The 1995 Football League First Division play-off Final was an association football match which was played on 29 May 1995 at Wembley Stadium, London, between Bolton Wanderers and Reading.
Route to the final.
| Team | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|---|
| GF | 67 |
| GA | 45 |
| GD | +22 |
| Pts | 77 |
When did Bolton Wanderers play at Wembley?
In early 1995, Bolton appeared at Wembley Stadium in the League Cup Final against Liverpool, only to suffer a narrow 2-1 defeat to their counterparts from Anfield.
When was the last time Bolton played in the Premier League?
In 2000–01, Bolton were promoted back to the Premier League after beating Preston North End 3–0 in the play-off final. Bolton struggled in the following two seasons, but survived in the Premier League.
When was the last time Bolton won a trophy?
FA Cup: Winners (4): 1923, 1926, 1929, 1958.
When did Bolton play in Europe?
Return to the top flight and venture into Europe (1995–2012) Bolton reached the Premiership in 1995 thanks to a 4–3 victory over Reading in the Division One play-off Final.
Why do Bolton kick off at 8pm?
Wanderers’ home mid-week fixtures in the EFL will kick off at 7.45pm from the start of next season onwards. The Whites have kicked off at 8pm since their move to the University of Bolton Stadium 25 years ago due to an agreement made at the time with local stakeholders.
Do Bolton own their stadium?
Opening in 1997, it was named the Reebok Stadium, after club sponsors Reebok. In 2014, Bolton Wanderers signed a naming rights deal with Italian sportswear company Macron.
University of Bolton Stadium.
| Owner | Bolton Wanderers |
| Operator | Bolton Wanderers (1997–present) |
| Capacity | 28,723 (sports) 40,000 (concerts) |
| Record attendance | 28,353 |
| Construction |
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What is Bolton famous for?
One of the largest towns in Europe, Bolton’s a place as famous for the warmth and character of local people as it is for its proud industrial heritage. The warm welcome visitors receive from local people – aka Boltonians – is a major factor in the town’s success as a place to do business, live, study and visit.
Which Bolton player collapses on pitch?
Muamba
Bolton’s club doctor later confirmed that Muamba had received numerous defibrillator shocks both on the pitch and in the ambulance, but his heart had stopped for 78 minutes.
Have Bolton won the Premier League?
They came in fifth place the first season (1888/1889) and in other words, it is a club with plenty of history. The club has never won the top leagues, but have won the FA Cup four times and been runners-up twice in the League Cup. Two of the most prominent players over the years are Joe Smith and Nat Lofthouse.
When were Bolton relegated from the Premier League?
Allardyce left for Newcastle in 2007 but Bolton remained a bottom half Premier League side for five more seasons before relegation on the final day of the 2011-12 season.
Who did Bolton play in Europe?
Wanderers under Sam Allardyce had qualified for the competition now rebranded as the Europa League courtesy of a sixth placed finish in the Premier League the previous season. And Bolton took on Bulgarian side Lokomotiv Plovdiv at the Reebok Stadium on September 15, 2005, in front of more than 19,000 fans.
Did the Vikings come to Bolton?
No wonder the Vikings stayed away. By 918 AD our area had been re-conquered. And from this subsequent late Saxon era come the few tangible remains of that time to be preserved in Bolton.
How much are Bolton Wanderers worth?
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As things stand, football statistics website Transfermarkt has ranked Bolton’s squad value as the seventh highest in League One with Ian Evatt’s side said to be worth more than £9.5m.
Is Bolton Tory or Labour?
| Bolton Council | |
|---|---|
| Mayor | Akhtar Zaman, Labour since 18 May 2022 |
| Leader | Martyn Cox, Conservative since 25 August 2021 |
| Chief Executive | Tony Oakman since 8 January 2018 |
| Structure |
Is Bolton Labour or conservative?
In the most recent election in 2021, the Conservatives became the largest party with 20 seats to Labour’s nineteen, with seven independents, the Liberal Democrats and Farnworth and Kearsley First on five seats each, Horwich and Blackrod First on five and a single UK Independence Party councillor remaining.
How far is Bolton football ground from Bolton Station?
The distance between Bolton (Station) and University of Bolton Stadium is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.
Is Bolton classed as Manchester?
Bolton, town and metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, historic county of Lancashire, England. The town of Bolton is at the hub of the borough, which lies in the northwest of the Manchester metropolitan area and rises in the north to the Pennine foothills.
Are Bolton and United rivals?
Historically, there was a reciprocal rivalry between the two clubs. As the story goes, Bolton’s team bus was pelted with fruit by United fans during the 1958 FA Cup victory parade which, for whatever reason, took in the City Centre and Salford outskirts on its way towards the Town Hall.
Which Premiership teams have their own stadium?
Who owns Premier League stadiums?
- ARSENAL FC – EMIRATES STADIUM.
- AFC BOURNEMOUTH – DEAN COURT/VITALITY STADIUM.
- BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION – FALMER STADIUM/AMERICAN EXPRESS COMMUNITY STADIUM.
- BURNLEY FC – TURF MOOR.
- CHELSEA FC – STAMFORD BRIDGE.
- CRYSTAL PALACE – SELHURST PARK.
- EVERTON – GOODISON PARK.
What is a Bolton accent called?
While residents of the northern boroughs of Bury, Bolton, Rochdale and Oldham are characterised as speaking ‘Lancashire’, Wigan natives are thought to have a distinctive dialect all of their own – and more likely to catch the ‘buz’ or read a ‘bewk’ than their GM neighbours. Heatmap of ‘Lancashire’ accent.