English League One

Bolton Wanderers vs Gillingham, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Bolton Wanderers
  • 86': Oladapo Afolayan
  • 90'+1': Kieran Lee
FT
2 - 2
Gillingham
  • 11': John Akinde
  • 14': Kyle Dempsey

About

Bolton Wanderers are hosting Gillingham at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Manchester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Robbie McKenzie.
  • 3': Foul by Ryan Jackson (Gillingham).
  • 3': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elias Kachunga with a cross.
  • 4': Foul by Ryan Jackson (Gillingham).
  • 4': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Kieran Lee (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lloyd Isgrove with a cross.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
  • 9': Danny Lloyd (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Oladapo Afolayan.
  • 10': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 10': George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Gillingham 1. John Akinde (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Lloyd with a cross.
  • 14': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Gillingham 2. Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Offside, Gillingham. Robbie McKenzie tries a through ball, but Vadaine Oliver is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by MJ Williams.
  • 18': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Stuart O'Keefe.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Declan John.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan.
  • 23': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Robbie McKenzie.
  • 24': Attempt saved. George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a cross.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Danny Lloyd (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stuart O'Keefe.
  • 26': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by George Johnston.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Lloyd with a cross.
  • 28': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by George Johnston.
  • 29': Jack Tucker (Gillingham) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Kyle Dempsey with a cross following a corner.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robbie McKenzie.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Akinde with a headed pass.
  • 34': Foul by John Akinde (Gillingham).
  • 34': MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Declan John tries a through ball, but Eoin Doyle is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham).
  • 39': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Max Ehmer.
  • 41': Foul by John Akinde (Gillingham).
  • 41': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 42': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jamie Cumming.
  • 42': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 42': Jack Tucker (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 43': Jack Tucker (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Danny Lloyd.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 45'+1': MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Akinde.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 0, Gillingham 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 0, Gillingham 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Will Aimson replaces George Johnston.
  • 47': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 47': John Akinde (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 49': Foul by Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 49': Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Danny Lloyd (Gillingham).
  • 52': Attempt saved. John Akinde (Gillingham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Lloyd.
  • 53': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Amadou Bakayoko replaces Josh Sheehan.
  • 53': Danny Lloyd (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Amadou Bakayoko (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 54': Attempt saved. Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stuart O'Keefe with a headed pass.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 56': Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Jack Tucker (Gillingham).
  • 56': Jack Tucker (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Danny Lloyd (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 62': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Ricardo Santos tries a through ball, but Elias Kachunga is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kieran Lee with a through ball.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Amadou Bakayoko (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lloyd Isgrove.
  • 67': Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lloyd Isgrove with a cross.
  • 70': Foul by Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 70': John Akinde (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 70': Will Aimson (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 71': Ryan Jackson (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 74': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ryan Jackson.
  • 75': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Robbie McKenzie.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Lee with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Attempt missed. MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Eoin Doyle following a corner.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan John.
  • 77': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jamie Cumming.
  • 78': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 78': Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amadou Bakayoko.
  • 81': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jamie Cumming.
  • 83': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Nathan Delfouneso replaces Elias Kachunga.
  • 84': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 84': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Declan John with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Gillingham 2. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
  • 87': Substitution, Gillingham. Daniel Adshead replaces John Akinde.
  • 89': Foul by Daniel Adshead (Gillingham).
  • 89': Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Gillingham 2. Kieran Lee (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Declan John.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Gillingham. Gerald Sithole replaces Danny Lloyd.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Rhys Bennett.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Amadou Bakayoko (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90'+4': Gerald Sithole (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Gillingham 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Gillingham 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 13,807

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sheffield Wednesday 6 +7 13
2 Huddersfield Town 6 +6 12
3 Bradford City 6 +2 12
4 Cambridge United 6 +2 11
Full Table

Line-Ups

BOL Bolton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Joel Dixon (GK)
6 George Johnston
5 Ricardo Santos
3 Declan John
23 Lloyd Isgrove
20 Kieran Lee
8 Josh Sheehan
4 Jordan Williams
9 Eoin Doyle
17 Oladapo Afolayan Yellow Card
24 Elias Kachunga
Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:
George Thomason, Harry Brockbank, Nathan Delfouneso, Will Aimson, Matt Gilks, Liam Gordon, Amadou Bakayoko.

GIL Gillingham (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Jamie Cumming (GK)
18 Rhys Bennett
5 Max Ehmer
6 Jack Tucker Yellow Card
14 Robbie Mckenzie
2 Ryan Jackson
8 Kyle Dempsey
17 Danny Lloyd
4 Stuart O'Keefe Yellow Card
19 Vadaine Oliver
15 John Akinde
Gillingham Substitutes:
Aaron Chapman, Daniel Adshead, Charlie Kelman, Harvey Lintott, Ben Reeves, Gerald Sithole, Oliver Lee.

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