Bolton Wanderers vs Watford, 2014-15 English League Championship, 2014/2015 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Bolton Wanderers

37': Zach Clough
41': Adam Le Fondre
85': Zach Clough

FT
3 - 4

Watford

25': Odion Ighalo
69': Almen Abdi
74': Joel Ekstrand
90': Troy Deeney

Bolton Wanderers 3-4 Watford

Match Timeline

0': Game on!
1': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
1': Adam Le Fondre commits a foul on Gabriele Angella resulting on a free kick for Watford
1': Gabriele Angella (Watford) Free Kick at 1'
2': Iketchi Anya crosses the ball.
2': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Defending)
2': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
3': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
3': Odion Jude Ighalo clears the ball from danger.
4': Adam Le Fondre curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
4': Gomes takes a long goal kick
4': Offside called on Odion Jude Ighalo
5': Andy Lonergan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 5'
5': Saidy Janko crosses the ball.
5': Iketchi Anya clears the ball from danger.
5': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Attacking)
5': Saidy Janko crosses the ball.
5': Gabriele Angella clears the ball from danger.
6': Joshua Vela crosses the ball.
6': Gomes takes a long goal kick
6': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Defending)
6': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Defending)
7': Craig Cathcart commits a foul on Liam Feeney resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
7': Craig Cathcart is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
7': Barry Bannan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 7'
7': Barry Bannan crosses the ball.
7': Dorian Dervite hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
8': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
8': Throw-in: Matej Vydra takes it (Attacking)
8': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
8': Matej Vydra crosses the ball.
9': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
10': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
10': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
11': Craig Cathcart clears the ball from danger.
11': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Attacking)
11': Miguel Layun clears the ball from danger.
12': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Attacking)
12': Liam Feeney crosses the ball.
13': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Defending)
13': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
14': Craig Cathcart commits a foul on Zach Clough resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
14': Barry Bannan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 14'
14': Barry Bannan crosses the ball.
14': David Wheater hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
15': Gomes takes a long goal kick
15': Throw-in: Iketchi Anya takes it (Defending)
16': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Attacking)
17': Iketchi Anya crosses the ball.
18': Almen Abdi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
18': Andy Lonergan makes the save (Feet)
18': Iketchi Anya crosses the ball.
18': Matej Vydra hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
18': Andy Lonergan makes the save (Catch)
19': Ben Watson commits a foul on Adam Le Fondre resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
19': Barry Bannan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 19'
19': Barry Bannan crosses the ball.
21': David Wheater hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
21': Gomes takes a long goal kick
21': Neil Danns commits a foul on Almen Abdi resulting on a free kick for Watford
22': Ben Watson (Watford) Free Kick at 22'
22': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
23': Saidy Janko curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
23': Gomes takes a long goal kick
24': Joshua Vela crosses the ball.
24': Gomes takes a long goal kick
24': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
25': That last goal was assisted by Ben Watson
25': Odion Jude Ighalo hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
25': Goal!! Odion Jude Ighalo hits a right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Watford now leads 1 - 0
26': Iketchi Anya clears the ball from danger.
26': Saidy Janko crosses the ball.
26': Craig Cathcart clears the ball from danger.
26': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Attacking)
26': Craig Cathcart clears the ball from danger.
27': Miguel Layun crosses the ball.
29': Neil Danns commits a foul on Odion Jude Ighalo resulting on a free kick for Watford
30': Ben Watson (Watford) Free Kick at 30'
30': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
30': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Defending)
31': Tim Ream crosses the ball.
31': Adam Le Fondre hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
31': Ben Watson blocks the shot
32': Barry Bannan commits a foul on Almen Abdi resulting on a free kick for Watford
32': Ben Watson (Watford) Free Kick at 32'
32': Barry Bannan is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
33': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
33': Barry Bannan hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
33': Gomes makes the save (Parry)
34': Craig Cathcart clears the ball from danger.
34': Juan Carlos Parades clears the ball from danger.
34': Dorian Dervite hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
34': Joel Ekstrand blocks the shot
35': Miguel Layun clears the ball from danger.
35': Tim Ream crosses the ball.
36': Tim Ream clears the ball from danger.
37': That last goal was assisted by Liam Feeney
37': Zach Clough hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
37': Goal!! Zach Clough hits a right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
38': Offside called on Odion Jude Ighalo
39': Andy Lonergan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 39'
39': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
40': Almen Abdi commits a foul on Saidy Janko resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
41': Barry Bannan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 41'
41': Barry Bannan crosses the ball.
41': Tim Ream hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
41': Gomes takes a long goal kick
41': Liam Feeney crosses the ball.
41': That last goal was assisted by Liam Feeney
41': Adam Le Fondre hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
41': Goal!! Adam Le Fondre hits a right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Bolton Wanderers now leads 2 - 1
43': Throw-in: Iketchi Anya takes it (Attacking)
43': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
43': Odion Jude Ighalo hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
43': Dorian Dervite blocks the shot
43': Saidy Janko clears the ball from danger.
45': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Defending)
45': Iketchi Anya crosses the ball.
45': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Attacking)
45'+2': Offside called on Odion Jude Ighalo
45'+2': Andy Lonergan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 47'
45'+3': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Defending)
45'+3': Gomes takes a long goal kick
45'+3': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
45'+3': Iketchi Anya clears the ball from danger.
45': The second half is under way
46': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Defending)
46': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Defending)
48': Gomes takes a long goal kick
49': Saidy Janko crosses the ball.
49': Gabriele Angella clears the ball from danger.
49': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Defending)
49': Joshua Vela commits a foul on Matej Vydra resulting on a free kick for Watford
50': Almen Abdi (Watford) Free Kick at 50'
50': Almen Abdi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
50': Andy Lonergan makes the save (Parry)
51': Matej Vydra commits a foul on Zach Clough resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
51': Andy Lonergan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 51'
51': Offside called on Adam Le Fondre
51': Craig Cathcart (Watford) Free Kick at 51'
52': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
52': Neil Danns clears the ball from danger.
52': Throw-in: Miguel Layun takes it (Attacking)
52': Iketchi Anya hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
52': Andy Lonergan makes the save (Fumble)
52': Joshua Vela clears the ball from danger.
53': Miguel Layun hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
53': Tim Ream blocks the shot
53': Almen Abdi hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
53': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
54': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
54': Miguel Layun commits a nasty foul on Tim Ream resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
54': Andy Lonergan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 54'
54': Craig Cathcart clears the ball from danger.
55': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Attacking)
55': Miguel Layun commits a foul on Zach Clough resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
55': Barry Bannan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 55'
55': Ben Watson clears the ball from danger.
56': Saidy Janko hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
56': Almen Abdi blocks the shot
56': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
56': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Attacking)
56': Barry Bannan crosses the ball.
56': Gabriele Angella clears the ball from danger.
56': Offside called on Liam Feeney
57': Watford makes a sub: Troy Deeney enters for Gabriele Angella. Reason: Tactical
57': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 57'
57': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
57': Adam Le Fondre crosses the ball.
58': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
58': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
58': Joshua Vela clears the ball from danger.
59': Troy Deeney hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
59': Barry Bannan blocks the shot
59': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Defending)
59': Throw-in: Iketchi Anya takes it (Attacking)
60': Adam Le Fondre hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
60': Gomes makes the save (Fumble)
60': Miguel Layun clears the ball from danger.
60': Saidy Janko crosses the ball.
60': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Defending)
61': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
61': Tim Ream clears the ball from danger.
61': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
61': Iketchi Anya crosses the ball.
61': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
61': Adam Le Fondre hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
62': Gomes takes a short goal kick
64': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
64': Joshua Vela clears the ball from danger.
64': Troy Deeney hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
64': Dorian Dervite blocks the shot
64': Ben Watson hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
64': Barry Bannan blocks the block
64': Joshua Vela clears the ball from danger.
64': Almen Abdi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
64': Andy Lonergan makes the save (Parry)
65': Barry Bannan clears the ball from danger.
65': Ben Watson commits a foul on Adam Le Fondre resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
65': Watford makes a sub: Fernando Martin Forestieri enters for Matej Vydra. Reason: Tactical
66': Watford makes a sub: Daniel Tozser enters for Ben Watson. Reason: Tactical
66': Andy Lonergan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 66'
66': Almen Abdi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
66': Andy Lonergan makes the save (Fumble)
67': Offside called on Odion Jude Ighalo
67': Andy Lonergan (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 67'
68': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
68': Neil Danns clears the ball from danger.
69': Iketchi Anya crosses the ball.
69': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
69': That last goal was assisted by Fernando Martin Forestieri
69': Almen Abdi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
69': Goal!! Almen Abdi hits a right footed shot to the upper right corner from the centre and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
70': Liam Feeney hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
70': Gomes makes the save (Fumble)
70': Adam Le Fondre hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
70': Gomes makes the save (Feet)
70': Zach Clough hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
70': Gomes makes the save (Fumble)
72': Zach Clough hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
72': Gomes takes a long goal kick
72': Offside called on Liam Feeney
73': Joel Ekstrand (Watford) Free Kick at 73'
73': Juan Carlos Parades hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
73': Barry Bannan blocks the shot
74': Troy Deeney hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
74': Andy Lonergan makes the save (Fumble)
74': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
74': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
74': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
74': Almen Abdi crosses the ball.
74': That last goal was assisted by Almen Abdi
74': Joel Ekstrand hits a good header. Outcome: goal
74': Goal!! Joel Ekstrand hits a header to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Watford now leads 3 - 2
76': Throw-in: Iketchi Anya takes it (Defending)
76': Tim Ream clears the ball from danger.
76': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
77': Throw-in: Saidy Janko takes it (Attacking)
77': Saidy Janko crosses the ball.
77': Gomes takes a long goal kick
78': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
78': Almen Abdi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
78': Andy Lonergan makes the save (Fumble)
79': Joshua Vela crosses the ball.
79': Tim Ream clears the ball from danger.
81': Bolton Wanderers makes a sub: Eidur Gudjohnsen enters for Saidy Janko. Reason: Tactical
81': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
82': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
83': Throw-in: Joshua Vela takes it (Attacking)
84': Offside called on Zach Clough
84': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 84'
85': Liam Feeney crosses the ball.
85': That last goal was assisted by Liam Feeney
85': Zach Clough hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
85': Goal!! Zach Clough hits a right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! The game is now tied at 3
86': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
86': Tim Ream clears the ball from danger.
86': Liam Feeney crosses the ball.
86': Iketchi Anya clears the ball from danger.
86': Iketchi Anya clears the ball from danger.
87': Throw-in: Liam Feeney takes it (Attacking)
87': Liam Feeney crosses the ball.
87': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
87': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Attacking)
88': Iketchi Anya crosses the ball.
88': Dorian Dervite clears the ball from danger.
88': Throw-in: Iketchi Anya takes it (Attacking)
88': Almen Abdi hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
89': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
89': Adam Le Fondre commits a foul on Gomes resulting on a free kick for Watford
89': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 89'
90': Liam Feeney crosses the ball.
90': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
90': That last goal was assisted by Odion Jude Ighalo
90': Troy Deeney hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
90': Goal!! Troy Deeney hits a right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Watford now leads 4 - 3
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Odion Jude Ighalo is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
90'+2': Bolton Wanderers makes a sub: Tom Eaves enters for Barry Bannan. Reason: Tactical
90'+2': Almen Abdi clears the ball from danger.
90'+2': Miguel Layun clears the ball from danger.
90'+2': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Attacking)
90'+3': Miguel Layun commits a foul on Eidur Gudjohnsen resulting on a free kick for Bolton Wanderers
90'+3': Tim Ream (Bolton Wanderers) Free Kick at 93'
90'+3': Craig Cathcart clears the ball from danger.
90'+3': Daniel Tozser clears the ball from danger.
90'+3': Throw-in: Liam Feeney takes it (Defending)
90'+4': Zach Clough crosses the ball.
90'+4': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
90'+4': Offside called on Adam Le Fondre
90'+4': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 94'
90'+5': Throw-in: Tim Ream takes it (Defending)
90'+5': Craig Cathcart clears the ball from danger.

Statistics

WAT		BOL
9	Fouls	6
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	5
0	Corner Kicks	0
5	Saves	8
60	Possession	40
20	SHOTS	19
12	ON GOAL	8
0.6	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
15	Crosses	24
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	6
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
29	Clearances	34

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Macron Stadium
Location: ,
Attendance: 14,230

Line-Ups

Bolton Wanderers

No.	Name
24	Andy Lonergan (GK)
47	Saidy Janko
5	Tim Ream
31	David Wheater
14	Dorian Dervite
18	Neil Danns
29	Barry Bannan
7	Liam Feeney
40	Zach Clough
25	Joshua Vela
9	Adam Le Fondre

Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:

Ben Amos, Dean Moxey, Robert Hall, Flip Twardzik, Simeon Slavchev, Eidur Gudjohnsen, Tom Eaves.

Watford

No.	Name
1	Heurelho Gomes (GK)
6	Joel Ekstrand
4	Gabriele Angella
15	Craig Cathcart
14	Juan Carlos Parades
22	Almen Abdi
23	Ben Watson
7	Miguel Layún
21	Iketchi Anya
20	Matej Vydra
24	Odion Ighalo

Watford Substitutes:

Jonathan Bond, Daniel Pudil, Tommie Hoban, Gianni Munari, Daniel Tözsér, Troy Deeney, Fernando Forestieri.

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