Bolton Wanderers vs Cardiff City

What it means

• Cardiff has won 4 of the last 5.
• Bolton has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 6

Portsmouth urge supporters not to speculate on social media as fan incident with Cardiff player is investigated

Recap · Aug 17

Late Cardiff goal spoils Wrexham's start in Championship

ESPN · Aug 17

Cardiff 1-1 Wrexham: Colwill hits injury-time free kick to rescue dramatic point in Welsh derby - as it happened

ESPN · Jun 25

English Championship fixtures 2026-27: West Ham start against Burnley, Wrexham head to Cardiff City

ESPN · Mar 30

Cardiff's $138m claim over Emiliano Sala's death dismissed

Recap · Dec 16

Pedro Neto strike sees Chelsea past Cardiff into Carabao Cup semifinal

ESPN · Dec 7

Cardiff case against Nantes over Sala death starts Monday

ESPN · Nov 6

Wrexham's James McClean says he threw punch at Cardiff fan

Lineups

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup (4-1-4-1)

1. 1Neil EtheridgeG
2. 2Sol BambaCD-L
3. 3Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-R
4. 4Greg HalfordDM
5. 5Joe BennettLB
6. 6Lee PeltierRB
7. 7Joe RallsCM-L
8. 8Loïc DamourCM-R
9. 9Junior HoilettLM
10. 10Nathaniel Mendez-LaingRM
11. 11Omar BogleF

Bolton17th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1. 1Ben AlnwickG
2. 2Mark BeeversCD-L
3. 3David WheaterCD-R
4. 4Andrew TaylorLB
5. 5Mark LittleRB
6. 6Joshua VelaAM
7. 7Karl HenryLM
8. 8Darren PratleyRM
9. 9Gary MadineF
10. 10William BuckleyAM-L
11. 11Sammy AmeobiAM-R

Head to head

Last 5

CAR

• Wvs HUL1-0
• T@ REA2-2
• Wvs NOR3-1
• W@ NFO2-0
• W@ BAR1-0

BOL

• Lvs BRT0-1
• L@ NFO2-3
• Wvs BAR3-1
• L@ WOL1-5
• Tvs REA2-2

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton, England · Attendance 15,344