1 victors against Mansfield last time out at Toughsheet Community Stadium. The past 3 H2H games at Toughsheet Community Stadium have involved two draws and one Bolton win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bolton logo Bolton Home Stats 8-2-0 2.70 2.10 0.60 7 3 6 4
Mansfield logo Mansfield Away Stats 3-3-4 2.50 1.10 1.40 5 5 6 4
  • 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
Mansfield logo Mansfield League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 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 Mansfield Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Bolton vs Mansfield team news before placing your bets. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed League One lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Bolton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Mansfield Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Bolton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Teddy Sharman-Lowe
14 Jordi Osei-Tutu 18 Eoin Toal 6 George Johnston 25 Max Conway
4 Xavier Simons 8 Josh Sheehan
19 A. Cozier-Duberry 17 Joel Randall 11 Thierry Gale
10 Sam Dalby
1 Liam Roberts
23 Adedeji Oshilaja 5 Ryan Sweeney 6 Baily Cargill
4 Elliott Hewitt 20 Frazer Blake-Tracy
17 Max Dickov 22 Nathan Moriah-Welsh 8 Aaron Lewis 21 Kyle McAdam
18 Rhys Oates

Mansfield Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Bolton Substitutes

  • 3Chris Forino-Joseph
  • 16Aaron Morley
  • 20Ibrahim Cissoko
  • 22Kyle Dempsey
  • 24Marcus Forss
  • 27Tyler Miller
  • 48Mason Burstow

Mansfield Substitutes

  • 3Stephen McLaughlin
  • 11Will Evans
  • 12Owen Mason
  • 14Dominic Dwyer
  • 25Louis Reed
  • 27Luke Bolton
  • 34Oliver Taylor

Previous Bolton Lineups

26 Dec League One
Bolton 2-1 Rotherham
20 Dec League One
Wycombe 2-1 Bolton
13 Dec League One
Bolton 2-1 Exeter
09 Dec League One
Mansfield 0-1 Bolton
06 Dec FA Cup
Swindon 4-0 Bolton
29 Nov League One
Luton 1-1 Bolton

Previous Mansfield Lineups

26 Dec League One
Barnsley 2-3 Mansfield
20 Dec League One
Mansfield 1-2 Stockport
13 Dec League One
Wimbledon 0-0 Mansfield
09 Dec League One
Mansfield 0-1 Bolton
06 Dec FA Cup
Accr. Stanley 3-5 Mansfield
29 Nov League One
Cardiff 3-0 Mansfield
Team Squads

Bolton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steven Schumacher

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Teddy Sharman-Lowe 1 G 21 1890 21 0 0 0 1 0
Max Conway 25 D 21 1813 21 0 0 1 2 0
George Johnston 6 D 20 1800 20 1 0 0 4 0
Amario Cozier-Duberry 19 - 21 1798 20 1 6 7 1 0
Mason Burstow 48 F 21 1514 19 2 7 2 3 0

Mansfield Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Nigel Clough

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Liam Roberts 1 G 21 1890 21 0 0 1 0 0
Will Evans 11 F 21 1747 21 0 5 1 2 0
Jamie McDonnell 15 M 18 1575 18 0 2 0 2 0
Frazer Blake-Tracy 20 D 19 1542 19 1 1 0 3 0
Kyle Knoyle 2 D 17 1428 17 0 0 1 1 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 30 19 6 5 55:29 63
2 Lincoln 30 18 7 5 52:30 61
3 Bolton 31 15 10 6 41:29 55
4 Stockport 30 15 8 7 42:35 53
5 Huddersfield 31 14 7 10 53:42 49
6 Bradford 29 14 7 8 37:33 49
7 Luton 30 13 6 11 40:35 45
8 Peterborough 31 14 2 15 45:41 44
9 Wycombe 30 11 10 9 40:31 43
10 Reading 30 11 10 9 43:39 43
11 Stevenage 29 11 9 9 31:30 42
12 Mansfield 29 10 9 10 37:32 39
13 Exeter 29 11 5 13 33:30 38
14 Wimbledon 29 11 5 13 32:38 38
15 Barnsley 27 10 7 10 44:46 37
16 Plymouth 30 11 4 15 37:46 37
17 Blackpool 30 9 6 15 37:44 33
18 Leyton Orient 30 9 6 15 40:49 33
19 Northampton 30 9 6 15 29:39 33
20 Doncaster 30 9 6 15 33:50 33
21 Burton 30 8 8 14 33:45 32
22 Wigan 30 7 10 13 31:42 31
23 Rotherham 29 8 7 14 31:43 31
24 Port Vale 28 5 7 16 22:40 22
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 15 12 1 2 35:16 37
2 Bolton 16 11 4 1 29:11 37
3 Lincoln 15 11 3 1 31:14 36
4 Huddersfield 16 9 5 2 31:15 32
5 Bradford 14 10 2 2 22:12 32
6 Luton 16 9 4 3 24:14 31
7 Wycombe 16 9 3 4 30:15 30
8 Stockport 16 8 4 4 22:19 28
9 Reading 15 7 5 3 20:16 26
10 Stevenage 13 6 6 1 14:7 24
11 Peterborough 16 7 2 7 27:19 23
12 Exeter 13 7 2 4 20:12 23
13 Barnsley 13 7 2 4 27:20 23
14 Leyton Orient 15 6 5 4 23:17 23
15 Mansfield 15 6 4 5 22:14 22
16 Blackpool 15 6 4 5 24:21 22
17 Northampton 15 6 3 6 17:15 21
18 Rotherham 15 5 5 5 18:22 20
19 Doncaster 14 5 4 5 20:21 19
20 Wimbledon 14 5 3 6 13:12 18
21 Wigan 14 5 3 6 13:12 18
22 Burton 15 5 3 7 17:22 18
23 Plymouth 16 5 3 8 17:24 18
24 Port Vale 14 2 4 8 13:19 10