Port Vale 1-0 Bolton Wanderers: Stats & xG – Mar 21, 2026

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90'

Full-time. Port Vale 1-0 Bolton Wanderers.

90+8'

M. Burstow

Attempt blocked. M. Burstow (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

90+8'

M. Burstow

Attempt blocked. M. Burstow (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.

90+7'

M. Burstow

Attempt missed. M. Burstow (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.06.

90+7'

B. Waine

Attempt saved. B. Waine (Port Vale), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.

90+4'

J. McAtee

Attempt saved. J. McAtee (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.

90'

9 minutes of added time.

85'

J. Headley

Substitution, Port Vale: T. Magloire comes on for J. Headley.

84'

G. Hall

Substitution, Port Vale: E. Archer comes on for G. Hall.

80'

R. Walters

Attempt blocked. R. Walters (Port Vale), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.09.

78'

M. Sherif

Substitution, Port Vale: J. Shipley comes on for M. Sherif.

74'

J. Osei-Tutu

Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: M. Burstow comes on for J. Osei-Tutu.

74'

E. Toal

Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: C. Christie comes on for E. Toal.

71'

J. Headley

Attempt missed. J. Headley (Port Vale), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.22.

69'

B. Garrity

Substitution, Port Vale: B. Waine comes on for B. Garrity.

61'

E. Erhahon

Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: J. Sheehan comes on for E. Erhahon.

61'

X. Simons

Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: J. McAtee comes on for X. Simons.

60'

E. Erhahon

Yellow card for E. Erhahon (Bolton Wanderers) for foul.

55'

E. Campbell

Attempt missed. E. Campbell (Port Vale), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.

54'

M. Sherif

Attempt blocked. M. Sherif (Port Vale), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.14.

53'

B. Garrity

Attempt missed. B. Garrity (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.

46'

R. Apter

Substitution, Bolton Wanderers: M. Conway comes on for R. Apter.

46'

The second half is under way.

45'

Half-time. Port Vale 1-0 Bolton Wanderers.

45+4'

R. Walters

Attempt missed. R. Walters (Port Vale), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.

45'

3 minutes of added time.

43'

X. Simons

Attempt missed. X. Simons (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.

35'

G. Hall

Goal! Port Vale 1-0 Bolton Wanderers. G. Hall (Port Vale) scores, assisted by J. Headley.

34'

G. Johnston

Attempt blocked. G. Johnston (Bolton Wanderers), header from a corner. xG 0.06.

25'

J. Osei-Tutu

Attempt saved. J. Osei-Tutu (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.

21'

J. Osei-Tutu

Yellow card for J. Osei-Tutu (Bolton Wanderers) for foul.

11'

F. Ojo

Attempt blocked. F. Ojo (Port Vale), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.

7'

K. Dempsey

Attempt missed. K. Dempsey (Bolton Wanderers), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.

2'

J. Lawrence-Gabriel

Attempt missed. J. Lawrence-Gabriel (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.

1'

Kick-off: Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers.

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Match events

21' J. Osei-Tutu · Foul

35' ⚽ G. Hall · assist J. Headley1–0

Half-time · 1–0

46' 🔁 M. Conway ◂ R. Apter

60' E. Erhahon · Foul

61' 🔁 J. McAtee ◂ X. Simons

61' 🔁 J. Sheehan ◂ E. Erhahon

69' 🔁 B. Waine ◂ B. Garrity

74' 🔁 C. Christie ◂ E. Toal

74' 🔁 M. Burstow ◂ J. Osei-Tutu

78' 🔁 J. Shipley ◂ M. Sherif

84' 🔁 E. Archer ◂ G. Hall

85' 🔁 T. Magloire ◂ J. Headley

Full-time · 1–0

Coaches

Jon Brady

Steven Schumacher

Recent form

Port Vale

LABlackpool2-3

DHHuddersfield Town0-0

LHBradford City0-2

WHSunderland1-0

WHBristol City1-0

Bolton Wanderers

DHDoncaster Rovers0-0

DARotherham United2-2

WHWycombe Wanderers3-2

WAExeter City5-1

DHBlackpool2-2

Match facts

Referee

Tom Reeves

3.15 yellows/match · 52 matches

Kickoff

21 Mar, 15:00 UTC

Competition

League One

Port Vale 4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1 Bolton Wanderers

46 J. Gauci 6.6 6 J. Lawrence-Gabriel 7.2 27 E. Campbell 7.2 5 C. Hall 7.7 15 L. Gordon 7.2 14 F. Ojo 6.8 12 R. Walters 6.5 11 E. Archer 6.6 ↑ 84' 19 B. Waine 6.6 ↑ 69' 35 T. Magloire 6.4 ↑ 85' 26 J. Shipley 6.5 ↑ 78' 1 J. Bonham 6.9 29 C. Christie 6.9 ↑ 74' 48 M. Burstow 6.5 ↑ 74' 3 C. Forino 6.1 6 G. Johnston 8.3 45 J. McAtee 6.9 ↑ 61' 8 J. Sheehan 7.3 ↑ 61' 9 J. Kenny 6.4 22 K. Dempsey 6.5 25 M. Conway 6.7 ↑ 46' 10 S. Dalby 6.4

Substitutes

13GB. Amos 33MG. Hall↓ 84'8.6 3MJ. Headley↓ 85'6.8 8MB. Garrity↓ 69'6.4 21FM. Sherif↓ 78'6.9 45FA. Gray 50FO. Hernández

Coach: Jon Brady

Substitutes

23GD. Harrington 14DJ. Osei-Tutu↓ 74'6.4 18DE. Toal↓ 74'6.3 21ME. Erhahon↓ 61'6.5 4MX. Simons↓ 61'6.4 15MR. Apter↓ 46'6.3 11MT. Gale

Coach: Steven Schumacher

Top stats

40%Possession60%

0.93Expected goals (xG)0.4

10Total shots8

2Shots on target2

1Big chances0

2Corners5

Shots

5Shots off target3

3Blocked shots3

7Shots inside box3

3Shots outside box5

0Hit woodwork0

1Big chances scored0

0.03Goals prevented0.08

Attack

19Touches in box18

73Final third entries100

1Offsides0

10Free kicks12

3Fouled in final third2

Passing

258Passes379

141Accurate passes248

26/88 (30%)Long balls45/108 (42%)

1/9 (11%)Crosses3/23 (13%)

19Throw-ins39

Duels

41Duels59

31/68 (46%)Ground duels37/68 (54%)

29/77 (38%)Aerial duels48/77 (62%)

6/12 (50%)Dribbles3/9 (33%)

17Dispossessed9

Defending

15Tackles23

53Tackles won65

3Interceptions3

69Clearances31

59Recoveries46

Discipline

12Fouls10

0Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Goalkeeping

2Saves1

0Big saves1

6Goal kicks10

2Punches1

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

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Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

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