Result:Sporting 1 Bolton 2
Bolton continued their 100% Pre season record by defeating Portugese giants Sporting Lisbon in a highly competetive friendly.
It was the home side who took the lead in the 44th minute through a superb 20yrd strike from Martins but bolton bravely battled back and equilised thanks to an audacious chip by trialist Hassan Kachloul. After the break Bolton took the lead after a Kevin Davies cross was headed in by Henrik Pedersen.
The ame however was marred by the sending off of new signing Micheal Bridges for violent conduct.The dissmisal could land Bridges with a three match Premiership suspension if referee Pedro Henriques reports it to the Portugese authorities.
