English League Championship

Bolton Wanderers vs Lincoln City, 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Bolton Wanderers
    FT
    0 - 1
    Lincoln City
    • 66': Ben House

    About

    Bolton Wanderers are hosting Lincoln City at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Manchester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 5': Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
    • 5': Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Ryley Towler (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Ivan Varfolomeev (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 11': Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
    • 11': Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Erhahon.
    • 12': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Deji Elerewe.
    • 15': Offside, Lincoln City. Ben House is caught offside.
    • 18': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ryley Towler.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 18': Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
    • 18': Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Samuel Iling-Junior with a cross following a fast break.
    • 23': Offside, Lincoln City. Ben House is caught offside.
    • 26': Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
    • 26': Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Ben House (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross.
    • 28': Foul by Ben House (Lincoln City).
    • 28': Lewis Brunt (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Erhahon.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Conway.
    • 30': Ben House (Lincoln City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 30': Ben House (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Lewis Brunt (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Max Conway with a cross.
    • 31': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by George Wickens.
    • 32': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Reeco Hackett.
    • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Elder (Lincoln City).
    • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Reeco Hackett (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 36': Foul by Reeco Hackett (Lincoln City).
    • 36': Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Offside, Lincoln City. Freddie Draper is caught offside.
    • 38': Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
    • 38': Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Attempt saved. John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Sam Dalby.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thierry Gale with a cross.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 45': Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
    • 45': Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Dom Jefferies.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a cross.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 0.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Elder.
    • 49': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Jack Bonham.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Callum Elder (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ivan Varfolomeev with a cross following a corner.
    • 51': Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
    • 51': Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Ivan Varfolomeev (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 52': Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
    • 52': Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Ben House (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Foul by Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 54': Attempt missed. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryley Towler with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Samuel Iling-Junior (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Brunt.
    • 57': Freddie Draper (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Foul by Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 59': Attempt missed. Adam Reach (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Freddie Draper with a headed pass.
    • 60': Freddie Draper (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 61': Foul by Ben House (Lincoln City).
    • 61': Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Gaizka Larrazabal replaces Akin Famewo.
    • 61': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Kyliane Dong replaces Samuel Iling-Junior.
    • 65': Substitution, Lincoln City. Rob Street replaces Freddie Draper.
    • 66': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 1. Ben House (Lincoln City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Elder.
    • 69': Foul by Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City).
    • 69': Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Adam Reach.
    • 71': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Jayden Nelson replaces Thierry Gale.
    • 72': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Ryan Hardie replaces John McAtee.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
    • 73': Offside, Lincoln City. Rob Street is caught offside.
    • 74': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Dom Jefferies.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Jayden Nelson.
    • 75': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ryley Towler.
    • 76': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Deji Elerewe.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Sheehan following a corner.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Erhahon.
    • 76': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben House.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaizka Larrazabal.
    • 79': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Reeco Hackett.
    • 79': Ivan Varfolomeev (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jayden Nelson with a cross.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
    • 80': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. David Watson replaces Ethan Erhahon.
    • 80': Substitution, Lincoln City. Isaac Olaofe replaces Reeco Hackett.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Jayden Nelson (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
    • 85': Ben House (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by David Watson (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 85': Substitution, Lincoln City. Joshua Honohan replaces Ben House.
    • 85': Substitution, Lincoln City. Tom Bayliss replaces Ivan Varfolomeev.
    • 86': Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Max Conway.
    • 89': Foul by Rob Street (Lincoln City).
    • 89': Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Callum Elder.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Bayliss (Lincoln City).
    • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City).
    • 90'+3': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by George Wickens (Lincoln City).
    • 90'+4': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by George Wickens.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Dom Jefferies.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Gaizka Larrazabal (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Sheehan following a corner.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 1.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 6
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 14
    7 Saves 1
    31 Possession 69
    8 SHOTS 21
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    180 Accurate Passes 463
    249 Passes 541
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    5 Accurate Crosses 10
    15 Crosses 50
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    53 Long Balls 56
    14 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 7
    16 Effective Tackles 7
    26 Tackles 9
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    9 Interceptions 5
    48 Effective Clearances 20
    48 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium
    Location: Manchester, England
    Attendance: 21,581

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Jack Bonham (GK)
    14 Akin Famewo
    3 Christian Forino Joseph
    25 Max Conway
    5 Lewis Brunt
    45 John Mcatee
    21 Ethan Erhahon
    8 Josh Sheehan
    10 Sam Dalby
    11 Thierry Gale
    16 Samuel Iling-Junior
    Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:
    Ryan Hardie, David Watson, Eoin Toal, Gaizka Larrazabal, Tobias Ritchie, Kyliane Dong, Ben Davies, Jayden Nelson, Gavin Bazunu.

    LCN Lincoln City (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 George Wickens (GK)
    6 Ryley Towler
    20 Callum Elder
    25 Ayodeji Elerewe
    14 Conor McGrandles Yellow Card
    24 Ivan Varfolomeev Yellow Card
    3 Adam Reach
    16 Dom Jefferies
    34 Freddie Draper
    18 Ben House Yellow Card
    7 Recco Hackett-Fairchild
    Lincoln City Substitutes:
    Yunus Konak, Joshua Honohan, Tom Bayliss, Mason Melia, Ethan Wheatley, Joe Gauci, Andrei Coubis, Robert Street, Isaac Olaofe.

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