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Played
May 6, 2012 2:00 PM BST
Reebok Stadium — Bolton
Referee:‬ K. Friend‎
Attendance:‬ 25662‎
 
24′ (PG) Martin Petrov
Chris Brunt 75′
72′ (OG) Billy Jones
James Morrison 90′
 
The Baggies complete an unlikely turnaround, Bolton were two up with 15 minutes to play but come away with just a point. West Brom managed 13 shots on the Bolton goal and probably deserved their point if not more. Bolton will be absolutely gutted
 
 
FULL TIME: Bolton 2-2 West Brom
 
90′
Assist Simon Cox
 
90′
Goal James Morrison
GOAL! James Morrison breaks Bolton hearts! Substitute Simon Cox chips a cross to the back post and Morrison hammers home from four yards, huge goal
 
90′
5 minutes of added time at the Reebok!
 
85′
It's all West Brom now, Bolton are clinging on for dear life, the points all the more important as Cisse puts QPR 1-0 up against Stoke
 
82′
Substitution Martin Petrov Chung-Yong Lee
 
81′
Substitution Graham Dorrans Simon Cox
 
80′
A bad clearance from Tim Ream goes to the top of the box, Cox strikes but Bogdan makes the save
 
78′
Substitution Youssouf Mulumbu Paul Scharner
 
75′
Assist Shane Long
 
75′
Goal Chris Brunt
GOAL! West Brom claw one back straight away! Long was tackled in the box but it fell nicely to Chris Brunt who calmly slotted home. In for a nervy end to this one!
 
73′
Substitution Keith Andrews James Morrison
 
73′
Yellow Card Chris Brunt
 
72′
Assist Martin Petrov
 
72′
Own Goal Billy Jones
GOAL! It's 2-0 Bolton! Petrov's cross was a poor one but Ridgewell's clearance was worse, hitting Billy Jones and going past Ben Foster
 
68′
Substitution David Ngog Ivan Klasnic
 
68′
A brilliant save from Ben Foster denies Kevin Davies' header across goal, second half coming to life now
 
66′
Bogdan makes yet another save this time denying Liam Ridgewell
 
62′
Jonas Olsson has an effort stopped by Bogdan and Fortune has his shot blocked as West Brom begin to pile on some pressure
 
56′
Yellow Card Keith Andrews
 
56′
Fantastic chance for Long to equalise for West Brom! Dorrans cuts back well to Long who can only side foot his effort straight into the arms of Bogdan
 
54′
Yellow Card Shane Long
 
50′
Tighter start to this half, neither side testing either keeper as of yet
 
46′
Substitution David Wheater Zat Knight
 
46′
The second half begins, Bolton get us restarted
 
 
Half time at the Reebok and Bolton hold a 1-0 lead through Martin Petrov's penalty kick. West Brom have arguably been the better team and have created a number of chances yet Bolton have also gone close to extending their lead
 
45′
Yellow Card Billy Jones
 
42′
Fortune with another effort, this time with his right foot but with the same result as it sails wide
 
40′
Eagles goes very close again and almost doubles the lead! A Petrov cross causing problems and the clearance fell to Eagles on the edge of the area but his effort goes just wide
 
38′
Yellow Card D. Boyata
 
34′
West Brom putting it around very nicely and dominating in midfield at the moment, but the bottom line is they are still trailing Bolton
 
30′
Bit of a lull after the goal, both sides still pushing hard at each other though, Mulumbu has an effort but shoots wide
 
24′
Assist Mark Davies
 
24′
Penalty Goal Martin Petrov
GOAL! Martin Petrov makes no mistake in converting the penalty to give Bolton the lead
 
21′
Penalty to Bolton! Petrov's cross isnt dealt with, Andrews and Mulumbu combine to bring down Mark Davies and a penalty is awarded
 
18′
The post is struck by West Brom! Fortune proving a real handful, plays in Long who scuffs his shot and Bogdan tips it onto the post
 
14′
Fortune again looking dangerous, gets a yard just inside the Bolton area but his drilled shot flies narrowly wide
 
12′
West Brom almost make Bolton pay for their miss immediately, Chris Brunt's corner meets Gareth McAuley but Bogdan saves once again
 
11′
Great chance for Bolton! Martin Petrov whips in a beautiful cross which is met by Kevin Davies just 6 yards out but his shot somehow goes over!
 
10′
Bolton fly down to the other end from Bogdan's kick and Foster denies Martin Petrov's shot, fantastic match so far
 
9′
Another effort for West Brom though, Shane Long this time making Bogdan work to keep the scores level
 
7′
It's been a good opening to this one. Intent from both sides and surprisingly open, given the enormity of this one for the hosts
 
4′
End to end stuff here! Bolton now attacking, David Ngog forces a save from Ben Foster
 
3′
West Brom respond immediately, Marc-Antoine Fortune forces a smart save from Bogdan in the Bolton goal
 
2′
Bolton have the first attempt of the game. Chris Eagles on the right hand side takes aim from outside the box but the shot goes wide of the right post
 
1′
West Brom get us underway here at the Reebok
 
 
West Brom team: Foster; Jones, McAuley, Olsson, Ridgewell; Brunt, Mulumbu, Andrews, Dorrans; Fortune, Long Subs: Fulop, Allan, Cox, Scharner, Shorey, Dawson, Morrison
 
 
Bolton team: Bogdan; Boyata, Wheater, Ream, Ricketts; Reo-Coker, M Davies; Petrov, K Davies, Eagles; N’Gog Subs: Jaaskelainen, Alonso, Knight, Klasnic, Lee, Miyaichi, Vela
 
 
Here are the line ups in full and substitutes
 
 
Marc-Antoine Fortune replaces Peter Odemwingie and Keith Andrews come in for Jerome Thomas for the Baggies.
 
 
Bolton are, surprisingly, unchanged today despite losing 4-1 in midweek to Spurs, also at the Reebok.
 
 
A huge match for Bolton who are of course battling hard to avoid relegation whilst West Brom have secured mid table mediocrity.
 
 
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