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Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt on Burton Albion loss, set plays proving costly and team selection

Bolton Wanderers' League One unbeaten run came to an end at seven matches following a 3-1 loss on the road to Burton Albion.

The Brewers went ahead thanks to Joe Powell's close range finish after eight minutes and things got worse shortly when John Brayford headed past James Trafford.

Wanderers then went three down on 18 minutes when Brayford headed home his second of the game as Bolton conceded three goals from set pieces.

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Bolton improved a bit after the break and reduced the deficit late on when Dion Charles came off the bench to grab one back before full-time, but Wanderers ultimately tasted defeat at the Pirelli Stadium.

After the game, Wanderers boss Ian Evatt spoke to the press and here's his immeidate reaction.

What went wrong?

“Seven minutes of not dealing with set plays. Two corners and a long throw. I picked the biggest team I possibly could because I knew what was coming. Everyone could see the conditions, we knew what they were about and we just didn’t individually do our jobs and deal with our men.

"That’s cost us the game and other than that, I don’t think they had a shot on goal. I think it was all us but we’ve got to hold ourselves accountable for not doing the basics well enough and it’s annoying and frustrating.”

Was it just seven minutes of madness or was it a bit worse than that?

“I don’t know what else they did in the game other than corners and throws ins. I don’t see anything else. We had the better open play chances in the first half.

We just didn’t deal with the throw ins and the two corners and every set piece they had in the first half, it looked like they were going to score.

"But

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