Bolton Wanderers vs Stevenage, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Luke Norris (Stevenage) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Chris Lines.
- 3': Foul by Luke Prosser (Stevenage).
- 3': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers).
- 4': Tom Pett (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Stevenage) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Norris.
- 5': Attempt missed. Chris Lines (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 6': Attempt missed. Marcus Maddison (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Nathan Delfouneso.
- 7': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Stevenage 0. Declan John (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan.
- 8': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben Coker.
- 9': Attempt missed. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Maddison with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Attempt saved. Jack Aitchison (Stevenage) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Lines.
- 12': Dangerous play by Luke Norris (Stevenage).
- 12': Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt missed. Alex Baptiste (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 18': Attempt saved. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Delfouneso.
- 20': Foul by Danny Newton (Stevenage).
- 20': Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers).
- 25': Tom Pett (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Attempt saved. Danny Newton (Stevenage) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 30': Ben Coker (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Foul by Marcus Maddison (Bolton Wanderers).
- 30': Attempt blocked. Chris Lines (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Pett.
- 30': Foul by Chris Lines (Stevenage).
- 30': Marcus Maddison (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Ben Coker (Stevenage).
- 32': Marcus Maddison (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Ben Coker (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Marcus Maddison (Bolton Wanderers).
- 42': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Terence Vancooten.
- 42': Attempt saved. Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan with a cross.
- 44': Foul by Chris Lines (Stevenage).
- 44': Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Declan John.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Stevenage 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 1, Stevenage 0.
- 46': Foul by Luther Wildin (Stevenage).
- 46': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Attempt missed. Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) header from very close range is too high.
- 48': Foul by Luther Wildin (Stevenage).
- 48': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Foul by Danny Newton (Stevenage).
- 49': Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Alex Baptiste.
- 52': Elliott List (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers).
- 53': Foul by Elliott List (Stevenage).
- 53': George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Tom Pett (Stevenage).
- 56': Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Stevenage. Matt Stevens replaces Danny Newton.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Matt Stevens (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Lines.
- 59': Foul by Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers).
- 59': Terence Vancooten (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Arthur Gnahoua replaces Nathan Delfouneso.
- 61': Attempt missed. Chris Lines (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luther Wildin.
- 64': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Lloyd Isgrove replaces Marcus Maddison.
- 67': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Luther Wildin.
- 68': Elliott List (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
- 68': Attempt missed. Luke Prosser (Stevenage) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 69': Attempt missed. Luke Norris (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 70': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
- 70': Matt Stevens (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lloyd Isgrove.
- 73': Attempt saved. Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arthur Gnahoua.
- 74': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Arthur Gnahoua.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Luther Wildin (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Norris.
- 76': Foul by Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers).
- 76': Matt Stevens (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Substitution, Stevenage. Remeao Hutton replaces Luther Wildin.
- 78': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
- 78': Tom Pett (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the red card.
- 81': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Gethin Jones.
- 81': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Andrew Tutte replaces Oladapo Afolayan.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Luke Norris (Stevenage) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Prosser.
- 83': Attempt saved. Luke Norris (Stevenage) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Coker with a cross.
- 85': Foul by George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers).
- 85': Tom Pett (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Offside, Stevenage. Elliott List tries a through ball, but Matt Stevens is caught offside.
- 86': Substitution, Stevenage. Jack Roles replaces Jack Aitchison.
- 88': Foul by Andrew Tutte (Bolton Wanderers).
- 88': Jack Roles (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Luke Norris (Stevenage) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Remeao Hutton.
- 89': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Alex Baptiste.
- 89': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Declan John.
- 90': Attempt missed. Luke Prosser (Stevenage) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Lines with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Gilks.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ben Coker (Stevenage) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+4': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Declan John.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Luke Norris (Stevenage) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Roles with a cross.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Stevenage 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Stevenage 0.
Game Information
Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 21 | +11 | 40 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 21 | +10 | 40 |
| 3 | Bromley | 21 | +11 | 39 |
| 4 | Notts County | 21 | +13 | 38 |
Line-Ups
Bolton Wanderers
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Matt Gilks (GK) |
| 27 | Alex Baptiste |
| 5 | Ricardo Santos |
| 28 | Declan John |
| 2 | Gethin Jones |
| 7 | Nathan Delfouneso |
| 4 | Jordan Williams |
| 25 | George Thomason |
| 9 | Eoin Doyle |
| 30 | Oladapo Afolayan |
| 14 | Marcus Maddison |
Stevenage
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 37 | David Stockdale (GK) |
| 6 | Luke Prosser |
| 15 | Terence Vancooten |
| 3 | Ben Coker |
| 2 | Luther Wildin |
| 40 | Chris Lines |
| 26 | Thomas Pett |
| 27 | Jack Aitchison |
| 17 | Elliott List |
| 36 | Luke Norris |
| 11 | Danny Newton |
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