Bolton vs Cardiff

Bolton and Cardiff have met 6 times in the records we hold, they have won 3 each.

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The record

Bolton won the last one 1–0 on 12 Sep 2026.

ClubWDLGFGA
Bolton30356
Cardiff30365

Between them these 6 meetings produced 11 goals, an average of 1.83 a game.

Reading the record

By venue: at home Bolton have won 3 out of 3 matches, and at home Cardiff have won 3 out of 3 matches. Both sides scored in 1 of the 6 meetings. The widest margin was Cardiff's 2–0 win at home. Of the last 3 meetings, Bolton won 2 and Cardiff 1. On the model's ratings today Cardiff are the better side at both ends (attack 0.91 to 0.70, defence 1.65 to 1.67).

Every meeting

Every recorded meeting, newest first.

  • 12 Sep 2026
    Championship
    Bolton 1–0 Cardiff
  • 11 Apr 2026
    League One
    Cardiff 2–0 Bolton
  • 25 Oct 2025
    League One
    Bolton 1–0 Cardiff
  • 13 Feb 2018
    Championship
    Cardiff 2–0 Bolton
  • 23 Dec 2017
    Championship
    Bolton 2–0 Cardiff
  • 23 Apr 2016
    Championship
    Cardiff 2–1 Bolton

How the model rates them now

On the current ratings, Cardiff's attack rates 30% above Bolton's, and the two defences are almost level. How the ratings are derived.

ClubAttackDefence
Bolton0.701.67
Cardiff0.911.65

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