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

· English League One

Bolton Wanderers

45': Oladapo Afolayan
63': Eoin Doyle

FT
2 - 1

Oxford United

11': Matt Taylor

About

Bolton Wanderers are hosting Oxford United 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.
4': Foul by Steve Seddon (Oxford United).
4': Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antoni Sarcevic.
6': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Lloyd Isgrove.
8': Attempt missed. Steve Seddon (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matty Taylor.
9': Hand ball by Gorrin (Oxford United).
9': Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan.
11': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Oxford United 1. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Winnall following a fast break.
13': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
14': Foul by George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers).
14': Gavin Whyte (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
15': Attempt saved. Jordan Thorniley (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matty Taylor.
16': (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16': Back pass by Jack Stevens (Oxford United).
17': Attempt blocked. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
17': Attempt blocked. Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
18': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
18': Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Foul by Gorrin (Oxford United).
20': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Oladapo Afolayan tries a through ball, but Eoin Doyle is caught offside.
24': Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Forde with a cross.
27': Attempt missed. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by MJ Williams.
29': Offside, Oxford United. Anthony Forde tries a through ball, but Gavin Whyte is caught offside.
32': Offside, Oxford United. Steve Seddon tries a through ball, but Gavin Whyte is caught offside.
33': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Cameron Brannagan.
33': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
34': Attempt saved. George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lloyd Isgrove with a headed pass.
35': Antoni Sarcevic (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Foul by Gorrin (Oxford United).
36': Foul by Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers).
36': Matty Taylor (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Matty Taylor (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers).
41': Antoni Sarcevic (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Gavin Whyte (Oxford United).
45': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Oxford United 1. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by MJ Williams.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steve Seddon following a fast break.
45'+2': Foul by Sam Winnall (Oxford United).
45'+2': George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Sam Winnall (Oxford United).
45'+2': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+3': First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 1, Oxford United 1.
45': Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 1, Oxford United 1.
46': Attempt saved. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gavin Whyte.
48': Foul by Mark Sykes (Oxford United).
48': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers).
51': Attempt saved. Gavin Whyte (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steve Seddon.
52': Attempt blocked. Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan.
53': Attempt blocked. Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gavin Whyte.
57': Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Steve Seddon with a cross.
59': Foul by Steve Seddon (Oxford United).
59': Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
62': Attempt saved. Jordan Thorniley (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steve Seddon with a cross.
63': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
63': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Oxford United 1. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a cross following a corner.
67': Foul by Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers).
67': Steve Seddon (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Substitution, Oxford United. Marcus McGuane replaces Mark Sykes.
68': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
68': Attempt missed. Steve Seddon (Oxford United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Forde with a cross following a corner.
71': Foul by Steve Seddon (Oxford United).
71': Lloyd Isgrove (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Alex Baptiste replaces Declan John.
73': Attempt saved. Antoni Sarcevic (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Johnston.
73': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
74': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Anthony Forde.
75': Attempt missed. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by George Johnston.
77': Substitution, Oxford United. Nathan Holland replaces Sam Winnall.
78': Foul by MJ Williams (Bolton Wanderers).
78': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Alex Baptiste.
79': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
80': Attempt missed. Anthony Forde (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
81': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Elias Kachunga replaces Lloyd Isgrove.
81': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
82': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gethin Jones.
83': Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Foul by Luke McNally (Oxford United).
83': Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
84': Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
85': Foul by Anthony Forde (Oxford United).
85': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85': Foul by Marcus McGuane (Oxford United).
85': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
86': Marcus McGuane (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Substitution, Oxford United. Daniel Agyei replaces Gorrin.
88': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Kieran Lee replaces Antoni Sarcevic.
88': Attempt missed. Kieran Lee (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gethin Jones.
89': Foul by Kieran Lee (Bolton Wanderers).
89': Gavin Whyte (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Gavin Whyte (Oxford United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nathan Holland.
90'+2': Foul by Anthony Forde (Oxford United).
90'+2': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2': Anthony Forde (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Oxford United 1.
0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Oxford United 1.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Oxford United 1.
0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Oxford United 1.
0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Oxford United 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 15,073

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

Bolton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Joel Dixon (GK)
6	George Johnston
5	Ricardo Santos
3	Declan John
2	Gethin Jones
10	Antoni Sarcevic
8	Josh Sheehan
4	Jordan Williams
9	Eoin Doyle
17	Oladapo Afolayan
23	Lloyd Isgrove

Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:

Alex Baptiste, Nathan Delfouneso, Kieran Lee, George Thomason, Matt Gilks, Harry Brockbank, Elias Kachunga.

Oxford United (4-3-3)

No.	Name
13	Jack Stephens (GK)
4	Jordan Thorniley
16	Luke McNally
42	Steve Seddon
14	Anthony Forde
6	Alex Rodriguez
8	Cameron Brannagan
10	Mark Sykes
9	Matt Taylor
21	Gavin Whyte
11	Sam Winnall

Oxford United Substitutes:

Elliott Moore, Simon Eastwood, Daniel Agyei, John Mousinho, Nathan Holland, Joel Cooper, Marcus McGuane.

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