Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley · League One
Bolton Wanderers
15-10-6
3 – 2
FT
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Barnsley
10-7-10
Toughsheet Community Stadium · Bolton · England
Bolton Wanderers took the points with a 3-2 win over Barnsley at Toughsheet Community Stadium (crowd 21,415). The goal that settled it came from Sam Dalby at the 5-minute mark and Sam Dalby added to the lead after 19 minutes; John Mcatee added to the lead at the 32-minute mark and a goal from Luca Connell after 57 minutes cut it to 3-1. Barnsley answered through Adam Phillips just three minutes after that. Yellow cards: five. Barnsley kept the ball 52% of the time and shot 10 times, Bolton 23. 8 of the 23 shots by Bolton were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League One England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League One, Regular Season
- Ground
- Toughsheet Community Stadium · Bolton · England
- Crowd
- 21,415
- Referee
- Scott Oldham
- Bolton form
- WLWDD
- Barnsley form
- LLLLD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Barnsley | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Side by side
13Fouls8
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
11Corner Kicks1
4Saves5
48.4%Possession51.6%
23Shots10
8On Goal6
30%On Target %60%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
8Blocked Shots2
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 3-2
87'
🟨Jack Shepherd
🔁Mason Burstowreplacing Robert Apter
81'
79'
🟨Jonathan Bland
🟨George Johnston
77'
🔁Cyrus Christiereplacing Jordi Osei-Tutu
70'
🔁Thierry Galereplacing Corey Taylor
62'
🔁Xavier Simonsreplacing Kyle Dempsey
62'
60'3 - 2
⚽Adam Phillips
57'3 - 1
⚽Luca Connell
45'
🔁Nathanael Ogbetareplacing Tennai Watson
45'
🔁Patrick Kellyreplacing David McGoldrick
45'
🔁Mael Durand De Gevigneyreplacing Eoghan O'Connell
45'
🔁Adam Phillipsreplacing Reyes Cleary
Half-time · 3-0
🟨Christian Forino Joseph
45'+2'
⚽John Mcatee
32'3 - 0
🟨Kyle Dempsey
29'
⚽Sam Dalby
19'2 - 0
⚽Sam Dalby
5'1 - 0
Kick-off
Teams
Bolton Wanderers4-2-3-1
10⚽⚽Dalby
35↓Taylor
45⚽Mcatee
15↓Apter
22🟨↓Dempsey
21Erhahon
6🟨Johnston
3🟨Forino Joseph
14↓Osei-Tutu
18Toal
1Bonham
Bench
- 4Xavier Simonson for Kyle Dempsey, 62'
- 29Cyrus Christieon for Jordi Osei-Tutu, 70'
- 23David Harrington
- 20Ibrahim Cissoko
- 26Lewis Temple
- 11Thierry Galeon for Corey Taylor, 62'
- 48Mason Burstowon for Robert Apter, 81'
Barnsley4-4-2
9Bradshaw
10↓McGoldrick
48⚽Connell
19↓Cleary
30🟨Bland
18Banks
27↓Watson
5🟨Shepherd
7O'Keefe
15↓O'Connell
1Goodman
Bench
- 22Patrick Kellyon for David McGoldrick, 45'
- 45Vimal Yoganathan
- 14Nathanael Ogbetaon for Tennai Watson, 45'
- 51Kieran Flavell
- 6Mael Durand De Gevigneyon for Eoghan O'Connell, 45'
- 8Adam Phillipson for Reyes Cleary, 45' ⚽
- 4Marc Roberts
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield Town | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +12 | 23 |
| 3 |  Bradford City | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 22 |
| 4 |  Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 22 |
| 5 |  Reading | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +12 | 21 |
| 6 |  Cambridge United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 20 |
| 7 |  Oxford United | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 19 |
| 8 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +8 | 18 |
| 9 |  Mansfield Town | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 18 |
| 10 |  Luton Town | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 17 |
| 11 |  Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 |
| 12 |  Stevenage | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 15 |
| 13 |  Leicester City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 |  Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 |  Leyton Orient | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 14 |
| 16 |  AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -11 | 13 |
| 17 |  Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 18 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -6 | 12 |
| 19 |  Notts County | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
| 20 |  Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 |
| 21 |  Peterborough United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 |
| 22 |  Bromley | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -16 | 9 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 |
| 24 |  Wigan Athletic | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 7 |
Meetings
1Bolton wins
1Level
3Barnsley wins
Last times they met
FT
Barnsley
1–1
Bolton · 2025-26 English League One
FT
Barnsley
4–1
Bolton · 2024-25 English League One
FT
Bolton
1–2
Barnsley · 2024-25 English League One
FT
Bolton
2–3
Barnsley · 2023-24 English League One
FT
Barnsley
1–3
Bolton · 2023-24 English League One
Form
Last games: Bolton
W1-0D0-0W2-1W2-1W1-0
Last games: Barnsley
W2-1D2-2L4-0W3-1D2-2
