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Bolton Wanderers 2-3 West Ham United result, stats and report

Bolton Wanderers
Lost · xG 1.73
2 – 3
FT 18:36
Won · xG 2.46
West Ham United
The Match Review, as soon as it publishes.
Next: Charlton v Bolton Wanderers · Tue 3 Nov · Cardiff City v West Ham United · Wed 4 Nov
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Who won Bolton Wanderers vs West Ham United?

Bolton Wanderers 2-3 West Ham United, full time in the EFL Championship. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals, which did not land.

Editorial publication status

No Match Review published

The final score and match data are available elsewhere in this Match Centre.

How it played out

West Ham United won it 3–2

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 3 · 18:36Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Bolton Wanderers 2–3 West Ham United

Bolton Wanderers take on a West Ham United side still finding their Championship footing at the University of Bolton Stadium on Tuesday evening, as two clubs with very different recent histories meet in what promises to be a fascinating early-season contest.

Key Takeaways
Result

West Ham United won 3-2 away at Bolton Wanderers.

Goals

5 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

First Goal
J
13'⚽
Jarrod Bowen2 goals in match
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Bolton Wanderers 1.73 xGWest Ham United 2.46 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Bolton Wanderers to win

41%Missed

Result

Bolton Wanderers2:3West Ham United

BOL v West Ham United

Our model leaned Bolton Wanderers to win at 41%. Bolton Wanderers 2-3 West Ham United. Forecast did not match the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Bolton Wanderers fell to West Ham United 2-3 at home in the Championship. Our model backed Bolton at 41 percent probability, a pick that did not land. West Ham's attacking threat proved decisive; the visitors had scored in all five of their recent outings, while Bolton had managed just one goal across their last five matches. The home side's defensive vulnerabilities were exposed as West Ham converted their chances to secure the away win. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United · EFL Championship ·

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Rúben RodriguesBOL★ MOTM1 goal · 90 min7.6
  2. Jarrod BowenWest Ham United2 goals · 90 min7.6
  3. Konstantinos MavropanosWest Ham United1 goal · 90 min7.6
  4. Arne EngelsWest Ham United1 assist · 90 min7.6
  5. Ethan ErhahonBOL1 goal · 84 min7.3

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Bolton Wanderers win the highest 1X2 probability at 40.8%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

BOL
40.8%
Draw
26.2%
West Ham United
33.0%
Both teams to score · Yes
57.2%
Over 2.5 goals
55.0%

Full-time forecast audit: Bolton Wanderers win was the highest probability; the match result was West Ham United win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 18league matches at home winless for Bolton Wanderers.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 2league matches away from home unbeaten for West Ham United.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Bolton Wanderers scored first in 2 of their last 10 league matches (20%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Bolton Wanderers have averaged 0.4 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Rúben Rodrigues has the highest listed average xGOT for Bolton Wanderers at 1.19 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Joël Piroe has the highest listed average xGOT for West Ham United at 1.10 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Bolton Wanderers vs West Ham United?
    West Ham United beat BOL 3-2 in the EFL Championship.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Jarrod Bowen opened the scoring in the 13th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Jarrod Bowen (13'), Ethan Erhahon (18'), Rúben Rodrigues (27'), Konstantinos Mavropanos (31'), Jarrod Bowen (77').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 3 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    David Webb officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    BOL vs West Ham United kicked off on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    8 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Under 2.5 goals, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    BOL play Charlton on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 UK time. West Ham United play Cardiff City on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 UK time.

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