Bolton vs Rotherham match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Bolton beat Rotherham 2–1 in League One on 26 December 2025. Expected goals finished 2.79–2.68. Bolton had 66% of the ball.
Bolton vs Rotherham match statistics
- 66% Ball possession 34%
- 2.79 Expected goals (xG) 2.68
- 28 Total shots 13
- 12 Shots on target 5
- 4 Shots off target 7
- 12 Blocked shots 1
- 22 Shots inside the box 10
- 9 Corners 0
- 5 Fouls 13
- 1 Offsides 1
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 571 Passes 295
- 86% Pass accuracy 70%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 8
Goals and cards
- 45' Goal J. Sheehan Bolton
- 63' Yellow card A. Martha Rotherham
- 69' Yellow card M. Conway Bolton
- 85' Yellow card J. Baptiste Rotherham
- 90' Penalty scored S. Nombe Rotherham
- 90' Goal J. Sheehan (assist A. Cozier-Duberry) Bolton
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Bolton
Bench T. Miller , C. Forino-Joseph , X. Simons , K. Dempsey , I. Cissoko , S. Dalby , Mason Paul James Burstow
Rotherham
Bench T. Cann , S. Raggett , Thomas Holmes , J. Rafferty , L. Kelly , J. Hugill , S. Nombe
Form guide
Bolton at home
5–1–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 6.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.3 per game
29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Rotherham away
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.3 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Bolton vs Rotherham head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton v Rotherham | 0–1 | |
| Rotherham v Bolton | 3–1 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.