Updated 1 September 2026, after full time.
Sheff Utd 3-2 Bolton in the Championship at Bramall Lane, Sheffield on 1 September 2026. Scorers: Japhet Tanganga, Romelle Donovan, Patrick Bamford for Sheff Utd; Xavier Simons, S. Dalby for Bolton.
Sheff Utd 3-2 Bolton was the final score in the Championship on Tuesday 1 September 2026 at Bramall Lane. Scorers: Japhet Tanganga, Romelle Donovan, Patrick Bamford for Sheff Utd; Xavier Simons, S. Dalby for Bolton. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Sheff Utd vs Bolton was played at Bramall Lane in Sheffield on Tuesday 1 September 2026, the home ground of Sheff Utd, which holds 32,050 people. It finished Sheff Utd 3-2 Bolton in the Championship, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.
Sheff Utd have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 5, with results reading W D W W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Charlton in the Championship on 7 November.
Bolton have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 11, with results reading D L L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Derby in the Championship on 6 November.
Sydie Peck leads Sheff Utd with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Sheff Utd player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sheff Utd player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
S. Dalby leads Bolton with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Bolton player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Bolton player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Tony Harrington refereed Sheff Utd vs Bolton, averaging 21.6 fouls and 4.4 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.20 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Stat | Sheff Utd | Bolton |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 53% | 47% |
| Shots | 13 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Fouls | 7 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles | 18 | 23 |
| Passes | 443 | 390 |
Sheff Utd: J. Tanganga 4', P. Bamford 68', R. Donovan 90+3'. Bolton: X. Simons 1', S. Dalby 67'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 11 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 9 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.5 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.1 | 12 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.1 | 16 of 24 |
| Passes | 359.3 | 20 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.9 | 22 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.1 | 9 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.7 | 8 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.7 | 21 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.4 | 13 of 24 |
| Passes | 423.4 | 12 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.4 | 11 of 24 |