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Bolton vs Cardiff

Championship · 2026 · Regular Season - 7

Championship · 2026 · Regular Season - 7

Full time

Toughsheet Community Stadium, BoltonCapacity 28,723

Timeline

  1. Kick-off
  2. 31'Yellow card. B. DaviesYellow Card · FoulTeam: Bolton
  3. 32'Yellow card. Kyliane DongYellow CardTeam: Bolton
  4. 37'Yellow card. S. Iling-JuniorYellow Card · FoulTeam: Bolton
  5. 42'Yellow card. J. ColwillYellow Card · FoulTeam: Cardiff
  6. 45'Substitution. S. Dalby replaced by Thelonius BairSubstitution 1Team: Bolton
  7. 45'Substitution. S. Iling-Junior replaced by T. GaleSubstitution 2Team: Bolton
  8. 0-0Half time
  9. Second half
  10. 54'Yellow card. P. NgYellow CardTeam: Cardiff
  11. 59'Substitution. J. Colwill replaced by D. TurnbullSubstitution 1Team: Cardiff
  12. 64'Substitution. Ruben Rodrigues replaced by A. ItoSubstitution 3Team: Bolton
  13. 74'Substitution. C. Willock replaced by Cian AshfordSubstitution 2Team: Cardiff
  14. 75'Substitution. Y. Salech replaced by Callum RobinsonSubstitution 3Team: Cardiff
  15. 75'Substitution. Kyliane Dong replaced by Jayden NelsonSubstitution 4Team: Bolton
  16. 78'Yellow card. Jayden NelsonYellow Card · FoulTeam: Bolton
  17. 83'Substitution. E. Erhahon replaced by R. HardieSubstitution 5Team: Bolton
  18. 90'1-0Goal. T. Gale (Thelonius Bair)Normal GoalTeam: Bolton
  19. 90+1'Yellow card. T. GaleYellow CardTeam: Bolton
  20. 90+2'Substitution. Joel Bagan replaced by C. ScanlonSubstitution 4Team: Cardiff
  21. 90+2'Substitution. A. Robertson replaced by Ronan KpakioSubstitution 5Team: Cardiff
  22. 1-0Full time

Line-ups

Bolton

Formation 4-2-3-1

B. Davies7.2
E. Toal7.7
M. Conway7.4
J. Sheehan7.0
Ruben Rodrigues6.9
E. Erhahon6.5
S. Dalby6.7

Cardiff

Formation 4-2-3-1

N. Trott7.6
Joel Bagan7.7
K. Bielik6.6
P. Ng6.9
Jack Moylan6.0
O. Tanner6.3
C. Willock7.1
A. Robertson6.1
J. Colwill6.7
Y. Salech6.3

Bolton

4-2-3-1

Substitutes

Coach: Steven Schumacher

Cardiff

4-2-3-1

Substitutes

Coach: Brian Barry-Murphy

We publish a page only for players we can describe properly. Names without a link are in our records but have no page yet.

Match statistics

BoltonCardiff
41%
Possession
59%
7
Shots
17
5
Shots on target
10
1
Shots off target
2
1
Shots blocked
5
4
Shots inside the box
12
3
Shots outside the box
4
10
Saves
4
2
Corners
10
3
Offsides
7
16
Fouls
13
5
Yellow cards
2
338
Passes
480
250
Accurate passes
398

Championship

Championship
TeamPGDPts
1Middlesbrough15+1129
2Stoke City15+629
3Southampton15+1428
4Wolves15+828
5West Brom15+828
6Birmingham14+1326
7Swansea14+526
8QPR15+624
9West Ham15+1423
10Sheffield Utd15+222
11Portsmouth15+222
12Norwich15+821
13Blackburn15-121
14Cardiff15018
15Wrexham15-218
16Millwall15-418
17Bristol City15-818
18Bolton15-917
19Charlton15-1017
20Watford15-1015
21Lincoln15-1115
22Burnley15-910
23Derby15-1610
24Preston15-178

Head to head

Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.

Bolton
4
Drawn
1
Cardiff
5

The record over the 10 meetings listed below.

  • CardiffBoltonFTLeague One
  • BoltonCardiffFTLeague One
  • CardiffBoltonFTChampionship
  • BoltonCardiffFTChampionship
  • CardiffBoltonFTChampionship
  • BoltonCardiffFTChampionship
  • CardiffBoltonFTChampionship
  • BoltonCardiffFTChampionship
  • BoltonCardiffFTFA Cup
  • CardiffBoltonFTChampionship

Bolton beat Cardiff 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 12 September. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.

Times are shown in UTC.