Blackpool 4-1 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

League One · Saturday 24 February 2024

Result

Blackpool 4-1 Bolton Wanderers

League One · Saturday 24 February 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Blackpool · Bolton Wanderers · League One predictions

Blackpool 4-1 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Blackpool won against Bolton Wanderers 4-1 in the League One on Saturday 24 February 2024. It was 2-1 at half-time.

George Thomason opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Blackpool's goals came from Jake Beesley (16'), Marvin Ekpiteta (27'), Jake Beesley (68', penalty) and Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (84'). Bolton Wanderers scored through George Thomason (9').

Discipline: Blackpool received 1 yellow card; Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Blackpool were 8th on 50 points from 33 and Bolton Wanderers 3rd on 66 points from 32. Blackpool went on to finish that season 8th with 73 points, and Bolton Wanderers 3rd with 90.

Blackpool lined up in a 3-5-2 and Bolton Wanderers in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jake Beesley of Blackpool (8.8), ahead of Karamoko Dembélé (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Blackpool win, 6 draws and 2 for Bolton Wanderers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · George ThomasonBolton Wanderers · 0-1
  • 16'Goal · Jake BeesleyBlackpool · 1-1
  • 27'Goal · Marvin EkpitetaBlackpool · 2-1
  • 30'Yellow card · Carlos MendesBolton Wanderers
  • 51'Yellow card · Gethin JonesBolton Wanderers
  • 61'Yellow card · Daniel GrimshawBlackpool
  • 66'Red card · Ricardo SantosBolton Wanderers
  • 68'Missed penaltyBlackpool
  • 68'Penalty goal · Jake BeesleyBlackpool · 3-1
  • 84'Goal · Jordan Lawrence-GabrielBlackpool · 4-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Blackpool 1, draws 6, Bolton Wanderers 2.

Team news

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Blackpool line-up (3-5-2)

Daniel Grimshaw, Matthew Pennington, Marvin Ekpiteta, James Husband, Jordan Gabriel, Karamoko Dembélé, Oliver Norburn, George Byers, Hayden Coulson, Shayne Lavery, Jake Beesley

Bolton Wanderers line-up (3-1-4-2)

Joel Coleman, Eoin Toal, Ricardo Santos, Gethin Jones, Josh Sheehan, Josh Dacres-Cogley, George Thomason, Kyle Dempsey, Zac Ashworth, J. Böðvarsson, Carlos Gomes