Wolves 5-1 Bolton — EFL Championship, 25 Nov 2017
Wolves beat Bolton 5-1 in the EFL Championship on 25 November 2017 at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton. W. Boly, Léo Bonatini, Ivan Cavaleiro and Diogo Jota scored for Wolves; W. Buckley for Bolton. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Wolves have won 1 and Bolton 2, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 1-013'W. Bolyassist: B. Douglas
- 2-025'Léo Bonatiniassist: Diogo Jota
- 43'David Wheater
- 45'Sammy Ameobi
- Half-time2-0
- 58'Diogo Jota
- 3-062'Ivan CavaleiroPenalty
- 63'out: W. Buckley
- 63'Sammy Ameobiout: C. Noone
- 64'
- 72'Léo Bonatiniout: Hélder Costa
- 3-174'W. Buckleyassist: G. Madine
- 78'D. Pratleyout: A. Le Fondre
- 4-182'Ivan Cavaleiroassist: Hélder Costa
- 85'Ivan Cavaleiroout: A. N'Diaye
- 5-187'Diogo Jotaassist: J. Ruddy
- 89'B. Douglasout: Rúben Vinagre
- Full-time5-1
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Ivan Cavaleiro · Wolves
Wolves
- 8.5Ivan CavaleiroF
- 8.3Diogo JotaF
- 7.9Barry DouglasM
- 7.7Romain SaïssM
- 7.6Willy BolyD
- 7.5John RuddyG
- 7.4Léo BonatiniF
- 7.3Hélder CostaF
- 6.8Rúben NevesM
- 6.6Ryan BennettD
- 6.6Matthew DohertyM
- 6.5Conor CoadyD
- 6.5Alfred N'DiayeM
Bolton
- 7.3Gary MadineF
- 6.9Will BuckleyM
- 6.8Darren PratleyM
- 6.6Sammy AmeobiM
- 6.4Craig NooneM
- 6.4Adam Le FondreF
- 6.3Josh VelaM
- 6.0Mark BeeversD
- 6.0Adam ArmstrongM
- 6.0Karl HenryM
- 5.8Antonee RobinsonD
- 5.6David WheaterD
- 5.6Mark LittleD
- 4.8Ben AlnwickG
Line-ups
Substitutes
WolvesNuno Espírito Santo
Substitutes
- 4A. N'Diaye85'M6.5
- 31William NorrisG
- 29Rúben Vinagre89'M
- 17Hélder Costa72'F7.3
- 6Daniel BatthD
- 26B. EnobakhareF
- 19Jack PriceM
BoltonJ. Phillips
Substitutes
- 9A. Le Fondre78'F6.4
- 32R. BurkeD
- 11W. Buckley74'63'M6.9
- 12C. Noone63'M6.4
- 16J. CullenM
- 33M. Howard
- 23S. DarbyD
Team statistics
Wolves
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Cavaleiro | 85 | 2 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 4 | 8.5 |
| Diogo Jota | 90 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | – | 2 | 8.3 |
| Barry Douglas | 89 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.9 |
| Romain Saïss | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.7 |
| Willy Boly | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| John Ruddy | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Léo Bonatini | 72 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.4 |
| Hélder Costa | 18 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.3 |
| Rúben Neves | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Ryan Bennett | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Matthew Doherty | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Conor Coady | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Alfred N'Diaye | 5 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Bolton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Madine | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Will Buckley | 27 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Darren Pratley | 78 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Sammy Ameobi | 63 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Craig Noone | 27 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Adam Le Fondre | 12 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Josh Vela | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Mark Beevers | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.0 |
| Adam Armstrong | 63 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
| Karl Henry | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
| Antonee Robinson | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 5.8 |
| David Wheater | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.6 |
| Mark Little | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.6 |
| Ben Alnwick | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 4.8 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2017/18
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolves | 31 | +33 | 71 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 31 | +21 | 59 |
| 3 | Derby | 32 | +22 | 58 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 31 | -15 | 35 |
| 18 | Reading | 31 | -7 | 32 |
| 19 | Bolton | 31 | -21 | 30 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 31 | -21 | 30 |
| 21 | Hull City | 31 | -5 | 29 |
Before and after
Wolves
- Previous: Wolves 4-1 Leeds, 22 Nov 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Birmingham 0-1 Wolves, 4 Dec 2017 · EFL Championship
Bolton
- Previous: Bolton 2-2 Reading, 21 Nov 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Bolton 3-1 Barnsley, 2 Dec 2017 · EFL Championship
Data updated