Burton Albion 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 28 April 2018
Result
Burton Albion 2-0 Bolton Wanderers
Championship · Saturday 28 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Burton Albion 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: match report
Burton Albion beat Bolton Wanderers 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 28 April 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Hope Akpan opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Hope Akpan (28') and L. Akins (36'). Bolton Wanderers did not score.
Discipline: Burton Albion received 1 yellow card; Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 23rd on 38 points from 44 and Bolton Wanderers 21st on 40 points from 44. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Bolton Wanderers 21st with 43.
Burton Albion lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Bolton Wanderers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Hope Akpan of Burton Albion (8.5), ahead of Liam Boyce (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burton Albion win, 0 draws and 0 for Bolton Wanderers.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Kyle McFadzean
- 28'Goal · Hope Akpan
- 33'Yellow card · Darren Pratley
- 36'Goal · L. Akins
- 75'Yellow card · Mark Beevers
Head-to-head
Team news
Burton Albion line-up (4-1-4-1)
Stephen Bywater, John Brayford, Kyle McFadzean, Ben Turner, Tom Naylor, Luke Murphy, Lucas Akins, Marvin Sordell, Jacob Davenport, Hope Akpan, Liam Boyce
Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ben Alnwick, Andrew Taylor, Dorian Dervite, Mark Beevers, Jon Flanagan, Sammy Ameobi, Craig Noone, Derik Osede, Darren Pratley, Karl Henry, Adam Le Fondre