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Bolton Wanderers
FT
0–1
29 Aug 2026
Lincoln City
Europa League Sat 29 Aug, 15:00London Toughsheet Community Stadium, Manchester Ben Speedie 21,581 attendance

Timeline

  1. 30' Ben House Yellow Card
  2. 61' Gaizka Larrazabal for Akin Famewo
  3. 61' Kyliane Dong for Samuel Iling-Junior
  4. 65' Robert Street for Freddie Draper
  5. 66' Ben House assist Callum Elder
  6. 71' Jayden Nelson for Thierry Gale
  7. 72' Ryan Hardie for John Mcatee
  8. 79' Ivan Varfolomeev Yellow Card
  9. 80' David Watson for Ethan Erhahon
  10. 80' Isaac Olaofe for Recco Hackett-Fairchild
  11. 85' Joshua Honohan for Ben House
  12. 85' Tom Bayliss for Ivan Varfolomeev
  13. 90'+3' Conor McGrandles Yellow Card

Match stats

69% Possession 31%
21 Shots 8
6 On target 2
6 Fouls 15
0 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 4
1 Saves 7
463 Accurate passes 180

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers 4-2-3-1
1 Bonham
25 Conway 14 Famewo 3 Joseph 5 Brunt
21 Erhahon 8 Sheehan
11 Gale 45 Mcatee 16 Iling-Junior
10 Dalby
Lincoln City 3-4-3
1 Wickens
20 Elder 6 Towler 25 Elerewe
3 Reach 14 McGrandles 24 Varfolomeev 16 Jefferies
18 House 34 Draper 7 Hackett-Fairchild
Bolton Wanderers 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Jack Bonham G
  2. 14 Akin Famewo ▼ CD-L
  3. 3 Christian Forino Joseph CD-R
  4. 25 Max Conway LB
  5. 5 Lewis Brunt RB
  6. 45 John Mcatee ▼ AM
  7. 21 Ethan Erhahon ▼ LM
  8. 8 Josh Sheehan RM
  9. 10 Sam Dalby F
  10. 11 Thierry Gale ▼ AM-L
  11. 16 Samuel Iling-Junior ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 39 Ryan Hardie ▲ SUB
  2. 12 David Watson ▲ SUB
  3. 22 Gaizka Larrazabal ▲ SUB
  4. 7 Kyliane Dong ▲ SUB
  5. 26 Jayden Nelson ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 18 Eoin Toal SUB
  2. 54 Tobias Ritchie SUB
  3. 6 Ben Davies SUB
  4. 31 Gavin Bazunu SUB
Lincoln City 3-4-3
  1. 1 George Wickens G
  2. 6 Ryley Towler CD
  3. 20 Callum Elder CD-L
  4. 25 Ayodeji Elerewe CD-R
  5. 14 Conor McGrandles CM-L
  6. 24 Ivan Varfolomeev ▼ CM-R
  7. 3 Adam Reach LM
  8. 16 Dom Jefferies RM
  9. 34 Freddie Draper ▼ F
  10. 18 Ben House ▼ CF-L
  11. 7 Recco Hackett-Fairchild ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 23 Joshua Honohan ▲ SUB
  2. 8 Tom Bayliss ▲ SUB
  3. 17 Robert Street ▲ SUB
  4. 19 Isaac Olaofe ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 26 Yunus Konak SUB
  2. 10 Mason Melia SUB
  3. 29 Ethan Wheatley SUB
  4. 46 Joe Gauci SUB
  5. 4 Andrei Coubis SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 1.
  2. 90'+7' Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 1.
  3. 90'+6' Attempt missed. Gaizka Larrazabal (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Sheehan following a corner.
  4. 90'+5' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Dom Jefferies.
  5. 90'+4' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by George Wickens.
  6. 90'+4' Attempt saved. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by George Wickens (Lincoln City).
  7. 90'+3' Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 90'+3' Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  9. 90'+3' Foul by Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City).
  10. 90'+1' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  11. 90'+1' Delay in match because of an injury Tom Bayliss (Lincoln City).
  12. 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
102 earlier entries
  1. 89' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Callum Elder.
  2. 89' Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  3. 89' Foul by Rob Street (Lincoln City).
  4. 86' Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Max Conway.
  5. 85' Substitution, Lincoln City. Tom Bayliss replaces Ivan Varfolomeev.
  6. 85' Substitution, Lincoln City. Joshua Honohan replaces Ben House.
  7. 85' Foul by David Watson (Bolton Wanderers).
  8. 85' Ben House (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 82' Attempt saved. Jayden Nelson (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
  10. 80' Substitution, Lincoln City. Isaac Olaofe replaces Reeco Hackett.
  11. 80' Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. David Watson replaces Ethan Erhahon.
  12. 80' Attempt missed. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
  13. 80' Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jayden Nelson with a cross.
  14. 79' Ivan Varfolomeev (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 79' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Reeco Hackett.
  16. 76' Attempt blocked. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaizka Larrazabal.
  17. 76' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben House.
  18. 76' Attempt blocked. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Erhahon.
  19. 76' Attempt missed. Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Sheehan following a corner.
  20. 76' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Deji Elerewe.
  21. 75' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ryley Towler.
  22. 75' Attempt saved. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Jayden Nelson.
  23. 74' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Dom Jefferies.
  24. 73' Offside, Lincoln City. Rob Street is caught offside.
  25. 73' Attempt missed. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
  26. 72' Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Ryan Hardie replaces John McAtee.
  27. 71' Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Jayden Nelson replaces Thierry Gale.
  28. 69' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Adam Reach.
  29. 69' Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  30. 69' Foul by Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City).
  31. 66' Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 1. Ben House (Lincoln City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Elder.
  32. 65' Substitution, Lincoln City. Rob Street replaces Freddie Draper.
  33. 61' Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Kyliane Dong replaces Samuel Iling-Junior.
  34. 61' Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Gaizka Larrazabal replaces Akin Famewo.
  35. 61' Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  36. 61' Foul by Ben House (Lincoln City).
  37. 60' Foul by Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers).
  38. 60' Freddie Draper (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  39. 59' Attempt missed. Adam Reach (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Freddie Draper with a headed pass.
  40. 57' Foul by Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers).
  41. 57' Freddie Draper (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  42. 56' Attempt blocked. Samuel Iling-Junior (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Brunt.
  43. 54' Attempt missed. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryley Towler with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  44. 53' Foul by Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers).
  45. 53' Ben House (Lincoln City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  46. 52' Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 52' Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
  48. 52' Attempt saved. Ivan Varfolomeev (Lincoln City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers).
  49. 51' Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  50. 51' Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
  51. 50' Attempt missed. Callum Elder (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ivan Varfolomeev with a cross following a corner.
  52. 49' Corner, Lincoln City. Conceded by Jack Bonham.
  53. 48' Attempt blocked. Dom Jefferies (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Elder.
  54. 45' Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 0.
  55. 45'+2' First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 0, Lincoln City 0.
  56. 45'+1' Attempt saved. Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a cross.
  57. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  58. 45'+1' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Dom Jefferies.
  59. 45' Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  60. 45' Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
  61. 43' Attempt missed. Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  62. 42' Attempt missed. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thierry Gale with a cross.
  63. 41' Attempt saved. John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Sam Dalby.
  64. 38' Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  65. 38' Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
  66. 37' Offside, Lincoln City. Freddie Draper is caught offside.
  67. 36' Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  68. 36' Foul by Reeco Hackett (Lincoln City).
  69. 35' Foul by Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers).
  70. 35' Reeco Hackett (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  71. 34' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  72. 33' Delay in match because of an injury Callum Elder (Lincoln City).
  73. 32' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Reeco Hackett.
  74. 31' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by George Wickens.
  75. 31' Attempt saved. Lewis Brunt (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by George Wickens (Lincoln City). Assisted by Max Conway with a cross.
  76. 30' Ben House (Lincoln City) is shown the yellow card.
  77. 30' Ben House (Lincoln City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  78. 29' Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Conway.
  79. 28' Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Erhahon.
  80. 28' Lewis Brunt (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  81. 28' Foul by Ben House (Lincoln City).
  82. 27' Attempt blocked. Ben House (Lincoln City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross.
  83. 26' Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  84. 26' Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
  85. 23' Offside, Lincoln City. Ben House is caught offside.
  86. 22' Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Samuel Iling-Junior with a cross following a fast break.
  87. 18' Ethan Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  88. 18' Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
  89. 18' Attempt blocked. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  90. 18' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Ryley Towler.
  91. 15' Offside, Lincoln City. Ben House is caught offside.
  92. 12' Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Deji Elerewe.
  93. 12' Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Erhahon.
  94. 11' Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  95. 11' Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
  96. 10' Attempt blocked. Ivan Varfolomeev (Lincoln City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  97. 9' Foul by Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers).
  98. 9' Ryley Towler (Lincoln City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  99. 5' Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  100. 5' Foul by Freddie Draper (Lincoln City).
  101. First Half begins.
  102. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Bolton Wanderers D W L W W

  • W at Bradford City 1-0 EFL League One
  • W Stockport County 4-1 EFL League One
  • L at Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Carabao Cup
  • W Preston North End 2-1 EFL Championship
  • D at Queens Park Rangers 0-0 EFL Championship

Lincoln City W L L W W

  • W at Port Vale 2-0 EFL League One
  • W at Derby County 2-1 Carabao Cup
  • L at Middlesbrough 2-1 EFL Championship
  • L Portsmouth 3-1 EFL Championship
  • W at Blackpool 4-1 Carabao Cup

Head to head

BOL leads series 2-1-2

  • 14 Feb 2026 Lincoln City 1–1 Bolton Wanderers 2025-26 English League One
  • 23 Aug 2025 Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Lincoln City 2025-26 English League One
  • 21 Apr 2025 Lincoln City 4–2 Bolton Wanderers 2024-25 English League One
  • 14 Jan 2025 Lincoln City 0–1 Bolton Wanderers 2024-25 EFL Trophy
  • 29 Dec 2024 Bolton Wanderers 3–0 Lincoln City 2024-25 English League One