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John McDougall

Bolton Wanderers lineup confirmed vs Barrow as nine changes made from Fleetwood Town win

Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt has made nine changes to his team to take on Barrow this evening from the side which beat Fleetwood Town over the weekend.

Wanderers host the Bluebirds in a last 32 clash at the University of Bolton Stadium. The encounter pits the Whites against the League Two side with a place in the final 16 up for grabs.

The game pits Bolton boss Evatt up against the team which gave him his first permanent management job. He led the Bluebirds back to the EFL with promotion from the National League in the summer of 2020.

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Wanderers beat Fleetwood Town 2-1 over the weekend. Evatt has opted to make nine changes from that side for this evening's game.

Joel Dixon starts as goalkeeper in place of James Trafford. The back three sees Ricardo Almeida Santos in the middle of the back three, flanked on each side by Eoin Toal on the right and Jack Iredale on the left.

The wing-backs line up as Kieran Sadlier on the right flank. Declan John comes into the team in place of Owen Beck.

In central midfield, Evatt has opted to start MJ Williams and is partnered by Josh Sheehan. In the number 10 role, Kyle Dempsey is handed a start.

Upfront, Dion Charles is partnered by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson. On the bench this evening for Wanderers are George Johnston, Amadou Bakayoko, Dapo Afolayan, Kieran Lee, Conor Bradley, Elias Kachunga and Beck.

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