Championship · Matchweek 7 · Sep 12

Bolton - Cardiff

Bolton beat Cardiff 1-0 in Championship (Matchweek 7). Goals: Thierry Gale 90'.

BoltonHOME

1 - 0

CardiffAWAY

Thierry Gale 90'

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🏟 Toughsheet Community Stadium Bolton 👤 Referee: Thomas Parsons, England

Key events

31' 🟨 Ben DaviesYellow card Bolton

32' 🟨 Kyliane DongYellow card Bolton

37' 🟨 Samuel IlingYellow card Bolton

42' 🟨 Joel ColwillYellow card Cardiff

54' 🟨 Perry Tian Hee NgYellow card Cardiff

78' 🟨 Jayden NelsonYellow card Bolton

90' ⚽ Thierry Gale(1 - 0) · Assist: Thelonius Bair Bolton

90+1' 🟨 Thierry GaleYellow card Bolton

Quick stats

%41 Possession %59

0.96 Expected goals (xG) 2.21

1.85 Pre-match xG 1.65

7 Total shots 17

5 Shots on target 10

1 Shots off target 2

1 Blocked shots 5

4 Shots inside box 13

3 Shots outside box 4

10 Saves 4

Match timeline

First half

Ben DaviesYellow card🟨

31'

Kyliane DongYellow card🟨

32'

Samuel IlingYellow card🟨

37'

42'

🟨Joel ColwillYellow card

Sam Dalby ↔ Thelonius BairSubstitution🔁

45'

Samuel Iling ↔ Thierry GaleSubstitution🔁

45'

HT 0 - 0

54'

🟨Perry Tian Hee NgYellow card

59'

🔁Joel Colwill ↔ David TurnbullSubstitution

Ruben Rodrigues ↔ Atsuki ItoSubstitution🔁

64'

74'

🔁Christopher Willock ↔ C. AshfordSubstitution

75'

🔁Yousef Salech ↔ Callum RobinsonSubstitution

Kyliane Dong ↔ Jayden NelsonSubstitution🔁

75'

Jayden NelsonYellow card🟨

78'

Ethan Erhahon ↔ Ryan HardieSubstitution🔁

83'

Thierry Gale(1 - 0) · Assist: Thelonius Bair⚽

90'

Thierry GaleYellow card🟨

90+1'

90+2'

🔁Joel Bagan ↔ Calum ScanlonSubstitution

90+2'

🔁Alexander Sean Pablo Robertson ↔ Ronan KpakioSubstitution

FT 1 - 0

Match statsBolton · Cardiff

Key stats

%41 Possession %59

0.96 Expected goals (xG) 2.21

1.85 Pre-match xG 1.65

Shots

7 Total shots 17

5 Shots on target 10

1 Shots off target 2

1 Blocked shots 5

4 Shots inside box 13

3 Shots outside box 4

10 Saves 4

Attacking

86 Attacks 118

21 Dangerous attacks 60

Passing

338 Total passes 483

250 Accurate passes 400

Set pieces & discipline

2 Corners 10

3 Offsides 7

16 Fouls 13

13 Free kicks 16

14 Throw-ins 22

7 Goal kicks 2

Cards

5 Yellow cards 2

3 1st-half cards 1

2 2nd-half cards 1

By half

0 1st-half goals 0

1 2nd-half goals 0

2 1st-half corners 4

0 2nd-half corners 6

Penalties

0 Penalties won 0

0 Penalty goals 0

LineupsBolton 4-2-3-1Cardiff 4-2-3-1

Bazunu 25

Conway 6

Davies 18

Toal 22

Larrazabal 21

Erhahon 8

Sheehan 7

Dong 20

Rodrigues 16

Iling-Junior 10

Dalby 1

Trott 3

Bagan 4

Osho 5

Bielik 38

Ng 27

Colwill 18

Robertson 16

Willock 8

Moylan 11

Tanner 9

Salech

Bolton · Bench

1J. Bonham1

9T. Bair9

4X. Simons4

11T. Gale11

39R. Hardie39

26J. Nelson26

45J. McAtee45

17A. Ito17

14A. Famewo14

Coach: S. Schumacher

Cardiff · Bench

44R. Kpakio44

47C. Robinson47

45Cian Ashford45

30H. Tyrer30

41M. Turner41

14D. Turnbull14

33R. Tankiewicz33

23C. Scanlon23

43P. Moreno43

Coach: B. Barry-Murphy

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