Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Northampton Town: result and report

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 26 August 2008

Result

Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Northampton Town

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 26 August 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Northampton Town: match report

Bolton Wanderers lost to Northampton Town 1-2 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 26 August 2008. The half-time score was 0-2.

Adebayo Akinfenwa opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Bolton Wanderers's goal came from Kevin Nolan (82'). Northampton Town scored through Adebayo Akinfenwa (23', penalty) and Adebayo Akinfenwa (28').

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Northampton Town received no yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Carabao Cup season and is kept for reference.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Penalty goal · Adebayo AkinfenwaNorthampton Town · 0-1
  • 28'Goal · Adebayo AkinfenwaNorthampton Town · 0-2
  • 38'Red card · Gary CahillBolton Wanderers
  • 82'Goal · Kevin NolanBolton Wanderers · 1-2

Team news

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

Gretar Steinsson, Andrew O'Brien, Jlloyd Samuel, Iván Campo, El-Hadji Diouf, Gary Cahill, Kevin Nolan, Matthew Taylor, Kevin Davies