Preston North End vs Bolton Wanderers prediction and preview

Preston North End vs Bolton Wanderers

Championship · Saturday 6 March 2027, 15:00 UTC · Deepdale, Preston

Preston North End · Bolton Wanderers · Championship predictions

The Championship fixture between Preston North End and Bolton Wanderers is scheduled for Saturday 6 March 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Deepdale in Preston. Preston North End go into the round 24th, on 5 points from 14 games, while Bolton Wanderers are 16th in the table with 17 points from 14.

Preston North End come into the game with a L-L-D-L-L run in the league (0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5), while Bolton Wanderers's recent sequence reads W-L-L-D-W. Over their last 6, Preston North End have scored 0.7 and conceded 2.5 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Bolton Wanderers average 1.3 scored and 1.8 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

Head to head, Preston North End have 3 wins to Bolton Wanderers's 1 across 7 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 2.4 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 15 Aug 2026, ended Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Preston North End.