Bolton vs Preston Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

England · ChampionshipSat, 15 Aug 2026

Bolton

Sat, 15 Aug 202612:30

2 : 1

Full time

Preston

Pre-match win probability

41.7%Bolton28.9%Draw29.4%Preston

Our prediction

Bolton

Bolton is the shortest 1X2 price in the stored market.

Odds2.25
Confidence41.7%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Bolton 41.7%
  • Draw 28.9%
  • Preston 29.4%

Season statistics

Championship · highlighted side is stronger

BoltonPreston

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.2% · 1.072.6% · 9
1.5 goals17.9% · 1.337% · 3.4
2.5 goals11.9% · 213.2% · 1.8
3.5 goals6.8% · 3.518.3% · 1.3

Both teams to score

Yes51.5%
No48.5%

Double chance

1X55.7%
X244.3%

Match result

Bolton2.25
Draw3.25
Preston3.2

Both teams to score

Yes51.5% · 1.8
No48.5% · 1.91

1X

Chance55.7%
Odds1.33

X2

Chance44.3%
Odds1.67

Bolton

Chance41.7%
Odds2.25

Draw

Chance28.9%
Odds3.25

Preston

Chance29.4%
Odds3.2

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Bolton at 2.25

BoltonPreston
Recent form50%50%
Attack50%50%
Defence50%50%
Goals model50%50%
Overall59%41%

Bolton vs Preston: prediction & preview

England · Championship · Sat, 15 Aug 2026

Bolton meet Preston in the England, Championship on 15 August 2026 at 12:30 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 2–1.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Bolton at 2.25. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 41.7% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Under 2.5 (1.8, about 52.6% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.8.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Bolton vs Preston FAQs

4 questions

What time is Bolton vs Preston?

Kickoff is 12:30 on 15 August 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on Bolton vs Preston?

Bolton is the shortest 1X2 price at 2.25. The margin-adjusted share is about 41.7%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 2 and under 2.5 is 1.8.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.8. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.