Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Oldham Athletic: result and report

League Two · Saturday 17 October 2020

Result

Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Oldham Athletic

League Two · Saturday 17 October 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Oldham Athletic: match report

Bolton Wanderers lost to Oldham Athletic 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 17 October 2020. The half-time score was 1-1.

Ben Garrity opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Bolton Wanderers's goal came from Nathan Delfouneso (32'). Oldham Athletic scored through Ben Garrity (27') and Zachary Dearnley (90+5').

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Oldham Athletic received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 19th on 4 points from 5 and Oldham Athletic 24th on 1 point from 5. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 4th with 79 points, and Oldham Athletic 18th with 54.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Oldham Athletic in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Conor McAleny of Oldham Athletic (8.0), ahead of Jordan Barnett (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Ben GarrityOldham Athletic · 0-1
  • 32'Goal · Nathan DelfounesoBolton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 48'Yellow card · H. BrockbankBolton Wanderers
  • 63'Yellow card · Ben GarrityOldham Athletic
  • 74'Yellow card · Tom HamerOldham Athletic
  • 84'Yellow card · Danny RoweOldham Athletic
  • 88'Yellow card · Carl PiergianniOldham Athletic
  • 90+5'Goal · Zachary DearnleyOldham Athletic · 1-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 1, draws 0, Oldham Athletic 1.

Team news

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

Billy Crellin, Harry Brockbank, Ricardo Santos, Ryan Delaney, Peter Kioso, Antoni Sarcevic, Brandon Comley, Liam Gordon, Ali Crawford, Eoin Doyle, Nathan Delfouneso

Oldham Athletic line-up (3-4-3)

Laurence Bilboe, Brice Ntambwe, Sido Jombati, Carl Piergianni, Tom Hamer, Ben Garrity, Callum Whelan, Jordan Barnett, Dylan Bahamboula, Danny Rowe, Conor McAleny