Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers

League One - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals 19 May 2023, 19:00
Barnsley
Barnsley
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
🏟 Oakwell (Barnsley, South Yorkshire) 👤 M. Salisbury Round Semi-finals

Match report

Barnsley edged past Bolton Wanderers 1-0 in the League One - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals on 19 May 2023.

Bolton Wanderers dominated possession with 67% of the ball, while Barnsley had 10 shots to Bolton Wanderers' 7.

The match was played at Oakwell (Barnsley, South Yorkshire), with M. Salisbury in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 33% - 67% Shots 10 - 7 On target 4 - 2 Corners 3 - 3 Fouls 10 - 8 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Liam Kitching
Barnsley · 1 goal
8 Adam Phillips captained the side
7 Harry Isted captained the side
7 Bobby Thomas captained the side
7 Mads Juel Andersen captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–3 4–4
Shots On Goal 4–2 0–0
Ball Possession 34–66 —
Corners 1–2 2–1
Match statistics
10 Shots Total 7
4 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 2
2 Shots Blocked 3
4 Shots Inside Box 4
6 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 8
3 Corners 3
3 Offsides 2
33% Ball Possession 67%
1 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 3
256 Passes Total 535
155 Passes Accurate 419
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Barnsley · 3-5-2
1 H. Isted
12 B. Thomas 6 M. Andersen 5 L. Kitching
2 J. Williams 30 A. Phillips 48 L. Connell 8 H. Kane 7 N. Cadden
31 S. Tedic 44 D. Cole
Bolton Wanderers · 3-4-1-2
19 J. Trafford
18 E. Toal 5 R. Santos 6 G. Johnston
21 C. Bradley 25 G. Thomason 16 A. Morley 27 R. Williams
22 K. Dempsey
11 D. N'Lundulu 10 D. Charles
Barnsley
Coach
M. Duff
Substitutes
  • 9 James Norwood
  • 3 Jon Russell
  • 10 Josh Benson
  • 16 Luke Thomas
  • 40 Bradley Collins
  • 17 Barry Cotter
  • 47 Max Watters
Bolton Wanderers
Coach
I. Evatt
Substitutes
  • 24 Elias Kachunga
  • 29 Victor Adeboyejo
  • 8 Josh Sheehan
  • 3 Declan John
  • 35 Cameron Jerome
  • 12 Joel Dixon
  • 4 Jordan Williams
Substitutions
  • 65' ↑ J. Norwood ↓ S. Tedić Barnsley
  • 67' ↑ E. Kachunga ↓ G. Thomason Bolton Wanderers
  • 67' ↑ V. Adeboyejo ↓ D. NLundulu Bolton Wanderers
  • 73' ↑ J. Sheehan ↓ K. Dempsey Bolton Wanderers
  • 73' ↑ D. John ↓ R. Williams Bolton Wanderers
  • 84' ↑ J. Russell ↓ L. Connell Barnsley
  • 85' ↑ J. Benson ↓ A. Phillips Barnsley
  • 85' ↑ C. Jerome ↓ A. Morley Bolton Wanderers
  • 87' ↑ L. Thomas ↓ D. Cole Barnsley
Cards
  • 42' K. Dempsey Bolton Wanderers
  • 57' D. Cole Barnsley
  • 81' R. Santos Bolton Wanderers
Head-to-head
Barnsley 4 4 draws 3 Bolton Wanderers
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2024-12-26 Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley 1 - 2
2024-05-07 Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley 2 - 3
2024-05-03 Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers 1 - 3
Recent form
Barnsley D D L L D
Bolton Wanderers D L W L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers?
Barnsley won 1-0 against Bolton Wanderers on 19 May 2023.
Who won Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers?
Barnsley won the match 1-0.
Where was Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers played?
The match was played at Oakwell (Barnsley, South Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers?
Bolton Wanderers had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.