Bolton vs Rotherham

EFL Trophy · 2025/26 · Northern - 1
2 September 2025 at 18:00 UTC · Toughsheet Community Stadium →Burnden Way, Bolton

Bolton

1:0

Full time

Rotherham

• T. Gale 37′

Half-time1–0

Regulation1–0

Referee: Andrew Humphries

Bolton beat Rotherham 1–0 in the EFL Trophy on 2 September 2025. T. Gale scored the only goal.

Match events

EVENTS

37′

T. GaleGoal · Assist: R. Taylor

45+2′

Thierry GaleRed cardFoul

46′

On: J. Dacres-CogleyOff: C. ChristieSubstitution

52′

Marvin KaletaYellow cardTime wasting

61′

On: E. ErhahonOff: M. ForssSubstitution

61′

On: J. RandallOff: S. DalbySubstitution

62′

On: S. McWilliamsOff: D. GoreSubstitution

62′

On: J. PowellOff: J. BaptisteSubstitution

63′

On: K. RichardsonOff: J. HolmesSubstitution

79′

On: S. Sharples-AhmedOff: X. SimonsSubstitution

79′

On: C. WarrenOff: O. SmithSubstitution

86′

Richard TaylorYellow cardFoul

88′

On: J. AyresOff: J. ClarkeSubstitution

90+3′

Zak JulesYellow cardFoul

Symbol key

• Goal
• Yellow card
• Red card
• Second yellow / red
• Substitution
• Penalty scored
• Penalty missed
• Own goal
• Goal disallowed
• VAR review

Match stats

Full match1st half2nd half

FULL MATCH

44%Ball Possession56%

4Blocked Shots3

4Corner Kicks6

9Fouls10

2Goalkeeper Saves4

2Offsides2

82%Passes %84%

325Passes accurate417

1Red Cards0

7Shots insidebox6

1Shots off Goal5

5Shots on Goal2

3Shots outsidebox4

10Total Shots10

395Total passes496

1Yellow Cards2

—expected_goals—

—goals_prevented—

Lineups

Formations

Bolton

4-2-3-1

27

T. Miller

5

R. Taylor

3

C. Forino-Joseph

23

C. Christie

41

Oliver Smith

4

X. Simons

16

A. Morley

11

T. Gale

45

J. McAtee

24

M. Forss

10

S. Dalby

Coach: S. Schumacher →

Substitutes

2 · J. Dacres-CogleyOn 46′ · 45 minD

13 · N. BroomeAppearance details unavailableG

17 · J. RandallOn 61′ · 29 minM

20 · I. CissokoAppearance details unavailableF

21 · E. ErhahonOn 61′ · 29 minM

28 · S. SharplesOn 79′ · 11 min

33 · C. WarrenOn 79′ · 11 minF

Rotherham

3-1-4-2

13

T. Cann

3

Z. Jules

15

J. Baptiste

2

J. Rafferty

4

L. Kelly

14

Marvin Marvellous Kaleta

37

J. Clarke

44

Daniel Gore

23

J. Holmes

35

C. McGuckin

9

J. Hugill

Coach: M. Hamshaw →

Substitutes

1 · C. DawsonAppearance details unavailableG

7 · J. PowellOn 62′ · 28 minM

16 · D. YearwoodAppearance details unavailableM

17 · S. McWilliamsOn 62′ · 28 minM

38 · Kane RichardsonOn 63′ · 27 minM

39 · H. DuncanAppearance details unavailable

41 · Josh AyresOn 88′ · 2 minF