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Thrilling Draw in Bolton: An Intense Encounter
Bolton Wanderers and Leyton Orient played out a vibrant match at the Toughsheet Community Stadium, ending in a draw. Bolton dominated possession with 58%, showing a clear offensive intent with 13 shots, five of which were on target. However, Leyton Orient’s efficiency, despite having less possession (42%), made itself felt.
The match was characterized by physical play, reflected in the 9 fouls committed by Bolton and 16 by Leyton Orient, which also resulted in several yellow cards. J. Osei-Tutu, C. Christie, and J. McAtee were cautioned for the home side, while A. Abdulai received a yellow card for the visiting team.
The first goal of the match came at the beginning of the second half when T. Gale, assisted by E. Erhahon, put Bolton ahead. The home side’s joy was short-lived, as T. Archibald equalized for Leyton Orient, assisted by O. O’Neill. The match remained tense until the final minute, when M. Burstow converted a penalty in stoppage time, securing a draw for Bolton. Despite their territorial dominance, Bolton was unable to convert their superiority into a victory, highlighting Leyton Orient’s defensive solidity.
Substitutions bolton: at minute 26 A. Cozier-Duberry came in and C. Christie went out., at minute 72 T. Gale came in and K. Dempsey went out., at minute 73 X. Simons came in and A. Morley went out., at minute 73 J. Osei-Tutu came in and C. Forino-Joseph went out., at minute 86 J. McAtee came in and M. Burstow went out.
Substitutions leyton orient: at minute 66 D. Mitchell came in and M. Craig went out., at minute 72 T. James came in and D. Happe went out., at minute 80 T. Bakinson came in and A. Matthews went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bolton
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