Bolton Wanderers vs Birmingham

4 March 2025 · League One · 2024/25 · Referee Thomas Kirk

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • John McAtee 39’
  • George Thomason 49’
  • Aaron Collins 71’
  • Emil Hansson 23’

Match summary

Bolton Wanderers came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Birmingham. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Emil Hansson put Birmingham ahead in the 23rd minute and John McAtee equalised in the 39th minute. In the second half, George Thomason put Bolton Wanderers in front in the 49th minute and Aaron Collins made it 3-1 in the 71st minute.

Shots finished 14-7 to Bolton Wanderers, with 6 on target for Bolton Wanderers and 5 for Birmingham.

Match stats

Bolton Wanderers Birmingham
14 Shots 7
6 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 3
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Bolton Wanderers Birmingham
Kick-off
23’
Emil Hansson0-1 (Birmingham)
John McAtee1-1 (Bolton Wanderers)
39’
Half-time1-1
George Thomason2-1 (Bolton Wanderers)
49’
Aaron Collins3-1 (Bolton Wanderers)
71’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bolton Wanderers
  • Chris Forino
  • George Johnston
  • Aaron Morley
  • Jordi Osei-Tutu
  • John McAtee
Birmingham
  • Taylor Gardner-Hickman
  • Christoph Klarer
  • Luke Harris

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Birmingham attacking Bolton Wanderers attacking 
13’ Jordi Osei-Tutu (Bolton Wanderers), open play, saved 23’ Emil Hansson (Birmingham), open play, goal 27’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, off target 39’ John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers), open play, goal 42’ Kieran Dowell (Birmingham), open play, saved 43’ George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 45’ George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, off target 48’ Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers), open play, saved 49’ George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers), set piece, goal 56’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 57’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, off target 60’ George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 63’ Alex Cochrane (Birmingham), open play, saved 71’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, goal 75’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, saved 76’ Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, blocked 77’ Jordi Osei-Tutu (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, blocked 82’ Krystian Bielik (Birmingham), set piece, saved 86’ Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham), open play, blocked 89’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, saved 90+3’ Seung Ho Paik (Birmingham), from a corner, off target 13’ Jordi Osei-Tutu (Bolton Wanderers), open play, saved 23’ Emil Hansson (Birmingham), open play, goal 27’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, off target 39’ John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers), open play, goal 42’ Kieran Dowell (Birmingham), open play, saved 43’ George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 45’ George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, off target 48’ Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers), open play, saved 49’ George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers), set piece, goal 56’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 57’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, off target 60’ George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 63’ Alex Cochrane (Birmingham), open play, saved 71’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, goal 75’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, saved 76’ Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, blocked 77’ Jordi Osei-Tutu (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, blocked 82’ Krystian Bielik (Birmingham), set piece, saved 86’ Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham), open play, blocked 89’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, saved 90+3’ Seung Ho Paik (Birmingham), from a corner, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – 3 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Aaron Morley Taken off
90′ – – 1 – – –
George Thomason Taken off
90′ 1 – 1 – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – –
John McAtee Taken off
84′ 1 – 1 – – –
Carlos Mendes Gomes Taken off
69′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 5 – – – –
Joel Randall Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – – –
Klaidi Lolos Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Bolton Wanderers win 25% Avg odds 3.80
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.45
Birmingham win 48% Avg odds 1.93

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.