Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Stoke City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 October 2026

Result

Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Stoke City

Championship · Saturday 10 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton · half-time 0-1

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Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Stoke City: match report

Bolton Wanderers were beaten by Stoke City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Toughsheet Community Stadium. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Lamine Cissé opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Bolton Wanderers's goal came from Theo Bair (90+2'). Stoke City scored through Lamine Cissé (45+4') and Ben Wilmot (62').

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Stoke City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 15th on 10 points from 8 and Stoke City 10th on 13 points from 8. In the current table Bolton Wanderers are 16th on 17 points and Stoke City are 4th on 26 points.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Stoke City in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Sheehan of Bolton Wanderers (7.8), ahead of Ben Wilmot (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Bolton Wanderers wins, 3 draws and 3 for Stoke City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Red card · Maksym TaloverovStoke City
  • 34'Yellow card · Jack McGlynnStoke City
  • 45+4'Goal · Lamine CisséStoke City · 0-1
  • 62'Goal · Ben WilmotStoke City · 0-2
  • 72'Yellow card · Max ConwayBolton Wanderers
  • 90+2'Goal · Theo BairBolton Wanderers · 1-2

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
4Stoke City148242217+526LWDWW
16Bolton Wanderers145271926-717WDLLW

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 4, draws 3, Stoke City 3.

Team news

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

Gavin Bazunu, Gaizka Larrazabal, Eoin Toal, Ben Davies, Max Conway, Josh Sheehan, Ethan Erhahon, Kyliane Dong, Rúben Rodrigues, Thierry Gale, Sam Dalby

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

Viktor Johansson, Ben Wilmot, Maksym Taloverov, Luke Graham, Ben Johnson, Djibril Soumaré, Ethan Galbraith, Eric-Junior Bocat, Jack McGlynn, Lamine Cissé, Justin Devenny

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