Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough Preview, prediction, team news, lineups
Today’s Match Between Bolton Wanderers and Middlesbrough AFC: Preview, Prediction, Team News, and Lineups EFL Cup Second Round Today Match on 29th August 2023 at Toughsheet Community Stadium (Bolton).
Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers and Middlesbrough will meet in the second round of the 2023-24 Carabao Cup on Tuesday 29 August 2023 at Bolton University Stadium.
Bolton have had a good start to the season in League One, winning four of their first five matches. They currently sit top of the table, two points ahead of second placed Sheffield Wednesday. Middlesbrough, on the other hand, have struggled in the Championship so far, winning just one of their first five games. They are currently 19th in the standings, just one place above the relegation zone.
In the head-to-head history, Middlesbrough have the upper hand, having won the last eight meetings between the two teams. However, Bolton have a good record at home against Middlesbrough, having won 11 of their last 14 home games against them.
Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough Match Facts
- League:EFL Cup Second Round
- MATCH: Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough
- DATE: 29th August 2023
- VENUE:Toughsheet Community Stadium (Bolton)
- TIME: 18:45 (UK)
Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough Team News
Here are the team news for the Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough game on Tuesday 29 August 2023:
Bolton tramps
- There are no major injury concerns for Bolton.
- Manager Ian Evatt is expected to make changes to the squad that drew with Burton Albion on Saturday, with Cameron Jerome, Carlos Gomes and Dan Nlundulu all likely to start.
Middlesbrough
- Anfernee Dijksteel is injured.
- Tommy Smith is suspended after being sent off against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday.
Manager Chris Wilder is expected to make changes to the team that lost to West Brom, with Paddy McNair, Isaiah Jones and Dan Barlaser all likely to start.
Possible starting lineups For Both Teams
Sure, here are the possible starting lineups for Bolton Wanderers and Middlesbrough in the 2023-24 season:
Bolton Wanderers:
- GK: James Trafford
- RB: Declan John
- CB: Will Aimson
- CB: George Johnston
- LB: Gethin Jones
- CM: Kieran Lee
- CM: Josh Sheehan
- CAM: Marlon Fossey
- RW: Dapo Afolayan
- ST: Cameron Jerome
- LW: Amadou Bakayoko
Middlesbrough:
- GK: Joe Lumley
- RB: Djed Spence
- CB: Dael Fry
- CB: Paddy McNair
- LB: Isaiah Jones
- CM: Marcus Tavernier
- CM: Dan Barlaser
- CAM: Matt Crooks
- RW: Aaron Connolly
- ST: Onel Hernandez
- LW: Duncan Watmore
Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough Prediction
It is a difficult match to call, as both teams have their strengths and weaknesses. Bolton have made a strong start to the season in League One, while Middlesbrough have struggled in the Championship. However, Middlesbrough have a more talented squad and have been playing better in recent weeks.
I think Middlesbrough are the slight favorites to win, but it could be a close match. I am predicting a 2-1 win for Middlesbrough.
FAQs
Q. When does Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough kick off?
Ans. 29th August 2023 at 18:45 (UK)
Q. Where is Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough being played?
Ans. Toughsheet Community Stadium (Bolton)
Q. Where can I get tickets for Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough?
Ans. Tickets are available on the Home Side Club website.
Q. What time does the Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough Match match start?
Ans. 18:45 (UK)
Q. Which team will hit more Goals in Bolton Wanderers vs Middlesbrough match?
Ans. Middlesbrough AFC will hit more Goals in this match.
Q. What TV channel is Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough on in the UK?
Ans. This match will be televised live in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event (UK/Irl).
Q. Where can I stream Bolton Wanderers vs. Middlesbrough in the UK?
Ans. This match will be televised live in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event (UK/Irl).
