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Bolton Wanderers v Preston North End | Lineball

EFL Championship

Full time

Bolton Wanderers

2–1

Preston North End

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Match events

Bolton WanderersPreston North End

1st half

13'
Yellow cardAli McCann (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
GoalGoal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 0. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
14'1–0
GoalGoal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Preston North End 0. Thierry Gale (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by John McAtee following a fast break.
25'2–0
27'
Yellow cardJordan Thompson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
42'
Yellow cardPol Valentín (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Half-time2–0

2nd half

Yellow cardJosh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
48'
63'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Preston North End. Léo Leroy replaces Jordan Thompson.
64'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Preston North End. Jusef Erabi replaces Callum Lang.
64'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Preston North End. Odeluga Offiah replaces Pol Valentín.
SubstitutionSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. Ryan Hardie replaces John McAtee.
75'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. Samuel Iling-Junior replaces Gaizka Larrazabal.

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News and reaction

Match reportTom Brady leaves Birmingham with club top of ChampionshipTom Brady has left Birmingham City, the Championship club has confirmed, as it thanked the NFL legend for his "unwavering support."ESPN · 12h ago (opens in a new tab)

Match reportFootball regulator: EFL, National League clubs must hold financial reservesEFL and National League clubs will be compelled to hold financial reserves relative to their level of risk by the Independent Football Regulator (IFR).ESPN · 14h ago (opens in a new tab)

InterviewWrexham boss on Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac: 'Uplifting' when they come to watchWrexham couldn't serve up a blockbuster for owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac but manager Phil Parkinson praised the Hollywood duo's input into a point that kept Wolves off the Championship summit.

Where to watch

Broadcast details for this game haven't been announced yet.

Match details

Date: Saturday 15 August 2026
Started: 9:30 pm Sydney time
Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
Competition: EFL Championship
Officials: Adam Herczeg (Referee)
Crowd: 26,262

Form and ladder

Bolton WanderersPreston North End

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5W 2D 8LRecord2W 2D 11L

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Team lists

Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

1Jack BonhamG
14Akin FamewoCD-L
3Christian Forino JosephCD-R
25Max ConwayLB
27Luca StephensonRB
45John McateeAM
21Ethan ErhahonLM
8Josh SheehanRM
10Sam Dalby

Updated 11 Nov, 9:10 am

75'

79'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Preston North End. Andrija Vukcevic replaces Andrew Hughes.

79'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Preston North End. Thierry Small replaces Delano Burgzorg.

SubstitutionSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. Eoin Toal replaces Max Conway.

82'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. Kyliane Dong replaces Thierry Gale.

85'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. Lewis Brunt replaces Luca Stephenson.

85'

86'2–1

GoalGoal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Preston North End 1. Jusef Erabi (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Andrija Vukcevic with a cross.

Yellow cardChris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

88'

Full-time2–1

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F

11TGThierry GaleAM-L

22GLGaizka LarrazabalAM-R

Bench

12David WatsonSUB
16Samuel Iling-JuniorSUB
18Eoin ToalSUB
5Lewis BruntSUB
39Ryan HardieSUB
7Kyliane DongSUB
6Ben DaviesSUB
23David HarringtonSUB
29Cyrus ChristieSUB

Preston North End

Preston North End

1Daniel IversenG
6Liam LindsayCD-L
14Jordan StoreyCD-R
16Andrew HughesLB
2Pol ValentínRB
10Callum LangAM
15Jordan ThompsonLM
8Alistair McCannRM
28Milutin OsmajicF
37Delano BurgzorgAM-L
7Alfie DevineAM-R

Bench

21Lee NichollsSUB
11Thierry SmallSUB
23Andy MoranSUB
24Odeluga OffiahSUB
30George GrybaSUB
9Jusef ErabiSUB
32Ed NolanSUB
27Leo LeroySUB
3Andrija VukcevicSUB