Stoke City 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 15 January 2011
Result
Stoke City 2-0 Bolton Wanderers
Premier League · Saturday 15 January 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Stoke City 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: match report
Stoke City won against Bolton Wanderers 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 15 January 2011. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Danny Higginbotham opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Stoke City's goals came from Danny Higginbotham (37') and Matthew Etherington (63', penalty). Bolton Wanderers did not score.
Discipline: Stoke City received no yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stoke City were 11th on 27 points from 21 and Bolton Wanderers 7th on 30 points from 22. Stoke City went on to finish that season 13th with 46 points, and Bolton Wanderers 14th with 46.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Bolton Wanderers in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Stoke City win, 1 draw and 3 for Bolton Wanderers.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read L-W-L-W-L and Bolton Wanderers's D-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 37'Goal · Danny Higginbotham
- 62'Yellow card · Zat Knight
- 63'Penalty goal · Matthew Etherington
- 64'Yellow card · Fabrice Muamba
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Danny Collins, Robert Huth, Abdoulaye Faye, Danny Higginbotham, Dean Whitehead, Dave Kitson, Rory Delap, Matthew Etherington, Ricardo Fuller
Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-4-2)
Jussi Jaaskelainen, Zat Knight, Fabrice Muamba, Stuart Holden, Mark Davies, Johan Elmander, Paul Robinson, Gary Cahill, Matthew Taylor, Kevin Davies, Samuel Ricketts