Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Reading: result and report

League One · Wednesday 20 August 2025

Result

Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Reading

League One · Wednesday 20 August 2025, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Reading: match report

Bolton Wanderers drew with Reading 1-1 in the League One on Wednesday 20 August 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

Mason Burstow opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Bolton Wanderers's goal came from Mason Burstow (52'). Reading scored through Andre Garcia (84').

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received no yellow cards; Reading received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 16th on 4 points from 3 and Reading 22nd on 0 points from 3. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Reading 12th with 63.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reading in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Amario Cozier-Duberry of Bolton Wanderers (8.1), ahead of Ethan Erhahon (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Bolton Wanderers wins, 3 draws and 4 for Reading.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Mark O'MahonyReading
  • 43'Yellow card · Charlie SavageReading
  • 52'Goal · Mason BurstowBolton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Kamari DoyleReading
  • 74'Yellow card · Daniel KyerewaaReading
  • 78'Yellow card · Derrick WilliamsReading
  • 84'Goal · Andre GarciaReading · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 3, draws 3, Reading 4.

Team news

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

Teddy Sharman-Lowe, J. Osei-Tutu, Chris Forino, George Johnston, Max Conway, Ethan Erhahon, Xavier Simons, Amario Cozier-Duberry, Joel Randall, Ibrahim Cissoko, Mason Burstow

Reading line-up (4-3-3)

Joel Pereira, Kelvin Abrefa, Finley Burns, Derrick Williams, Jeriel Dorsett, Liam Fraser, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Daniel Kyerewaa, Mark O'Mahony, Kamari Doyle