Aston Villa 4-0 Bolton
Gareth Barry’s brace helped Aston Villa to get their first win in six games and increased Bolton’s relegation fears. Barry headed in powerfully from six yards out after an excellent run and cross from Ashley Young. Gabriel Agbonlahor scored from close range after a swift passing move and Villa got a third when Barry’s strike [...]
Bolton 2-3 Arsenal
Arsenal hung on in the title race by coming from 2-0 down to beat Bolton despite Abou Diaby’s sending off. Matthew Taylor headed Bolton in front from a cross by Gretar Steinsson, who was later clattered by Diaby and the referee produced a straight red. Taylor’s deflected drive doubled the lead before William Gallas volleyed [...]
Man Utd 2-0 Bolton
Manchester United brushed aside Bolton to move three points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League. Stand-in skipper Cristiano Ronaldo was in brilliant form, shooting home from a corner before striking a sensational free-kick that moved through the air. Bolton, who have lost their last five league games, might have equalised but [...]
Wigan 1-0 Bolton
Emile Heskey’s 33rd minute goal secured a vital three points for Wigan but deepened Bolton’s relegation worries. Wigan had lost Jason Koumas who was red carded for a late challenge on Gary Cahill after only four minutes. But Heskey superbly volleyed home Mario Melchiot’s long-throw from six-yards out and despite a second-half rally from Bolton, [...]
Bolton 1-3 Liverpool
Liverpool enhanced their credentials for securing fourth place in the Premier League with a win over relegation-battling Bolton. The Reds took the lead when Bolton keeper Jussi Jaaskelainen dived to save a Steven Gerrard shot but bizarrely diverted the ball into his own net. Ryan Babel drove in a shot after Dirk Kuyt hit the [...]
Blackburn 4-1 Bolton
Benni McCarthy scored two penalties as Blackburn swept luckless Bolton aside. McCarthy blasted home after Gretar Steinsson fouled David Dunn but replays suggested the ball was won cleanly. Bolton were again unfortunate when Kevin Nolan struck the bar but Kevin Davies fired them level following a punt forward from Ivan Campo. McCarthy netted after Cahill [...]
Bolton 1-0 Atletico Madrid
Bolton earned an invaluable first-leg lead against Spanish giants Atletico Madrid in the last 32 of the Uefa Cup. The hosts had keeper Jussi Jaaskelainen to thank for keeping the scores level with a world class one-handed save to deny Antonio Lopez on 12 minutes. But the complexion of the match shifted in Bolton’s favour [...]
Bolton 0-1 Portsmouth
A late goal from Lassana Diarra gave Portsmouth a scarcely deserved victory. Diarra appeared well offside when Kanu got the final touch through to him inside the area, but he finished smartly into the top corner. Portsmouth did not have a single shot in the first half but Bolton spurned a hatful of clear-cut chances. [...]
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