Bolton Wanderers vs Bristol City
Match pulse
Who won: Bristol City 3-2
Bristol City beat Bolton Wanderers 3-2 on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Goals for Bolton: Josh Sheehan (16') and Sam Dalby (57'). Goals for Bristol City: Dominic Ballard (13'), Sam Bell (84') and Scott Twine (90'+3').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Dominic Ballard
BRC · 1 G
Deserved to win
Bristol City created better chances: they win this game 63% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Bristol City 3.
- Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Bristol City 3.
- 90'+7'

Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Sam Bell (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers).
S. Bell
- 90'+7'BOL

Foul
Foul by Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers).
- 90'+7'

Free kick won
Adam Randell (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- GOAL90'+3'

Goal! Right footed shot
S. Twine · ast J. Wallace
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Bristol City 3. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jed Wallace following a fast break.
BOL 2 - 3 BRC - 90'+2'

Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Sam Bell (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
S. Bell
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 89'

Offside
Offside, Bristol City. Cameron Pring is caught offside.
- 88'
SubSubbed on for S. Iling-Junior
Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Max Lott replaces Samuel Iling-Junior.
M. Lott
- 88'
SubSubbed on for B. Davies
Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Akin Famewo replaces Ben Davies.
A. Famewo
- 87'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bradley Collins (Bristol City). Assisted by Sam Dalby.
- 87'

Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Bradley Collins (Bristol City). Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
R. Rodrigues
- GOAL84'

Goal! Right footed shot
S. Bell · ast C. Pring
Goal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Bristol City 2. Sam Bell (Bristol City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Pring with a cross.
BOL 2 - 2 BRC - 82'BOL

Corner awarded
Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Bradley Collins.
- 82'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Bradley Collins (Bristol City). Assisted by Sam Dalby.
- 81'

Foul
Foul by Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers).
- 81'

Free kick won
George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81'

Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
K. Dong
- 80'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Jed Wallace (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers). Assisted by Scott Twine.
- 78'
SubSubbed on for J. Williams
Substitution, Bristol City. Adam Randell replaces Joe Williams.
A. Randell
- 78'
SubSubbed on for L. Tolaj
Substitution, Bristol City. Sam Bell replaces Lorent Tolaj.
S. Bell
- 78'
SubSubbed on for C. Forino
Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Lewis Brunt replaces Chris Forino because of an injury.
L. Brunt
- 74'

Free kick won
Samuel Iling-Junior (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74'

Foul
Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).

