Ben Wilkinson’s side went into the game with a morale boosting 2-0 win over Napoli in the UEFA Youth League, with his players now looking test themselves away from home against senior opposition.
It posed a valuable opportunity for our EDS as the Trotters are currently on an impressive eight game unbeaten run in League One.
Last time out in the EFL Trophy, City put five past Oldham Athletic.
So with what was set to be an exciting game, how would the EDS fare against an experienced Bolton Wanderers side?
CITY+ subscribers can find out via the full-match replay above...
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