UEFA Nations event
English football fans are in for a thrilling encounter as Bolton Wanderers take on Port Vale in the EFL Trophy on 13.01.2026 at 19:00. With both teams aiming to secure valuable league points, this matchup is expected to deliver top-quality football, tactical depth, and plenty of drama.
Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale: Current Form and Standings
Ahead of this fixture, Bolton Wanderers sits - in the standings, while Port Vale currently occupies -. The home team will be eager to use their home crowd advantage, while the visitors look to maintain their form and push up the table.
Bolton Wanderers Recent Matches
Date Event Score 20.01.2026 Stevenage vs Bolton Wanderers 0 - 0 17.01.2026 Wigan Athletic vs Bolton Wanderers 0 - 1 13.01.2026 Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale 0 - 1
- Goals scored: 13
- Goals conceded: 15
Port Vale Recent Matches
Date Event Score 17.01.2026 Mansfield Town vs Port Vale 3 - 0 13.01.2026 Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale 0 - 1 09.01.2026 Port Vale vs Fleetwood Town 1 - 0
- Goals scored: 15
- Goals conceded: 15
Both sides have shown flashes of brilliance in attack, but consistency in defense may be key to deciding this game.
Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale Head-to-Head Record
These two English clubs have a rich history of encounters. Since 2017, Bolton Wanderers and Port Vale have faced each other 11 times, producing competitive and high-energy matches.
Head-to-Head Highlights
- Bolton Wanderers biggest win: 4:0
- Port Vale biggest win: 4:0
Average goals per match:
- Bolton Wanderers: 1
- Port Vale: 0
What to Expect in This EFL Trophy Fixture
- Both teams have recently played on 13.01.2026, maintaining a sharp competitive rhythm.
- - may enter as the slight favorite, but history shows that either side is capable of taking the win.
- Expect high pressing, quick transitions, and plenty of set-piece opportunities — hallmarks of English football.
- The outcome could hinge on defensive discipline and who capitalizes on scoring chances.
This Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale fixture in the EFL Trophy represents everything fans love about English football — passion, unpredictability, and world-class competition. Be sure to follow the action on 13.01.2026, as both teams fight to strengthen their position in the table.
