Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Rotherham United: result and report

League One · Tuesday 8 April 2025

Result

Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Rotherham United

League One · Tuesday 8 April 2025, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Rotherham United: match report

Bolton Wanderers were beaten by Rotherham United 0-1 in the League One on Tuesday 8 April 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Sam Nombe of Rotherham United in the 11th minute.

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Rotherham United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 6th on 66 points from 40 and Rotherham United 14th on 51 points from 40. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 8th with 68 points, and Rotherham United 13th with 59.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Rotherham United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron Dawson of Rotherham United (8.8), ahead of J. Osei-Tutu (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Bolton Wanderers wins, 1 draw and 3 for Rotherham United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Sam NombeRotherham United · 0-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Nathan BaxterBolton Wanderers

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 3, draws 1, Rotherham United 3.

Team news

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

Nathan Baxter, Gethin Jones, Chris Forino, George Johnston, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Josh Sheehan, George Thomason, J. Osei-Tutu, Aaron Morley, Aaron Collins, John McAtee

Rotherham United line-up (4-3-3)

Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Hakeem Odoffin, Cameron Humphreys, Reece James, Louie Sibley, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Joe Powell, Jack Holmes, Mallik Wilks, Sam Nombe