Bolton Wanderers vs Walsall, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Bolton Wanderers
  • 67': Kieran Lee
  • 80': Eoin Doyle (P)
FT
2 - 1
Walsall
  • 28': Sam Perry
  • Red Card 73': Hayden White

About

Bolton Wanderers are hosting Walsall at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
  • 2': Caolan Lavery (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Alex Baptiste (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 3': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Osadebe with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 3': Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 7': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Kieran Lee (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 8': Attempt blocked. James Clarke (Walsall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 8': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Kieran Lee.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Hayden White (Walsall).
  • 11': Foul by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
  • 11': MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Hayden White.
  • 20': Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 22': Foul by Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 22': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall).
  • 23': MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Caolan Lavery.
  • 26': Declan John (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Foul by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
  • 26': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 26': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Walsall 1. Sam Perry (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gethin Jones.
  • 29': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by James Clarke.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Kieran Lee (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Caolan Lavery (Walsall) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Melbourne with a cross.
  • 33': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
  • 34': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 44': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
  • 44': MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by James Clarke (Walsall).
  • 45': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': James Clarke (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Sam Perry (Walsall).
  • 45'+3': Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 0, Walsall 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 0, Walsall 1.
  • 46': Foul by Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 46': Max Melbourne (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
  • 51': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 51': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Gethin Jones with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
  • 56': MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Caolan Lavery (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Osadebe.
  • 59': Caolan Lavery (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 60': Offside, Walsall. Cameron Norman tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Osadebe is caught offside.
  • 62': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Hayden White.
  • 62': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Liam Roberts.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 63': Caolan Lavery (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 65': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Max Melbourne.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Declan John with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Walsall 1. Kieran Lee (Bolton Wanderers) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 68': Foul by Declan John (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 68': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Foul by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
  • 68': MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Hayden White (Walsall).
  • 73': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Hayden White (Walsall) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan.
  • 77': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Lloyd Isgrove tries a through ball, but Eoin Doyle is caught offside.
  • 77': Substitution, Walsall. Callum Cockerill-Mollett replaces Josh Gordon.
  • 78': Penalty Bolton Wanderers. Kieran Lee draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': Penalty conceded by Mat Sadler (Walsall) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 80': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Walsall 1. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 82': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Liam Kinsella.
  • 84': Foul by Sam Perry (Walsall).
  • 84': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
  • 84': Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Arthur Gnahoua replaces Oladapo Afolayan.
  • 85': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Zak Elbouzedi replaces Lloyd Isgrove.
  • 85': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Declan John (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 86': Declan John (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
  • 88': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Zak Elbouzedi (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 88': Substitution, Walsall. Alfie Bates replaces Mat Sadler.
  • 88': Substitution, Walsall. Derick Osei Yaw replaces Caolan Lavery.
  • 88': Substitution, Walsall. Wesley McDonald replaces Emmanuel Osadebe.
  • 90': Foul by Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Shaun Miller replaces Eoin Doyle.
  • 90'+1': Derick Osei Yaw (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Alex Baptiste (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90'+2': Cameron Norman (Walsall) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 90'+2': Cameron Norman (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. George Thomason replaces Nathan Delfouneso.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Zak Elbouzedi (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shaun Miller.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Liam Kinsella.
  • 90'+5': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Arthur Gnahoua (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Alfie Bates (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Norman.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Walsall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Walsall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Walsall 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Location: Bolton, England

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Port Vale 14 +8 30
2 Walsall 13 +12 26
3 Notts County 14 +10 26
4 Doncaster Rovers 14 +4 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

BOL Bolton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Matt Gilks (GK)
27 Alex Baptiste
5 Ricardo Santos
28 Declan John Yellow Card
2 Gethin Jones
7 Nathan Delfouneso
4 Jordan Williams
29 Kieran Lee
9 Eoin Doyle
30 Oladapo Afolayan
23 Lloyd Isgrove
Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:
Shaun Miller, Arthur Gnahoua, Andrew Tutte, Harry Brockbank, Marcus Maddison, George Thomason, Zak Elbouzedi.

WAL Walsall (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Liam Roberts (GK)
5 James Clarke Yellow Card
4 Mathew Sadler
24 Hayden White Red Card
20 Sam Perry
8 Liam Kinsella
3 Max Melbourne
2 Cameron Norman Yellow Card
9 Caolan Lavery
23 Emma Osaoabe
10 Josh Gordon
Walsall Substitutes:
Jack Rose, Stuart Sinclair, Tyreik Wright, Alfie Bates, Wesley Mcdonald, Callum Cockerill-Mollett, Derick Osei Yaw.

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