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Park-ing mad
Bolton fans attempt to confront boss Phil Parkinson and held back by stewards as relegation nears after Burton loss
Trotters are facing the drop into League One after a 2-0 defeat at their fellow relegation rivals
BOLTON fans had to be restrained by stewards as they attempted to confront boss Phil Parkinson.
The Trotters suffered a crushing 2-0 defeat to fellow relegation rivals Burton on Saturday.
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It left the club second from bottom, a point adrift of safety with one game left to play.
Bolton fans arrived at Burton with promise of claiming three points until Hope Akpan opened the scoring after 27 minutes.
Lucas Akins then made it two eight minutes later before Bolton fans started to lose patience.
A group of fans rushed to the bottom of the stand and directed abuse towards the manager.
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Scuffles then broke out among a minority of supporters as frustrations boiled over.
One fan was seen being escorted out of the Pirelli Stadium.
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