Preston North End vs Bolton Wanderers prediction | 6 Mar 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

6 March 2027
Championship
Preston North End Rating: 61.1
H
49%
D
28%
Bolton Wanderers Rating: 58.6
A
24%
Preston North End
Ranking: #361 overall, #45 in England

61.0 → 61.1 (+0.1 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-2 19 Sep 26 QPR (A) 61.8 -0.4
0-1 10 Oct 26 Millwall (H) 61.7 -0.1
4-0 13 Oct 26 Birmingham (A) 61.2 -0.5
4-1 17 Oct 26 Wrexham (A) 61.0 -0.2
1-1 24 Oct 26 West Brom (H) 61.1 +0.1
Bolton Wanderers
Ranking: #432 overall, #51 in England

58.1 → 58.6 (+0.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-4 20 Sep 26 Norwich City (A) 58.1 +0.8
1-2 10 Oct 26 Stoke City (H) 59.2 +1.1
1-3 13 Oct 26 Wolves (A) 59.0 -0.2
0-0 17 Oct 26 Southampton (A) 59.0 0.0
1-5 23 Oct 26 Boro (H) 58.6 -0.4

Preston North End vs Bolton Wanderers: by the numbers

There are 71 places between these two in our European rankings, with Preston North End the higher, and 6 places between them in England.

Bolton Wanderers arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +0.5 rating points over their last 10 matches against Preston North End's +0.1.

Bolton Wanderers lost 0.1 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 15 August 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Preston North End have ever held is 68.9, first set on 9 February 2019.

The highest Bolton Wanderers have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #167, first reached on 3 August 2018.