Bolton Wanderers 1-3 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 21 February 2004

Result

Bolton Wanderers 1-3 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 21 February 2004, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Bolton Wanderers 1-3 Manchester City: match report

Bolton Wanderers were beaten by Manchester City 1-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 February 2004. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Kevin Nolan opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Bolton Wanderers's goal came from Kevin Nolan (22'). Manchester City scored through Robbie Fowler (27'), Robbie Fowler (31') and an own goal by S. Charlton (50').

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received no yellow cards; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 10th on 34 points from 25 and Manchester City 16th on 24 points from 25. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Manchester City 16th with 41.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bolton Wanderers win, 0 draws and 2 for Manchester City.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Yellow card · Richard DunneManchester City
  • 22'Goal · Kevin NolanBolton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 27'Goal · Robbie FowlerManchester City · 1-1
  • 31'Goal · Robbie FowlerManchester City · 1-2
  • 42'Yellow card · Steve McManamanManchester City
  • 50'Own goal · S. CharltonManchester City · 1-3

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 1, draws 0, Manchester City 2.

Team news

Manchester City line-up

Sylvain Distin, Michael Tarnat, Richard Dunne, Claudio Reyna, Steve McManaman, Trevor Sinclair, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Jon Macken, David James, Robbie Fowler, Antoine Sibierski