Stoke City 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 4 March 2009
Result
Stoke City 2-0 Bolton Wanderers
Premier League · Wednesday 4 March 2009, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Stoke City 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: match report
Stoke City defeated Bolton Wanderers 2-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 4 March 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.
James Beattie opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Stoke City's goals came from James Beattie (14') and Ricardo Fuller (73'). Bolton Wanderers did not score.
Discipline: Stoke City received 2 yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Stoke City were 19th on 26 points from 27 and Bolton Wanderers 10th on 33 points from 27. Stoke City went on to finish that season 12th with 45 points, and Bolton Wanderers 13th with 41.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Bolton Wanderers in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Stoke City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Bolton Wanderers.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read D-D-L-W-L and Bolton Wanderers's W-W-L-W-D.
Key events
- 14'Goal · James Beattie
- 65'Yellow card · Andy Wilkinson
- 73'Goal · Ricardo Fuller
- 78'Yellow card · Andy O'Brien
- 83'Yellow card · Liam Lawrence
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Thomas Sorensen, Andy Griffin, Abdoulaye Faye, Danny Higginbotham, Ibrahima Sonko, Salif Diao, Amdy Faye, Mamady Sidibé, Dave Kitson, Rory Delap
Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-4-2)
Jussi Jaaskelainen, Gretar Steinsson, Andrew O'Brien, Jlloyd Samuel, Fabrice Muamba, Mark Davies, Gavin McCann, Johan Elmander, Gary Cahill, Matthew Taylor, Kevin Davies