Bolton Wanderers 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons: result and report

Championship · Saturday 23 January 2016

Result

Bolton Wanderers 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons

Championship · Saturday 23 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Bolton Wanderers · Milton Keynes Dons · Championship predictions

Bolton Wanderers 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons: match report

Bolton Wanderers won against Milton Keynes Dons 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 23 January 2016. It was 2-0 at half-time.

R. Holding opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Bolton Wanderers's goals came from R. Holding (7'), Darren Pratley (41') and Shola Ameobi (90+1'). Milton Keynes Dons scored through Josh Murphy (89').

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Milton Keynes Dons received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 24th on 17 points from 27 and Milton Keynes Dons 20th on 26 points from 27. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 24th with 30 points, and Milton Keynes Dons 23rd with 39.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bolton Wanderers wins, 0 draws and 1 for Milton Keynes Dons.

Going into the match Bolton Wanderers's last five read L-L-L-W-L and Milton Keynes Dons's W-L-D-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · R. HoldingBolton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 41'Goal · Darren PratleyBolton Wanderers · 2-0
  • 59'Yellow card · S. CarruthersMilton Keynes Dons
  • 64'Yellow card · Mark DaviesBolton Wanderers
  • 74'Yellow card · Jake Forster-CaskeyMilton Keynes Dons
  • 76'Yellow card · Darren PratleyBolton Wanderers
  • 89'Goal · Josh MurphyMilton Keynes Dons · 2-1
  • 90+1'Goal · Shola AmeobiBolton Wanderers · 3-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 0, draws 0, Milton Keynes Dons 1.

Team news

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

Andy Lonergan, Dorian Dervite, Matthew Mills, Tim Ream, Neil Danns, Liam Feeney, Mark Davies, Darren Pratley, Chung-yong Lee, Jermaine Beckford