EFLChampionship
English Championship · 2026/27 · MW 3Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 15:00 UK
Bolton WanderersHomeCoach: Ian Evatt
0 - 1
HT 0-0
Full time
Lincoln CityAwayCoach: Michael Skubala
Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton (28,723)Referee: Benjamin Speedie, EnglandWeather: Heavy drizzle, 16°C, 1.2mm rain, 11km/h wind

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
Bolton WanderersStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
Dalby
GaleJuniorMcAtee
SheehanErhahon
Forino-JosephBruntFamewoConway
Bonham
Bench
6. B. Davies7. K. Dong12. D. Watson18. E. Toal22. G. Larrazabal26. J. Nelson31. G. Bazunu39. R. Hardie54. T. Ritchie
Coach: Steven Schumacher
Lincoln CityStarting XI · 3-4-3
Wickens
TowlerElderElerewe
ReachMcGrandlesJefferiesVarfolomeev
Hackett-FairchildHouseDraper
Bench
4. A. Coubis8. T. Bayliss10. M. Melia17. R. Street19. T. Olaofe23. J. Honohan26. Y. E. Konak29. E. Wheatley46. J. Gauci
Coach: Tom Shaw

Match events

  1. 30'🟨YellowBen House
  2. 61'↔SubstitutionOff G. Larrazabal ↔ On A. Famewo
  3. 61'↔SubstitutionOff K. Dong ↔ On S. Iling Junior
  4. 65'↔SubstitutionOff R. Street ↔ On F. Draper
  5. 66'⚽GoalB. Houseassist: C. Elder
  6. 71'↔SubstitutionOff J. Nelson ↔ On T. Gale
  7. 72'↔SubstitutionOff R. Hardie ↔ On J. McAtee
  8. 79'🟨YellowIvan Varfolomeev
  9. 80'↔SubstitutionOff D. Watson ↔ On E. Erhahon
  10. 80'↔SubstitutionOff T. Olaofe ↔ On R. Hackett-Fairchild
  11. 85'↔SubstitutionOff J. Honohan ↔ On B. House
  12. 86'↔SubstitutionOff T. Bayliss ↔ On I. Varfolomeev
  13. 90+3'🟨YellowConor McGrandles

Match statistics

Bolton Wanderers
Stat
Lincoln City
  • 68%Possession32%
  • 21Shots8
  • 6Shots on target2
  • 8Shots off target3
  • 7Shots blocked3
  • 13Shots inside box5
  • 8Shots outside box3
  • 528Total passes253
  • 454Passes accurate180
  • 86%Pass accuracy71%
  • 1.89Expected goals (xG)1.32
  • 6Fouls15
  • 14Corners2
  • 0Offsides4
  • 0Yellow cards3
  • -Red cards-
  • 1Saves7
  • 1.02goals_prevented1.02

Bolton Wanderers, last 5

  1. D22 Aug@Queens Park Rangers0-0
  2. W15 AugvsPreston North End2-1
  3. L5 May@Nottingham Forest0-1
  4. L27 AprvsBrentford0-1
  5. L22 Apr@Blackburn Rovers0-2

Lincoln City, last 5

  1. L22 AugvsPortsmouth1-3
  2. L15 Aug@Middlesbrough1-2

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
1
Meetings
0
Bolton Wanderers wins
0
Draws
1
Lincoln City wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Bolton Wanderers v Lincoln City?
Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Lincoln City, played 29 August 2026 in the English Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Bolton Wanderers led 0-0 at the break.
Where is Bolton Wanderers v Lincoln City played?
Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton - Bolton Wanderers's home ground.