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John McDougall

Bolton Wanderers lineup vs Morecambe confirmed as Kyle Dempsey and Kieran Lee decisions made

Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt has made two changes to his side to take on Morecambe this afternoon from the team which beat Cambridge United in midweek.

Wanderers have travelled to the Lancashire coast this afternoon to take on the Shrimps.

Bolton can make it five wins in a row this afternoon with three points at the Mazuma Stadium and solidify their place in the top hald of the League One table in the process.

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Wanderers were last in action in midweek when they beat the U's 2-0 at the University of Bolton Stadium and this afternoon's clash is their second of eight games in a busy February.

And Whites boss Evatt has opted to make two changes from the side which began the encounter on Tuesday evening.

James Trafford keeps his place as goalkeeper and could extend his record of clean sheets to five on the trot this afternoon.

The defence is poised to line up as Will Aimson, captain Ricardo Almeida Santos and George Johnston in the back three, with Marlon Fossey and Declan John continuing in their wing-back duties.

The central midfield is poised to line up as MJ Williams, Aaron Morley and Kieran Lee.

And upfront this afternoon for Wanderers will be the duo fo Dion Charles and Dapo Afolayan.

On the bench for Bolton today are Joel Dixon, Jon Dadi Bodvarsson, Amadou Bakayoko, Kieran Sadlier, George Thomason, Alex Baptiste and deadline day signing Kyle Dempsey, who could make his debut this afternoon.

Gethin Jones is not involved in the matchday squad.

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