Championship · 2026-27 · Matchday 7
Sat 12 Sept, 12:30 BST · Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
Bolton Wanderers1–0Cardiff City
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Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Cardiff City: recap
Headline: Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Cardiff City: recap
Final: Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Cardiff City at Toughsheet Community Stadium.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Bolton Wanderers vs Cardiff City: Matchday 7 preview
Headline: Bolton Wanderers vs Cardiff City: Matchday 7 preview
Bolton Wanderers meet Cardiff City at Toughsheet Community Stadium (Sep 12, 2026, 12:30 PM).
Likely Bolton Wanderers XI: Jack Bonham, Chris Forino-Joseph, Lewis Brunt, Richard Taylor, Ben Davies, Xavier Simons, Josh Sheehan, David Watson, Kyliane Dong, Thelonius Bair, Sam Dalby.
Likely Cardiff City XI: Nathan Trott, Joel Bagan, Gabriel Osho, Krystian Bielik, Calum Scanlon, Jack Moylan, Rubin Colwill, David Turnbull, Yousef Salech, Ollie Tanner, Chris Willock.
Availability notes: Calum Chambers: injured; Dylan Lawlor: injured; William Fish: injured.
Moneyline (decimal): Bolton Wanderers 2.52, Draw 3.99, Cardiff City 4.15. Implied (no-vig): 45% / 28% / 27%.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market favours Bolton Wanderers; draw is live at these prices.
Expected goals
xG: 0.42 – 1.82
Bolton WanderersCardiff City
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Goal On target Off target / blockedcircle size ∝ xG · hover for detail
Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yousef Salech · Cardiff City | 0.63 | 0.04 | 0.54 | 75 | 6.7 |
| Krystian Bielik · Cardiff City | 0.29 | 0.03 | 0.21 | 90 | 6.9 |
| Jack Moylan · Cardiff City | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 90 | 6.2 |
| Chris Willock · Cardiff City | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 74 | 6.7 |
| Joel Colwill · Cardiff City | 0.15 | 0.01 | — | 59 | 6.0 |
| Callum Robinson · Cardiff City | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.55 | 15 | 6.3 |
| Ollie Tanner · Cardiff City | 0.12 | 0.32 | 0.07 | 90 | 6.7 |
| Max Conway · Bolton Wanderers | 0.12 | 0.03 | — | 90 | 8.6 |
| Samuel Iling-Junior · Bolton Wanderers | 0.12 | 0.01 | 0.11 | 45 | 6.4 |
| Kyliane Dong · Bolton Wanderers | 0.06 | 0.01 | — | 75 | 6.3 |
| Thierry Gale · Bolton Wanderers | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.16 | 45 | 7.6 |
| Cian Ashford · Cardiff City | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 16 | 6.2 |
| Josh Sheehan · Bolton Wanderers | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 90 | 7.5 |
| Rúben Rodrigues · Bolton Wanderers | 0.03 | 0.25 | 0.07 | 64 | 7.0 |
| Alex Robertson · Cardiff City | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 89 | 7.0 |
| Jack Bonham · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Davies · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | 90 | 7.5 |
| Perry Ng · Cardiff City | — | 0.02 | — | 90 | 6.9 |
| Ryan Hardie · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | 7 | — |
| Nathan Trott · Cardiff City | — | — | — | 90 | 6.6 |
| David Turnbull · Cardiff City | — | 0.02 | — | 31 | 6.3 |
| Akin Famewo · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Osho · Cardiff City | — | 0.02 | — | 90 | 7.2 |
| Sam Dalby · Bolton Wanderers | — | 0.01 | — | 45 | 6.6 |
| Gaizka Larrazabal · Bolton Wanderers | — | 0.02 | — | 90 | 7.6 |
| John McAtee · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eoin Toal · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | 90 | 7.2 |
| Ethan Erhahon · Bolton Wanderers | — | 0.01 | — | 83 | 7.3 |
| Gavin Bazunu · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | 90 | 9.3 |
| Thelonius Bair · Bolton Wanderers | — | 0.10 | — | 45 | 6.7 |
| Jayden Nelson · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | 15 | 6.2 |
| Harry Tyrer · Cardiff City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Xavier Simons · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Bagan · Cardiff City | — | 0.47 | — | 89 | 7.1 |
| Atsuki Ito · Bolton Wanderers | — | — | — | 26 | 6.2 |
| Calum Scanlon · Cardiff City | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Matthew Turner · Cardiff City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ronan Kpakio · Cardiff City | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Rob Tankiewicz · Cardiff City | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Moreno · Cardiff City | — | — | — | — | — |
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