Bolton Wanderers F.C. league record by opponent

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Bolton Wanderers Football Club, an English association football club based in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England was founded in 1874 as Christ Church Football Club before adopting its current name in 1877.[1] Bolton were one of the 12 founder members of the Football League, which formed in 1888.[2] The club has remained in the Football League since it was established competing in its various divisions. As of the end of 2018–19, the club's first team has spent 74 seasons in the first tier of English football, 33 in the second, 12 in the third and one in the fourth. They are currently competing in EFL League One, the third tier.[3]

Bolton Wanderers' record against each club faced league competition is listed below. Bolton's first league game was a 6–3 defeat against Derby County in the inaugural 1888–89 Football League;[2] since then they have played 109 different teams. They met their most recent different league opponent, Accrington Stanley, for the first time in the 2019–20 EFL League One season. The teams that Bolton Wanderers have met most in league competition are Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers, against whom they have contested 156 league matches. Bolton have recorded more victories against Blackburn than any other club, with 64. West Bromwich Albion drew 44 of their 106 league encounters with Bolton, more than any other club. The team have lost more league matches to Everton than to any other club, having been beaten by them 70 times in 138 encounters.[4]

Key

  • The table includes results of matches played by Bolton Wanderers in the English Football League (1888–present)
  • For the sake of simplicity, present-day names are used throughout: for example, results against Newton Heath, Small Heath and Woolwich Arsenal are integrated into the records against Manchester United, Birmingham City and Arsenal, respectively
  •    † Teams with this background and symbol in the "Club" column are competing in the 2019–20 EFL League One alongside Bolton
  •    ‡ Clubs with this background and symbol in the "Club" column are defunct
  • P = matches played; W = matches won; D = matches drawn; L = matches lost; F = goals for; A = goals against; Win% = percentage of total matches won
  • The columns headed "First" and "Last" contain the first and most recent seasons in which Bolton played league matches against each opponent

List

All statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 18 January 2020.
Bolton Wanderers F.C. league record by opponent
Club Home Away Total Win% First Last Note(s)
P W D L P W D L P W D L F A
Accrington 5 2 1 2 5 3 0 2 10 5 1 4 29 19 050.00 1888–89 1892–93
Accrington Stanley 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 7 000.00 2019–20 2019–20
AFC Wimbledon 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 5 4 033.33 2016–17 2019–20
Aldershot 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 100.00 1988–89 1988–89
Arsenal 59 28 16 15 59 7 16 36 118 35 32 51 158 210 029.66 1899–1900 2011–12 [a]
Aston Villa 78 39 18 21 78 17 19 42 156 56 37 63 240 251 035.90 1888–89 2018–19
Barnsley 19 11 6 2 19 5 7 7 38 16 13 9 69 46 042.11 1899–1900 2017–18
Birmingham City 64 35 19 10 64 16 15 33 128 51 34 43 197 168 039.84 1894–95 2018–19 [b]
Blackburn Rovers 78 42 18 18 78 22 16 40 156 64 34 58 233 241 041.03 1888–89 2018–19
Blackpool 47 24 12 11 46 11 18 17 93 35 30 28 132 111 037.63 1903–04 2019–20
Bournemouth 13 5 3 5 11 4 1 6 24 9 4 11 26 30 037.50 1971–72 2014–15
Bradford (Park Avenue) 7 3 0 4 7 3 1 3 14 6 1 7 18 20 042.86 1908–09 1934–35
Bradford City 21 9 8 4 21 4 7 10 42 13 15 14 69 65 030.95 1903–04 2016–17
Brentford 20 9 4 7 20 2 5 13 40 11 9 20 46 65 027.50 1933–34 2018–19
Brighton & Hove Albion 8 2 3 3 8 1 2 5 16 3 5 8 16 25 018.75 1971–72 2015–16
Bristol City 29 13 8 8 29 4 8 17 58 17 16 25 65 91 029.31 1903–04 2018–19
Bristol Rovers 14 8 4 2 15 4 4 7 29 12 8 9 40 29 041.38 1971–72 2019–20
Burnley 59 27 17 15 59 14 14 31 118 41 31 46 159 162 034.75 1888–89 2015–16
Burton Albion 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 7 000.00 2017–18 2019–20
Burton Swifts 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 10 2 100.00 1899–1900 1899–1900
Burton United 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 3 0 1 12 3 075.00 1903–04 1904–05
Bury 31 16 5 10 31 7 9 15 62 23 14 25 98 95 037.10 1895–96 2016–17
Cambridge United 6 2 3 1 6 2 2 2 12 4 5 3 25 19 033.33 1980–81 1990–91
Cardiff City 36 23 6 7 36 13 6 17 72 36 12 24 114 71 050.00 1921–22 2017–18
Carlisle United 12 6 2 4 12 2 3 7 24 8 5 11 31 34 033.33 1965–66 1987–88
Charlton Athletic 42 27 9 6 42 11 10 21 84 38 19 27 138 103 045.24 1936–37 2016–17
Chelsea 54 22 14 18 54 12 13 29 108 34 27 47 155 181 031.48 1907–08 2011–12
Chester City 6 3 2 1 6 2 3 1 12 5 5 2 13 6 041.67 1986–87 1992–93
Chesterfield 10 8 1 1 10 2 4 4 20 10 5 5 34 18 050.00 1899–1900 2016–17 [c]
Colchester United 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 4 3 050.00 1987–88 1987–88
Coventry City 9 2 4 3 8 1 6 1 17 3 10 4 22 26 017.65 1964–65 2019–20
Crewe Alexandra 6 2 3 1 6 2 2 2 12 4 5 3 25 21 033.33 1987–88 2000–01
Crystal Palace 18 10 7 1 18 3 8 7 36 13 15 8 51 36 036.11 1964–65 2012–13
Darlington 4 2 1 1 4 2 0 2 8 4 1 3 11 11 050.00 1985–86 1991–92
Darwen 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 7 2 100.00 1891–92 1893–94
Derby County 63 33 8 22 63 8 14 41 126 41 22 63 182 230 032.54 1888–89 2018–19
Doncaster Rovers 5 4 0 1 5 2 1 2 10 6 1 3 17 9 060.00 1904–05 2013–14
Everton 69 27 13 29 69 10 18 41 138 37 31 70 181 229 026.81 1888–89 2011–12
Exeter City 5 4 0 1 5 1 3 1 10 5 3 2 17 11 050.00 1983–84 1992–93
Fleetwood Town 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 8 4 100.00 2016–17 2019–20
Fulham 41 19 13 9 41 9 11 21 82 28 24 30 98 114 034.15 1908–09 2017–18
Gainsborough Trinity 5 5 0 0 5 1 1 3 10 6 1 3 27 8 060.00 1899–1900 1910–11
Gillingham 7 3 1 3 8 3 1 4 15 6 2 7 24 22 040.00 1983–84 2019–20
Glossop North End 4 3 0 1 4 3 1 0 8 6 1 1 19 6 075.00 1903–04 1910–11
Grimsby Town 27 13 7 7 27 8 10 9 54 21 17 16 85 70 038.89 1899–1900 2000–01
Halifax Town 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 6 3 3 0 8 2 050.00 1971–72 1987–88
Hartlepool United 3 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 2 10 6 033.33 1987–88 1992–93
Hereford United 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 10 4 075.00 1976–77 1987–88
Huddersfield Town 46 27 10 9 46 11 9 26 92 38 19 35 131 112 041.30 1910–11 2015–16
Hull City 24 15 7 2 24 4 8 12 48 19 15 14 58 55 039.58 1908–09 2018–19
Ipswich Town 20 4 8 8 19 5 3 11 39 9 11 19 44 54 023.08 1961–62 2019–20
Leeds City 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 3 0 1 7 2 075.00 1908–09 1910–11
Leeds United 30 14 7 9 30 7 6 17 60 21 13 26 103 97 035.00 1924–25 2018–19
Leicester City 32 17 8 7 32 6 11 15 64 23 19 22 113 102 035.94 1899–1900 2013–14 [d]
Leyton Orient 20 14 4 2 20 4 7 9 40 18 11 11 45 36 045.00 1908–09 1992–93 [e]
Lincoln City 8 4 1 3 9 2 3 4 17 6 4 7 24 22 035.29 1899–1900 2019–20
Liverpool 59 26 13 20 59 10 16 33 118 36 29 53 142 191 030.51 1894–95 2011–12
Loughborough 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 10 2 100.00 1899–1900 1899–1900
Luton Town 15 9 3 3 15 4 5 6 30 13 8 9 45 31 043.33 1899–1900 1994–95
Manchester City 56 28 15 13 56 13 10 33 112 41 25 46 168 171 036.61 1900–01 2011–12
Manchester United 59 25 15 19 59 16 10 33 118 41 25 52 156 192 034.75 1892–93 2011–12 [f]
Mansfield Town 7 3 3 1 7 2 3 2 14 5 6 3 14 13 035.71 1971–72 1992–93
Middlesbrough 60 34 16 10 60 16 12 32 120 50 28 42 187 180 041.67 1899–1900 2018–19
Millwall 20 14 3 3 20 3 4 13 40 17 7 16 56 50 042.50 1933–34 2018–19
Milton Keynes Dons 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 5 2 2 1 6 4 040.00 2015–16 2019–20
New Brighton Tower 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 050.00 1899–1900 1899–1900
Newcastle United 56 29 12 15 56 12 7 37 112 41 19 52 145 195 036.61 1898–99 2011–12
Newport County 5 3 0 2 5 3 0 2 10 6 0 4 23 12 060.00 1983–84 1987–88
Northampton Town 5 2 1 2 5 3 0 2 10 5 1 4 12 15 050.00 1964–65 2016–17
Norwich City 21 11 5 5 21 3 4 14 42 14 9 19 49 54 033.33 1934–35 2018–19
Nottingham Forest 41 23 13 5 41 7 10 24 82 30 23 29 120 122 036.59 1892–93 2018–19
Notts County 37 21 7 9 37 10 13 14 74 31 20 23 119 87 041.89 1888–89 1994–95
Oldham Athletic 23 18 3 2 23 4 9 10 46 22 12 12 82 56 047.83 1908–09 2016–17
Oxford United 12 5 4 3 11 3 4 4 23 8 8 7 26 26 034.78 1968–69 2019–20
Peterborough United 5 4 1 0 6 2 0 4 11 6 1 4 20 12 054.55 1987–88 2019–20
Plymouth Argyle 14 10 1 3 14 4 1 9 28 14 2 12 49 39 050.00 1933–34 1992–93
Port Vale 16 14 2 0 16 8 7 1 32 22 9 1 67 21 068.75 1899–1900 2016–17 [g]
Portsmouth 47 32 6 9 47 8 15 24 94 40 21 33 144 117 042.55 1927–28 2019–20
Preston North End 62 26 13 23 62 17 20 25 124 43 33 48 175 181 034.68 1888–89 2018–19
Queens Park Rangers 17 9 4 4 17 6 1 10 34 15 5 14 54 55 044.12 1967–68 2018–19
Reading 16 7 6 3 16 4 3 9 32 11 9 12 39 41 034.38 1984–85 2018–19
Rochdale 5 3 1 1 5 0 3 2 10 3 4 3 12 14 030.00 1971–72 2019–20
Rotherham United 18 8 6 4 19 1 6 12 37 9 12 16 39 59 024.32 1964–65 2019–20
Scarborough 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 5 050.00 1987–88 1987–88
Scunthorpe United 4 1 3 0 4 0 2 2 8 1 5 2 4 5 012.50 1972–73 2016–17
Sheffield United 57 35 12 10 57 12 10 35 114 47 22 45 187 193 041.23 1893–94 2018–19
Sheffield Wednesday 55 27 14 14 55 11 11 33 110 38 25 47 136 176 034.55 1892–93 2018–19
Shrewsbury Town 10 5 2 3 9 5 1 3 19 10 3 6 24 19 052.63 1971–72 2019–20
Southampton 16 8 5 3 16 6 5 5 32 14 10 8 44 30 043.75 1933–34 2004–05
Southend United 9 5 3 1 8 3 2 3 17 8 5 4 23 18 047.06 1972–73 2019–20
Stockport County 9 3 3 3 9 3 2 4 18 6 5 7 23 23 033.33 1903–04 2000–01
Stoke City 41 20 13 8 41 12 7 22 82 32 20 30 117 128 039.02 1888–89 2018–19 [h]
Sunderland 68 36 17 15 68 11 16 41 136 47 33 56 190 229 034.56 1890–91 2019–20
Swansea City 16 7 7 2 16 3 3 10 32 10 10 12 31 38 031.25 1933–34 2018–19 [i]
Swindon Town 10 5 1 4 10 4 3 3 20 9 4 7 38 26 045.00 1964–65 2016–17
Torquay United 3 2 0 1 3 0 1 2 6 2 1 3 6 7 033.33 1971–72 1991–92
Tottenham Hotspur 44 25 7 12 44 9 7 28 88 34 14 40 120 140 038.64 1908–09 2011–12
Tranmere Rovers 11 8 2 1 12 2 6 4 23 10 8 5 28 24 043.48 1971–72 2019–20
Walsall 10 8 1 1 10 0 3 7 20 8 4 8 38 28 040.00 1899–1900 2016–17
Watford 13 8 1 4 13 2 3 8 26 10 4 12 33 36 038.46 1969–70 2014–15
West Bromwich Albion 68 32 20 16 68 16 24 28 136 48 44 44 216 194 035.29 1888–89 2018–19
West Ham United 28 21 4 3 28 9 4 15 56 30 8 18 110 82 053.57 1923–24 2010–11
Wigan Athletic 19 7 6 6 19 5 6 8 38 12 12 14 51 46 031.58 1983–84 2018–19
Wimbledon 4 3 1 0 4 1 1 2 8 4 2 2 9 9 050.00 1983–84 2000–01
Wolverhampton Wanderers 63 35 13 15 63 14 12 37 126 49 25 52 189 226 038.89 1888–89 2017–18
Wrexham 5 3 1 1 5 4 0 1 10 7 1 2 14 7 070.00 1971–72 1987–88
Wycombe Wanderers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 000.00 2019–20 2019–20
Yeovil Town 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 000.00 2013–14 2013–14
York City 7 3 2 2 7 4 1 2 14 7 3 4 21 14 050.00 1971–72 1986–87

Notes

  1. ^ Record against Woolwich Arsenal included
  2. ^ Record against Small Heath included
  3. ^ Record against Chesterfield Town included
  4. ^ Record against Leicester Fosse included
  5. ^ Record against Orient included
  6. ^ Record against Newton Heath included
  7. ^ Record against Burslem Port Vale included
  8. ^ Record against Stoke included
  9. ^ Record against Swansea Town included

References

  1. ^ "Club History". Bolton Wanderers Football Club. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b Metcalf, Mark (2014). The Origins of the Football League. Amberley Publishing. ISBN 978-1445640174.
  3. ^ "Bolton have been relegated from the Championship following a home defeat by Aston Villa". BBC Sport. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Head-to-head v Everton". Soccerbase. Centurycomm Limited. Retrieved 5 December 2019.

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