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Bolton vs Portsmouth has a mixed League One balance, with Portsmouth wins set against a Bolton response and shared points. Portsmouth won 2-0 on 11 December 2023 and 3-1 on 28 February 2023, while Bolton won 3-0 on 14 January 2023. The teams drew 1-1 on 13 April 2024 and 5 April 2022; Bolton’s 1-0 EFL Trophy result on 10 January 2023 is secondary cup context.
Past matches, Bolton vs Portsmouth
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Bolton
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22M
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16M
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35F
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10F
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27M
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13G
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3D
Portsmouth Substitutes
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M
28
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F
11
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F
15
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F
19
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D
21
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M
45
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G
13
Match events
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7'⚽A. Kamara Normal Goal
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14'Callum Lang Yellow Card
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32'Eoin Toal Yellow Card
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36'⚽A. Collins Normal Goal (Asst: N. Ogbeta)
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46'T. Anjorin O. Moxon
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58'G. Whyte P. Lane
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58'C. Saydee C. Lang
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58'K. Yengi C. Bishop
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76'K. Dempsey P. Maghoma
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76'A. Morley J. Sheehan
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80'C. Jerome J. Böðvarsson
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80'D. Charles A. Collins
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88'Ricardo Santos Yellow Card
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90' +1Cameron Jerome Yellow Card
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90' +2R. Williams N. Ogbeta
Stats for this game
Matchup Bolton VS Portsmouth
League margins pull in both directions
Portsmouth won 2-0 at home on 11 December 2023 and 3-1 on 28 February 2023, while Bolton won 3-0 at home on 14 January 2023. The 1-1 draws at Bolton on 13 April 2024 and 5 April 2022 keep those wins from creating a settled direction. The League One balance is therefore mixed, with Portsmouth’s victories answered by Bolton’s emphatic home result and shared points. The 3-0 win and the draws keep Bolton present in the league balance, giving the fixture more than one direction.
The trophy result has secondary weight
Bolton beat Portsmouth 1-0 in the EFL Trophy on 10 January 2023. That knockout result adds context but should not outweigh the League One meetings when describing the fixture. The dated scores leave a measured future question: can either club turn its league counterpoint into a clearer edge, or will another draw preserve the balance between them?