Cardiff vs Bolton

League One 11 Apr 2026, 11:30
Cardiff
Cardiff
2–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Bolton
Bolton
🏟 Cardiff City Stadium Round 43

Match report

Cardiff beat Bolton 2-0 in the League One on 11 April 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Cardiff dominated possession with 78% of the ball and had 19 shots to Bolton's 6.

The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 78% - 22% Shots 19 - 6 On target 5 - 1 Corners 8 - 1 Fouls 16 - 7 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Chris Willock
Cardiff · 1 goal
8 Perry Ng captained the side
8 Joel Bagan 1 assist
7 Omari Kellyman 1 goal
7 Nathan Trott captained the side
First half vs second half
Bolton came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 0 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 13–0 6–6
Shots On Goal 2–0 3–1
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 5–0 3–1
Attacks 41–43 38–51
Match statistics
8 Corners 1
4 Substitution 4
79 Attacks 94
70 Dangerous Attacks 26
5 On Target 1
15 Off Target 6
78% Ball Possession 22%
19 Shots Total 6
5 Shots On Goal 1
7 Shots Off Goal 3
7 Shots Blocked 2
12 Shots Inside Box 3
7 Shots Outside Box 3
16 Fouls 7
8 Corners 1
5 Offsides 1
51% Ball Possession 49%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 3
405 Passes Total 400
322 Passes Accurate 310
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cardiff · 4-2-3-1
13 N. Trott
38 P. Ng 2 W. Fish 48 D. Lawlor 3 J. Bagan
18 A. Robertson 6 R. Wintle
11 O. Tanner 10 R. Colwill 16 C. Willock
8 O. Kellyman
Bolton · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Bonham
29 C. Christie 18 E. Toal 6 G. Johnston 25 M. Conway
8 J. Sheehan 22 K. Dempsey
14 J. Osei-Tutu 48 M. Burstow 11 T. Gale
10 S. Dalby
Cardiff
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Substitutes
  • 14 David Turnbull
  • 23 Calum Scanlon
  • 27 Joel Colwill
  • 22 Yousef Salech
  • 44 Ronan Kpakio
  • 41 Matthew Turner
  • 47 Callum Robinson
Bolton
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Substitutes
  • 15 Robert Apter
  • 19 Amario Cozier-Duberry
  • 27 Rúben Rodrigues
  • 54 Tobias Ritchie
  • 23 David Harrington
  • 36 Daeshon Lawrence
  • 3 Chris Forino
Cards
  • 70' J. Bagan Cardiff
Head-to-head
Cardiff 1 1 draws 1 Bolton
2026-09-12 Bolton vs Cardiff 0 - 0
2026-04-11 Cardiff vs Bolton 2 - 0
2025-10-25 Bolton vs Cardiff 1 - 0
Recent form
Cardiff D D D W D
Bolton D L W L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cardiff vs Bolton?
Cardiff won 2-0 against Bolton on 11 April 2026.
Who won Cardiff vs Bolton?
Cardiff won the match 2-0.
Where was Cardiff vs Bolton played?
The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium.
Who had more possession in Cardiff vs Bolton?
Cardiff had 78% of possession, compared to 22% for the other side.