Bolton v Bristol City result

Full-time · Bolton 2–2 Bristol City

Championship · Sat, 11 Aug 2018 15:00 BST

Updated 13 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

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Bolton 2–2 Bristol City — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bolton and Bristol City drew 2–2 in the Championship on Saturday 11 August.

Bolton have scored 29 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Bolton: W. Buckley (57’, assisted by D. Wheater) and Joshua Magennis (60’, assisted by P. Olkowski); Bristol City: Andreas Weimann (64’, assisted by Marlon Pack) and J. Paterson (81’, assisted by Jack Hunt).

Discipline

John Brooks, England showed eight yellow cards — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Bolton: L. Murphy (63’), J. Vela (67’), A. Taylor (84’), A. Le Fondre (89’), G. O'Neil (90’) and M. Beevers (90’); Bristol City: N. Eliasson (53’) and Jack Hunt (60’).

What it changes

Bolton have conceded 78 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far).

Bristol City have scored 59 goals, the 10th-fewest of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). Bristol City have conceded 53 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Bolton are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Bristol City are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joshua Magennis (Bolton) 6.9, C. Noone (Bolton) 6.7 and D. Wheater (Bolton) 5.8 led the match.

Next up

Bolton next host Bristol City on 31 October 2026.

Bristol City next travel to Bolton on 31 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bolton: Bolton v Bristol City, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Bolton 2–2 Bristol City · Championship
Referee: John Brooks, England
Head-to-head (last 2): Bolton 1 · draws 0 · Bristol City 1 · 1.5 goals/game
Recent form: Bolton 2W 1D 2L · Bristol City 0W 3D 2L

Bolton 2–2 Bristol City (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 1.5

Goals

against 2.13 / 1.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.86 / 3.43

Corners

against 6.14 / 4.57 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

2.14 / 2.57

Shots on target

against 5.71 / 5.71 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.29 / 1.57

Cards

against 1.71 / 2.14 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 August 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 4 August 2018. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bolton for / against	Line	Bristol City for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.86 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	3.43 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	10.57 for · 14.86 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	10 for · 17.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	2.14 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	2.57 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.14 for · 13.57 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	11.86 for · 13.86 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.29 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.57 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5

Bolton

Bolton Goalkeeper

Bolton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
B. Alnwick	1	9090 min	22 /90	11 /90	00 /90

Bolton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Alnwick n 8	84.4	2.9 7/4

Bolton Defensive

Bolton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
A. Taylor	1	9090 min	11 /90	00 /90	00 /90	55 /90	11 /90	00 /90
D. Wheater	1	9090 min	11 /90	55 /90	22 /90	99 /90	33 /90	00 /90
M. Beevers	1	9090 min	00 /90	11 /90	22 /90	66 /90	00 /90	00 /90
P. Olkowski	1	9090 min	00 /90	11 /90	11 /90	88 /90	22 /90	00 /90
J. Lowe	1	9090 min	00 /90	55 /90	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
D. Wheater n 8	87.3	2.1 8/4	0.6 4/1	—
J. Vela n 8	79.4	1.4 6/2	0.7 4/1	—
M. Beevers n 8	90	0.6 2/1	0.5 4/0	—
A. Taylor n 8	89.9	0.6 4/1	0.3 2/0	—
B. Alnwick n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
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Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Taylor n 8	89.9	1 1/0
D. Wheater n 8	87.3	1 1/0
J. Vela n 8	79.4	1 1/0
M. Beevers n 8	90	0 0/0
W. Buckley n 8	64	0 0/0
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Bolton Attacking

Bolton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Magennis	1	9090 min	11 /90	00 /90	33 /90	22 /90	11 /90	00 /90
J. Vela	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	33 /90	00 /90
W. Buckley	1	7878 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	11.2 /90
L. Murphy	1	6060 min	00 /90	00 /90	11.5 /90	11.5 /90	00 /90	00 /90
S. Ameobi	1	5050 min	00 /90	11.8 /90	00 /90	00 /90	11.8 /90	23.6 /90
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Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Wheater n 8	87.3	1.4 5/3	0.4 2/1
J. Vela n 8	79.4	0.6 3/1	0.1 1/0
M. Beevers n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.4 2/1
A. Taylor n 8	89.9	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
B. Alnwick n 8	84.4	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
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Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bolton before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Wheater n 8	87.3	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
M. Beevers n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Taylor n 8	89.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
B. Alnwick n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Vela n 8	79.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Bristol City

Bristol City Goalkeeper

Bristol City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
N. Mäenpää	1	9090 min	55 /90	11 /90	00 /90

Bristol City Defensive

Bristol City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
A. Webster	1	9090 min	00 /90	22 /90	00 /90	66 /90	11 /90	00 /90
J. Bryan	1	9090 min	00 /90	22 /90	22 /90	66 /90	22 /90	00 /90
J. Hunt	1	9090 min	11 /90	11 /90	00 /90	88 /90	11 /90	00 /90
N. Baker	1	9090 min	00 /90	11 /90	22 /90	55 /90	11 /90	00 /90
A. Weimann	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	44 /90	11 /90	00 /90
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Bristol City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Bryan n 8	90	1.5 7/4	1.5 7/3	—
J. Brownhill n 8	68.9	1.1 5/1	2.1 5/4	—
M. Pack n 8	88.3	1 6/2	1.5 6/4	—
N. Baker n 8	83.8	0.9 4/2	0.5 4/0	—
N. Eliasson n 8	53.9	0.4 2/0	1.5 6/1	—
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Bristol City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Pack n 8	88.3	1 1/0
J. Brownhill n 8	68.9	1 1/0
J. Bryan n 8	90	0 0/0
N. Baker n 8	83.8	0 0/0
N. Eliasson n 8	53.9	0 0/0
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Bristol City Attacking

Bristol City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
A. Weimann	1	9090 min	11 /90	00 /90	22 /90	22 /90	00 /90	22 /90
J. Brownhill	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	33 /90
M. Pack	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	11 /90	11 /90	11 /90	11 /90
N. Eliasson	1	8080 min	00 /90	11.1 /90	00 /90	00 /90	44.5 /90	22.3 /90
C. O'Dowda	1	6868 min	00 /90	00 /90	11.3 /90	11.3 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Bristol City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Brownhill n 8	68.9	1.3 6/2	0.2 1/0
M. Pack n 8	88.3	1.1 5/3	0.4 3/0
J. Bryan n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.4 3/0
N. Baker n 8	83.8	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
N. Eliasson n 8	53.9	0.6 3/0	0.2 1/0
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Bristol City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 4 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Pack n 8	88.3	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
J. Bryan n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
J. Brownhill n 8	68.9	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
N. Baker n 8	83.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Eliasson n 8	53.9	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bolton		Bristol City
30%	Possession	70%
7	Shots	16
2	Shots on target	5
3	Shots off target	4
2	Blocked shots	7
5	Shots inside the box	9
4	Corners	10
2	Offsides	1
20	Fouls	6
6	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	0
226	Passes	523
59%	Pass accuracy	80%

Bolton Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Alnwick	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
P. Olkowski	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6.5
D. Wheater	90	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	7.1
M. Beevers	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.5
A. Taylor	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
J. Vela	90	0	0	2	0	2	2	Y	6.6
J. Lowe	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.7
J. Magennis	90	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	7.6
C. Noone	80	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	7.2
W. Buckley	74	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
L. Murphy	66	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
G. O'Neil sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	5.9
Y. Wildschut sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.4
A. Le Fondre sub	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	Y	6.5

Bristol City Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
N. Mäenpää	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
J. Hunt	90	0	1	1	0	2	0	Y	6.6
A. Webster	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
N. Baker	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7
L. Kelly	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.4
J. Brownhill	90	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	7.2
M. Pack	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	7.7
J. Paterson	90	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	7.6
N. Eliasson	89	0	0	1	0	1	3	Y	7
A. Weimann	87	1	0	4	2	1	0	0	7.1
C. O'Dowda	66	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	6.4
M. Watkins	24	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.2
M. Taylor	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.4
Mohamed Eisa	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Bolton v Bristol City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BoltonDLLWW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

Bristol CityLDDLD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Bolton 1 · 0 draws · Bristol City 1 · 1.5 goals/game

2018-02-02 Bolton 1–0 Bristol City
2017-09-26 Bristol City 2–0 Bolton

League standing · 2018/19

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Bolton#23 pos32 pts46 pl-49 GD

Bristol City#8 pos70 pts46 pl+6 GD

Goals per game

Bolton scored0.63

Bristol City scored1.28

Bolton conceded1.7

Bristol City conceded1.15

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What is the head-to-head record between Bolton and Bristol City?: In their last 2 meetings, Bolton won 1, Bristol City won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
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