Bolton Wanderers dey prepare to face Aston Villa U21 for the EFL Trophy match wey go happen today, October 8, 2024, at the Toughsheet Community Stadium. Dis match go be one of the key encounters for both teams as dem try to advance in the competition.
Bolton Wanderers, wey dey play in League One, don show good form recently, scoring 14 goals in their last five matches. Dem win two and lose one in their last three games, including a 2-2 draw against Shrewsbury Town in their previous match. However, dem go miss their head coach, Ian Evatt, who receive red card in the last match, and also players like Kladi Lolos and Will Forrester who dey injured.
Aston Villa U21, on the other hand, no dey have competitive motive since their primary goal na to develop players for Unai Emery‘s first team. Dem no dey play well dis season, winning only seven points in their first six matches in Premier League 2. In their last match, dem lose 3-2 to Newcastle United U21, showing how weak their defense be.
Expectations high say dis match go be high-scoring, given the history of both teams. Bolton games often see four or more goals, and Aston Villa U21 also follow similar pattern. Ben Broggio, the 17-year-old attacking midfielder for Aston Villa U21, be one player to watch out for in dis match.
The match go kick off at 19:45 UK time, and fans dey eager to see how both teams go perform. With the absence of key players for Bolton and the defensive struggles of Aston Villa U21, dis match promise to be an exciting and unpredictable encounter.
