Blackpool predicted XI and bench V Bolton Wanderers: Decisions for Steve Bruce to ponder following away win

Blackpool welcome Bolton Wanderers to Bloomfield Road this weekend.

The Seasiders will be looking to back up their recent 2-0 victory over Northampton Town with another three points, as they look to apply pressure to the play-off chasing Trotters.

Ashley Fletcher and Niall Ennis were both on the scoresheet at Sixfields, as they made amends for the opportunities they missed in a 2-1 defeat to Leyton Orient seven days prior.

With pretty much a full squad available, Steve Bruce will have a dilemma of whether to change his team – especially with January signing Tom Bloxham being fully fit again.

Seventh placed Bolton are currently six points ahead of Blackpool, meaning a win for the Seasiders would be crucial to keep their slim hopes of the play-offs alive.

Here’s our predicted XI and bench:

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