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EFL ChampionshipMatchday 12
Bolton
  • Bair45+2'
15Full timeHalf-time 13
Middlesbrough
  • Morris13'
  • lankshear31'78'
  • Brunt39'(OG)
  • Cozier-Duberry73'

Bolton vs Middlesbrough

Toughsheet Community Stadium, HorwichSimon Hooper

Summary

Match report

Middlesbrough won 5-1 against Bolton in the EFL Championship (Matchday 12). Middlesbrough led 3-1 at half-time.

Bolton’s goal came from Thelonius Bair in the 45+2nd minute. Middlesbrough’s goals came from Aidan Morris in the 13th minute, will lankshear in the 31st and 78th minutes, Lewis Brunt (own goal) in the 39th minute and Amario Cozier-Duberry in the 73rd minute. W. Lankshear was the highest-rated player on the pitch (9.2).

Player of the match

7W. LankshearMiddlesbrough79'2Rating 9.2

Key stats

All stats
39%Possession61%
  • 1.02Expected goals (xG)4.4
  • 12Total shots31
  • 4Shots on target12
  • 2Corners12
  • 1Yellow cards0

Live commentary

  1. It's all over: Middlesbrough beat Bolton 5-1. In numbers: possession Bolton 39%, Middlesbrough 61%; shots 12 (4 on target) to 31 (12 on target)

  2. 86'

    Substitution, Middlesbrough: Sebastian Berhalter replaces Myles Peart-Harris

  3. 79'

    Triple substitution, Middlesbrough: Riley McGree comes on for Leo Castledine, Amario Cozier-Duberry on for Jeremy Sarmiento, will lankshear on for Kyle Joseph

  4. 78'

    Goal! will lankshear adds another for Middlesbrough (5-1), set up by Riley McGree – his second of the match

  5. 74'

    Substitution, Bolton: Kyliane Dong replaces Xavier Simons

  6. 73'

    Goal! Amario Cozier-Duberry adds another for Middlesbrough (4-1) after a pass from Riley McGree

  7. 69'

    Substitution, Middlesbrough: Max Arfsten makes way for Tommy Conway

  8. 63'

    Yellow card: Josh Sheehan (Bolton)

  9. 55'

    Double substitution, Bolton: Ethan Erhahon comes on for Ryan Hardie, Thelonius Bair on for Sam Dalby

  10. The second half is under way

  11. Half-time: Middlesbrough lead 3-1

  12. 45+2'

    Goal! Thelonius Bair reduces the deficit for Bolton (1-3), set up by Gaizka Larrazabal

  13. 45'

    Double substitution, Bolton: Akin Famewo comes on for Max Conway, Ruben Rodrigues on for Atsuki Ito

  14. 39'

    Own goal! Lewis Brunt (Bolton) puts it past his own goalkeeper, and Middlesbrough extend their lead (3-0)

  15. 31'

    Goal! will lankshear makes it two for Middlesbrough (2-0), set up by Tommy Conway

  16. 13'

    Goal! Aidan Morris gives Middlesbrough the lead (1-0) after a pass from Amario Cozier-Duberry

  17. Kick-off! Bolton vs Middlesbrough is under way. Bolton line up in a 4-2-3-1, Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1

Lineups

BoltonCoach: S. SchumacherAverage rating 6.24-2-3-1

Bolton – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 31G. BazunuGoalkeeper – Rating 7.2
  2. 22Gaizka LarrazabalDefender – Rating 6.5, Assist
  3. 18E. ToalDefender – Rating 6.0
  4. 5L. BruntDefender – Rating 5.1, Own goal 39'
  5. 14A. FamewoDefender – Rating 5.7, On 45'
  6. 8J. SheehanMidfielder – Rating 5.8, Yellow card 63'
  7. 21E. ErhahonMidfielder – Rating 5.9, On 55'
  8. 7K. DongMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 74'
  9. 20Ruben RodriguesMidfielder – Rating 6.4, On 45'
  10. 11T. GaleMidfielder – Rating 6.4
  11. 9T. BairForward – Rating 7.5, Goal 45+2', On 55'

BoltonSubstitutes

CoachS. Schumacher

MiddlesbroughCoach: K. HellbergAverage rating 7.24-2-3-1

Middlesbrough – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 1R. VítekGoalkeeper – Rating 6.6
  2. 2C. BrittainDefender – Rating 6.9
  3. 4A. PhillipsDefender – Rating 6.2
  4. 29A. MalandaDefender – Rating 6.8
  5. 30Neto BorgesDefender – Rating 7.1
  6. 10A. MorrisMidfielder – Rating 8.2, Goal 13'
  7. 6S. BerhalterMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 86'
  8. 11A. Cozier-DuberryMidfielder – Rating 8.8, Goal 73', Assist, On 79'
  9. 8R. McGreeMidfielder – Rating 8.6, Assist ×2, On 79'
  10. 9T. ConwayMidfielder – Rating 7.7, Assist, On 69'
  11. 7W. LankshearForward – Player of the match, Rating 9.2, Goal 31' 78', On 79'

MiddlesbroughSubstitutes

CoachK. Hellberg

Stats

BoltonMiddlesbrough
  • 39%Possession61%
  • 1.02Expected goals (xG)4.4
  • 12Total shots31
  • 4Shots on target12
  • 5Shots off target8
  • 3Blocked shots11
  • 7Shots inside the box20
  • 5Shots outside the box11
  • 2Corners12
  • 0Offsides4
  • 9Fouls9
  • 1Yellow cards0
  • 0Red cards0
  • 8Goalkeeper saves3
  • 366Total passes559
  • 308Accurate passes495
  • 9Free Kicks8

Standings

Standings EFL Championship

Full table
Standings EFL Championship
#TeamPGDPts
1Middlesbrough13+1328
2Swansea13+726
3Wolves13+724
18Wrexham13-414
19Bolton13-814
20Charlton13-1014

Info

Match info

Competition
EFL Championship
Round
Matchday 12
Kick-off
Venue
Toughsheet Community Stadium, Horwich
Referee
Simon Hooper

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