Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — Championship .
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Marsden
- Referee Billy Smallwood
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Matt Foley
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
3/5
16-30
6/1
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC
| Sam Dalby | 6 G | |
| Thierry Gale | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Sheffield Wednesday FC face off against Bolton Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Portugal international Marco Matias has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The 33-year-old Adam Reach has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bolton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Atdhe Nuhiu comes on to replace Steven Fletcher.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Matthew Penney trudges off to be replaced by Fernando Forestieri on 46 minutes.
- 51' Michael Hector has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 57' Tom Lees makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Sheffield Wednesday FC are in front.
- 62' Will Buckley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 67' Bolton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 68' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Josh Magennis is replaced by Christian Doidge.
- 69' Fresh legs for Bolton Wanderers FC! Clayton Donaldson comes on to replace Pawel Olkowski.
- 74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' The whistle greets Marc Wilson as he departs to be replaced by Will Buckley.
- 86' Lucas Joao is replacing Marco Matias for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sheffield Wednesday FC 1-0 Bolton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 10
- 15
- 20
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↓ Atdhe Nuhiu 35'
- 34
-
19
Marco Matias ↓ Lucas Joao 86'
- 25
- 24
- 12
- 8
Bench
- 7
- 36
-
45
Fernando Forestieri ↑ 46'
-
17
Atdhe Nuhiu ↑ 35'
- 6
- 28
-
18
Lucas Joao ↑ 86'
Coach
Jos Luhukay
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 10
-
18
Marc Wilson ↓ Will Buckley 83'
- 4
- 21
- 30
- 28
- 14
Bench
- 31
- 6
-
11
Will Buckley ↑ 83'
- 29
-
8
Clayton Donaldson ↑ 69'
-
9
Christian Doidge ↑ 68'
- 20
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liam Palmer | 2 |
| Lee Gregory | 2 |
| Jordan Storey | 1 |
| George Byers | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Tom Lees | 1 |
| Steven Fletcher | 1 |
| Rolando Aarons | 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2018-11-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2018-11-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Derby County FC
L
2018-11-09
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2018-11-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–4
Norwich City FC
L
2018-10-27
Birmingham City FC
3–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-10-23
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2018-11-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-11-24
Millwall FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2018-11-10
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2018-11-02
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2018-10-27
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Hull City AFC
L
2018-10-24
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
54%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.