Bolton Wanderers lineup vs Scunthorpe United confirmed: two changes made

Matt Gilks - 7Had nervous moment early on with Baptiste backpass but otherwise a solid outing and made saves when he needed to.Gethin Jones - 7Produced cool left footed finish from edge of the box to put Bolton ahead on a solid afternoon's work.Ricardo Almeida Santos - 7Marked being named League Two player of the month with another decent showing in the centre of defence.Alex Baptiste - 7Another clean sheet for the veteran who made some decent interceptions against a tricky Vale front lien.Decla

Wanderers are on the road this afternoon and have made the relatively short journey down the M6 to Vale Park.

Wanderers on loan from League One Charlton Athletic on transfer deadline day in the last transfer window. The former Peterborough United man, previously described by Evatt and others in the game as a 'maverick', has played seven times for Bolton so far.

The Trotters produced a dominant performance for much of the game at the University of Bolton Stadium last night and were deservedly two up at the break and it could have been more.

The Trotters produced a dominant performance for much of the game at the University of Bolton Stadium and were deservedly two up at the break and it could have been more.

The Trotters produced a dominant performance for much of the game last night at the University of Bolton Stadium and were deservedly two up at the break and it could have been more.Eoin Doyle and Antoni Sarcevic netted before half-time to put Wanderers in control against the U's.Bolton looked like they would add to their lead after the break, but Cambridge halved the deficit when Kyle Knoyle's shot squirmed over the line after going through Wanderers goalkeeper Matt Gilks' legs.But Wanderers

The Trotters produced a dominant performance for much of the game at the University of Bolton Stadium and were deservedly two up at the break and it could have been more.

Matt Gilks - 5Made saves when he needed to in the first half and after the break but let ball go through his legs for Cambridge goal in big error from veteran.Gethin Jones - 8Did brilliantly to hold up possession for Doyle's first goal and was a constant threat going forward, as well as showing what he can do defensively.Ricardo Almeida Santos - 8Nominated for League Two player of the month this morning and followed it up with another performance to show why he had been nominated.Alex Baptiste -

The Trotters are seeking to extend an unbeaten run which currently stands at nine games.

the Trotters since. The goalkeeper admitted former Blackpool team mate and now his manager Evatt had to 'twist his arm' to get him back playing again.But Gilks is glad he is back playing once more, believing his experience and that of others in the Wanderers team has helped get the club to their current position in the table.And in terms of his future and whether he continues to play on next season, that decision is yet to become clear.

Matt Gilks - 7Few saves to make before the break, but made a vital one in closing stages to keep out Anthony O'Connor's header.Gethin Jones - 7Combined well with Isgrove in the final third and put in some dangerous deliveries in the final third - perhaps left Rowe free at the back post for the equaliser.Ricardo Almeida Santos - 7The usual assured performance from the central defender.

The Trotters return to action this afternoon in the latest match in their busy League Two fixture schedule. They have headed to West Yorkshire and Valley Parade to take on the Bantams in what is arguably the division's biggest two clubs going head to head.

Matt Gilks - 6Not a great deal to do in terms of saves but communicated constantly throughout as per usual.Gethin Jones - 8A threat going forwards on the right for Wanderers throughout and put in cross which led to opening goal.Ricardo Almeida Santos - 7Came out on top in one-on-one defending whenever it presented itself and another good performance a day after penning a fresh contract.Alex Baptiste - 7Had another decent evening at the back, aside from one stray pass which led to Lee being

The Trotters make the short journey to Boundary Park to take on the Latics in League Two. Wanderers head into the encounter as the form team in League Two at present, having won their last five games on the spin and are seven matches unbeaten.

The Trotters take on the Bluebirds aiming to extend a winning run to five games.

the Trotters between October 2014 and March 2016 before departing Wanderers by mutual consent.

Bolton's second to secure the three points.The win has lifted Bolton up to ninth in League Two and just a point from the play-offs, while they have extended their unbeaten run to six matches.The game meant Scunthorpe's four match winning run came to an end - and Cox felt the decision in the first half which led to Wanderers taking the lead was 'never a penalty'. He told iFollow Iron: "I know we've lost the game 2-0 but yet again a refereeing decision goes against us.

Matt Gilks - 6Had little to do before half-time apart from simple save from Abo Eisa. Was saved by Baptiste's goal line clearance after the break.Gethin Jones - 7Kept Abo Eisa relatively quiet at one end and got forward to support attacks when he could.Ricardo Almeida Santos - 8Another good performance at the back from the central defender with a commanding display once more.Alex Baptiste - 8Got forward often to support attacks and made crucial goal line clearance to deny Kevin van Veen.

The Trotters head into the encounter in good recent form, being unbeaten in their last five matches and winning their last three on the bounce. The latest win came over the weekend at Roots Hall over Southend United as Wanderers completed the double over the Shrimpers thanks to Shaun Miller's goal in the closing stages.

Wanderers squad ahead of this season. But the 27-year-old had limited game time at the University of Bolton Stadium, playing just five matches in all competitions.