
Championship · 29 August 2026

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Bolton take on Lincoln in the Championship on Saturday, 29 August 2026. Below is our data-driven preview for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.
Going into the game, Bolton sit 21st in the Championship on 7 points from 7 games, while Lincoln are 12th on 11 points.
Final result: Bolton 0–1 Lincoln. Lincoln won the match.
Bolton come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games (LLLWW), scoring in 4 of them.
Lincoln come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games (DLWWL), scoring in 4 of them.
In their last 15 meetings, Bolton have won 7, drawn 3 and lost 2 against Lincoln. These fixtures have averaged 2.2 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.
Defensively, Bolton kept 6 clean sheets and Lincoln kept 0 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2027 | Lincoln | – | Bolton | Championship |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Bolton | – | Lincoln | Championship |
| 14 Feb 2026 | Lincoln | 1–1 | Bolton | League One |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Bolton | 1–1 | Lincoln | League One |
| 21 Apr 2025 | Lincoln | 4–2 | Bolton | League One |