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Bolton v Cardiff

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Kick-off: Sat, 12 Sep 2026 · 13:30 SAST

Bolton v Cardiff: result recap

Bolton v Cardiff update

Bolton played Cardiff in Championship. The final score was 1–0. View the match centre for the score breakdown and fixture information.

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HIGHLIGHTLY MATCH DETAIL

Match details

Score breakdown

A period-by-period score has not been supplied for this fixture yet.

Match information

Competition: Championship
Sport: Football
Country: England
Kick-off: 12 Sep 2026, 13:30 SAST

HIGHLIGHTLY INSIGHTS

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Team statistics

Bolton

Expected Goals 0.48Big Chances Created 1Attacks 86Free Kicks 12Expected Assists 0.42Successful Crosses 2Crosses 7Passes Own Half 156Passes Opposition Half 188Successful Long Passes 24Long Passes 71Throw-Ins 14Key Passes 5Passes Into Final Third 48Backward Passes 50Goal Kicks 7Interceptions 11Successful Tackles 20Tackles 29Clearances 29Successful Aerial Duels 5Aerial Duels 23Successful Dribbles 7Dribbles 13Shots accuracy 0.71Failed passes 90Possession 0.41Shots on target 5Corners 2Offsides 3Successful passes 247Red cards 0Shots off target 1Blocked shots 1Shots within penalty area 3Total passes 337Goalkeeper saves 10Fouls 16Yellow cards 5Shots outside penalty area 4

Cardiff

Expected Goals 1.79Big Chances Created 2Attacks 118Free Kicks 15Expected Assists 1.64Successful Crosses 8Crosses 24Passes Own Half 241Passes Opposition Half 263Successful Long Passes 39Long Passes 65Throw-Ins 22Key Passes 14Passes Into Final Third 91Backward Passes 70Goal Kicks 2Interceptions 4Successful Tackles 8Tackles 13Clearances 13Successful Aerial Duels 18Aerial Duels 23Successful Dribbles 6Dribbles 22Shots accuracy 0.59Failed passes 82Possession 0.59Shots on target 10Corners 10Offsides 7Successful passes 398Red cards 0Shots off target 2Blocked shots 5Shots within penalty area 13Total passes 480Goalkeeper saves 4Fouls 13Yellow cards 2Shots outside penalty area 4

HIGHLIGHTLY MATCH EVENTS

Match timeline

31'Yellow Card · Ben DaviesBolton

32'Yellow Card · Kyliane DongBolton

37'Yellow Card · Samuel IlingBolton

42'Yellow Card · Joel ColwillCardiff

45'Substitution · Sam Dalby ↔ Thelonius BairBolton

45'Substitution · Samuel Iling ↔ Thierry GaleBolton

54'Yellow Card · Perry Tian Hee NgCardiff

59'Substitution · Joel Colwill ↔ David TurnbullCardiff

64'Substitution · Ruben Rodrigues ↔ Atsuki ItoBolton

74'Substitution · Christopher Willock ↔ C. AshfordCardiff

75'Substitution · Yousef Salech ↔ Callum RobinsonCardiff

75'Substitution · Kyliane Dong ↔ Jayden NelsonBolton

78'Yellow Card · Jayden NelsonBolton

83'Substitution · Ethan Erhahon ↔ Ryan HardieBolton

90'Goal · Thierry Gale (assist: Thelonius Bair)Bolton

90+1'Yellow Card · Thierry GaleBolton

90+2'Substitution · Joel Bagan ↔ Calum ScanlonCardiff

90+2'Substitution · Alexander Sean Pablo Robertson ↔ Ronan KpakioCardiff