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Sheffield United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sheffield United FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Sat 2 Feb 2019 · 15:00 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 62' Callum Connolly

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee Billy Smallwood
  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee John Flynn
  • Referee Keith Stroud

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 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 Southampton 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

2
Sheffield United FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-02 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2018-08-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–3 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
26 Jan Norwich City FC A 2–2 D
19 Jan Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
12 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–0 W
06 Jan Barnet FC H 0–1 L
01 Jan Wigan Athletic FC A 3–0 W
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Sheffield United FC A 0–2 L
29 Jan Reading FC H 1–1 D
25 Jan Bristol City FC A 1–2 L
21 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–2 L
12 Jan Bristol City FC A 1–2 L
05 Jan Walsall FC H 5–2 W

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC Bolton Wanderers FC
#19 Position #15
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season

Sheffield United FC are 19th (0 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 15th (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' We are underway at Bramall Lane. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Bolton Wanderers FC's compact .
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' Remi Matthews is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bolton Wanderers FC so far.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' Sheffield United FC have won 436 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 56' A stunning finish from David McGoldrick — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 61' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bolton Wanderers FC backline.
  • 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Callum Connolly.
  • 67' Sheffield United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bolton Wanderers FC's shape.
  • 69' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Josh Vela by Josh Magennis on 69 minute.
  • 73' Against the run of play, Billy Sharp has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 76' Mark Duffy makes way for Richard Stearman at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
  • 80' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. David McGoldrick has done his job and it is now time for Gary Madine to step up.
  • 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 86' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kieran Dowell is hanging Billy Sharp on the field on 86 minute.
  • Full Time. Sheffield United FC beats Bolton Wanderers FC

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Parkinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mark Duffy 1
Kieron Freeman 1
John Fleck 1
Mark Duffy 1
David McGoldrick 1
Billy Sharp 1
Kieron Freeman 1
John Fleck 1

Head to Head

2019-02-02 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2018-08-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–3 Sheffield United FC

Sheffield United FC Form

2019-02-02 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2019-01-26 Norwich City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2019-01-19 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2019-01-12 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2019-01-06 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Barnet FC L 2019-01-01 Wigan Athletic FC 0–3 Sheffield United FC W

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2019-02-02 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2019-01-29 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2019-01-25 Bristol City FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2019-01-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2019-01-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2019-01-05 Bolton Wanderers FC 5–2 Walsall FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.01 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC55% Draw33% Bolton Wanderers FC12%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 38%
62%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
45%
Sheffield United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC30% Draw64% Bolton Wanderers FC6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.4%
1 – 0
26%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 2
1.2%
4 – 0
1.1%
0 – 2
1%
2 – 2
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 15% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 31% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 8% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.