Bolton 2020/21

Bolton finished 3rd of 24 in the 2020/21 League Two with 79 points (won 23, drawn 10, lost 13; scored 59, conceded 50) and were promoted. Highest position 3rd, after match 38; lowest 22nd, after match 3. Longest runs: 6 wins in a row, 14 unbeaten and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Bolton
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 12 Sep 2020	Forest Green (home)	0–1 L	Lost	0	19th
2	Sat 19 Sep 2020	Colchester (away)	0–2 L	Lost	0	21st
3	Sat 26 Sep 2020	Newport County (home)	0–2 L	Lost	0	22nd
4	Sat 3 Oct 2020	Harrogate (away)	2–1 W	Won	3	19th
5	Sat 10 Oct 2020	Grimsby (home)	0–0 D	Drew	4	18th
6	Sat 17 Oct 2020	Oldham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	4	20th
7	Tue 20 Oct 2020	Barrow (away)	3–3 D	Drew	5	20th
8	Sat 24 Oct 2020	Cambridge (away)	1–1 D	Drew	6	18th
9	Tue 27 Oct 2020	Bradford (home)	1–0 W	Won	9	16th
10	Sat 31 Oct 2020	Leyton Orient (away)	0–4 L	Lost	9	19th
11	Tue 3 Nov 2020	Mansfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	10	20th
12	Fri 13 Nov 2020	Salford (home)	2–0 W	Won	13	15th
13	Sat 21 Nov 2020	Stevenage (away)	2–1 W	Won	16	16th
14	Tue 24 Nov 2020	Scunthorpe (away)	1–0 W	Won	19	13th
15	Sat 28 Nov 2020	Southend (home)	3–0 W	Won	22	9th
16	Sat 5 Dec 2020	Port Vale (home)	3–6 L	Lost	22	12th
17	Sat 12 Dec 2020	Walsall (away)	1–2 L	Lost	22	16th
18	Tue 15 Dec 2020	Cheltenham (away)	1–0 W	Won	25	12th
19	Sat 19 Dec 2020	Tranmere (home)	0–3 L	Lost	25	15th
20	Sat 26 Dec 2020	Carlisle (away)	3–3 D	Drew	26	15th
21	Sat 2 Jan 2021	Crawley Town (home)	0–1 L	Lost	26	15th
22	Tue 12 Jan 2021	Exeter (away)	1–1 D	Drew	27	16th
23	Sat 16 Jan 2021	Cheltenham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	28	17th
24	Sat 23 Jan 2021	Tranmere (away)	1–2 L	Lost	28	17th
25	Sat 30 Jan 2021	Leyton Orient (home)	2–0 W	Won	31	19th
26	Tue 9 Feb 2021	Morecambe (home)	1–1 D	Drew	32	19th
27	Sat 13 Feb 2021	Stevenage (home)	1–0 W	Won	35	13th
28	Wed 17 Feb 2021	Mansfield (away)	3–2 W	Won	38	11th
29	Sat 20 Feb 2021	Southend (away)	1–0 W	Won	41	10th
30	Tue 23 Feb 2021	Scunthorpe (home)	2–0 W	Won	44	9th
31	Sat 27 Feb 2021	Barrow (home)	1–0 W	Won	47	7th
32	Tue 2 Mar 2021	Oldham (away)	2–0 W	Won	50	6th
33	Sat 6 Mar 2021	Bradford (away)	1–1 D	Drew	51	7th
34	Tue 9 Mar 2021	Cambridge (home)	2–1 W	Won	54	7th
35	Sat 13 Mar 2021	Port Vale (away)	1–0 W	Won	57	6th
36	Sat 20 Mar 2021	Walsall (home)	2–1 W	Won	60	5th
37	Sat 27 Mar 2021	Forest Green (away)	1–0 W	Won	63	4th
38	Fri 2 Apr 2021	Colchester (home)	0–0 D	Drew	64	3rd
39	Mon 5 Apr 2021	Newport County (away)	0–1 L	Lost	64	4th
40	Sat 10 Apr 2021	Harrogate (home)	2–1 W	Won	67	3rd
41	Tue 13 Apr 2021	Salford (away)	1–0 W	Won	70	3rd
42	Sat 17 Apr 2021	Grimsby (away)	1–2 L	Lost	70	3rd
43	Tue 20 Apr 2021	Carlisle (home)	1–0 W	Won	73	3rd
44	Sat 24 Apr 2021	Morecambe (away)	1–0 W	Won	76	3rd
45	Sat 1 May 2021	Exeter (home)	1–2 L	Lost	76	3rd
46	Sat 8 May 2021	Crawley Town (away)	4–1 W	Won	79	3rd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.