Middlesbrough 0-1 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 19 April 2008

Result

Middlesbrough 0-1 Bolton Wanderers

Premier League · Saturday 19 April 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Middlesbrough 0-1 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Middlesbrough lost to Bolton Wanderers 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 April 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Gavin McCann of Bolton Wanderers in the 60th minute.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received no yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 13th on 36 points from 34 and Bolton Wanderers 18th on 29 points from 34. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Bolton Wanderers 16th with 37.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bolton Wanderers in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Middlesbrough wins, 5 draws and 2 for Bolton Wanderers.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 56'Yellow card · Gretar SteinssonBolton Wanderers
  • 60'Goal · Gavin McCannBolton Wanderers · 0-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Iván CampoBolton Wanderers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Middlesbrough 3, draws 5, Bolton Wanderers 2.

Team news

Middlesbrough line-up (4-3-3)

Ross Turnbull, Luke Young, Emanuel Pogatetz, David Wheater, Andrew Taylor, Julio Arca, George Boateng, Stewart Downing, Jérémie Aliadière, Afonso Alves, Sanli Tuncay

Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-5-1)

Ali Al-Habsi, Gretar Steinsson, Andrew O'Brien, Jlloyd Samuel, Iván Campo, Gavin McCann, Tamir Cohen, Grzegorz Rasiak, Kevin Nolan, Matthew Taylor, Gary Cahill