Bolton 2-3 West Ham — EFL Championship, 8 Sep 2026
West Ham beat Bolton 3-2 in the EFL Championship on 8 September 2026 at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton. Ethan Erhahon and Ruben Rodrigues scored for Bolton; Jarrod Bowen and Konstantinos Mavropanos for West Ham. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Bolton have won 2 and West Ham 0.
· kickoff·Toughsheet Community Stadium · Bolton·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 7'Foul
- 0-113'
- 1-118'
- 2-127'Penalty
- 2-231'
- Half-time2-2
- 57'
- 58'
- 62'
- 66'
- 67'
- 67'
- 73'
- 2-377'assist: Joël Veltman
- 84'
- 84'
- 84'
- Full-time2-3
Player ratings
7.8
Top rated
Bolton
- 7.7Ethan ErhahonM
- 6.9Chris Forino-JosephD
- 6.7Thierry GaleF
- 6.6G. BazunuG
- 6.6Max ConwayD
- 6.5Jayden NelsonF
- 6.4Ruben RodriguesM
- 6.4Eoin ToalD
- 6.3John McAteeF
- 6.3Samuel DalbyF
- 6.2Joshua SheehanM
- 6.1Ryan HardieF
- 6.0Gaizka LarrazabalD
- 5.9Samuel Iling-JuniorM
- 5.7Kyliane DongM
- 6.6Thelonius BairF
- 6.6Jack BonhamG
- 6.6Benjamin DaviesD
- 6.6Xavier SimonsM
- 6.6Atsuki ItoM
West Ham
- 7.8Jarrod BowenM
- 7.7Arne EngelsM
- 7.2M. SolomonF
- 7.0Konstantinos MavropanosD
- 6.7Joël VeltmanD
- 6.6Maximilian KilmanD
- 6.5Kyle Walker-PetersD
- 6.5Divine MukasaM
- 6.4J. PiroeF
- 6.3Mohamadou KantéM
- 6.3PabloF
- 6.3Oliver ScarlesD
- 6.2Edvin AustböM
- 6.1MoratoD
- 6.0Mads HermansenG
- 5.9Lewis OrfordM
- 6.6Joshua AjalaF
- 6.6A. BoiroD
- 6.6F. HerrickG
- 6.6Keiber LamadridM
Line-ups
GlobalScoreX
Substitutes
BoltonS. Schumacher
Substitutes
- 6Benjamin DaviesD6.6
- 1Jack BonhamG6.6
- 39Ryan Hardie84'F6.1
- 9Thelonius BairF6.6
- 45John McAtee84'F6.3
- 11Thierry Gale67'F6.7
- 4Xavier SimonsM6.6
- 26Jayden Nelson73'F6.5
- 17Atsuki ItoM6.6
West HamNuno Espírito Santo
Substitutes
- 9J. PiroeF6.4
- 34Joël Veltman57'D6.7
- 10M. SolomonF7.2
- 5MoratoD6.1
- 61Lewis Orford67'M5.9
- 18A. BoiroD6.6
- 49F. HerrickG6.6
- 21Keiber LamadridM6.6
- 66Joshua AjalaF6.6
Team statistics
Bolton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Erhahon | 84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Chris Forino-Joseph | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Thierry Gale | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| G. Bazunu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Max Conway | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jayden Nelson | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6.4 |
| Eoin Toal | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.4 |
| John McAtee | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Samuel Dalby | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Joshua Sheehan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Ryan Hardie | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Gaizka Larrazabal | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Samuel Iling-Junior | 67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.9 |
| Kyliane Dong | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Thelonius Bair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jack Bonham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Benjamin Davies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Xavier Simons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Atsuki Ito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
West Ham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7.8 |
| Arne Engels | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| M. Solomon | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Konstantinos Mavropanos | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Joël Veltman | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Maximilian Kilman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kyle Walker-Peters | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Divine Mukasa | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Piroe | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Mohamadou Kanté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Pablo | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Oliver Scarles | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Edvin Austbö | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Morato | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.1 |
| Mads Hermansen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Lewis Orford | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Joshua Ajala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Boiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| F. Herrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Keiber Lamadrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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Bolton
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West Ham
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