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Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers

Championship
Sheffield Utd
1-3-0
3-2
Final
Bolton
1-1-2
Bramall Lane

Match pulse

SHUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BOL
53%Possession47%
13Shots18
5On target6
5Corners5
4Saves1
8Fouls13
39'Gaizka LarrazabalBOL49'John McateeBOL
Team1H2HT
SHU123
BOL112

Who won: Sheffield Utd 3-2

Sheffield United beat Bolton Wanderers 3-2 on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at Bramall Lane. Goals for Sheffield Utd: Japhet Tanganga (4'), Patrick Bamford (68') and Romelle Donovan (90'+3'). Goals for Bolton: Xavier Simons (1') and Sam Dalby (67').

Latest headlines

Recap · Feb 11
Wrexham one win from Wembley as they beat Bolton in EFL Trophy
Recap · Sep 25
Arsenal teen Nwaneri nets brace in Carabao Cup rout of Bolton
ESPN · Sep 5
Bolton's Adeboyejo sneezes his way to the sidelines
Recap · Aug 19
Wrexham held to scoreless draw by Bolton, stay unbeaten
ESPN · May 17
Bolton escape administration, Championship points deduction after owner repays loan
ESPN · May 17
Bolton players to boycott rest of season over unpaid wages; Brentford match called off
ESPN · May 17
Bolton to begin next season with 12-point deduction
ESPN · May 17
Bury expelled from EFL, Bolton given 14 days

Lineups

Bolton17th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-2-3-1)
  1. 1Jack BonhamG
  2. 2Ben DaviesCD-L
  3. 3Christian Forino JosephCD-R
  4. 4Akin FamewoLB
  5. 5Gaizka LarrazabalRB
  6. 6John McateeAM
  7. 7Josh SheehanLM
  8. 8Xavier SimonsRM
  9. 9Sam DalbyF
  10. 10Thierry GaleAM-L
  11. 11Samuel Iling-JuniorAM-R
Sheffield Utd14th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-4-2)
  1. 1Michael CooperG
  2. 2Mark McGuinnessCD-L
  3. 3Japhet TangangaCD-R
  4. 4Sam McCallumLB
  5. 5Hamza ChoudhuryRB
  6. 6Jairo RiedewaldCM-L
  7. 7Sydie PeckCM-R
  8. 8Ben Brereton DíazLM
  9. 9Romelle DonovanRM
  10. 10Tyrese CampbellCF-L
  11. 11Patrick BamfordCF-R

Head to head

SHU leads series 4-1
Last meeting: Sheffield Utd 2, Bolton 0 (Feb 25)

Last 5

BOL
  • L@ SHU2-3
  • Lvs LCN0-1
  • T@ QPR0-0
  • Wvs PNE2-1
SHU
  • Wvs BOL3-2
  • T@ CAR2-2
  • T@ SWA0-0
  • Tvs BIR0-0

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Game info

Venue
Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England · Attendance 25,714
Officials
Tony Harrington (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesSHU leads series 4-1

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