Sheffield United vs Bolton result and stats
Win probability: home 54%, draw 28%, away 18%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersSheffield United beat Bolton 3–2 at home in the Championship on Tuesday 1 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Sheffield United 54%, the draw 28% and Bolton 18%, so a home win had a 54% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.
On expected goals it finished Sheffield United 2.21, Bolton 1.91, so Sheffield United created the better chances. Sheffield United had 13 shots (5 on target) to Bolton's 18 (6 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
SUBO
2.21Expected goals1.91
13Shots18
5On target6
5Corners5
8Fouls13
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals1
Referee: T Harrington
Recent form
Sheffield United
D @ Cardiff2–2 · 29 Aug
D @ Swansea0–0 · 22 Aug
D v Birmingham0–0 · 15 Aug
W @ Derby2–1 · 2 May
L v Preston2–3 · 25 Apr
Bolton
L v Lincoln0–1 · 29 Aug
D @ QPR0–0 · 22 Aug
W v Preston2–1 · 15 Aug
Head to head
These teams haven't met in this league in the last five seasons.
Season averages per game
SUBO
1.33Goals1.33
1.25Conceded1.92
1.26xG1.36
1.47xG against1.91
10.7Shots13.7
3.8On target4.7
3.6Corners5.1
2.00Yellow cards1.67
33%Clean sheets25%
58%Both score58%
58%3+ goals67%