What was the score in Sheffield United – Bolton Wanderers?

The match finished Sheffield United 3–2 Bolton Wanderers, played on 1 September 2026.

What is the line-up for Sheffield United – Bolton Wanderers?

Sheffield United line up in a 4-4-2 formation and start with Michael Cooper, Mark McGuinness, Japhet Tanganga, Sam McCallum, Hamza Choudhury, Jairo Riedewald, Sydie Peck, Ben Brereton Díaz, Romelle Donovan, Tyrese Campbell, Patrick Bamford. Bolton Wanderers line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Jack Bonham, Ben Davies, Christian Forino Joseph, Akin Famewo, Gaizka Larrazabal, John Mcatee, Josh Sheehan, Xavier Simons, Sam Dalby, Thierry Gale, Samuel Iling-Junior.

What is the recent form of Sheffield United?

In the last 5 matches we have on record, Sheffield United won 2, drew 3 and lost 0.

What is the recent form of Bolton Wanderers?

In the last 5 matches we have on record, Bolton Wanderers won 2, drew 1 and lost 2.

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield United and Bolton Wanderers?

In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Sheffield United won 4, Bolton Wanderers won 1, and 0 were drawn.

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Sheffield UtdSHU3 – 2FTBoltonBOL

Bramall Lane, SheffieldFT

H — Romelle DonovanAssist — Kalvin Phillips
90'+3'
90'
A — Ethan ErhahonOff — Xavier Simons
H — Rhys Norrington-DaviesOff — Sam McCallum
86'
81'
A — Max ConwayOff — Akin Famewo
81'
A — Jayden NelsonOff — Thierry Gale
H — Jamie ShackletonOff — Ben Brereton Díaz
80'
75'
A — Ruben RodriguesOff — John Mcatee
H — Patrick BamfordAssist — Sam McCallum
68'
67'
A — Sam DalbyAssist — Thierry Gale
H — Oliver ArblasterOff — Sydie Peck
62'
H — Kalvin PhillipsOff — Jairo Riedewald
61'
H — Thomas CannonOff — Tyrese Campbell
61'
49'
A — John Mcatee
45'
A — Lewis BruntOff — Gaizka Larrazabal
HT 1–1
39'
A — Gaizka Larrazabal
H — Japhet TangangaAssist — Sydie Peck
4'
1'
A — Xavier Simons
KO – 21:45

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Match ends, Sheffield United 3, Bolton Wanderers 2.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Sheffield United 3, Bolton Wanderers 2.
90'+5'Attempt missed. Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Conway with a cross.
90'+3'Goal! Sheffield United 3, Bolton Wanderers 2. Romelle Donovan (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
90'+2'Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Rúben Rodrigues is caught offside.
90'+1'Offside, Sheffield United. Mark McGuinness is caught offside.
90'+1'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+1'Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'Foul by Ben Davies (Bolton Wanderers).
90'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Ethan Erhahon replaces Xavier Simons.
88'Offside, Sheffield United. Thomas Cannon is caught offside.
87'Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
87'Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Michael Cooper.
87'Attempt saved. Samuel Iling-Junior (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Lewis Brunt.
86'Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United).
86'Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
86'Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhys Norrington-Davies replaces Sam McCallum.
85'Foul by Jamie Shackleton (Sheffield United).
85'Jayden Nelson (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'Attempt missed. Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Forino.
84'Attempt missed. Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Samuel Iling-Junior with a cross.
83'Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
83'Attempt saved. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues.
81'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Jayden Nelson replaces Thierry Gale.
81'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Max Conway replaces Akin Famewo.
80'Substitution, Sheffield United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Ben Brereton because of an injury.
80'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
80'Delay in match because of an injury Ben Brereton (Sheffield United).
79'Attempt missed. Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
79'Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'Foul by Lewis Brunt (Bolton Wanderers).
77'Attempt missed. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
75'Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Rúben Rodrigues replaces John McAtee.
75'Attempt saved. John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Xavier Simons with a cross.
75'Attempt blocked. John McAtee (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
72'Foul by Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United).
72'Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'Romelle Donovan (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
70'Foul by Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers).
70'Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United).

Championship
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 Promotion	SwanseaSwansea City	5	3	2	0	7	1	+6	11
2 Promotion	BoroMiddlesbrough	5	3	1	1	8	5	+3	10
3 Promotion playoffs	QPRQueens Park Rangers	5	3	1	1	7	4	+3	10
4 Promotion playoffs	Bristol CityBristol City	5	3	1	1	9	7	+2	10
5 Promotion playoffs	West BromWest Bromwich Albion	5	3	1	1	8	6	+2	10
6 Promotion playoffs	CharltonCharlton Athletic	5	3	1	1	6	7	-1	10
7 Promotion Playoffs	MillwallMillwall	5	3	0	2	10	8	+2	9
8 Promotion Playoffs	West HamWest Ham United	5	2	2	1	11	7	+4	8
9	WolvesWolverhampton Wanderers	5	2	2	1	13	10	+3	8
10	BirminghamBirmingham City	5	1	4	0	7	6	+1	7
11	WrexhamWrexham	5	1	3	1	6	4	+2	6
12	Norwich CityNorwich City	5	2	0	3	8	8	0	6
13	StokeStoke City	5	2	0	3	8	9	-1	6
14	PortsmouthPortsmouth	5	2	0	3	7	8	-1	6
15	Sheffield UtdSheffield United	5	1	3	1	6	7	-1	6
16	BlackburnBlackburn Rovers	5	1	2	2	6	7	-1	5
17	Lincoln CityLincoln City	5	1	2	2	4	6	-2	5
18	WatfordWatford	5	1	2	2	4	6	-2	5
19	SouthamptonSouthampton	5	2	2	1	11	6	+5	4
20	DerbyDerby County	5	1	1	3	5	10	-5	4
21	BoltonBolton Wanderers	5	1	1	3	4	9	-5	4
22 Relegation	CardiffCardiff City	5	0	3	2	6	9	-3	3
23 Relegation	PrestonPreston North End	5	1	0	4	5	10	-5	3
24 Relegation	BurnleyBurnley	5	0	2	3	6	12	-6	2

Qualification

Promotion
Promotion playoffs
Promotion Playoffs
Relegation

Common questions

What was the score in Sheffield United – Bolton Wanderers?: The match finished Sheffield United 3–2 Bolton Wanderers, played on 1 September 2026.
What is the line-up for Sheffield United – Bolton Wanderers?: Sheffield United line up in a 4-4-2 formation and start with Michael Cooper, Mark McGuinness, Japhet Tanganga, Sam McCallum, Hamza Choudhury, Jairo Riedewald, Sydie Peck, Ben Brereton Díaz, Romelle Donovan, Tyrese Campbell, Patrick Bamford. Bolton Wanderers line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Jack Bonham, Ben Davies, Christian Forino Joseph, Akin Famewo, Gaizka Larrazabal, John Mcatee, Josh Sheehan, Xavier Simons, Sam Dalby, Thierry Gale, Samuel Iling-Junior.
What is the recent form of Sheffield United?: In the last 5 matches we have on record, Sheffield United won 2, drew 3 and lost 0.
What is the recent form of Bolton Wanderers?: In the last 5 matches we have on record, Bolton Wanderers won 2, drew 1 and lost 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield United and Bolton Wanderers?: In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Sheffield United won 4, Bolton Wanderers won 1, and 0 were drawn.

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