Bristol Rovers FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
-
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
- Assistant 1 Callum Gough (England)
- Assistant 2 Kevin Howick
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 3–2 W 08 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–0 W 04 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D 01 Mar Rotherham United FC H 2–3 L 22 Feb Northampton Town FC A 1–2 L 18 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Mar Bristol Rovers FC A 2–3 L 08 Mar Burton Albion FC A 2–1 W 04 Mar Birmingham City FC H 3–1 W 01 Mar Wrexham AFC A 0–0 D 22 Feb Leyton Orient FC H 2–1 W 15 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–2 W Key Stats
63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history24% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Memorial Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 6' Goal! Chris Martin scores his 54 goal in 376 matches.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' Alex Murphy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 36' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' What an equalizer from Aaron Morley!
- 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Clinton Mola suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' It’s high time Ian Evatt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Szabolcs Schon by Jordi Osei-Tutu on 59 minute.
- 63' Bristol Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Chris Martin on 63.
- 68' Carlos Mendes Gomes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Murphy on 68 minute.
- 70' What a strike from John McAtee! The score is 2-2.
- 71' The whistle greets Chris Martin as he departs to be replaced by Scott Sinclair.
- 76' Isaac Hutchinson is replacing Joel Senior for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
- 81' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 83' Luke Thomas is replacing Kofi Shaw for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
- 84' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Gethin Jones is replaced by Chris Forino-Joseph.
- 88' Bristol Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Connor Taylor on 88.
- 90' Bristol Rovers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bolton Wanderers FC.
-
Bristol Rovers FC
Starting XI- 10
-
18
Chris Martin ↓ Scott Sinclair 71'
- 4
- 5
- 26
-
2
Joel Senior ↓ Isaac Hutchinson 76'
- 6
- 25
- 17
- 31
-
37
Kofi Shaw ↓ Luke Thomas 83'
Bench-
19
Isaac Hutchinson ↑ 76'
-
11
Luke Thomas ↑ 83'
-
7
Scott Sinclair ↑ 71'
- 28
- 3
- 35
- 43
Coach Matt TaylorBolton Wanderers FC
Starting XI- 8
- 2
- 16
- 45
- 19
- 18
- 20
-
4
George Thomason ↓ Joel Randall 84'
- 23
- 15
- 3
Bench- 1
-
31
Joel Randall ↑ 84'
-
7
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 68'
-
14
Jordi Osei-Tutu ↑ 59'
- 28
-
21
Chris Forino-Joseph ↑ 84'
- 17
Coach Ian Evatt -
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2025-03-11 Bristol Rovers FC 3–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2025-03-08 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2025-03-04 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC D 2025-03-01 Bristol Rovers FC 2–3 Rotherham United FC L 2025-02-22 Northampton Town FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2025-02-18 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC LBolton Wanderers FC Form
2025-03-11 Bristol Rovers FC 3–2 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2025-03-08 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2025-03-04 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–1 Birmingham City FC W 2025-03-01 Wrexham AFC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2025-02-22 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC W 2025-02-15 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Bolton Wanderers FC W