BOLTON. Wycombe Wanderers had a surprising win over Bolton Wanderers with a 2-0 win with a goal from B. Hanlan (35′) and a goal from J. Grimmer (52′). Bolton Wanderers lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the University of Bolton Stadium stadium in Bolton on Tuesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Peter Wright with the collaboration of Christopher Ward and David Hunt. The 4th official was Anthony Moore. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 1.8 degrees Celsius or 35.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 14 Total 8
- 2 On Target 5
- 12 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 90 Attack 124
- 63 Dangerous attack 41
- 88 Ball safe 86
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 5
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 7 Total 15
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Bolton Wanderers was in firm control of the ball 57% while Wycombe Wanderers was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Bolton Wanderers was putting more pressure with 63 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Wycombe Wanderers managed to find the solution to win this match.
Bolton Wanderers shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Wycombe Wanderers shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Bolton Wanderers didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Wycombe Wanderers received 4 yellow cards (G. McCleary, R. Tafazolli, J. Scowen and J. Jacobson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Bolton Wanderers will stay with 26 points to hold in the 18th place. On the other side, Wycombe Wanderers will have 49 points to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Bolton Wanderers will play away against Burton Albion on the 15th of February with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Burton Albion (2 draws).
Wycombe Wanderers will host Cambridge United on the 1st of March with a 6-1 head to head record in favor of Wycombe Wanderers (1 draw).
Bolton Wanderers – Formation
Bolton Wanderers
84'
Bolton Wanderers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ian Ross Evatt decided to play with the following team: Joel Dixon , Marlon Fossey , Ricardo Santos , Will Aimson , Declan John , Jordan Williams , Kieran Lee , Amadou Bakayoko , George Thomason , Oladapo Afolayan and Dion Charles .
The home team had on the bench: Gethin Jones , L. Hutchinson, L. Gordon, A. Baptiste, Nathan Delfouneso , Ronan Darcy and G. Johnston.
Substitutions
Bolton Wanderers made 3 changes: A. Bakayoko for G. Jones (57′), D. Charles for N. Delfouneso (67′) and M. Fossey for R. Darcy (84′).
Best player: Oladapo Afolayan
The most impressive player for Bolton Wanderers was Oladapo Afolayan.
His rating is with 32 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 3 crosses.
Wycombe Wanderers – Formation
Wycombe Wanderers
67'
52'
Wycombe Wanderers started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Gareth Ainsworth played with: David Stockdale , Anthony Stewart , Ryan Tafazolli , Joe Jacobson , Jack Grimmer , Anis Mehmeti , Josh Scowen , Jordan Obita , Garath McCleary , Sam Vokes and Brandon Hanlan .
The following players were sitting on the bench: A. Leather, Tjay De Barr, O. Pendlebury, A. Przybek, Daryl Horgan , Curtis Thompson and D. Wheeler.
Substitutions
Wycombe Wanderers made 3 changes: J. Jacobson for C. Thompson (73′), A. Mehmeti for D. Horgan (73′) and B. Hanlan for T. De Barr (89′).
Best player: Brandon Hanlan
The most impressive player for Wycombe Wanderers was Brandon Hanlan.
His rating is with 1 goal, 22 passes (81% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Sunderland – Lincoln City – 1-3
- Bolton Wanderers – Wycombe Wanderers – 0-2
- Milton Keynes Dons – AFC Wimbledon – 1-0
