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Bolton v Stoke City

· Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

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Bolton v Stoke City: the model read

Bolton meet Stoke City in the Championship regular season - 9 at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton.

The baseline ratings are close, 1535 to 1420, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form leans Bolton, 55% against 38%. Attacking output favors Bolton on expected goals, 1.6 to 1.1 per match.

Bolton arrive patchy: 1W-1D-3L from their last five (4/15 pts, 2 straight defeats), 4 scored and 6 conceded. Recent results: L 2-3 @ Sheffield Utd, L 0-1 v Lincoln, D 0-0 @ QPR, W 2-1 v Preston.

Stoke City are patchy: 1W-1D-3L from their last five (4/15 pts), 5 scored and 10 conceded. Recent results: W 1-0 v Norwich, L 1-4 @ Wolves, D 1-1 v Hull City, L 1-3 @ Southampton.

Market prices for this fixture have not settled yet. The edge reads as soon as real odds arrive.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 53 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Bolton

LWDLL8-6-6

Scored 1.55 · Conceded 1.20 · Clean sheets 25% · BTTS 60%

  • LASheffield Utd2-3
  • LHLincoln0-1
  • DAQPR0-0
  • WHPreston2-1
  • LASheffield Wednesday0-1

Stoke City

LLDLW5-5-10

Scored 1.10 · Conceded 1.65 · Clean sheets 20% · BTTS 60%

  • WHNorwich1-0
  • LAWolves1-4
  • DHHull City1-1
  • LASouthampton1-3
  • LHSwansea1-2

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Steven Schumacher

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In charge since 2025

M. Robins

England · 56

In charge since 2025 · 5 teams managed

  • Coventry City2017–2024
  • Scunthorpe United2014–2016
  • Huddersfield Town2013–2014
  • Coventry City2012–2013

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