Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa: result and report

Championship · Saturday 17 March 2018

Result

Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa

Championship · Saturday 17 March 2018, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa: match report

Bolton Wanderers won against Aston Villa 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 17 March 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Adam Le Fondre of Bolton Wanderers in the 19th minute.

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 20th on 36 points from 37 and Aston Villa 4th on 69 points from 37. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 21st with 43 points, and Aston Villa 3rd with 90.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to John Terry of Aston Villa (8.3), ahead of Jon Flanagan (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bolton Wanderers wins, 2 draws and 6 for Aston Villa.

Going into the match Bolton Wanderers's last five read D-D-L-D-W and Aston Villa's L-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · James ChesterAston Villa
  • 19'Goal · Adam Le FondreBolton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Karl HenryBolton Wanderers
  • 31'Yellow card · Robert SnodgrassAston Villa

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 2, draws 2, Aston Villa 6.

Team news

Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ben Alnwick, Andrew Taylor, Mark Beevers, Jon Flanagan, Reece Burke, Sammy Ameobi, Will Buckley, Derik Osede, Darren Pratley, Karl Henry, Adam Le Fondre

Aston Villa line-up (4-1-4-1)

Sam Johnstone, James Chester, James Bree, John Terry, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Robert Snodgrass, Jack Grealish, C. Hourihane, Birkir Bjarnason, Albert Adomah, Lewis Grabban