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Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Stoke City · Championship

Bolton Wanderers lost to Stoke City 1-2 in the Championship. Goals: L. Cissé 45+4', B. Wilmot 62', T. Bair 90+2'. Expected goals (xG): Bolton Wanderers 3.1, Stoke City 0.5. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Bolton Wanderers fixtures and results · Stoke City fixtures and results · Championship table

Match report

Bolton Wanderers and Stoke City met in the Championship at Toughsheet Community Stadium in Horwich on Saturday, 10 October 2026.

Goalscorers

Bolton Wanderers: T. Bair 90'. Stoke City: L. Cissé 45'; B. Wilmot 62'.

How the match went

Bolton Wanderers saw more of the ball, 68% of it. Bolton Wanderers had 30 shots with 5 on target, Stoke City 9 with 4 on target. There were 14 corners in total, 10 to Bolton Wanderers and 4 to Stoke City. Bolton Wanderers conceded 8 fouls, Stoke City 9. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Bolton Wanderers, 1 for Stoke City) and 1 red card.

Line-ups

Bolton Wanderers started in a 4-2-3-1: Gavin Bazunu, Gaizka Larrazabal, Eoin Toal, Ben Davies, Max Conway, Josh Sheehan, Ethan Erhahon, Kyliane Dong, Rúben Rodrigues, Thierry Gale, Sam Dalby.

Stoke City started in a 3-4-3: Viktor Johansson, Ben Wilmot, Maksym Talovierov, Luke Graham, Ben Johnson, Djibril Soumaré, Ethan Galbraith, Eric Bocat, Jack McGlynn, Lamine Cissé, Justin Devenny.

More from this competition: Championship fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 20'Red card! M. Talovierov (Stoke City) is sent off for professional foul last man.
  2. 45+4'Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Stoke City. L. Cissé (Stoke City) scores, assisted by E. Galbraith.
  3. 45'Half-time. Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Stoke City.
  4. 62'Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Stoke City. B. Wilmot (Stoke City) scores, assisted by J. McGlynn.
  5. 90+2'Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Stoke City. T. Bair (Bolton Wanderers) scores, assisted by G. Larrazabal.
  6. 90'Full-time. Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Stoke City.
Full commentary (74 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Bolton Wanderers vs Stoke City.
  2. 4'Attempt blocked. E. Galbraith (Stoke City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  3. 7'Offside, Stoke City.
  4. 9'Attempt missed. S. Dalby (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.23.
  5. 9'Attempt saved. K. Dong (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.31.
  6. 13'Corner, Stoke City.
  7. 13'Attempt missed. B. Wilmot (Stoke City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
  8. 20'Red card! M. Talovierov (Stoke City) is sent off for professional foul last man.
  9. 22'Attempt missed. J. Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  10. 23'Offside, Stoke City.
  11. 26'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  12. 27'Attempt missed. J. Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  13. 28'Attempt blocked. G. Larrazabal (Bolton Wanderers), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  14. 31'Attempt missed. S. Dalby (Bolton Wanderers), header. xG 0.52.
  15. 34'Yellow card for J. McGlynn (Stoke City) for foul.
  16. 40'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  17. 45'Attempt blocked. G. Larrazabal (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  18. 45'4 minutes of added time.
  19. 45+1'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  20. 45+2'Attempt missed. T. Gale (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  21. 45+4'Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Stoke City. L. Cissé (Stoke City) scores, assisted by E. Galbraith.
  22. 45'Half-time. Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Stoke City.
  23. 46'The second half is under way.
  24. 46'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: A. Ito comes on for E. Erhahon.
  25. 46'Substitution, Stoke City: L. Bombino comes on for J. Devenny.
  26. 46'Attempt blocked. K. Dong (Bolton Wanderers), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  27. 49'Attempt missed. J. McGlynn (Stoke City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.05.
  28. 50'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  29. 50'Attempt blocked. T. Gale (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  30. 51'Attempt blocked. T. Gale (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  31. 52'Attempt saved. E. Galbraith (Stoke City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.04.
  32. 52'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  33. 53'Attempt blocked. A. Ito (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  34. 54'Attempt saved. L. Bombino (Stoke City), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  35. 54'Off the woodwork! L. Cissé (Stoke City), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  36. 54'Attempt missed. T. Gale (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  37. 54'Corner, Stoke City.
  38. 56'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: S. I. Junior comes on for K. Dong.
  39. 56'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: J. Nelson comes on for T. Gale.
  40. 60'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  41. 62'Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Stoke City. B. Wilmot (Stoke City) scores, assisted by J. McGlynn.
  42. 63'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: R. Hardie comes on for R. Rodrigues.
  43. 64'Offside, Stoke City.
  44. 65'Attempt blocked. J. Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  45. 66'Attempt blocked. R. Hardie (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  46. 69'Substitution, Stoke City: J. Tchamadeu comes on for J. McGlynn.
  47. 69'Substitution, Stoke City: G. Hirst comes on for L. Cissé.
  48. 69'Substitution, Stoke City: B. Lawal comes on for D. Soumaré.
  49. 71'Attempt missed. J. Nelson (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  50. 71'Attempt blocked. S. I. Junior (Bolton Wanderers), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  51. 72'Yellow card for M. Conway (Bolton Wanderers) for foul.
  52. 73'Corner, Stoke City.
  53. 73'Attempt missed. B. Lawal (Stoke City), header from a corner. xG 0.16.
  54. 75'Attempt blocked. G. Larrazabal (Bolton Wanderers), header from a corner. xG 0.12.
  55. 75'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  56. 77'Attempt missed. S. Dalby (Bolton Wanderers), left-footed shot. xG 0.38.
  57. 77'Attempt saved. J. Nelson (Bolton Wanderers), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  58. 79'Attempt missed. R. Hardie (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.29.
  59. 81'Attempt missed. S. Dalby (Bolton Wanderers), header from a set piece. xG 0.10.
  60. 82'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: T. Bair comes on for B. Davies.
  61. 84'Corner, Stoke City.
  62. 85'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  63. 85'Attempt missed. A. Ito (Bolton Wanderers), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.11.
  64. 85'Attempt missed. S. Dalby (Bolton Wanderers), header from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  65. 86'Attempt missed. G. Larrazabal (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  66. 87'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  67. 87'Attempt blocked. R. Hardie (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
  68. 88'Attempt missed. J. Nelson (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  69. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  70. 90+1'Corner, Bolton Wanderers.
  71. 90+1'Attempt saved. T. Bair (Bolton Wanderers), header from a corner. xG 0.09.
  72. 90+2'Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Stoke City. T. Bair (Bolton Wanderers) scores, assisted by G. Larrazabal.
  73. 90+3'Attempt saved. S. Dalby (Bolton Wanderers), header. xG 0.11.
  74. 90'Full-time. Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Stoke City.
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