Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea, 22 October 1996
| Score | 2-1 to Bolton Wanderers |
| Competition | League Cup 3rd round |
| Venue | Burnden Park, Bolton |
| Attendance | 16,867 |
View Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea head to head
John Spencer made his final appearance before moving to Queens Park Rangers in November.
Goals:
| John McGinlay | 22 |
|
|
| Nathan Blake | 43 |
|
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
Scott Sellars
Midfielder
Alan Thompson
Forward
Nathan Blake
Forward
John McGinlay
Substitutions:
| Scott Taylor for John McGinlay | 0 |
On the bench:
Forward
Scott Taylor
1 Chelsea
Goals:
| Scott Minto | 2 |
|
Starting lineup:
Kevin Hitchcock
Goalkeeper
Steve Clarke
Defender
Erland Johnsen
Defender
Frank Leboeuf
Defender
Scott Minto
Defender/Left back
Craig Burley
Midfielder
Roberto Di Matteo
Midfielder
Ruud Gullit
Midfielder
Dennis Wise
Midfielder
Mark Hughes
Forward
John Spencer
Forward
Substitutions:
| Terry Phelan for Scott Minto |
On the bench:
Defender
Terry Phelan