WANDERERS will be looking to return to winning ways when they head to the north east to take on Sunderland at the weekend.

Ian Evatt’s men suffered a 2-0 defeat against Rotherham United at the UniBol in their last outing following a brace from Ben Wiles.

The result saw the Whites slip to eighth in the league table, having taken 12 points from their opening eight matches back in the third tier.

Here is everything you need to know about the game.

When and where is the game being played?

The League One clash takes place at the Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon (KO 3pm). Wanderers are expected to sell out their allocation of 2,000 tickets.

How to follow the action

The best place to follow the action is our matchday blog, featuring build-up and live updates from the Stadium of Light.

While the game is not being streamed on iFollow for UK viewers, subscribers will be able to listen to full match commentary.

A one-off audio pass is available for £2.50 and season passes can be purchased for £45.

International viewers can watch the match on iFollow for £10. Commentary is also on available on Bolton FM.

Will highlights be available?

Highlights will be available on iFollow after the game and the action will also be featured on EFL on Quest on Saturday night at 9pm.

Quest is available on Freesat 167, Sky 144, Freeview 37 and Virgin 172.


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