Bolton vs Boro Live Score (23 Oct, 2026)

Bolton vs Boro Live Score (23 Oct, 2026)
Final
Boro
6-3-1
5
VS
Bolton
4-1-5
1

Match Events & Live Commentary

90'+4'
End Regular Time
End Regular Time
90'+4'
Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Middlesbrough 5.
90'+3'
Ashley Phillips (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Foul by Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers).
90'+3'
Foul by Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough).
90'+3'
Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'
Foul by Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough).
90'
Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'
Attempt missed. Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
89'
Attempt missed. Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box.
88'
Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'
Foul by Atsuki Ito (Bolton Wanderers).
86'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Myles Peart-Harris replaces Sebastian Berhalter.
86'
Ashley Phillips (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86'
Foul by Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers).
85'
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Gaizka Larrazabal.
84'
Attempt missed. Sebastian Berhalter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Neto Borges.
83'
Attempt blocked. Max Arfsten (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leo Castledine.
83'
Attempt blocked. Max Arfsten (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
80'
Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
80'
Attempt blocked. Xavier Simons (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
80'
Attempt blocked. Xavier Simons (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaizka Larrazabal.
79'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Kyle Joseph replaces Will Lankshear.
79'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Amario Cozier-Duberry.
79'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Leo Castledine replaces Riley McGree.
78'
⚽Goal
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Middlesbrough 5. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riley McGree following a fast break.
74'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Xavier Simons replaces Kyliane Dong.
73'
⚽Goal
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Middlesbrough 4. Amario Cozier-Duberry (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley McGree.
73'
⚽Goal
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Middlesbrough 4. Amario Cozier-Duberry (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley McGree.
71'
Foul by Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough).
71'
Eoin Toal (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'
Attempt missed. Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thierry Gale.
69'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Max Arfsten replaces Tommy Conway.
69'
↔Substitution
Max Arfsten (Middlesbrough) Substitution at 69'
69'
Attempt missed. Amario Cozier-Duberry (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aidan Morris following a corner.
68'
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
68'
Attempt saved. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gavin Bazunu (Bolton Wanderers). Assisted by Aidan Morris with a through ball.
67'
Attempt missed. Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter with a cross.
65'
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
65'
Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gavin Bazunu (Bolton Wanderers).
64'
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ryan Hardie.
63'
🟨Yellow Card
Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
63'
🟨Yellow Card
Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63'
🟨Yellow Card
Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
63'
Foul by Ashley Phillips (Middlesbrough).
63'
Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'
Attempt saved. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gavin Bazunu (Bolton Wanderers). Assisted by Tommy Conway.
61'
Attempt saved. Amario Cozier-Duberry (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gavin Bazunu (Bolton Wanderers). Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter.
59'
Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Adilson Malanda.
55'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Ryan Hardie replaces Ethan Erhahon because of an injury.
55'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Sam Dalby replaces Theo Bair.
55'
End Delay
End Delay
55'
End Delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
53'
Start Delay
Start Delay
53'
Start Delay
Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers).
52'
Handball by Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers).
51'
Offside, Middlesbrough. Will Lankshear is caught offside.
48'
Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48'
Foul by Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers).
48'
Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48'
Foul by Theo Bair (Bolton Wanderers).
46'
Attempt saved. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Radek Vítek (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Thierry Gale.
46'
Attempt saved. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved.
45'
Start 2nd Half
Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 1, Middlesbrough 3.
45'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Atsuki Ito replaces Rúben Rodrigues.
45'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Max Conway replaces Akin Famewo.
45'+3'
Halftime
First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Middlesbrough 3.
45'+4'
Halftime
First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Middlesbrough 3.
45'+2'
⚽Goal
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Middlesbrough 3. Theo Bair (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gaizka Larrazabal.
45'+2'
⚽Goal
Thelonius Bair (Bolton Wanderers) Goal at 45'+2'
39'
⚽Own Goal
Own Goal by Lewis Brunt, Bolton Wanderers. Bolton Wanderers 0, Middlesbrough 3.
39'
⚽Goal - Header
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Middlesbrough 3. Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter with a cross following a corner.
31'
⚽Goal
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Middlesbrough 2. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommy Conway following a corner.
13'
⚽Goal
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Middlesbrough 1. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amario Cozier-Duberry.
—
Kickoff
Kickoff

Team Stats

Middlesbrough logo MID
BOL
61% Possession 39%
12 Shots on Goal 4
31 Shots 12
9 Fouls Committed 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
12 Corners Won 2
3 Saves 8

Match Leaders

Middlesbrough logoMID
BOL
W. Lankshear7W. Lankshear F5 SOG, 1.85 xG
6
Total Shots
R. Rodrigues20R. Rodrigues F2 SOG, 0.23 xG
3
A. Malanda29A. Malanda D100 PASS, 0 BCC
89
Accurate Passes
L. Brunt5L. Brunt D50 PASS, 0 BCC
46
A. Morris10A. Morris M2 TKLW, 5 DUELW
8
Defensive Interventions
L. Brunt5L. Brunt D1 TKLW, 3 DUELW
16
R. Vítek1R. Vítek G4 SOGA, 0.87 xGC
3
Saves
G. Bazunu31G. Bazunu G13 SOGA, 4.14 xGC
8

Player Match Stats

Formation 4-2-3-1
PlayerAPPGASHSOGFCFSYCRCSVGA
1
G • Starter
10000000031
29
CD-L • Starter
100200100–1
4
CD-R • Starter
100101200–1
30
LB • Starter
100101100–1
2
RB • Starter
100210000–1
8
AM • Starter • Subbed off
102211100–1
6
LM • Starter • Subbed off
100201000–1
10
RM • Starter
110210100–1
7
F • Starter • Subbed off
120652200–1
9
AM-L • Starter • Subbed off
101610000–1
11
AM-R • Starter • Subbed off
111631000–1
16
SUB • Subbed on
100002000–0
22
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
17
SUB • Subbed on
100100000–0
19
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
14
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
Formation 4-2-3-1
PlayerAPPGASHSOGFCFSYCRCSVGA
31
G • Starter
10000000085
5
CD-L • Starter
100000000–5
18
CD-R • Starter
100000100–5
14
LB • Starter • Subbed off
100000000–3
22
RB • Starter
101000000–5
20
AM • Starter • Subbed off
100320000–3
21
LM • Starter • Subbed off
100003200–3
8
RM • Starter
100101210–5
9
F • Starter • Subbed off
110211000–3
11
AM-L • Starter
100100000–5
7
AM-R • Starter • Subbed off
100211100–4
25
SUB • Subbed on
100101200–2
4
SUB • Subbed on
100100000–1
39
SUB • Subbed on
100100000–2
10
SUB • Subbed on
100001100–2
17
SUB • Subbed on
100001000–2

Head-to-Head

Middlesbrough logoMID
No previous meetings found
BOL

Last Five Matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/17/26vs Cardiff City logoCARD2-22026-27 English League Championship
10/13/26@ Stoke CitySTKW3-22026-27 English League Championship
10/10/26vs Wolverhampton Wanderers logoWOLW1-02026-27 English League Championship
9/19/26@ Birmingham City logoBIRD2-22026-27 English League Championship
9/15/26vs Millwall logoMILD2-22026-27 English League Championship
DateOppResultCompetition
10/17/26@ Southampton logoSOUD0-02026-27 English League Championship
10/13/26@ Wolverhampton Wanderers logoWOLW3-12026-27 English League Championship
10/10/26vs Stoke CitySTKL1-22026-27 English League Championship
9/20/26@ Norwich City logoNORW4-32026-27 English League Championship
9/12/26vs Cardiff City logoCARW1-02026-27 English League Championship

English League Championship Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Swansea City11722168+823
2West Ham United logoWest Ham United116413012+1822
3Middlesbrough logoMiddlesbrough116412216+622
4Birmingham City logoBirmingham City115512011+920
5West Bromwich Albion logoWest Bromwich Albion116231512+320
6Stoke CityStoke City116141816+219
7Southampton logoSouthampton116322110+1117
8Wolverhampton Wanderers logoWolverhampton Wanderers105231815+317
9Queens Park Rangers logoQueens Park Rangers114521512+317
10Blackburn Rovers114341716+115
11Sheffield United114341514+115
12Millwall logoMillwall114341818015
13Portsmouth logoPortsmouth104241313014
14Wrexham logoWrexham113531516-114
15Bolton Wanderers114251518-314
16Bristol City logoBristol City114251215-314
17Charlton Athletic logoCharlton Athletic113531015-514
18Lincoln City11335919-1012
19Cardiff City logoCardiff City112541817+111
20Watford logoWatford113261019-911
21Norwich City logoNorwich City113081721-49
22Burnley logoBurnley111551621-58
23Derby CountyDerby County11137920-116
24Preston North End11119924-154
Promotion
Promotion Playoffs
Relegation
Middlesbrough
VS
Bolton Wanderers

Match Statistics

9
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
0
12
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
8
60.6
Possession
39.4
31
SHOTS
12
12
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
491
Accurate Passes
308
554
Passes
366
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
23
Crosses
8
0.2
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
60
24
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
11
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
4
11
Tackles
10
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
4
Interceptions
12
7
Effective Clearances
29
7
Clearances
29

FAQs: Boro vs Bolton

How can I watch Boro vs. Bolton in the U.S.?

You can watch Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough live on Paramount+ in the U.S. The matchup is also scheduled for CBS Sports Network, with DIRECTV offering a sign-in-to-watch option; the available information does not specify which package or subscription is required for that channel.

What time does Bolton vs. Middlesbrough kick off?

Kickoff is Friday, October 23, at 3 p.m. ET, which is noon PT. That’s 8 p.m. local time in Bolton, England. The U.S. listing’s separate 7 p.m. airing time should not be confused with kickoff.

Where is the match being played, and who is at home?

Bolton Wanderers host Middlesbrough at Toughsheet Community Stadium in Bolton, England. The fixture is listed with Bolton first, and the venue is Bolton’s home ground, so Boro are the away side.

What competition and stage is this fixture part of?

It’s a Championship regular-season match in matchweek 12, rather than a cup tie or playoff. The result counts toward the league table, and both clubs are in the 24-team competition.

How are Middlesbrough and Bolton placed in the table ahead of the game?

The table snapshot shows Middlesbrough third and Bolton 15th. Boro have 22 points from 11 matches, while Bolton have 14 from 11, making this a meeting between sides with a notable gap in the standings.