Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Burton Albion: result and report
League One · Tuesday 27 January 2026
Result
Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Burton Albion
League One · Tuesday 27 January 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Burton Albion: match report
Bolton Wanderers won against Burton Albion 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 27 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.
S. Dalby opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Bolton Wanderers's goals came from S. Dalby (50') and S. Dalby (90+3'). Burton Albion scored through J. Armer (69').
Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 3rd on 46 points from 28 and Burton Albion 20th on 30 points from 26. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Burton Albion 17th with 54.
Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Burton Albion in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Sam Dalby of Bolton Wanderers (8.6), ahead of Jack Armer (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Bolton Wanderers wins, 2 draws and 3 for Burton Albion.
Key events
- 50'Goal · S. Dalby
- 54'Yellow card · Cyrus Christie
- 66'Yellow card · S. Dalby
- 69'Goal · J. Armer
- 81'Yellow card · U. Godwin-Malife
- 86'Yellow card · J. Osei-Tutu
- 90+3'Goal · S. Dalby
Head-to-head
Team news
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Bolton Wanderers line-up (3-4-2-1)
Jack Bonham, Eoin Toal, Chris Forino, George Johnston, Cyrus Christie, Aaron Morley, Ethan Erhahon, Max Conway, John McAtee, Kyle Dempsey, Sam Dalby
Burton Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)
Brad Collins, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Terence Vancooten, Toby Sibbick, Kyran Lofthouse, Kegs Chauke, Dylan Williams, Jack Armer, JJ McKiernan, Jake Beesley, Kain Adom