Portsmouth 1-0 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

League One · Saturday 28 September 2019

Result

Portsmouth 1-0 Bolton Wanderers

League One · Saturday 28 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Portsmouth 1-0 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Portsmouth beat Bolton Wanderers 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 28 September 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Juan Carlos León of Portsmouth in the 66th minute.

Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 20th on 6 points from 7 and Bolton Wanderers 23rd on 3 points from 8. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Bolton Wanderers 22nd with 26.

Portsmouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bolton Wanderers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Bolton of Portsmouth (7.8), level with Craig MacGillivray (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Portsmouth wins, 2 draws and 5 for Bolton Wanderers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Ronan CurtisPortsmouth
  • 45'Yellow card · Jack HobbsBolton Wanderers
  • 50'Yellow card · Jason LoweBolton Wanderers
  • 58'Yellow card · Ben ClosePortsmouth
  • 59'Missed penalty · Juan Carlos LeónPortsmouth
  • 66'Goal · Juan Carlos LeónPortsmouth · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Portsmouth 3, draws 2, Bolton Wanderers 5.

Team news

Portsmouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Craig MacGillivray, James Bolton, Christian Burgess, Sean Raggett, Brandon Haunstrup, Tom Naylor, Ben Close, Ryan Williams, Brett Pitman, Ronan Curtis, John Marquis

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

Remi Matthews, Josh Emmanuel, Jack Hobbs, Yoan Zouma, Adam Chicksen, Liam Bridcutt, Will Buckley, Jason Lowe, Ali Crawford, Thibaud Verlinden, Daryl Murphy