Momentum builds, Charles goals - Five ups & one down from Bolton Wanderers' win vs Fleetwood Town

Bolton Wanderers secured a ninth placed finish in League One with a win at home over Fleetwood Town.

Wanderers went behind thanks to a brilliant finish from Barry Baggley, but the hosts struck back before half-time thanks to Charles ending a goalscoring drought which run until mid-February with a low strike.

Declan John then put the hosts in front with a great low finish after the break, before Joe Garner levelled from a corner to put the Cod Army back on level terms.

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Charles scored from 45 yards with a slide tackle which ended up lofting over goalkeeper Alex Cairns and into the back of the net to give Wanderers the lead again.

Jon Dadi Bodvarsson then scored with the final kick of the game as they secured a ninth placed finish with a 4-2 victory after Portsmouth suffered defeat at the hands of Sheffield Wednesday, while the Cod Army secured their League One status despite losing at the University of Bolton Stadium.

Here, we analyse the victory for Wanderers from the last game of the season with the positives and negatives from a Bolton perspective.

Ups

Charles back among the goals

Charles had not scored since mid-February after a bright start which led to six goals in his first 10 League One games for the club.

A lull in his form in front of goal in recent weeks came to an end in style with a crucial first goal which got Wanderers back on level terms against the Cod Army in the first half.

And after the break, the typical tenacious style which Charles brings to Bolton's front line was rewarded as his slide tackle on Camps ended with an extraordinary goal and was his eighth since his January move from Accrington