BOLTON. Bolton Wanderers topped Leyton Orient. Bolton Wanderers took advantage of its better ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the University of Bolton Stadium stadium in Bolton on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 21,482 spectators. The referee was Charles Breakspear assisted by Richard Wigglesworth and Alex Gray. The 4th official was Scott Simpson. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.79 degrees Celsius or 87.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 23%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 10 Total 16
- 5 On Target 4
- 3 Off Target 3
- 2 Shots blocked 10
- 92 Attack 100
- 42 Dangerous attack 44
- 95 Ball safe 88
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 16
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Bolton Wanderers was in firm control of the ball 56% while Leyton Orient was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Leyton Orient was putting more pressure with 44 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Bolton Wanderers succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Bolton Wanderers shot 10 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Leyton Orient shot 16 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Bolton Wanderers didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Leyton Orient received 4 yellow cards (Daniel Happe, Ruel Sotiriou, Theodore Archibald and Thomas James).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Bolton Wanderers has 42 points to hold in the 3rd place. On the other side, Leyton Orient will stays with 25 points to remain in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Bolton Wanderers will play away against Lincoln City on the 26th of December with a 5-1 head to head in favor of Bolton Wanderers (1 draw).
Leyton Orient will host Charlton Athletic on the 26th of December with a 5-2 head to head statistic in favor of Charlton Athletic (4 draws).
Bolton Wanderers – Formation
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Bolton Wanderers started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
The manager Ian Ross Evatt decided to play with the following team: Nathan Baxter
, Gethin Jones , Eoin Toal , William Forrester , Josh Sheehan , Josh Dacres-Cogley , George Thomason , Kyle Dempsey , Jack Iredale , Dion Charles and Jón Daði Böðvarsson .The home team had on the bench: Carlos Mendes, Victor Adeboyejo
, Aaron Morley, Edmond-Paris Maghoma, Zachary Ashworth , Randell Williams and Cameron Jerome .Substitutions
Bolton Wanderers made 4 changes: Jack Iredale for Zachary Ashworth (88′), Dion Charles for Victor Adeboyejo (82′), Jón Daði Böðvarsson for Cameron Jerome (82′) and Kyle Dempsey for Aaron Morley (90′).
Player of the match: Dion Charles
The most impressive player for Bolton Wanderers was Dion Charles.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 12 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 8.Leyton Orient – Formation
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Leyton Orient started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Richard Wellens played with: Solomon Brynn
, Daniel Happe , Omar Beckles , Thomas James , Rob Hunt , Jordan Brown , Ethan Galbraith , Theodore Archibald , Ruel Sotiriou , Shaqai Forde and Joe Pigott .The following players were sitting on the bench: Ed Turns, Daniel Agyei
, Samuel Howes, George Moncur , Idris El Mizouni , Darren Pratley and Max Sanders .Leyton Orient could not rely on the presence of Max Sanders (injured).
Substitutions
Leyton Orient made 5 changes: Jordan Brown for Idris El Mizouni (46′), Ruel Sotiriou for Darren Pratley (46′), Idris El Mizouni for Max Sanders (68′), Joe Pigott for Daniel Agyei (72′) and Rob Hunt for George Moncur (89′).
Player of the match: Shaqai Forde
The most impressive player for Leyton Orient was Shaqai Forde.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 17 passes (65% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 13. He performed 3 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Wycombe Wanderers – Port Vale – 1-1
- Shrewsbury Town – Peterborough United – 1-2
- Reading – Wigan Athletic – 2-0
- Portsmouth – Fleetwood Town – 1-1
- Northampton Town – Oxford United – 2-1
- Charlton Athletic – Burton Albion – 1-1
- Carlisle United – Cheltenham Town – 0-1
- Bolton Wanderers – Leyton Orient – 3-2
- Blackpool – Bristol Rovers – 3-1
- Barnsley – Stevenage – 2-1