Bolton Defeats Wolves 3-1 at Molineux

Bolton Wanderers defeated Wolves 3-1 at Molineux after Atsuki Ito, Sam Dalby and Josh Sheehan scored to secure an away victory. According to bwfc.co.uk and wolves.co.uk, Bolton produced a clinical display while Wolves suffered their first home defeat of the season.

According to bwfc.co.uk, Ito opened the scoring in the first half after Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa failed to hold a cross. The visitors entered the break ahead despite Wolves having more possession during the opening period, as reported by wolves.co.uk.

Wolves responded shortly after halftime when Jean-Ricner Bellegarde equalized with his first goal of the season. According to wolves.co.uk, Ladislav Krejci provided the pass before Bellegarde finished beyond Gavin Bazunu to make it 1-1.

Bolton regained the lead through Dalby in the second half after Gaizka Larrazabal delivered a low cross. Bwfc.co.uk reported that Dalby scored his fourth goal of the season after replacing Thelonius Bair from the bench.

Sheehan completed the victory with a long-range volley late in the match. According to bwfc.co.uk, the midfielder scored his first Championship-level goal with a strike from around 30 yards, while wolves.co.uk reported the goal secured the final score at 3-1.

Bolton manager Steven Schumacher made five changes to the starting lineup following the defeat to Stoke City, according to bwfc.co.uk. The changes included the return of Samuel Iling-Junior, Lewis Brunt and Akin Famewo as the team adjusted for the away fixture.

Wolves created several chances after halftime but could not take advantage of them. Wolves.co.uk reported that Adam Armstrong and Fer Lopez had opportunities to score before Bolton extended the advantage through Dalby and Sheehan.

The result gave Bolton a third win in four games and a second consecutive away victory, according to bwfc.co.uk. Wolves' lineup included Jose Sa, Kieran Trippier and Adam Armstrong, while Bolton started Gavin Bazunu, Josh Sheehan and Atsuki Ito, as listed by both club match reports.