Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough Prediction, Preview & Lineups

Middlesbrough travel to face Bolton Wanderers in the Championship on Friday, 23 October 2026, kick-off 19:00 GMT.

Bolton Wanderers have the backing of their home support in this Championship midweek clash. Middlesbrough arrive knowing a win here could be a significant statement.

Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough Prediction

Calling the result in Championship is never straightforward, but Bolton Wanderers are the narrow favourites, and Middlesbrough have the quality to make this a difficult afternoon for the hosts. Goals look likely in this Championship encounter - both sides carry an attacking threat.

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Lineups

Bolton Wanderers and Middlesbrough lineups will be confirmed closer to the 19:00 GMT kick-off. Injury news and squad selection updates will shape both starting elevens.

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