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Bolton Wanderers 3-1 Stoke City - August 16, 2008 / Premier League 2008/2009

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Premier League 2008/2009 - Round 1

Reebok Stadium - Horwich - England

August 16, 2008

22 717

Bolton Wanderers

3 - 1

Stoke City

(right foot) Greitar Steinsson

34'

(header) Kevin Davies

41'

(header) Johan Elmander

45'

90'

Ricardo Fuller (header)

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34' - Goal Greitar Steinsson34

41' - Goal Kevin Davies41

45' - Goal Johan Elmander45

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56' - Substitution Glenn Whelanis substituted by Liam Lawrence

65' - Substitution Mamady Sidibéis substituted by Ricardo Fuller

75' - Substitution Johan Elmanderis substituted by Gavin McCann75

75' - Substitution Andy Wilkinsonis substituted by Carl Dickinson

90' - Goal Ricardo Fuller

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Bolton Wanderers

3 - 1

Stoke City

Bolton Wanderers Stoke City

Team line-ups

Bolton Wanderers

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Elmander4575

Johan Elmander

Sweden

B.date27/05/1981

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Taylor

Matthew Taylor

England

B.date27/11/1981

Age26 years

H1m78

positionLeft Midfielder

Davies41

Kevin Davies

England

B.date26/03/1977

Age31 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Nolan

Kevin Nolan

England

B.date24/06/1982

Age26 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Muamba

Fabrice Muamba

England

B.date06/04/1988

Age20 years

H1m90

positionMidfield

Samuel

Jlloyd Samuel

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date29/03/1981

Age27 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

O'Brien

Andy O'Brien

Republic of Ireland

B.date29/06/1979

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Cahill

Gary Cahill

England

B.date19/12/1985

Age22 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Steinsson34

Greitar Steinsson

Iceland

B.date09/01/1982

Age26 years

H1m89

positionRight full-back

Jaaskelainen

Jussi Jaaskelainen

Finland

B.date19/04/1975

Age33 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jussi Jaaskelainen		33	296	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy O'Brien		29	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Cahill		22	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Greitar Steinsson	34	26	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jlloyd Samuel		27	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Nolan		26	289	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Fabrice Muamba		20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Matthew Taylor		26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Johan Elmander	4575	27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Davies	41	31	206	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Stoke City

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Sidibé65

Mamady Sidibé

Mali

B.date18/12/1979

Age28 years

H1m93

positionStriker

Kitson

Dave Kitson

England

B.date21/01/1980

Age28 years

H1m90

positionStriker

Cresswell

Richard Cresswell

England

B.date20/09/1977

Age30 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Whelan56

Glenn Whelan

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/01/1984

Age24 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Olofinjana

Seyi Olofinjana

Nigeria

B.date30/06/1980

Age28 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

Delap

Rory Delap

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/07/1976

Age32 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Griffin

Andy Griffin

England

B.date17/03/1979

Age29 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Shawcross

Ryan Shawcross

England

B.date04/10/1987

Age20 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

Cort

Leon Cort

Guyana

B.date11/09/1979

Age28 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Wilkinson75

Andy Wilkinson

England

B.date08/08/1984

Age24 years

H1m81

positionFull-back

Sorensen

Thomas Sorensen

Denmark

B.date12/06/1976

Age32 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Thomas Sorensen		32	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Leon Cort		28	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ryan Shawcross		20	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Wilkinson	75	24	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Griffin		29	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Seyi Olofinjana		28	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Glenn Whelan	56	24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Rory Delap		32	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mamady Sidibé	65	28	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dave Kitson		28	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Richard Cresswell		30	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Gavin McCann	75	30	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Carl Dickinson	75	21	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Liam Lawrence	56	26	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ricardo Fuller	9065	28	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Johan Elmander

El-Hadji Diouf

OUT

Fabrice Muamba

Gavin McCann

OUT

Jussi Jaaskelainen

Ali Al Habsi

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Thomas Sorensen

Carlo Nash

OUT

Andy Griffin

Carl Dickinson

OUT

Dave Kitson

Ricardo Fuller

OUT

Seyi Olofinjana

Liam Lawrence

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gary Megson

Success rate in this team:

29 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Megson vs Stoke City

3 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 16, 2008

Megson vs Pulis

5 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on August 16, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Pulis

230

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Pulis vs Bolton Wanderers

0 victory

1 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on August 16, 2008

Pulis vs Megson

2 victories

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on August 16, 2008

Referee

Christopher Foy

10 victories	8 draws	15 losses	Bolton Wanderers33 matches	General total	Stoke City28 matches	7 victories	12 draws	9 losses
2 victories	0 draw	2 losses	Bolton Wanderers4 matches	Season total	Stoke City4 matches	1 victory	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on October 19, 2013					Latest figure on February 28, 2015

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Key figures

Rory Delap played his game number 10 vs in Premier League

It's the first time Greitar Steinsson scores 1 goal in Premier League

Bolton Wanderers keeps its 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 12/04/2008).

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LBolton Wanderers 1-3 Liverpool02/03/2008

DBolton Wanderers 1-1 Sporting CP06/03/2008

DBolton Wanderers 0-0 Manchester City22/03/2008

LBolton Wanderers 2-3 Arsenal29/03/2008

VBolton Wanderers 1-0 West Ham12/04/2008

VBolton Wanderers 2-0 Sunderland03/05/2008

Overall

LAston Villa 4-0 Bolton Wanderers05/04/2008

VBolton Wanderers 1-0 West Ham12/04/2008

VMiddlesbrough 0-1 Bolton Wanderers19/04/2008

DTottenham 1-1 Bolton Wanderers26/04/2008

VBolton Wanderers 2-0 Sunderland03/05/2008

DChelsea 1-1 Bolton Wanderers11/05/2008

Current form

Away

LQueens Park Rangers 3-0 Stoke City02/03/2008

VNorwich City 0-1 Stoke City11/03/2008

DWatford 0-0 Stoke City15/03/2008

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Stoke City29/03/2008

VCoventry 1-2 Stoke City12/04/2008

VColchester United 0-1 Stoke City26/04/2008

Overall

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Stoke City29/03/2008

LStoke City 1-2 Crystal Palace07/04/2008

VCoventry 1-2 Stoke City12/04/2008

VStoke City 2-1 Bristol City19/04/2008

VColchester United 0-1 Stoke City26/04/2008

DStoke City 0-0 Leicester04/05/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	5
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	3	0
Scoring streak	3	5
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	5	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	3	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

142	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	0
11	FBDB index ranking (National)	0

Results

No statistics here yet

Goals

No statistics here yet

Betting aid

No statistics here yet

Bookings

No statistics here yet

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

19 v

12 d

8 l

73 gf

46 ga

Away

38 matches

12 v

6 d

20 l

37 gf

76 ga

Total

77 matches

31 v

18 d

28 l

110 gf

122 ga

Historical head to head

Home

38 matches

20 v

6 d

12 l

76 gf

37 ga

Away

39 matches

8 v

12 d

19 l

46 gf

73 ga

Total

77 matches

28 v

18 d

31 l

122 gf

110 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	February 08, 1890
Home	5 - 0	February 08, 1890

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	January 14, 1893
Away	3 - 1	January 02, 1939

Latest head to head

January 29, 1997 - First Division 1996/1997

Stoke City

1 - 2

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

September 28, 1996 - First Division 1996/1997

Bolton Wanderers

1 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

May 03, 1995 - First Division 1994/1995

Stoke City

1 - 1

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

September 03, 1994 - First Division 1994/1995

Bolton Wanderers

4 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

February 22, 1994 - First Division 1993/1994

Stoke City

2 - 0

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Francis Lee	3 goals	1963 - 1964
Michael Carter	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Dennis Butler	1 goal	1963 - 1963
Neil Whatmore	1 goal	1980 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Bolton Wanderers

John Ritchie	2 goals	1963 - 1963
Jimmy McIlroy	2 goals	1963 - 1963
Garth Crooks	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Brendan O'Callaghan	1 goal	1979 - 1979

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

Roy Hartle	2 matches	1963 - 1964
Dave Lennard	2 matches	1963 - 1964
Seamus McDonagh	2 matches	1979 - 1980
Peter Nicholson	2 matches	1979 - 1980
Neil Whatmore	2 matches	1979 - 1980
Dave Hatton	2 matches	1963 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Bolton Wanderers

Eric Skeels	2 matches	1963 - 1964
Paul Johnson	2 matches	1979 - 1980
Jimmy McIlroy	2 matches	1963 - 1964
Ray Evans	2 matches	1979 - 1980
Peter Dobing	2 matches	1963 - 1964
Michael Doyle	2 matches	1979 - 1980