STOCKPORT. Stockport County defeats Bolton Wanderers 5-3 after playing a incredible match.
The match was played at the Edgeley Park stadium in Stockport on Wednesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Samuel Barrott assisted by Paul Graham and Robert Atkin. The 4th official was Scott Oldham. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.5 degrees Celsius or 49.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 25 Total 11
- 8 On Target 4
- 8 Off Target 4
- 9 Shots blocked 3
- 149 Attack 141
- 109 Dangerous attack 32
- 108 Ball safe 111
- 1 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 5
Fouls
- 14 Total 17
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Stockport County was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Bolton Wanderers that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Stockport County was was more pushing with 109 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Stockport County won the match.
Stockport County shot 25 times, 8 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Bolton Wanderers shot 11 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Stockport County received 2 yellow cards (P. Madden and O. Crankshaw). On the other side, Bolton Wanderers received 4 yellow cards (J. Sheehan, E. Kachunga, L. Isgrove and X. Amaechi).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Stockport County has points to occupy the 0th place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Bolton Wanderers stays with points (0th).
Next matches
Stockport County – Formation
Stockport County started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Dave Challinor decided to play with the following team: Ethan Ross
, Jordan Keane , Ashley Palmer , Mark Kitching , Macauley Southam , Will Collar , Ryan Croasdale , Antoni Sarcevic , Ryan Rydel , Paddy Madden and Scott Quigley .The home team had on the bench: Oliver Crankshaw
, Arjan Raikhy , Connor Jennings, Ethan Pye, Ben Hinchliffe, Sam Minihan , Liam Hogan, Alex Reid and Ben Barclay .Stockport County could not rely on the presence of A. Raikhy (injured).
Substitutions
Stockport County made 5 changes: W. Collar for A. Raikhy (68′), A. Sarcevic for O. Crankshaw (75′), J. Keane for S. Minihan (90′), M. Southam-Hales for B. Barclay (103′) and S. Quigley for A. Reid (105′).
Best player: Scott Quigley
The player that probably impressed the most for Stockport County was Scott Quigley.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 29 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 27. He performed 2 crosses.Bolton Wanderers – Formation
Bolton Wanderers started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Ian Ross Evatt played with: Joel Dixon
, Lloyd Isgrove , Ricardo Santos , George Johnston , Declan John , Josh Sheehan , George Thomason , Kieran Lee , Elias Kachunga , Amadou Bakayoko and Oladapo Afolayan .The following players were sitting on the bench: Mitchell Henry, Arran Pettifer, Matthew Tweedley, Will Aimson
, Alex Baptiste, Matthew Gilks, Xavier Amaechi , Nathan Delfouneso and Liam Gordon .Bolton Wanderers could not rely on the presence of W. Aimson (injured) and N. Delfouneso (injured).
Substitutions
Bolton Wanderers made 4 changes: J. Sheehan for W. Aimson (45′), A. Bakayoko for N. Delfouneso (74′), O. Afolayan for X. Amaechi (77′) and D. John for L. Gordon (100′).
Best player: Elias Kachunga
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Bolton Wanderers was Elias Kachunga.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 25 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 15.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the FA Cup.