Cheltenham boss Michael Duff's claim about Bolton penalty & Manchester City loanee's key moment

Cheltenham Town boss Michael Duff felt Bolton Wanderers ought to have not had a penalty against his side and that James Trafford produced a 'brilliant save' to deny Alfie May the encounter's opening goal.

Kieran Sadlier put Wanderers in front after the break at the Jonny Rocks Stadium after great work from Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.

Dapo Afolayan won a penalty after going down under Lewis Freestone's challenge but substitute Amadou Bakayoko made it clear he wanted to take the spot kick in discussions with the Wanderers top scorer.

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He converted in style with a low finish as Scott Flinders went the opposite direction, but the Robins set up a tense finish as Aaron Ramsey came off the bench to capitalise from James Trafford's error and halve the deficit just before full-time.

And Robins boss Duff had complaints about the spot kick awarded to Wanderers as he felt Afolayan fouled Freestone in the build-up as he lamented his side not taking their chances.

He told GloucestershireLive : "We were the better team in the first half and we had good chances. We need to score those chances. The penalty has been a key decision in the game and it's not a penalty.

"Lewis (Freestone) has been fouled and he's fallen onto their lad, so it was a foul on their lad, but the first foul is on Lewis and it ends up being a key decision in the game.

"They were better than us second half, no doubt, but a corner and a very dubious penalty, for all their good play and they are a good team. A couple of big chances in the first half against these big teams, you need to try and take them."

A big moment came just before the break when Manchester