Bolton Wanderers, who the bookmakers tipped before a ball had been kicked in anger to be among the favourites for the title this season.
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for the first ever meeting between the two sides this evening in the League Two encounter at the University of Bolton Stadium.It will pit 10th against 20th in the fourth tier of English football and is being shown live on Sky Sports.Wanderers were last in action against Crewe Alexandra in the FA Cup where Evatt made just one change.
Liam Gordon came in for the injured Harry Brockbank at left-wing back, with the Wanderers academy product poised to be out with a hamstring problem until Christmas.
.Bolton Wanderers, who the bookmakers tipped before a ball had been kicked in anger to be among the favourites for the title this season.
Bolton Wanderers’ academy and joins us having made 12 appearances for Harrogate so far in 2020-21." Walker joined the Trotters as a nine-year-old and came through the ranks at the University of Bolton Stadium.He made a total of 20 appearances for Wanderers and scored once, which came in a 1-1 draw against Wigan Athletic.Following a loan spell at Bury FC, Walker was released by Bolton in 2017 and subsequently joined Stockport County on a short-term deal, before later joining FC United of
Bolton made it five wins on the bounce in all competitions with the victory in League Two over Southend United over the weekend.Nathan Delfouneso's header just before half-time and two goals after the break from Doyle, including one from the penalty spot, ensured a 3-0 victory for the Trotters.The win means Bolton now sit ninth in the League Two table and just a point from the play-offs following four straight wins in the division.The run began with the win over the Ammies in front of the Sky
The Trotters take on the Shrimpers today at the University of Bolton Stadium for the final clash of November.
The announcement was made by Health Secretary Matt Hancock to the House of Commons this morning. Outdoor venues that are in Tier 1 areas - those of the lowest risk - will be allowed to host 4,000 spectators or fill 50% of their capacity - whichever is lower.Outdoor venues in Tier 2 areas will be able to welcome 2,000 spectators or 50% of their capacity back into their stadiums, but Tier 3 areas will continue to host events behind closed doors.
Oldham Athletic came out on top of a seven-goal thriller against Barrow at Holker Street with a dramatic 4-3 victory. After the frantic midweek action, the team of the week in League Two has been named using the player ratings from football statistics website WhoScored.com.
Wanderers head coach Evatt has named the same team for the last three League Two matches in a row - and seen his side pick up nine points out of nine on offer against Salford City, Stevenage and Scunthorpe United. Matt Gilks is the current choice as goalkeeper with a back three of Alex Baptiste, Ricardo Almeida Santos and Ryan Delaney in front of him.
Wanderers over the summer but had a slow start to his goalscoring career at the club. He scored his first goal in the victory over Harrogate Town at the start of October and followed it up with a header on the road against Barrow.
Bolton wing-back suffered ankle joint damage in the victory over Harrogate Town at the start of October. He spent six weeks on the sidelines before training for a week and was thrust back into the first team in the victory over Salford City.
The Trotters are on the road for the first time in November after four games at home in succession at the University of Bolton Stadium. Bolton go into the game following back-to-back victories over Salford City in League Two and Newcastle United's under-21s in the Papa John's Trophy.For the match against the Newcastle youngsters, Wanderers boss Evatt made 11 changes from the win over the Ammies, with those who started against Salford not involved.
The Trotters have for the first time in Evatt's reign as head coach a near fully fit squad to choose from. The only notable absentees are midfielder Dennis Politic who is due to be out for the season and Harry Brockbank, who is not poised to return before Christmas.
was recalled by his parent club and was part of the matchday squad in the Papa John's Trophy win over Newcastle United's under-21s. The youngster, who joined from Longridge Town on an 18-month deal in January, made his debut by coming off the bench to replace Shaun Miller with just over quarter of an hour to go.
the final game of their Northern Group C campaign of the Papa John's Trophy, the new name for the EFL Trophy. The Trotters were last in action on Friday evening where they beat Salford City 2-0 in League Two in front of the Sky Sports cameras.
The Trotters are poised to ring the changes for this evening's match at the University of Bolton Stadium. Wanderers head coach Evatt has confirmed that no players who started last Friday's 2-0 victory over Salford City will be involved against the Magpies.
Wanderers first team debut last season with a cameo in League One against Tranmere Rovers. And he made his first appearance under Evatt against Shrewsbury Town last month in the EFL Trophy, now known as the Papa John's Trophy.
Bolton's 2-0 victory over Salford City on Friday evening. Sarcevic set up Eoin Doyle for the opening goal at the University of Bolton Stadium and was among Bolton's star performers on the evening.
Wanderers a first half lead before Jordan Turnbull's own goal after the break helped ensure Bolton picked up their second home win of the campaign.The 34-year-old was part of a defence which kept a clean sheet, only the third of the campaign for the Trotters. But Baptiste was pleased with what he saw against Salford and hopes Wanderers can now kick on from it in the games to come.
The Ammies succumbed to a 2-0 defeat when Eoin Doyle gave Wanderers a first half lead before Jordan Turnbull's own goal after the break helped ensure Bolton picked up their second home win of the campaign on Friday evening on a match shown live on Sky Sports.It was Wellens' first game in charge of Salford in League Two and his third match at the helm of the Ammies in all competitions since moving to the Peninsula Stadium from League One Swindon Town.
the Ammies. Eoin Doyle gave Wanderers a first half lead before Jordan Turnbull's own goal after the break helped ensure Bolton picked up their second home win of the campaign with a 2-0 win.
Wanderers a first half lead before Jordan Turnbull's own goal after the break helped ensure Bolton picked up their second home win of the campaign with a 2-0 victory over Salford City last night.