Bolton Wanderers v Bristol City, 24 September 1996
| Score | 3-1 to Bolton Wanderers |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg |
| Venue | Burnden Park, Bolton |
| Attendance | 6,367 |
View Bolton Wanderers v Bristol City head to head
Bolton Wanderers won 3-1 on aggregate.
After extra time - 1-1 at 90 minutes.
Goals:
| John McGinlay | 47 |
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| Nathan Blake | 92 |
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| Alan Thompson | 107 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Keith Branagan
Defender
Gudni Bergsson
Defender
Chris Fairclough
Defender
Gerry Taggart
Defender/Left back
Jimmy Phillips
Midfielder
Per Frandsen
Midfielder
Michael Johansen
Midfielder
Alan Thompson
Forward
Nathan Blake
Forward
David Lee
Forward
John McGinlay
Substitutions:
| Scott Sellars for Michael Johansen | 0 |
| Scott Taylor for David Lee | 0 |
| Andy Todd for Nathan Blake | 0 |
Goals:
| Gary Owers | 57 |
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Starting lineup:
Stuart Naylor
Goalkeeper
Darren Barnard
Defender
Louis Carey
Defender
Alan McLeary
Defender
Rob W Edwards
Defender/Midfielder
Brian Tinnion
Defender/Midfielder
Matt Hewlett
Midfielder
Gary Owers
Midfielder
Paul Agostino
Forward
Shaun Goater
Forward
Greg Goodridge
Forward
Substitutions:
| Martin Kuhl for Brian Tinnion | 0 |
| Kevin Nugent for Paul Agostino | 0 |
| David Seal for Shaun Goater | 0 |