Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers Match Preview

Barnsley

Barnsley won their last League One match 4-2 over Wycombe at Adams Park, extending their unbeaten streak to six (four wins and two draws) and sitting in fourth place on 66 points, three points behind second-placed Derby County. At Oakwell this season, the Tykes have nine wins, three draws, and five losses in 17 League One contests.

In their last six League One matches, Barnsley have won four and drawn two.

The performances of D. Cole have been crucial for Barnsley this season. Their leading striker has netted 17 goals, seven of which have been the tone-setting first of the match.

Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers prevailed 2-0 over Cambridge United at home keeping them in third place on 69 points, level on points with second-placed Derby County, who keep the direct promotion spot right now. The Trotters have nine wins, three draws, and five losses in 17 away League One contests this season.

In their last six League One matches, Bolton, have won three, drawn one and lost two.

Dion Charles has been the biggest attacking threat for Bolton, having scored 13 times, including six match-opening goals.

Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers History & Statistics

• These teams played out a 1-1 draw in their last League One meeting, a February match at Toughsheet Community Stadium.

• Barnsley have only won one of their last five home games against Bolton Wanderers.

• Both teams have scored in Barnsley's last eight home games.

• Barnsley scored at least one goal when playing at home in 16 out of 17 League One games this season.

• Barnsley have conceded the first goal of the game in their last four home games.

• There have been three or more goals scored in total in each of Barnsley's last five home games.

• D. Cole has scored in eight out of 17 League One home games this season for Barnsley.

• Bolton Wanderers scored at least one goal when playing away in 13 out of 17 League One games this season.

• Barnsley wins 5.1 corners per game, while Bolton Wanderers wins 6.1 corners per game.