Updated 20 August 2025, after full time.
Bolton 1-1 Reading in League One at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton on 20 August 2025. Scorers: Mason Burstow for Bolton; Andre Garcia for Reading. In their last 5 meetings, Bolton have won 2, Reading 2, with 1 draw.
Bolton 1-1 Reading was the final score in League One on Wednesday 20 August 2025 at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Scorers: Mason Burstow for Bolton; Andre Garcia for Reading. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Bolton vs Reading was played at Toughsheet Community Stadium in Bolton on Wednesday 20 August 2025, the home ground of Bolton, which holds 28,723 people. It finished Bolton 1-1 Reading in League One, with kick-off at 20:00 UK time.
Bolton have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 11, with results reading D L L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Derby in the Championship on 6 November.
Reading have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 4, with results reading L W W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Oxford Utd in the League One on 4 November.
Across the last 5 meetings Bolton have won 2, Reading have won 2 and 1 was drawn, with Bolton scoring 12 goals to Reading's 8. The most recent was Reading 1-1 Bolton Wanderers on 17 February 2026 in the League One.
S. Dalby leads Bolton with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Bolton player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Bolton player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Kyreece Lisbie leads Reading with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Reading player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Reading player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Tom Reeves refereed Bolton vs Reading, averaging 22.2 fouls and 4.5 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | League One | Reading vs Bolton Wanderers | 1-1 |
| 1 Feb 2025 | League One | Reading vs Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 |
| 21 Sep 2024 | League One | Bolton Wanderers vs Reading | 5-2 |
| 1 Apr 2024 | League One | Bolton Wanderers vs Reading | 5-2 |
| 16 Sep 2023 | League One | Reading vs Bolton Wanderers | 2-1 |
| Stat | Bolton | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 65% | 35% |
| Shots | 21 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Fouls | 9 | 21 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 5 |
| Tackles | 11 | 14 |
| Passes | 539 | 293 |
Bolton: M. Burstow 52'. Reading: A. Garcia 84'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.1 | 9 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.7 | 8 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.7 | 21 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.3 | 14 of 24 |
| Passes | 423.5 | 12 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.4 | 11 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.1 | 2 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.3 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.9 | 7 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 16 of 24 |
| Tackles | 11.5 | 23 of 24 |
| Passes | 350.1 | 17 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.7 | 11 of 24 |