Bolton Wanderers 5-2 Reading: result and report
League One · Monday 1 April 2024
Result
Bolton Wanderers 5-2 Reading
League One · Monday 1 April 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Bolton Wanderers 5-2 Reading: match report
Bolton Wanderers defeated Reading 5-2 in the League One on Monday 1 April 2024. It was 2-1 at half-time.
A. Collins opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Bolton Wanderers's goals came from A. Collins (11'), A. Collins (45+4', penalty), Jón Daði Böðvarsson (49'), A. Collins (77') and Jón Daði Böðvarsson (90+5'). Reading scored through Lewis Wing (40') and Paul Mukairu (90+2').
Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Reading received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 3rd on 75 points from 40 and Reading 13th on 51 points from 40. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 3rd with 90 points, and Reading 15th with 59.
Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Reading in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Collins of Bolton Wanderers (9.2), ahead of J. Böðvarsson (8.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bolton Wanderers win, 5 draws and 4 for Reading.
Key events
- 11'Goal · A. Collins
- 16'Yellow card · Nathanael Ogbeta
- 40'Goal · Lewis Wing
- 45+4'Penalty goal · A. Collins
- 49'Goal · Jón Daði Böðvarsson
- 53'Yellow card · Josh Sheehan
- 77'Goal · A. Collins
- 90+2'Goal · Paul Mukairu
- 90+5'Goal · Jón Daði Böðvarsson
Head-to-head
Team news
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Bolton Wanderers line-up (3-1-4-2)
Joel Coleman, Eoin Toal, Ricardo Santos, Jack Iredale, Josh Sheehan, Josh Dacres-Cogley, George Thomason, Paris Maghoma, Nathanael Ogbeta, Aaron Collins, J. Böðvarsson
Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joel Pereira, Clinton Mola, Amadou Mbengue, Tyler Bindon, Jeriel Dorsett, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Femi Azeez, Harvey Knibbs, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Sam Smith