Sheffield United vs Bolton Head to Head, Prediction
Bramall Lane
Tue 01 Sep 2026 · 19:45 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
1.68
Draw
3.98
Away Win
5.08
Match Report
Full Time
3 – 2
Match Events ?
Sheffield United
Bolton
1'
⚽ X. Simons
J. Tanganga (S. Peck) ⚽
4'
39'
🟨 G. Larrazabal
49'
🟨 J. McAtee
67'
⚽ S. Dalby (T. Gale)
P. Bamford (S. McCallum) ⚽
68'
R. Donovan (K. Phillips) ⚽
90+3'
C. Wilder 🟨
90+4'
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
Data favours
Sheffield United
Sheffield United rate stronger across every major category. They lead recent form, attack, defence and head-to-head, giving Sheffield United an edge.
Leads 4 of 4 major categories
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Sheffield United stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Sheffield United stronger
HomeAway
Defence
Sheffield United slightly stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Sheffield United stronger
HomeAway
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Slight shift away from Sheffield United
Sheffield United's odds have drifted, meaning the market now rates a Sheffield United win as less likely than it did 2 days ago. This is a modest move, not a major change in market opinion.
Movement strength: Slight
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
Sheffield United win
Latest market chance 55.9%
Slight drift
Market chance decreased
56.8% → 55.9%
−0.9 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 24.7%
Steady
Market view unchanged
24.0% → 24.7%
+0.7 pts
Bolton win
Latest market chance 19.3%
Steady
Market view unchanged
19.2% → 19.3%
+0.1 pts
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
Sheffield United
Draw
Bolton
12 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 2 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
Sheffield UnitedBolton
Season Profile
This season
15th
League Position
12th
3
Games Played
3
1.00
Points/Game
1.33
0.67
Goals/Game
0.67
0.67
Conceded/Game
0.67
8.2
Shots/Game
12.2
3.1
Shots on Target
4.8
Home vs Away Context
Sheffield United at home (4 matches) vs Bolton away (4 matches)
1.00
Points/Game
1.00
1.00
Goals/Game
1.50
1.50
Conceded/Game
2.50
25%
Win Rate
25%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Sheffield United
Home form
D
W
L
L
D
1W 2D 2L in last 5 at home
4 of these matches from last season.
1.6
Goals scored
per match
per match
2.0
Goals conceded
per match
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
1/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS
Bolton
Away form
W
L
L
L
D
Lost 3 of last 5 away
4 of these matches from last season.
0.4
Goals scored
per match
per match
1.6
Goals conceded
per match
per match
1/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
1/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Sheffield United Wins
4
Draws
0
Bolton Wins
1
Avg Goals
1.8
Sheffield United2 – 0Bolton
Bolton0 – 3Sheffield United
Sheffield United0 – 1Bolton
Bolton0 – 1Sheffield United
Sheffield United2 – 0Bolton
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Sheffield Unitedvs
Bolton
Recent Scoring Profile
1.40
Goals scored / game
0.30
1.40
Goals conceded / game
1.60
6/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
3/10
6/10
Both Teams Scored
2/10
3/10
Failed to Score
8/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
BTTSBoth teams score
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 11 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 52.6%→Latest 50.5%−2.1 pts
Notable move away from 3+ goals
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 52.7%→Latest 51.4%−1.3 pts
Slight move away from both teams scoring
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
7 of Sheffield United's 10 matches and 7 of Bolton's 10 matches are from last season.
Match Poll
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