Barnsley 2-2 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 14 April 2018

Result

Barnsley 2-2 Bolton Wanderers

Championship · Saturday 14 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Barnsley · Bolton Wanderers · Championship predictions

Barnsley 2-2 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Barnsley drew with Bolton Wanderers 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 14 April 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

G. Gardner opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Barnsley's goals came from G. Gardner (22') and Oliver McBurnie (90+3'). Bolton Wanderers scored through Adam Le Fondre (82', penalty) and Craig Noone (85').

Discipline: Barnsley received 5 yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 22nd on 37 points from 41 and Bolton Wanderers 21st on 39 points from 42. Barnsley went on to finish that season 22nd with 41 points, and Bolton Wanderers 21st with 43.

Barnsley lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bolton Wanderers in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Lindsay of Barnsley (8.0), ahead of Andy Yiadom (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Barnsley wins, 1 draw and 4 for Bolton Wanderers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Karl HenryBolton Wanderers
  • 22'Goal · G. GardnerBarnsley · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Kieffer MooreBarnsley
  • 55'Yellow card · Sammy AmeobiBolton Wanderers
  • 57'Yellow card · G. GardnerBarnsley
  • 59'Yellow card · Mark BeeversBolton Wanderers
  • 79'Yellow card · George MoncurBarnsley
  • 81'Yellow card · Oliver McBurnieBarnsley
  • 81'Yellow card · Darren PratleyBolton Wanderers
  • 82'Penalty goal · Adam Le FondreBolton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 85'Goal · Craig NooneBolton Wanderers · 1-2
  • 90+3'Goal · Oliver McBurnieBarnsley · 2-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Liam LindsayBarnsley

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Barnsley 0, draws 1, Bolton Wanderers 4.

Team news

Barnsley line-up (4-3-3)

Adam Davies, Zeki Fryers, Liam Lindsay, Andy Yiadom, Adam Jackson, George Moncur, Brad Potts, Gary Gardner, Adam Hammill, Oli McBurnie, Kieffer Moore

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

Ben Alnwick, Mark Little, Mark Beevers, Antonee Robinson, David Wheater, Reece Burke, Sammy Ameobi, Darren Pratley, Filipe Morais, Karl Henry, Adam Le Fondre