Bolton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Port Vale FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #14 |
| 75 | Points | 3 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 70 | Scored | 2 |
| 52 | Conceded | 1 |
| +18 | GD | +1 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bolton Wanderers FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC is underway.
- 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Bolton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's shape.
- 20' Aaron Morley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Sheffield Wednesday FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' David Stockdale, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Palmer made 379 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' What a strike from George Byers! The score is 0-1.
- 38' The deadlock is broken! Liam Palmer gets on the scoresheet on 38 minutes.
- 39' The Scotland Liam Palmer breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 0-3!
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 318 games and scored 383 goals.
- 59' Bolton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 62' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Amadou Bakayoko has done his job and it is now time for Jon Dadi Bodvarsson to step up.
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield Wednesday FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Conor Bradley gets a Yellow card.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' Another change for Bolton Wanderers FC made on 78 minute. Oladapo Afolayan leaves to be changed by Elias Kachunga.
- 79' Kieran Sadlier has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor Bradley on 79 minute.
- 83' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Windass departs to be replaced by Dennis Adeniran.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ian Evatt will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Barry Bannan trudges off to be replaced by Will Vaulks on 90 minutes.
- Bolton Wanderers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Sheffield Wednesday FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
-
16
Aaron Morley ↓ Dion Charles 62'
- 4
- 11
- 5
- 17
-
14
Jack Iredale ↓ Declan John 79'
- 6
- 19
-
21
Conor Bradley ↓ Kieran Sadlier 79'
Bench
-
9
Jon Daði Boðvarsson ↑ 62'
-
24
Elias Kachunga ↑ 78'
-
3
Declan John ↑ 79'
- 20
- 15
-
10
Dion Charles ↑ 62'
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 79'
Coach
Ian Evatt
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 14
- 9
-
10
Barry Bannan ↓ Will Vaulks 90'
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 31
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Dennis Adeniran 83'
- 20
- 34
Bench
- 13
- –
- 5
-
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 90'
- 3
-
8
Dennis Adeniran ↑ 83'
- 17
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Liam Palmer | 2 |
| Tom Lees | 1 |
| Steven Fletcher | 1 |
| Rolando Aarons | 1 |
| Jordan Williams | 1 |
| Jordan Storey | 1 |
| George Byers | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-08-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-08-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-08-13
Port Vale FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-08-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-07-30
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-04-30
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-08-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-08-16
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-08-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-08-06
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-07-30
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–3
Portsmouth FC
D
2022-04-30
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–1
Portsmouth FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
72%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.7%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.