Bolton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship .
- Bolton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Adam Matthews
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Andy Madley
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #16 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC are 14th (0 pts). Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bolton Wanderers FC is hosting Sheffield United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Assisted by Chris Basham with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mark Duffy makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 10' Sheffield United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Pawel Olkowski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
- 20' Bolton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 22' Against the run of play, Kieron Freeman has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Billy Sharp, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 37' Bolton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Bolton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jason Lowe on 45.
- 46' The whistle greets Leon Clarke as he departs to be replaced by David McGoldrick.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Phil Parkinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Bolton Wanderers FC. Will Buckley will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 62' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Luke Murphy has done his job and it is now time for Erhun Oztumer to step up.
- 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Beevers made 318 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 69' Richard Stearman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark Duffy at the 69 minute mark.
- 73' Goal! John Fleck scores his 13 goal in 366 matches.
- 78' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Josh Magennis is replaced by Clayton Donaldson on 81 minute.
- 82' A moment of madness from Kieron Freeman on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield United FC will be frustrated.
- 86' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Billy Sharp is replaced by Ben Woodburn on 86 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bolton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 31
- 5
- 6
-
11
Will Buckley ↓ Yanic Wildschut 62'
- 10
- 29
- 4
-
15
Luke Murphy ↓ Erhun Oztumer 62'
- 28
Bench
- 3
- 18
-
8
Clayton Donaldson ↑ 81'
- 21
-
30
Yanic Wildschut ↑ 62'
-
7
Erhun Oztumer ↑ 62'
- 20
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 6
- 18
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
21
Mark Duffy ↓ Richard Stearman 69'
-
10
Billy Sharp C ↓ Ben Woodburn 86'
-
9
Leon Clarke ↓ David McGoldrick 46'
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 14
-
17
David McGoldrick ↑ 46'
- 25
- 24
-
19
Richard Stearman ↑ 69'
- 7
-
11
Ben Woodburn ↑ 86'
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| Kieron Freeman | 1 |
| John Fleck | 1 |
| Mark Duffy | 1 |
| Kieron Freeman | 1 |
| John Fleck | 1 |
| Mark Duffy | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.32
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
83%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Sheffield United FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
25.4%
0 – 0
24.9%
0 – 2
14.7%
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
2.2%
0 – 4
1.7%
2 – 1
1.2%
2 – 0
0.9%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 7% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 31% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
73%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

