Leif Davis, Marcus Harness and Freddie Ladapo all make debuts for the Blues in this afternoon’s opening game of the season against Bolton Wanderers.

Christian Walton is in goal behind a back three of Janoi Donacien, Luke Woolfenden and George Edmundson. Davis, who joined from Leeds for £1 million last week, is at left wing-back with Wes Burns on the right

In central midfield, skipper Sam Morsy is joined by Lee Evans with Harness and Conor Chaplin behind lone central striker Ladapo.

For Bolton, on-loan Liverpool right-back Conor Bradley makes his debut, while midfielder Kyle Dempsey is absent with a knock.

Town: Walton, Donacien, Woolfenden, Edmundson, Burns, Morsy (c), Evans, Davis, Chaplin, Harness, Ladapo. Subs: Hladky, Burgess, Leigh, Harper, Aluko, John-Jules, Jackson.

Bolton: Trafford, Jones, John, Williams, Santos (c), Johnston, Charles, Morley, Afolayan, Lee, Bradley. Subs: Sadlier, Dadi Bodvarsson, Bakayoko, Iredale, Aimson, Kachunga, Thomason. Referee: Samuel Barrott (West Riding).

Photo: Matchday Images

JimInGreensboro added 14:42 - Jul 30 Davis on the left, Burns on the right, Bolton's going to have a rough, tough night. COYB!
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BromleyBloo added 14:51 - Jul 30 Looking good…………………… COYBs!!!
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Billysherlockblue added 14:52 - Jul 30 Watching on ifollow cant wait! Coyb💙
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JamestownPrince added 14:53 - Jul 30 Kyle Dempsey has a "knock" - - there may be something else going on in relation to a pub incident a few weeks back......
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pg888 added 15:10 - Jul 30 Anyone else watching on ifollow and the commentary isn't working properly with the video?
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Generic added 15:18 - Jul 30 Pg888 - it seems the home audio channel has both commentaries on it. It seems OK if you switch to Away via the gear icon
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pg888 added 15:21 - Jul 30 Ah that's better thanks!
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