Skip to content

Matchday 4 · · Bramall Lane

Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers: result, line-ups and stats

Sheffield United 15 · 9 points
  • 4' Japhet Tanganga
  • 68' Patrick Bamford
  • 90' Romelle Donovan
3 - 2
Bolton Wanderers 20 · 7 points
  • 1' Xavi Simons
  • 67' Sam Dalby

Line-ups Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers

Sheffield United 4-4-2 · Chris Wilder
1 Cooper
3 McCallum
25 McGuinness
5 Tanganga
8 Choudhury
22 Díaz
44 Riedewald
42 Peck
11 Donovan
23 Campbell
45 Bamford
  • 61' Kalvin Phillips Jaïro Riedewald
  • 61' Tom Cannon Tyrese Campbell
  • 62' Oliver Arblaster Sydie Peck
  • 80' Jamie Shackleton Ben Brereton Díaz
  • 86' Rhys Norrington-Davies Sam McCallum

Line-up for Sheffield United: Cooper, McCallum, McGuinness, Tanganga, Choudhury, Díaz, Riedewald, Peck, Donovan, Campbell, Bamford

Bench
  • 17 A. Davies
  • 2 M. Doherty
  • 33 J. Baptiste
  • 16 J. Shackleton 80'
  • 30 R. Norrington-Davies 86'
  • 4 O. Arblaster 62'
  • 7 J. Rothwell
  • 27 K. Phillips 61'
  • 9 T. Cannon 61'
Absentees Sheffield United

Oné, Chong (injured), Seriki, Burrows (unavailable)

Bolton Wanderers 4-2-3-1 · Steven Schumacher
1 Bonham
14 Famewo
6 Davies
3 Forino
22 Larrazabal
8 Sheehan
4 Simons
11 Gale
45 McAtee
16 Iling-Junior
10 Dalby
  • 46' Lewis Brunt Gaizka Larrazabal
  • 75' Rúben Rodrigues John McAtee
  • 81' Max Conway Akin Famewo
  • 81' Jayden Nelson Thierry Gale
  • 90' Ethan Erhahon Xavi Simons

Line-up for Bolton Wanderers: Bonham, Famewo, Davies, Forino, Larrazabal, Sheehan, Simons, Gale, McAtee, Iling-Junior, Dalby

Bench
  • 31 G. Bazunu
  • 5 L. Brunt 46'
  • 18 E. Toal
  • 25 M. Conway 81'
  • 21 E. Erhahon 90'
  • 26 J. Nelson 81'
  • 39 R. Hardie
  • 20 R. Rodrigues 75'
  • 7 K. Dong
Absentees Bolton Wanderers

Brunt, Stephenson (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Sheffield United

  1. Patrick Bamford Forward 2 goals 1 assists
  2. Sydie Peck Midfielder 1 goals 2 assists
  3. Tom Cannon Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  4. Japhet Tanganga Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Romelle Donovan Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists

Bolton Wanderers

  1. Thierry Gale Midfielder 2 goals 1 assists
  2. Sam Dalby Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  3. Ethan Erhahon Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Rúben Rodrigues Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Xavier Simons Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Sheffield United

Player Starts Min. Form
Michael Cooper 5/5 450 solid
Japhet Tanganga 5/5 450 strong
Sydie Peck 5/5 422 solid
Sam McCallum 4/5 383 solid
Hamza Choudhury 4/4 319 solid
Patrick Bamford 4/4 315 solid
Ben Brereton Díaz 4/5 314 mixed
Romelle Donovan 4/4 279 mixed

Bolton Wanderers

Player Starts Min. Form
Josh Sheehan 5/5 446 strong
Sam Dalby 5/5 369 solid
Chris Forino 4/4 360 solid
Samuel Iling-Junior 5/5 323 mixed
Thierry Gale 3/5 310 strong
Max Conway 3/5 294 mixed
Ben Davies 3/3 270 mixed
Jack Bonham 3/3 270 mixed

Stats

Sheffield United Match Bolton Wanderers
  • 2.21 xG 1.91
  • 53% Possession 47%
  • 13 Shots 18
  • 5 Shots on target 6
  • 7 Shots off target 8
  • 5 Corners 5
  • 8 Fouls 13
  • 3 Offsides 2
  • 0 Yellow cards 2
  • 0 Red cards 0

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
0.55 0.31
  • Predicted goals0.0
  • Both teams to score0%
  • Over 2.5 goals0%
  • Corners4.0

Team comparison

SHU home Per match BOL away
1.00 Points 0.33
1.00 Goals for 0.67
1.50 Goals against 2.33
1.03 xG for 1.21
1.70 xG against 1.75
3.5 Corners 5.3
DWLL Home and away form DLL

Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers: head-to-head record

7 previous meetings
4 Sheffield United 0 draws 3 Bolton Wanderers
  • Goals per match2.14
  • Both teams scored14%
  • Over 2.5 goals29%
  • Feb 2019 Sheffield United 2 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
  • Aug 2018 Bolton Wanderers 0 - 3 Sheffield United
  • Dec 2017 Sheffield United 0 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
  • Sep 2017 Bolton Wanderers 0 - 1 Sheffield United
  • Feb 2017 Sheffield United 2 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
  • Dec 2016 Bolton Wanderers 3 - 2 Sheffield United
  • Aug 2016 Bolton Wanderers 1 - 0 Sheffield United

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers?

Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers was refereed by T. Harrington.

Who is unavailable for Sheffield United against Bolton Wanderers?

Sheffield United are without Femi Seriki (not registered), Harrison Burrows (not registered), Ryan Oné (hamstring injury) and Tahith Chong (injury).

Who is unavailable for Bolton Wanderers against Sheffield United?

Bolton Wanderers are without Lewis Brunt (injury) and Luca Stephenson (injury).

What formation do Sheffield United play?

Sheffield United have used a 4-4-2 in 4 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-5-2.

What formation do Bolton Wanderers play?

Bolton Wanderers have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Schumacher.

How did the last meeting between Sheffield United and Bolton Wanderers finish?

On 2 February 2019, Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers finished 2-0.

Other matches from matchday 4 of the Championship