- 23 September 2025, Bolton Wanderers vs Manchester City U21, 3-0, Win
- 02 September 2025, Bolton Wanderers vs Rotherham United, 1-0, Win
- 11 February 2025, Wrexham FC vs Bolton Wanderers, 1-0, Lose
- 14 January 2025, Lincoln City vs Bolton Wanderers, 0-1, Win
- 10 December 2024, Bolton Wanderers vs Huddersfield Town, 3-1, Win
- 21 October 2025, Barnsley vs Manchester United U21, 5-2, Lose
- 30 September 2025, Lincoln City vs Manchester United U21, 3-0, Lose
- 12 November 2024, Huddersfield Town vs Manchester United U21, 4-1, Lose
- 24 September 2024, Doncaster Rovers vs Manchester United U21, 6-8, Win
- 20 August 2024, Barnsley vs Manchester United U21, 2-3, Win
The EFL Trophy match held on 26th September 2023, between the Bolton Wanderers and Manchester United's U21, displayed a torrent of goals from the home team, the result of a spectacular home team performance. The amplitude and distribution of goals throughout the match were suggestive of superior ball control and field possession by Bolton Wanderers. Their substantial dominance throughout the match was nothing short of a football masterpiece, ending in an 8-1 victory.
Interestingly, the outcome of the match was largely shaped in the first half. The Bolton Wanderers commenced their scoring spree just 18 minutes and 35 seconds into the game. In less than 23 minutes, they doubled their lead to 2-0 and continued to pressure their opponents. By the end of the first half, Bolton Wanderers had an intimidating lead of 4-0. Furthermore, they kept their offensive momentum into the second half, which yielded four more goals.
However, Manchester United's U21 weren't without attempts to salvage the match. Despite their spirited efforts, they only managed to score one goal in the second half at 1:06:23. They ultimately fell short, considering the torrent of goals conceded. The lopsided scoreline of 8-1 in favor of Bolton Wanderers is worthy of note - a testament to their superior gameplay.
A closer look at the set pieces statistics reveals that Bolton Wanderers had 4 corner kicks against Manchester United's U21 3 corner kicks, indicating that Bolton Wanderers had slightly greater control in the final third. However, it's worth noting that Bolton Wanderers were measured and cautious in their attacking advances and managed to be called offsides two times, the same number as their opponents.
Disciplinary statistics reflects a well-disciplined match with just a single yellow card awarded, deservedly to Manchester United U21 for infringements. The absence of any red cards further cements the sporting nature of this fixture.
In conclusion, the dominant performance by Bolton Wanderers reiterates their clinical approach, superior ball control, and effective field strategy. Their demonstrated offensive supremacy, coupled with effective midfield possession, was integral in setting the pace and controlling the match's rhythm, yielding an overwhelming victory. On the other hand, the Manchester United's U21 needs to reflect on their defensive frailties exposed in this game. They might want to revisit their gameplay strategy, especially their defensive approach to contest future matches better.
Form Guide
| Win | 3-0 | Bolton Wanderers vs Manchester City U21 | |
| Win | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers vs Rotherham United | |
| Lose | 1-0 | Wrexham FC vs Bolton Wanderers | |
| Win | 0-1 | Lincoln City vs Bolton Wanderers | |
| Win | 3-1 | Bolton Wanderers vs Huddersfield Town |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 8:2
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.6
- Bolton Wanderers has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:2, scoring 1.6 goals average
| Lose | 5-2 | Barnsley vs Manchester United U21 | |
| Lose | 3-0 | Lincoln City vs Manchester United U21 | |
| Lose | 4-1 | Huddersfield Town vs Manchester United U21 | |
| Win | 6-8 | Doncaster Rovers vs Manchester United U21 | |
| Win | 2-3 | Barnsley vs Manchester United U21 |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 14:20
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.8
- Manchester United U21 has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 14:20, scoring 2.8 goals average
Bolton Wanderers H2H Manchester United U21
| Home game | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 1 | Manchester United U21 | Away game | EFL Trophy | |
| Home game | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | Manchester United U21 | Away game | EFL Trophy |
- PLAYED
- 2
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 12:1
- GOALS / MATCH
- 6.00
- In the last two matches that these two sides meet, Bolton Wanderers overtook Manchester United U21 twice
- Bolton Wanderers won twice
- Teams played two times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 12:1; average goals per match – 6.00
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