English League One

Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley, 2023-24 English League One, Promotion Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Bolton Wanderers advance 5-4 on aggregate
Bolton Wanderers
  • 43': Aaron Collins
  • 45'+1': Eoin Toal
FT
2 - 3
2nd Leg - Bolton Wanderers advance 5-4 on aggregate
Barnsley
  • 36': Sam Cosgrove
  • 64': Adam Phillips
  • 76': Sam Cosgrove

About

Bolton Wanderers are hosting Barnsley at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by John McAtee (Barnsley).
  • 1': Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Adam Phillips (Barnsley).
  • 2': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by John McAtee (Barnsley).
  • 4': Paris Maghoma (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Eoin Toal (Bolton Wanderers) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Randell Williams with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paris Maghoma.
  • 6': Foul by Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 6': Nicky Cadden (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 9': Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Luca Connell (Barnsley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Corey O'Keeffe.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Adam Phillips (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 16': Foul by Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 16': Joshua Earl (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by George Thomason.
  • 17': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Liam Roberts.
  • 18': Foul by Herbie Kane (Barnsley).
  • 18': Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gethin Jones with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 22': Offside, Barnsley. Sam Cosgrove is caught offside.
  • 27': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Joshua Earl (Barnsley) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross following a corner.
  • 30': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Joshua Earl.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Paris Maghoma (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
  • 31': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Corey O'Keeffe.
  • 32': Foul by Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 32': Liam Roberts (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Corey O'Keeffe (Barnsley).
  • 33': Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
  • 36': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 0, Barnsley 1. Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by John McAtee.
  • 39': Foul by Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley).
  • 39': Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley).
  • 42': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Joshua Earl.
  • 43': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 1, Barnsley 1. Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Dacres-Cogley following a corner.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dion Charles with a through ball.
  • 45': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Joshua Earl.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Barnsley 1. Eoin Toal (Bolton Wanderers) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gethin Jones following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Foul by George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 45'+2': Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 45'+4': Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Barnsley 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bolton Wanderers 2, Barnsley 1.
  • 47': Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Herbie Kane (Barnsley).
  • 48': Foul by Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 48': Joshua Earl (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Gethin Jones.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Randell Williams.
  • 50': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Corey O'Keeffe.
  • 51': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Joshua Earl.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Luca Connell (Barnsley) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Herbie Kane.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by George Thomason.
  • 59': Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Luca Connell (Barnsley).
  • 61': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Dion Charles is caught offside.
  • 61': Substitution, Barnsley. Barry Cotter replaces Nicky Cadden.
  • 62': Substitution, Barnsley. Conor Grant replaces Herbie Kane.
  • 62': Substitution, Barnsley. Devante Cole replaces John McAtee.
  • 63': Foul by Corey O'Keeffe (Barnsley).
  • 63': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Corey O'Keeffe (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Barnsley 2. Adam Phillips (Barnsley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 65': Offside, Barnsley. Sam Cosgrove is caught offside.
  • 69': Foul by Adam Phillips (Barnsley).
  • 69': Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Adam Phillips (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Randell Williams.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Conor Grant (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Cosgrove with a headed pass.
  • 73': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Randell Williams.
  • 73': Foul by Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley).
  • 73': George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Goal! Bolton Wanderers 2, Barnsley 3. Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Grant.
  • 77': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Kyle Dempsey replaces Paris Maghoma.
  • 77': Devante Cole (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Foul by Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 78': Attempt missed. Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Corey O'Keeffe with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 80': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Victor Adeboyejo replaces Aaron Collins.
  • 80': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Cameron Jerome replaces Dion Charles.
  • 81': Offside, Barnsley. Sam Cosgrove is caught offside.
  • 85': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Aaron Morley replaces Josh Sheehan.
  • 85': Foul by Cameron Jerome (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 85': Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Offside, Barnsley. Conor Grant is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley).
  • 87': Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Gethin Jones (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90': Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley) header from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luca Connell with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+1': Jordan Williams (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Barry Cotter (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Victor Adeboyejo (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90'+2': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Eoin Toal.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Corey O'Keeffe (Barnsley).
  • 90'+3': Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Barnsley 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Bolton Wanderers 2, Barnsley 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Location: Bolton, England
Attendance: 24,518

Line-Ups

BOL Bolton Wanderers (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Nathan Baxter (GK)
5 Ricardo Santos
18 Eoin Toal
2 Gethin Jones
8 Josh Sheehan
4 George Thomason Yellow Card
19 Paris Maghoma
27 Randell Williams
12 Joshua Dacres-Cogley
28 Aaron Collins
10 Dion Charles
Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:
Cameron Jerome, Kyle Dempsey, Jack Iredale, Victor Adeboyejo, Nathanael Ogbeta, Aaron Morley, Joel Coleman.

BAR Barnsley (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Liam Roberts (GK)
6 Mael Durand De Gevigney
43 Joshua Earl
2 Jordan Williams Yellow Card
48 Luca Connell
8 Herbie Kane
30 Adam Phillips
7 Nicky Cadden
22 Corey O'Keefe Yellow Card
9 Sam Cosgrove
45 John Mcatee
Barnsley Substitutes:
Fabio Jalo, Barry Cotter, Devante Cole, Jamie McCart, Ben Killip, Jonathan Russell, Conor Grant.

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