Match Report
Bolton Wanderers Res. went into the game 2nd in the table on 4 points; Wigan Athletic Res. sat 1st on 9 — a 5-point gap. Bolton Wanderers Res. had been under-performing their position — 7th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Against a league average of 1.54 goals per team per game, Bolton Wanderers Res. ran at 1 scored and 0.67 conceded, Wigan Athletic Res. at 2 and 0.33.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Wigan Athletic Res..
Wigan Athletic Res. led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Key stats
Total shots: 10-8 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 5-5