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EXPERIENCE PAYS OFF FOR OLLIE

Match Ver dict
IN THE end, this matchup between master Ian Holloway and apprentice, Ian Evatt, ended all square.
But this was definitely one-nil to Ollie as a tactical interval switch helped Town nullify an ever increasing first period threat by the home side.
Holloway, who had Evatt as one of his playing charges while at Black pool, altered his formation to stop Wanderers’ supply line of crosses to Eoin Doyle and Nathan Delfouneso.
Not that Wanderers’ delivery was the best for two proven marksmen struggling for goals. Bolton have managed only two goals in five league outings...

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