'More tense the longer it goes on': Ian Evatt explains impact of Bolton Wanderers' League Two goal drought

the Trotters is a midweek away game to Evatt's former side Barrow, whom he left over the summer to take over at Bolton. The Wanderers head coach himself has welcomed the challenge of taking on the Bluebirds and would like to play in the game himself if he could.

Bolton's last five games in League Two, but is yet to play a minute in the fourth tier of English football this season. Against the Latics, the three changes made by Evatt in the second half included Andrew Tutte replacing Brandon Comley, Arthur Gnahoua coming on for Ali Crawford and Liam Gordon being substituted for Jamie Mascoll.

Wanderers head coach Ian Evatt spoke to the press and had some strong stuff to say after the defeat about the result and performance, the Bolton squad, if he is concerned about his future, Peter Kioso's debut and the crowd noises that were played into the University of Bolton Stadium for the match. You went down the tunnel with head in your hands, does that sum up the day?“Yeah, it definitely does.

Wanderers are looking to go three unbeaten on the trot in the league this afternoon against the Latics at the University of Bolton Stadium. Bolton face an Oldham side bottom of the table after five games so far this season.

Luton Town defender Peter Kioso on Thursday who has joined the Trotters on a season-long loan. It brought an end to a busy transfer window overall for Wanderers, with 20 players joining the club in recent months either permanently or on loan.

Wanderers head coach chatted on transfer deadline day prior to the League Two clash against the current bottom side in the division. And Evatt discussed a range of topics in his pre-match press conference, including the loan signing of Peter Kioso from Luton Town, the transfer window, taking on the Latics, and the latest injury news.Here's what he had to say. Reaction to the signing of Peter Kioso "He’s a player that I’ve been aware of for the last couple of years.

The Trotters have brought in 20 new players this summer as new head coach Evatt reshaped his playing squad. The latest acquisition was Peter Kioso with the defender joining Wanderers from Championship side Luton Town on a season long loan.

Wanderers have had a busy summer on the transfer front with 19 signings made in recent months by the new Bolton head coach. The domestic transfer window closes this Friday at 5pm.

The Trotters played out a goalless draw against the Mariners on Saturday as neither side was able to break the deadlock at the University of Bolton Stadium. But Wanderers did pick up their first clean sheet of the season over the weekend.

both sides had to settle for a share of the spoils. Ali Crawford's first half free kick was among the closest Bolton came to breaking the deadlock in a match where Wanderers failed to register a shot on target.

Wanderers are now unbeaten in their last two League Two fixtures and have picked up their first clean sheet of the campaign. After the match, Wanderers head coach Ian Evatt spoke to the press and here's the highlights of what he had to say.Initial reaction?“It’s frustrating.

The Trotters made nine changes from midweek for the game against the Mariners, where only Ryan Delaney and Billy Crellin kept their places.

The Trotters take on the Mariners at the University of Bolton Stadium and Ian Evatt's side will be aiming to build on their victory last weekend against Harrogate Town.

Wanderers fan made his first team debut last year for Bolton after coming off the bench in the defeat to Gillingham in League One. The Academy product played his first game of the 2020/21 season under new Bolton head coach Ian Evatt in the EFL Trophy loss yesterday to Shrewsbury Town.

Wanderers head coach Ian Evatt spoke to the press and here's a round-up of what he had to say. Reaction to the result?“I think we were the better team, we were the best team.

The Trotters got their first win of the season at the weekend against Harrogate Town and have the chance to follow it up against League One Salop. Bolton lost their opening match in the competition's Northern Group C to Crewe Alexandra last month, who currently top the group after beating Newcastle United's under-21s.

Wanderers got their first points of the campaign yesterday when they triumphed on the road against Harrogate Town at Doncaster's Keepmoat Stadium.Goals from Eoin Doyle and Nathan Delfouneso were enough to give Wanderers three points and the club's first win under new head coach Ian Evatt, though Calvin Miller halved the deficit in the second half.Wanderers returned to a back three against Harrogate, with Santos playing centrally and Ryan Delaney on the left and youngster Harry Brockbank on the

Wanderers' first League Two win of the season against Harrogate Town. Harrogate striker Mark Beck fell accidentally on the Wanderers man, who received treatment initially on the pitch and later at the side of it.

The Trotters have lost all three games played so far in League Two in the 2020/21 season.

Wanderers could have been even greater if the Exiles had taken their chances.Bolton had been tipped by the bookmakers as among the favourites for the title before the season began but are yet to manage results under new head coach Ian Evatt. But Flynn feels that Wanderers will come good under Evatt.