Burton Albion vs Bolton Wanderers

8 March 2025 · League One · 2024/25 · Referee L Swabey

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Ryan Sweeney 53’
  • Aaron Morley 22’
  • Josh Sheehan 60’

Match summary

Bolton Wanderers beat Burton Albion 2-1 on the road. Bolton Wanderers led 1-0 at half-time.

Aaron Morley put Bolton Wanderers ahead in the 22nd minute, Ryan Sweeney equalised from a corner in the 53rd minute, and Josh Sheehan won it in the 60th minute.

Shots finished 12-9 to Burton Albion, with 6 on target for Burton Albion and 2 for Bolton Wanderers.

Match stats

Burton Albion Bolton Wanderers
12 Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 2
8 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Burton Albion Bolton Wanderers
Kick-off
22’
Aaron Morley0-1 (Bolton Wanderers)
Half-time0-1
Ryan Sweeney1-1 (Burton Albion)
53’
60’
Josh Sheehan1-2 (Bolton Wanderers)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Burton Albion
  • Jack Armer
  • Kyran Lofthouse
  • John Joshua Mckiernan
  • Mason Bennett
Bolton Wanderers
  • Alex Murphy
  • Josh Sheehan

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bolton Wanderers attacking Burton Albion attacking 
4’ John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 22’ Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers), open play, goal 38’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 43’ William Forrester (Bolton Wanderers), set piece, blocked 49’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), from a corner, blocked 50’ Rumarn Burrell (Burton Albion), open play, saved 52’ Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion), from a corner, saved 52’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), from a corner, off target 53’ Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion), from a corner, goal 60’ Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers), set piece, goal 60’ Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers), direct free kick, blocked 69’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), set piece, saved 70’ Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion), from a corner, blocked 75’ Rumarn Burrell (Burton Albion), open play, off target 77’ Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, off target 79’ Rumarn Burrell (Burton Albion), open play, saved 79’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Burton Albion), open play, saved 86’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 90’ Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers), open play, off target 90+3’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, off target 90+3’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, off target 4’ John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 22’ Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers), open play, goal 38’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 43’ William Forrester (Bolton Wanderers), set piece, blocked 49’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), from a corner, blocked 50’ Rumarn Burrell (Burton Albion), open play, saved 52’ Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion), from a corner, saved 52’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), from a corner, off target 53’ Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion), from a corner, goal 60’ Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers), set piece, goal 60’ Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers), direct free kick, blocked 69’ Charlie Webster (Burton Albion), set piece, saved 70’ Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion), from a corner, blocked 75’ Rumarn Burrell (Burton Albion), open play, off target 77’ Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers), from a corner, off target 79’ Rumarn Burrell (Burton Albion), open play, saved 79’ John Joshua Mckiernan (Burton Albion), open play, saved 86’ Aaron Collins (Bolton Wanderers), open play, blocked 90’ Aaron Morley (Bolton Wanderers), open play, off target 90+3’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, off target 90+3’ Kyran Lofthouse (Burton Albion), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
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90′ 1 – 3 – – – –
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90′ – – 3 – – –
John Joshua Mckiernan Taken off
90′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
Rumarn Burrell Taken off
84′ – – 3 – – – –
Mason Bennett Taken off
83′ – – – – – –
Jack Stretton Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – –
Kgagelo Chauke 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

Burton Albion win 24% Avg odds 3.81
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.37
Bolton Wanderers win 48% Avg odds 1.95

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.