Burnley 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 August 2012

Result

Burnley 2-0 Bolton Wanderers

Championship · Saturday 18 August 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Burnley 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Burnley beat Bolton Wanderers 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 18 August 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Martin Paterson opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Burnley's goals came from Martin Paterson (39') and Charlie Austin (56'). Bolton Wanderers did not score.

Discipline: Burnley received 1 yellow card; Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Burnley went on to finish that season 11th with 61 points, and Bolton Wanderers 7th with 68.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 1 for Bolton Wanderers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Keith AndrewsBolton Wanderers
  • 17'Yellow card · Dean MarneyBurnley
  • 39'Goal · Martin PatersonBurnley · 1-0
  • 56'Goal · Charlie AustinBurnley · 2-0
  • 89'Yellow card · Darren PratleyBolton Wanderers

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Burnley 0, draws 1, Bolton Wanderers 1.

Team news

Burnley line-up

Kieran Trippier, Jason Shackell, David Edgar, Chris McCann, Ross Wallace, Dean Marney, Martin Paterson, Junior Stanislas, Charlie Austin, Lee Grant, Joseph Mills

Bolton Wanderers line-up

Ádám Bogdán, Tyrone Mears, Tim Ream, Zat Knight, Keith Andrews, Martin Petrov, Mark Davies, Chung-yong Lee, Marvin Sordell, Kevin Davies, Samuel Ricketts