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Bolton vs Preston NE Prediction

Saturday, 15 August 2026, 12:30 UK · University of Bolton Stadium

Bolton

2–1

Full time

Preston NE

Our picks

AI pick

✓ Won

Both Teams to Score

Both Teams to Score · estimated odds ~1.80

Expert pick

✓ Won

Over 2.5 goals

Over/Under Goals · estimated odds ~1.75

Bolton come into this Championship fixture with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5, scoring 9 and conceding 5. Preston NE have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats over the same run (7 scored, 10 conceded). Both sides' recent games have averaged around 3.1 goals, which points towards an open match. The bookmakers make Bolton favourites at 2.21 (about 45% implied), with the draw at 3.33. Our AI model backs Both Teams to Score, while our expert goes for Over 2.5 goals.

Odds & implied probability

Bolton

2.21

45%

Draw

3.33

30%

Preston NE

3.23

31%

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Recent form

Bolton

DLWWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 9 scored, 5 conceded

Preston NE

WLLWL

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 7 scored, 10 conceded

Our Championship record (last 30 days): 27 of 38 matches won (71%).

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Bolton vs Preston NE: FAQ

What is the Bolton vs Preston NE prediction?

Our AI model picks Both Teams to Score and our expert picks Over 2.5 goals.

When is Bolton vs Preston NE?

The Championship match kicks off on Saturday, 15 August 2026, 12:30 UK at University of Bolton Stadium.

What are the odds for Bolton vs Preston NE?

Around 2.21 for Bolton, 3.33 for the draw and 3.23 for Preston NE. Odds change, so always check before betting.

What was the Bolton vs Preston NE result?

Bolton 2–1 Preston NE. Our AI pick won and our expert pick won.

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