Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Lincoln City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 29 August 2026

Result

Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Lincoln City

Championship · Saturday 29 August 2026, 14:00 UTC · Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton · half-time 0-0

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Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Lincoln City: match report

Bolton Wanderers lost to Lincoln City 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 29 August 2026 at Toughsheet Community Stadium. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Ben House of Lincoln City in the 66th minute.

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received no yellow cards; Lincoln City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 11th on 4 points from 2 and Lincoln City 21st on 0 points from 2. In the current table Bolton Wanderers are 16th on 17 points and Lincoln City are 17th on 15 points.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Lincoln City in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to George Wickens of Lincoln City (8.4), ahead of Ryley Towler (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Bolton Wanderers wins, 3 draws and 1 for Lincoln City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Ben HouseLincoln City
  • 66'Goal · Ben HouseLincoln City · 0-1
  • 79'Yellow card · Ivan VarfolomeevLincoln City
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Conor McGrandlesLincoln City

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
16Bolton Wanderers145271926-717WDLLW
17Lincoln City144371424-1015LDWLL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 6, draws 3, Lincoln City 1.

Team news

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

Jack Bonham, Lewis Brunt, Chris Forino, Akin Famewo, Max Conway, Josh Sheehan, Ethan Erhahon, Samuel Iling-Junior, John McAtee, Thierry Gale, Sam Dalby

Lincoln City line-up (3-4-3)

George Wickens, Deji Elerewe, Ryley Towler, Callum Elder, Dom Jefferies, Ivan Varfolomeev, Conor McGrandles, Adam Reach, Reeco Hackett, Freddie Draper, Ben House

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