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Reading vs Bolton Wanderers Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–01 – 1

Jack Marriott 36′8th

3rdMason Burstow 90+6′

Player of the matchRob ApterBOL · 81′ played · 3 shots (1 on target) · 5 duels won · 5 recoveries

7.4
Possession
32%68%
Shots · on target in brackets
6 (2)16 (5)
Corners
46
Table · 47 v 57 pts
8th3rd

League OneMatchday 33Select Car Leasing StadiumRef P. Wright

Events

RDG 1–1 BOL · 4–1 yellow
  1. Full time 1–1
  2. C. ForinoYellow card
  3. Mason Burstow1–1Goal · right foot · assist Rúben Rodrigues
  4. Kelvin EhibhatiomhanYellow card
  5. Cyrus Christiefor J. Osei-Tutu
  6. Charlie SavageYellow card
  7. J. McAteefor Johnny Kenny
  8. Mason Burstowfor Rob Apter
  9. Corey Blackett-Taylorfor Ibrahim Cissoko
  10. Rúben Rodriguesfor Ethan Erhahon
  11. +Finley Burnsfor Paudie O'Connor · injury
  12. Will Keanefor Kamari Doyle
  13. +Kelvin Ehibhatiomhanfor Jack Marriott · injury
  14. Half-time 1–0
  15. Kamari DoyleYellow card
  16. Jack Marriott1–0Goal · right foot · assist Charlie Savage
  17. Paudie O'ConnorYellow card
  18. +Paddy Lanefor Haydon Roberts · injury

Top ratings

XI avg 6.76 v 6.86
  1. Rob ApterBOL7.4
  2. S. DalbyBOL7.3
  3. G. JohnstonBOL7.2
  4. Josh SheehanBOL7.2
  5. Jack MarriottRDG7.1

Table after full time

League One 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Cardiff City3221-6-562:31+31691st
2Lincoln City3219-8-557:31+26652nd
3Bolton Wanderers3315-12-643:31+12573rd
4Bradford City3116-7-840:33+7554th
5Stockport County3115-8-842:36+6535th
6Huddersfield Town3314-7-1253:44+9496th
7Stevenage3113-9-934:31+3487th
8Reading3212-11-947:42+5478th
9Luton Town3113-6-1241:38+3459th
10Wycombe Wanderers3211-11-1043:35+84410th
24Port Vale295-7-1723:42-192224th
Reading
8th46 → 47 pts
Bolton Wanderers
3rd56 → 57 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

37%Model · draw 27%36%

Projected goals
1.30 – 1.28total 2.58 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 12.6%1–0 9.9%0–1 9.7%
OutcomeModelHappened
Reading win37%No
Draw27%Yes
Bolton Wanderers win36%No
Over 1.5 goals73%Yes
Over 2.5 goals48%No
Over 3.5 goals26%No
Both teams to score52%Yes
Reading clean sheet28%No
Bolton Wanderers clean sheet27%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Referee

P. Wright
Cards / match
3.52this match 5 (+1.48)
Yellows / match
3.34this match 5
Reds / match
0.17
Penalties / match
0.2523% of matches
Fouls / match
21.3this match 25

1.54Home 1.54 vs Away 1.81 yellows/match · +0.27 away · 2–15 red · 4 coach cards1.81

46%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 27%27%

home winsaway wins
With Reading
0-1-1 in 2 · 1.5 yellows/game
With Bolton Wanderers
2-0-2 in 4 · 0.75 yellows/game

Analysed latest 100 of 104 career matches (99 with card data).

What stands out

  • 1–0half-time

    The match stood at 1–0 at half-time before 0–1 after the break (1–1 full time).

  • 6–16shots

    Reading recorded 6 shots (2 on target) against 16 (5 on target) for Bolton Wanderers.

Team stats

41 figures
Readingfull timeBolton Wanderers
  1. 32%Possession68%
  2. 6Shots16
  3. 2Shots on target5
  4. 0Big chances3
  5. 4Corners6
  6. 247Passes490
  7. 15Fouls10
  8. 4Yellow cards1
All 41 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 0Accurate crosses10
  3. 59Attacks136
  4. 0Big chances missed2
  5. 9Crosses44
  6. 11Dangerous attacks78
  7. 5Dribble attempts11
  8. 1Offsides0
  9. 33%Shot accuracy31%
  10. 0Shots blocked2
  11. 3Shots inside box15
  12. 4Shots off target9
  13. 3Shots outside box1
  14. 1Successful dribbles5
  15. Passing
  16. 18Accurate long passes23
  17. 163Accurate passes403
  18. 78%Forward passes %83%
  19. 3Key passes13
  20. 27%Long pass accuracy46%
  21. 66Long passes50
  22. 66%Pass accuracy82%
  23. 42Passes in final third77
  24. Defence
  25. 42Ball recoveries43
  26. 80Ball safe81
  27. 10Goal kicks5
  28. 18Headers won29
  29. 22Interceptions5
  30. 4Saves1
  31. 15Tackles9
  32. Discipline
  33. 10Free kicks15
  34. Other
  35. 3Injuries0
  36. 119Possession lost165
  37. 4Substitutions5
  38. 13Throw-ins32

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Rob ApterBOL3 (1)
  2. S. DalbyBOL3
  3. Johnny KennyBOL3 (2)

Big chances created

  1. Rob ApterBOL1
  2. S. DalbyBOL1
  3. Rúben RodriguesBOL1

Passes

  1. G. JohnstonBOL81/86
  2. Max ConwayBOL63/79
  3. C. ForinoBOL52/61

Progressive passes

  1. G. JohnstonBOL82 (95%)
  2. Max ConwayBOL65 (82%)
  3. C. ForinoBOL56 (92%)

Final-third passes

  1. Joel PereiraRDG16
  2. Josh SheehanBOL12
  3. C. ForinoBOL11

Key passes

  1. Josh SheehanBOL4
  2. Rob ApterBOL2
  3. S. DalbyBOL1

Ball recoveries

  1. Joel PereiraRDG11
  2. Max ConwayBOL10
  3. Lewis WingRDG7

Duels won

  1. G. JohnstonBOL9/14
  2. Paudie O'ConnorRDG8/13
  3. C. ForinoBOL7/10

Dribbles

  1. Ibrahim CissokoBOL4/7
  2. Rob ApterBOL1/2
  3. Johnny KennyBOL1/1

Tackles

  1. Kamari DoyleRDG3
  2. G. JohnstonBOL2
  3. Paddy LaneRDG2

Clearances

  1. Benn WardRDG16
  2. Paudie O'ConnorRDG9
  3. Paddy LaneRDG8

Head-to-head

19 meetings on record since 2006

7-7-5Reading W-D-L · goals 28:27

7 RDG7 draws5 BOL
With Reading at home
5-2-2 (14:7)
Goals per meeting
2.89
Over 2.5 goals
42%
Both teams scored
63%
Won by the host
42%
Last 5 (Reading)
2W 1D 2L · 4 goals/game
  1. Bolton Wanderers1–1ReadingLeague One
  2. Reading1–0Bolton WanderersLeague One
  3. Bolton Wanderers5–2ReadingLeague One
  4. Bolton Wanderers5–2ReadingLeague One
  5. Reading2–1Bolton WanderersLeague One
Show all 19 meetings
  1. Bolton Wanderers1–1ReadingChampionship
  2. Reading0–1Bolton WanderersChampionship
  3. Reading1–1Bolton WanderersChampionship
  4. Bolton Wanderers2–2ReadingChampionship
  5. Bolton Wanderers0–1ReadingChampionship
  6. Reading2–1Bolton WanderersChampionship
  7. Bolton Wanderers1–1ReadingChampionship
  8. Reading0–0Bolton WanderersChampionship
  9. Reading7–1Bolton WanderersChampionship
  10. Bolton Wanderers1–1ReadingChampionship
  11. Reading0–2Bolton WanderersPremier League
  12. Bolton Wanderers3–0ReadingPremier League
  13. Bolton Wanderers1–3ReadingPremier League
  14. Reading1–0Bolton WanderersPremier League

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Reading3d restequal rest · old → new3d restBolton Wanderers
  1. 1-1D29 Dec
  2. 2-0W1 Jan
  3. 1-0W4 Jan
  4. 1-3L17 Jan
  5. 2-2D24 Jan
  6. 2-2D27 Jan
  7. 2-0W31 Jan
  8. 2-3L7 Feb
  9. 2-1W10 Feb
  10. 3-2W14 Feb

5-3-2goals 18:141.80pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 0-0D4 Jan
  2. 1-3L10 Jan
  3. 0-1L13 Jan
  4. 1-0W17 Jan
  5. 0-0D20 Jan
  6. 2-1W24 Jan
  7. 2-1W27 Jan
  8. 1-0W31 Jan
  9. 3-2W7 Feb
  10. 1-1D14 Feb

5-3-2goals 11:91.80pts/game

  1. HWycombe Wanderers3–2
  2. AWigan Athletic2–1
  3. AAFC Wimbledon2–3
  4. ANorthampton Town2–0
  5. HExeter City2–2

latest 5

  1. ALincoln City1–1
  2. HBarnsley3–2
  3. AAFC Wimbledon1–0
  4. HBurton Albion2–1
  5. HLeyton Orient2–1
Show older matches
  1. HBarnsley2–2
  2. ALeyton Orient1–3
  3. HStockport County1–0
  4. HBurton Albion2–0
  5. APeterborough United1–1

older

  1. AStevenage0–0
  2. AWigan Athletic1–0
  3. HPort Vale0–1
  4. APeterborough United1–3
  5. HNorthampton Town0–0

Match info

Competition
League One
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 33 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading
Capacity
24,161 · grass
Weather
3 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 70%
Referee
P. Wright
RDG coach
Leam Richardson (1.42 PPG)
BOL coach
Steven Schumacher (1.61 PPG)

Match summary

Reading and Bolton Wanderers drew 1-1 in the League One (England), Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Reading sat 8th on 46 points, while Bolton Wanderers were 3rd on 56 points. Across 19 previous meetings on record, Reading won 7 and Bolton Wanderers won 5, with 7 draws (2.89 goals per game).

Goals came from Jack Marriott (36') for Reading and Mason Burstow (90') for Bolton Wanderers.

Reading — live results and scheduleBolton Wanderers — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Reading4-2-3-16.76 avg rating 6.864-4-2Bolton Wanderers
  1. 17.1Joel Pereira103′
  1. 246.6Ryan Nyambe103′
  2. 156.9Paudie O'ConnorYC ↓65′+
  3. 167.0Benn Ward103′
  4. 36.6Jeriel Dorsett103′
  1. 107.0Lewis Wing103′
  2. 66.7Liam Fraser103′
  1. 296.5Kamari DoyleYC ↓59′
  2. 86.6Charlie SavageA YC 103′
  3. 56.4Haydon Roberts↓17′+
  1. 77.1Jack MarriottG ↓59′+
  1. 16.4Jack Bonham103′
  1. 256.6Max Conway103′
  2. 67.2G. Johnston103′
  3. 36.9C. ForinoYC 103′
  4. 146.5J. Osei-Tutu↓82′
  1. 206.5Ibrahim Cissoko↓71′
  2. 216.8Ethan Erhahon↓70′
  3. 87.2Josh Sheehan103′
  4. 157.4Rob Apter↓77′
  1. 96.8Johnny Kenny↓77′
  2. 107.3S. Dalby103′
  1. 9Kelvin EhibhatiomhanFW · YC ↑59′6.6
  2. 12Finley BurnsDF · ↑65′6.2
  3. 27Will KeaneFW · ↑59′6.5
  4. 32Paddy LaneFW · ↑17′6.8
  5. 17Andy YiadomDF
  6. 19Kadan YoungFW
  7. 25Jack StevensGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Leam Richardson (1.42 PPG) · Steven Schumacher (1.61 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 27Rúben RodriguesFW · A ↑70′7.0
  2. 29Cyrus ChristieDF · ↑82′6.7
  3. 35Corey Blackett-TaylorFW · ↑71′6.3
  4. 45J. McAteeFW · ↑77′6.7
  5. 48Mason BurstowFW · G ↑77′7.3
  6. 22K. DempseyMF
  7. 23David HarringtonGK

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Readingall competitionsBolton Wanderers
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.33Goals per game (both sides)2.13
  3. 93%Over 1.560%
  4. 67%Over 2.547%
  5. 47%Over 3.513%
  6. 67%Both teams scored60%
  7. 27%Clean sheets27%
  8. 7%Failed to score27%
  9. Reading at home v Bolton Wanderers away
  10. 7Played7
  11. 4Won2
  12. 2Drawn3
  13. 1Lost2
  14. 14-10Goals (for-against)6-7
  15. 2Points per game1.29
  16. 71%Over 2.529%
  17. 29%Clean sheets43%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 v 14 games
  19. 13-51st-half goals (for-against)6-5
  20. 16-162nd-half goals (for-against)10-9
  21. 55%Goals after half-time63%
  22. 73%Goal before half-time50%
  23. 6-7-2Half-time W-D-L3-7-4

How we calculate this

Matchday 33

League One · the other 10 games
  1. Peterborough United3–3Barnsley
  2. Bradford City1–0Stockport County
  3. Burton Albion1–0Rotherham United
  4. Cardiff City4–1AFC Wimbledon
  5. Doncaster Rovers1–3Huddersfield Town
  6. Exeter City1–1Wycombe Wanderers
  7. Leyton Orient0–2Plymouth Argyle
  8. Lincoln City4–0Northampton Town
  9. Stevenage2–1Port Vale
  10. Blackpool1–4Mansfield Town
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