English League Championship

Bolton Wanderers vs Preston North End, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
  • 12': Mark Beevers
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1 - 3
  • 53': Tom Barkhuizen
  • 77': Sean Maguire
  • 90'+2': Sean Maguire

Bolton Wanderers 1-3 Preston North End

Bolton Wanderers 1-3 Preston North End

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
  • 1': Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Ben Pearson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 2': Delay in match Ben Pearson (Preston North End) because of an injury.
  • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 3': Foul by Paul Huntington (Preston North End).
  • 3': Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 6': Offside, Preston North End. Paul Gallagher tries a through ball, but Paul Huntington is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Billy Bodin (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Browne with a through ball.
  • 8': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Filipe Morais.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Billy Bodin (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.
  • 11': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Calum Woods.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Dorian Dervite (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Filipe Morais with a cross.
  • 12': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 0. Mark Beevers (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 14': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Calum Woods.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Mark Beevers (Bolton Wanderers) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Filipe Morais with a cross.
  • 15': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Sammy Ameobi tries a through ball, but Tyler Walker is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Browne.
  • 21': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ben Alnwick.
  • 23': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Dorian Dervite tries a through ball, but Tyler Walker is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 24': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen.
  • 31': Offside, Preston North End. Paul Gallagher tries a through ball, but Callum Robinson is caught offside.
  • 31': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Mark Beevers (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 31': Mark Beevers (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Darren Pratley (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).
  • 36': Foul by Filipe Morais (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 36': Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Filipe Morais (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Foul by Calum Woods (Preston North End).
  • 44': Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Darren Pratley (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 45': Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Ben Davies (Preston North End).
  • 45'+1': Tyler Walker (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Filipe Morais (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).
  • 45'+2': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 0.
  • 46': Filipe Morais (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).
  • 46': Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Dorian Dervite (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Filipe Morais with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 47': Offside, Preston North End. Greg Cunningham tries a through ball, but Callum Robinson is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Darren Pratley (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 48': Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben Pearson.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Filipe Morais following a corner.
  • 51': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 52': Darren Pratley (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 53': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 1. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Robinson with a through ball.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Billy Bodin (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Huntington with a headed pass.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Billy Bodin with a headed pass.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Filipe Morais.
  • 62': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 62': Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Filipe Morais (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 64': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Adam Le Fondre replaces Tyler Walker.
  • 64': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Jan Kirchhoff replaces Jem Karacan.
  • 65': Substitution, Preston North End. Sean Maguire replaces Billy Bodin.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Jan Kirchhoff (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Filipe Morais.
  • 69': Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Harrop replaces Calum Woods.
  • 70': Foul by Darren Pratley (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 70': Josh Harrop (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Offside, Preston North End. Alan Browne tries a through ball, but Sean Maguire is caught offside.
  • 74': Offside, Preston North End. Greg Cunningham tries a through ball, but Sean Maguire is caught offside.
  • 74': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 76': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by David Wheater.
  • 77': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 2. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
  • 78': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
  • 83': Foul by Jan Kirchhoff (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 83': Josh Harrop (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Mark Beevers (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 84': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Aaron Wilbraham replaces Darren Pratley.
  • 86': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 86': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by David Wheater.
  • 88': Offside, Preston North End. Josh Harrop tries a through ball, but Callum Robinson is caught offside.
  • 89': Offside, Preston North End. Callum Robinson tries a through ball, but Josh Harrop is caught offside.
  • 89': Substitution, Preston North End. Joshua Earl replaces Paul Gallagher.
  • 90': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Aaron Wilbraham (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 3. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben Davies.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 3.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
7 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 2
62.9 Possession 37.1
12 SHOTS 8
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
381 Accurate Passes 169
522 Passes 310
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.5
2 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 15
0.1 Cross % 0.3
88 Long Balls 84
34 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.2
5 Blocked Shots 0
12 Effective Tackles 13
13 Tackles 19
0.9 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
34 Effective Clearances 43
34 Clearances 43

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 18,141

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

BOL Bolton Wanderers (5-3-2)

No. Name
13 Ben Alnwick (GK)
31 David Wheater
5 Mark Beevers
4 Dorian Dervite
15 Antonee Robinson
22 Filipe Morais Yellow Card
8 Jem Karacan
6 Joshua Vela
21 Darren Pratley
19 Tyler Walker
10 Sammy Ameobi

PNE Preston North End (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Declan Rudd (GK)
20 Ben Davies
23 Paul Huntington
3 Greg Cunningham Yellow Card
15 Calum Woods
8 Alan Browne
12 Paul Gallagher Yellow Card
4 Ben Pearson Yellow Card
37 Callum Robinson
29 Tom Barkhuizen
39 Billy Bodin

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