Bolton Wanderers v Burnley: everything you need to know
Bolton Wanderers meet Burnley at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Saturday 11:30pm (EFL Championship). Key match-up: Zian Flemming (Burnley) averages 1 goals a game to Sam Dalby's 0.4 (Bolton Wanderers).
The big picture
Bolton Wanderers come in 18th on the ladder with 17 points; Burnley are 22nd on 10. Bolton Wanderers have the higher position to protect.
Bolton Wanderers are 5–8–2 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.9 against.
Burnley are 1–6–7 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.9 against.
Form
Bolton Wanderers have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Derby County 1–3.
Burnley have won zero of their last five and most recently drew with Queens Park Rangers 1–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 2 times on our records since 2009: Bolton Wanderers 1, Burnley 0, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2009-10), Bolton Wanderers won 1–0.
Players to watch
For Bolton Wanderers, watch Sam Dalby (0.4 goals a game in 2026-27) and Thierry Gale (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).
For Burnley, watch Zeki Amdouni (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Largie Ramazani (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At Toughsheet Community Stadium
Bolton Wanderers have won 4 of their last 20 at Toughsheet Community Stadium.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Bolton Wanderers have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
