Shrewsbury 2-3 Bolton
Updated
Bolton won: Shrewsbury 2-3 Bolton in the League One (Round 32) on Sat, 15 Feb 2025 at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Shrewsbury goals: Vadaine Oliver 20', Luca Hoole 90'+4. Bolton goals: Eoin Toal 59', John McAtee 63', John McAtee 79'. Expected goals: 2.15-0.89. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: John McAtee (9.1).
Match report
Bolton beat Shrewsbury 3-2
Bolton came from behind to beat Shrewsbury 3-2 away from home at The Croud Meadow on Saturday 15 February in the League One.
Vadaine Oliver put Shrewsbury ahead on 20' (1-0), Eoin Toal levelled for Bolton on 59' (1-1), John McAtee restored Bolton's lead on 63' (1-2), added another on 79' (1-3) and Luca Hoole pulled one back for Shrewsbury on 90+4' (2-3).
Shrewsbury had 46% of the ball, shots were 16-10 (3-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.15-0.89. Shrewsbury created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 7,613. Referee: James Durkin.
Match stats
| Shrewsbury | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.15 | 0.89 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 14 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 240 (72%) | 317 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 7 |
Lineups
Shrewsbury (4-1-2-1-2): Jamal Blackman, Luca Hoole, Morgan Feeney, Josh Feeney, Malvind Benning, Funso Ojo, Alex Gilliead, Dominic Gape, Taylor Perry, John Marquis, Vadaine Oliver
Bolton (3-4-3): Luke Southwood, Eoin Toal, William Forrester, George Johnston, Gethin Jones, Jay Matete, Aaron Morley, Alex Murphy, Aaron Collins, Joel Randall, John McAtee
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Vadaine Oliver (Shrewsbury)
- 31' · Yellow card · Luca Hoole (Shrewsbury)
- 46' · Substitution · Jordan Shipley for Taylor Perry (Shrewsbury)
- 46' · Substitution · Jordi Osei-Tutu for George Johnston (Bolton)
- 59' · Goal · Eoin Toal (Bolton)
- 62' · Yellow card · Jay Matete (Bolton)
- 63' · Goal · John McAtee (Bolton)
- 65' · Substitution · Szabolcs Schon for Joel Randall (Bolton)
- 65' · Substitution · Josh Sheehan for Aaron Collins (Bolton)
- 66' · Yellow card · Alex Gilliead (Shrewsbury)
- 70' · Yellow card · Josh Sheehan (Bolton)
- 71' · Substitution · Harrison Biggins for Vadaine Oliver (Shrewsbury)
- 71' · Substitution · Callum Stewart for Dominic Gape (Shrewsbury)
- 76' · Yellow card · Gethin Jones (Bolton)
- 79' · Goal · John McAtee (Bolton)
- 83' · Substitution · Aristote Nsiala for John Marquis (Shrewsbury)
- 83' · Substitution · Ricardo Dinanga for Alex Gilliead (Shrewsbury)
- 88' · Substitution · Chris Forino-Joseph for Jay Matete (Bolton)
- 89' · Substitution · Victor Adeboyejo for John McAtee (Bolton)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Luca Hoole (Shrewsbury)
All-time head-to-head
11 league meetings since 2016: Shrewsbury 1, draws 3, Bolton 7.
Questions
Who won Shrewsbury vs Bolton?
Bolton won, 2-3 (League One) on Sat, 15 Feb 2025.
When and where is Shrewsbury vs Bolton?
Sat, 15 Feb 2025, 15:00 UTC at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Shrewsbury and Bolton?
In 11 league meetings since 2016: Shrewsbury 1 wins, 3 draws, Bolton 7 wins (goals 12-20).