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Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

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Mar 21, 2026
Vale Park|Stoke-on-Trent

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Port Vale
Port Vale
Port Vale
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
Port Vale
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
60'Yellow Card
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
Goal!
1-0
George Hall
George Hall
34'·Port Vale
⚽
21'Yellow Card
Bolton Wanderers

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Port Vale
Port Vale
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
40%Ball Possession60%
11Shots Total8
2Shots On Target2
2Corners5
12Fouls10
0Yellow Cards2
1Offsides0
2Saves1
255Passes374
5Shots Off Target3
75Attacks113
36Dangerous Attacks61
8Shots Inside Box3
3Shots Outside Box5
1Goals0
10Free Kicks12
4Shots Blocked3
4Substitutions5
15Tackles18
1Assists0
137Accurate Passes244
2Injuries0
9Total Crosses23
2Accurate Crosses3
2Interceptions3
1Big Chances Created0

Team Lineups

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
7.8
84'101/1
12(83%)
2
3/5
7.5
90'000/1
18(67%)
-
9/16
7.4
90'00-
22(55%)
3
10/13
7.1
90'000/1
26(31%)
5
8/11
7.0
90'00-
24(21%)
-
1/1
7.0
85'010/1
18(78%)
-
3/12
6.8
90'00-
31(58%)
1
2/6
6.8
78'000/2
11(45%)
-
9/15
6.7
21'001/1
9(78%)
-
3/8
6.5
90'000/1
34(56%)
-
5/10
6.5
6'00-
7(29%)
1
2/5
6.5
90'000/2
21(67%)
1
4/15
6.5
69'000/1
16(50%)
1
3/9
6.3
5'00-
1(100%)
-
0/5
6.3
12'00-
5(60%)
1
1/3

Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Port Vale15L103117/154-5
Bolton Wanderers15D2132009/1512-7
Port Vale — last 5 games
  1. W1-0 vs Bristol City2026-03-03
  2. W1-0 vs Sunderland2026-03-08
  3. L0-2 vs Bradford City2026-03-11
  4. D0-0 vs Huddersfield Town2026-03-14
  5. L2-3 @ Blackpool2026-03-17
Bolton Wanderers — last 5 games
  1. D2-2 vs Blackpool2026-02-21
  2. W5-1 @ Exeter City2026-02-28
  3. W3-2 vs Wycombe Wanderers2026-03-07
  4. D2-2 @ Rotherham United2026-03-14
  5. D0-0 vs Doncaster Rovers2026-03-17
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
12
Period covered
2016-10-29 – 2026-01-13
Port Vale wins
2
Draws
1
Bolton Wanderers wins
9
Avg goals per meeting
2.67
Over 2.5 goals
42%
Both teams scored
25%
Home side won
42%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 0D 4L (Port Vale view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 2.67
Most recent meetings (5 of 12)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-01-13Bolton Wanderers0-1Port Vale
2025-11-08Bolton Wanderers4-0Port Vale
2024-08-03Port Vale0-3Bolton Wanderers
2024-04-20Bolton Wanderers2-0Port Vale
2023-12-05Bolton Wanderers2-0Port Vale
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 450 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Port Vale243528-21WDLDL15+9
Bolton Wanderers3386617DWWDD4-1
Table context
Points gap
38 ptsPort Vale 28 · Bolton Wanderers 66
Positions
#24 vs #3
Goals per game
0.8/1.4 vs 1.45/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.31

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Match summary

Before kickoff, Bolton Wanderers (3rd, 66 pts) were 38 points ahead of Port Vale (24th, 28 pts). Before kickoff, Port Vale were 24th in the table but 15th on points from the last five league games. Bolton Wanderers had gone 13 matches unbeaten before this one. Bolton Wanderers won 9 of the 12 previous meetings on record.

Port Vale won with 40% of the possession.