Bolton qualified
for the UEFA Cup by League position, having finished 6th in the Premier
Division in 2004/05. It was their debut season in European competition.
1st Round
1st Leg
Thu
Sep
15
Lokomotiv
Plovdiv (Bulgaria)
Home
Won
2-1
2nd Leg
Thu
Sep
29
Lokomotiv
Plovdiv
Away
Won
2-1
Won
4-2 on aggregate.
UEFA
Cup Group Stage
Group H
Thu
Oct
20
Besiktas
(Turkey)
Away
Drew
1-1
Group H
Thu
Nov
3
Zenit St
Petersburg (Russia)
Home
Won
1-0
Group H
Thu
Nov
24
Vitoria
Guimaraes (Portgual)
Away
Drew
1-1
Group H
Wed
Dec
14
Seville
(Spain)
Home
Drew
1-1
Bolton
finished third in the Group and qualified for the knock-out stages
of the competition. Full
Group results and table.