Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley

League One - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals 7 May 2024, 19:00
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
2–3
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Barnsley
Barnsley
🏟 Toughsheet Community Stadium (Bolton) 👤 O. Langford Round Semi-finals

Match report

Barnsley edged past Bolton Wanderers 3-2 in the League One - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals on 7 May 2024.

Bolton Wanderers had 11 shots to Barnsley's 10.

The match was played at Toughsheet Community Stadium (Bolton), with O. Langford in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 52% - 48% Shots 11 - 10 On target 3 - 5 Corners 7 - 6 Fouls 11 - 14 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Sam Cosgrove
Barnsley · 2 goals
7 Eoin Toal 1 goal
7 Aaron Collins 1 goal
7 Adam Phillips 1 goal
7 Gethin Jones 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–4 2–6
Shots On Goal 3–3 0–2
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 5–2 2–4
Attacks 56–35 44–53
Match statistics
23 Throw In 21
18 Free Kick 12
6 Goal Kick 8
4 Substitution 3
100 Attacks 88
36 Dangerous Attacks 39
3 On Target 5
8 Off Target 5
11 Shots Total 10
3 Shots On Goal 5
2 Shots Off Goal 4
6 Shots Blocked 1
7 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 4
11 Fouls 14
7 Corners 6
1 Offsides 4
52% Ball Possession 48%
1 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 1
342 Passes Total 314
228 Passes Accurate 195
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  3-1-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Bolton Wanderers · 3-1-4-2
1 N. Baxter
2 G. Jones 5 R. Santos 18 E. Toal
8 J. Sheehan
12 J. Dacres-Cogley 19 E. Maghoma 4 G. Thomason 27 R. Williams
10 D. Charles 28 A. Collins
Barnsley · 3-1-4-2
1 L. Roberts
2 J. Williams 6 M. Gevigney 43 J. Earl
48 L. Connell
22 C. O'Keeffe 30 A. Phillips 8 H. Kane 7 N. Cadden
45 J. McAtee 9 S. Cosgrove
Bolton Wanderers
Coach
I. Evatt
Substitutes
  • 22 Kyle Dempsey
  • 14 Victor Adeboyejo
  • 35 Cameron Jerome
  • 16 Aaron Morley
  • 13 Joel Coleman
  • 3 Jack Iredale
  • 17 Nathanael Ogbeta
Barnsley
Coach
M. Devaney
Substitutes
  • 17 Barry Cotter
  • 11 Conor Grant
  • 44 Devante Cole
  • 23 Ben Killip
  • 26 Jamie McCart
  • 12 Fabio Jaló
  • 3 Jon Russell
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ B. Cotter ↓ N. Cadden Barnsley
  • 62' ↑ D. Cole ↓ J. McAtee Barnsley
  • 62' ↑ C. Grant ↓ H. Kane Barnsley
  • 77' ↑ K. Dempsey ↓ P. Maghoma Bolton Wanderers
  • 80' ↑ C. Jerome ↓ D. Charles Bolton Wanderers
  • 80' ↑ V. Adeboyejo ↓ A. Collins Bolton Wanderers
  • 85' ↑ A. Morley ↓ J. Sheehan Bolton Wanderers
Cards
  • 45+2' G. Thomason Bolton Wanderers
  • 63' C. O'Keeffe Barnsley
  • 69' A. Phillips Barnsley
  • 90+1' J. Williams Barnsley
Head-to-head
Bolton Wanderers 3 4 draws 4 Barnsley
2026-02-07 Bolton vs Barnsley 3 - 2
2025-08-16 Barnsley vs Bolton 1 - 1
2025-04-12 Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers 4 - 1
2024-12-26 Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley 1 - 2
2024-05-07 Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley 2 - 3
2024-05-03 Barnsley vs Bolton Wanderers 1 - 3
Recent form
Bolton Wanderers D L D D D
Barnsley D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley?
Bolton Wanderers lost 2-3 against Barnsley on 7 May 2024.
Who won Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley?
Barnsley won the match 3-2.
Where was Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley played?
The match was played at Toughsheet Community Stadium (Bolton).
Who had more possession in Bolton Wanderers vs Barnsley?
Bolton Wanderers had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.