Bolton vs Middlesbrough — League Cup: stats, lineups & analysis
Match Events
- 23′Bolton, goal:1–0
- 33′Middlesbrough, goal:1–1assist
- Half-time1 – 1
- 46′Bolton, substitution:off
- 47′Middlesbrough, yellow card:
- 48′Middlesbrough, yellow card:
- 51′Bolton, yellow card:
- 58′Bolton, yellow card:
- 62′Bolton, substitution:off
- 70′Bolton, yellow card:
- 70′Bolton, substitution:
- 70′Bolton, substitution:off
- 73′Middlesbrough, substitution:off
- 78′Middlesbrough, substitution:off
- 80′Bolton, substitution:off
- 85′Middlesbrough, substitution:off
- 85′Middlesbrough, substitution:off
- 90+1′Middlesbrough, goal:1–2assist
- 90+2′Bolton, yellow card:
- 90+4′Middlesbrough, goal:1–3assist
- Full-time1 – 3
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Match report
Bolton vs Middlesbrough — the facts
Middlesbrough won 3–1 away against Bolton (half-time 1–1).
Bolton met Middlesbrough in the League Cup (2nd Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 18:45 UTC at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Referee: S. Martin.
Team pages: Bolton · Middlesbrough · League Cup
Key moments
- 23' Goal: Dion Charles — 1–0
- 33' Goal: Matt Crooks (assist: Paddy McNair) — 1–1
- 90+1' Goal: Riley McGree (assist: Morgan Rogers) — 1–2
- 90+4' Goal: Morgan Rogers (assist: Riley McGree) — 1–3
Starting line-ups
Bolton (3-5-2)
Middlesbrough (4-3-3)
About this match
On this page: the Bolton vs Middlesbrough final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Bolton and Middlesbrough team pages or the League Cup page.

