Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Saturday 16 April 2016

Result

Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 16 April 2016, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Bolton Wanderers · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Middlesbrough: match report

Bolton Wanderers were beaten by Middlesbrough 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 16 April 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Josh Vela opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Bolton Wanderers's goal came from Josh Vela (61'). Middlesbrough scored through Jordan Rhodes (73') and Jordan Rhodes (90+1').

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 24th on 26 points from 41 and Middlesbrough 2nd on 82 points from 41. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 24th with 30 points, and Middlesbrough 4th with 89.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Bolton Wanderers wins, 1 draw and 5 for Middlesbrough.

Going into the match Bolton Wanderers's last five read L-L-L-L-L and Middlesbrough's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · Emilio NsueMiddlesbrough
  • 36'Yellow card · Daniel AyalaMiddlesbrough
  • 61'Goal · Josh VelaBolton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 64'Yellow card · Mark DaviesBolton Wanderers
  • 73'Goal · Jordan RhodesMiddlesbrough · 1-1
  • 80'Yellow card · Ben AmosBolton Wanderers
  • 84'Yellow card · Josh VelaBolton Wanderers
  • 90+1'Goal · Jordan RhodesMiddlesbrough · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 4, draws 1, Middlesbrough 5.

Team news

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

Andy Lonergan, Dorian Dervite, Matthew Mills, Tim Ream, Neil Danns, Liam Feeney, Mark Davies, Darren Pratley, Chung-yong Lee, Jermaine Beckford

Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Dimitris Konstantopoulos, George Friend, Yuki Takahashi, Ben Gibson, Albert Adomah, Grant Leadbitter, Adam Clayton, Adam Reach, Patrick Bamford, Kike García, Lee Tomlin