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John McDougall

Bolton Wanderers lineup confirmed vs Accrington Stanley as Dion Charles & Dapo Afolayan calls made

Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt has made four changes to his side to take on Accrington Stanley from the win over Doncaster Rovers.

Wanderer s return to the University of Bolton Stadium this afternoon to play their penultimate home game of the campaign against Stanley.

The Whites won their Good Friday clash on the road to Doncaster Rovers 2-1 thanks to goals from Amadou Bakayoko and Kieran Sadlier.

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And Ian Evatt's side will be seeking another three points today to keep up their aim of finishing this season in the top 10 and continue to build some momentum for the 2022/23 campaign.

For the clash against Stanley, he has chosen to make four changes from the side which picked up three points on the road against Donny.

James Trafford lines up as goalkeeper, while the defence is poised to line up as a back four of Gethin Jones, Will Aimson, George Johnston and Declan John.

MJ Williams and Aaron Morley will be deployed in central midfield.

In the forward areas, Dapo Afolayan is likely to be on the left flank with Xavier Amaechi on the right, with Dion Charles upfront and Elias Kachunga in the number 10 role.

On the bench this afternoon for Wanderers are Joel Dixon, Jon Dadi Bodvarsson, Amadou Bakayoko, Kieran Sadlier, George Thomason, Alex Baptiste and Liam Gordon.

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