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10/12/2026, University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton, England
FA Cup, Round 3

Wanderers Vs West Brom

Wanderers play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: A Burns (GK) , N Hanes (CB) , J Blythe (CB) , C Frasher (CB) , N McSween (CM) , O Nixon (CM) , M McCaw (CDM) , L Valentine (RM) , S Mader (LM) , D Noronha (ST) , A Bruce (ST) And the subs are: L Bremner (GK) , A Henriques (RB) , R Mewies (CM) , M Kavanah (CDM) , R Brogan (CAM)

West Brom play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: P Erskine (GK) , D Gallagher (CB) , R Keelan (CB) , I Gruffudd (RB) , D Cleary (LB) , N Findlay (CDM) , A Lewis (CAM) , L McGrath (RM) , B Callacghan (LM) , D Chisholm (ST) , G Disu (ST) And the subs are: E McRoberts (CB) , M McAndrews (CB) , K Saadia (CM) , D Nurse (CM) , O Bangura (ST)

Welcome to University of Bolton Stadium in Bolton, England where Bolton Wanderers will face West Brom.  This is round 3 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 28000.

1' - Wanderers kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - John Blythe passes to Neil McSween.  Neil McSween plays a short pass to Luke Valentine.  Luke Valentine plays a long ball to Owen Nixon.  Owen Nixon tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Wanderers.  John Blythe places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Sacha Mader.  Sacha Mader directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot goes wide!

23' - Bradley Callacghan chips a long ball to Inigo Gruffudd.  Inigo Gruffudd passes the ball to Daniel Chisholm.  Daniel Chisholm looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Alan Burns!  Daniel Chisholm is first to the loose ball...Daniel Chisholm tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

24' - Alan Burns sees a run from Diego Noronha.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Diego Noronha has strayed offside!  

33' - Owen Nixon plays the ball to Neil McSween.  Neil McSween runs with the ball, beating Adam Lewis.  

34' - Neil McSween curls in a cross and finds Angus Bruce.  Angus Bruce jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the ball flies over the bar!

37' - Peter Erskine plays a long ball to David Gallagher.  David Gallagher passes the ball to Neil Findlay.  Neil Findlay spots a run from Daniel Chisholm.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

40' - Neil McSween plays a long ball to Cody Frasher.  Cody Frasher slides the ball to Sacha Mader.  Sacha Mader sees a run from Owen Nixon.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Owen Nixon has strayed offside!  

43' - Daniel Chisholm plays a short pass to David Gallagher.  Owen Nixon dispossesses David Gallagher and takes possession.  Wanderers try to launch a counter attack.  Adam Lewis tackles Owen Nixon and gains possession for his team.  Adam Lewis runs with the ball, beating Owen Nixon.  

44' - Adam Lewis attempts to outskill Neil McSween, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - West Brom kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Dave Cleary slides the ball to Adam Lewis.  Adam Lewis passes the ball to Bradley Callacghan.  Bradley Callacghan passes the ball to Louis McGrath.  John Blythe tackles Louis McGrath and takes the ball.  John Blythe finds Neil McSween with a short pass.  Neil McSween looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a nice goal from Neil McSween for Wanderers!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

53' - West Brom kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Geoff Disu will come off.  Obaid Bangura is going to be brought on.  

56' - Dave Cleary hits a shot from distance...but the shot goes wide!

58' - Alan Burns plays a long ball to Owen Nixon.  Owen Nixon sees a run from Angus Bruce.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Angus Bruce is caught offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Neil Findlay is going to be taken off.  Davie Nurse is going to be brought on.  

61' - Obaid Bangura attempts to speed past Mason McCaw, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Mason McCaw the yellow card. That will be a freekick for West Brom.  

64' - Bradley Callacghan plays a long ball to Dave Cleary.  Dave Cleary whips in a cross, finding Obaid Bangura.  Obaid Bangura looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Luke Valentine will come off.  Rob Mewies is brought on from the bench.  

67' - Neil McSween tries to beat Davie Nurse using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

68' - Neil McSween curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

69' - Adam Lewis speeds past Neil McSween.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Angus Bruce is going to be taken off.  Robert Brogan joins the game from the bench.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Hanes will come off.  Alfonso Henriques joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Sacha Mader sees Owen Nixon making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Owen Nixon can't get to the ball!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Gallagher will come off.  Malcolm McAndrews is brought on from the bench.  

86' - Louis McGrath passes a long ball to Adam Lewis.  Adam Lewis sees a run from Obaid Bangura.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Obaid Bangura is able to take the ball.  Obaid Bangura looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

88' - Alan Burns spots a run from Sacha Mader.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Sacha Mader is able to control the ball.  Sacha Mader reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and the ball reaches Robert Brogan.  Robert Brogan tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Robert Brogan scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Wanderers player!  The keeper had no chance!

88' - West Brom kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Bolton Wanderers 2 - 0 West Brom.