Newcastle United 2-1 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 27 February 2005

Result

Newcastle United 2-1 Bolton Wanderers

Premier League · Sunday 27 February 2005, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Newcastle United 2-1 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Newcastle United won against Bolton Wanderers 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 27 February 2005. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Lee Bowyer opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Lee Bowyer (35') and Kieron Dyer (69'). Bolton Wanderers scored through Stylianos Giannakopoulos (41').

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 13th on 31 points from 26 and Bolton Wanderers 7th on 40 points from 27. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 14th with 44 points, and Bolton Wanderers 6th with 58.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Bolton Wanderers.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Lee BowyerNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 41'Goal · Stylianos GiannakopoulosBolton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 47'Yellow card · Vincent CandelaBolton Wanderers
  • 50'Yellow card · Fernando Ruiz HierroBolton Wanderers
  • 69'Goal · Kieron DyerNewcastle United · 2-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Newcastle United 3, draws 1, Bolton Wanderers 3.