Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Sheffield United are hosting Bolton Wanderers
at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Hand ball by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 5': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Bolton Wanderers).
- 5': John Fleck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Andrew Taylor (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 8': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers).
- 8': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jack Hobbs.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Clayton Donaldson (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Lowe with a cross.
- 9': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by John Egan.
- 11': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 11': Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
- 15': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Gary O'Neil.
- 15': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
- 15': David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
- 16': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 16': Luca Connell (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Bolton Wanderers).
- 23': Attempt missed. Clayton Donaldson (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 25': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Foul by Callum Connolly (Bolton Wanderers).
- 26': Foul by Gary O'Neil (Bolton Wanderers).
- 26': Mark Duffy (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt missed. Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack O'Connell.
- 27': Delay in match Callum Connolly (Bolton Wanderers) because of an injury.
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 35': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Andrew Taylor tries a through ball, but Sammy Ameobi is caught offside.
- 36': Attempt blocked. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Duffy.
- 36': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Luca Connell.
- 37': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Andrew Taylor tries a through ball, but Clayton Donaldson is caught offside.
- 41': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by David Wheater.
- 42': Attempt blocked. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
- 42': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Gary O'Neil.
- 43': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by David Wheater.
- 45': Offside, Sheffield United. Chris Basham tries a through ball, but David McGoldrick is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.
- 46': Offside, Sheffield United. Mark Duffy tries a through ball, but George Baldock is caught offside.
- 48': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by John Egan.
- 49': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Chris Basham.
- 51': Attempt saved. Clayton Donaldson (Bolton Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Luca Connell.
- 52': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Sammy Ameobi.
- 52': Attempt blocked. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by John Fleck with a cross.
- 52': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jack Hobbs.
- 52': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by David Wheater.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 54': Foul by Luca Connell (Bolton Wanderers).
- 54': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt missed. John Fleck (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 56': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Bolton Wanderers 0. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
- 57': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
- 57': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Offside, Sheffield United. John Fleck tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
- 61': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers).
- 62': Foul by Callum Connolly (Bolton Wanderers).
- 62': John Fleck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Callum Connolly (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
- 65': Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Clayton Donaldson (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United).
- 67': Attempt blocked. Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Lowe with a cross.
- 67': Attempt missed. Clayton Donaldson (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right.
- 69': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Josh Magennis replaces Josh Vela.
- 70': Attempt missed. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Billy Sharp with a headed pass.
- 72': Foul by Callum Connolly (Bolton Wanderers).
- 72': Mark Duffy (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Bolton Wanderers 0. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 75': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 75': Jason Lowe (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Sheffield United. Richard Stearman replaces Mark Duffy.
- 79': Attempt blocked. George Baldock (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
- 79': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Andrew Taylor.
- 80': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Bolton Wanderers).
- 80': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Substitution, Sheffield United. Gary Madine replaces David McGoldrick.
- 81': Attempt missed. Chris Basham (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 82': Foul by Josh Magennis (Bolton Wanderers).
- 82': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 84': Luca Connell (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Sheffield United. Kieran Dowell replaces Billy Sharp.
- 88': Foul by David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers).
- 88': Gary Madine (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by David Wheater.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 2, Bolton Wanderers 0.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Sheffield United 2, Bolton Wanderers 0.
Statistics
BOL |
SHU![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.2 | Possession | 55.8 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 265 | Accurate Passes | 344 |
| 368 | Passes | 446 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 15 | Crosses | 35 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 76 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 15 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 44 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 44 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 26,131
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 26,131
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 5 | Jack O'Connell |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 21 | Mark Duffy |
| 3 | Enda Stevens |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 10 | Billy Sharp |
| 17 | David McGoldrick |
Bolton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Remi Matthews (GK) |
| 14 | Jack Hobbs |
| 31 | David Wheater |
| 3 | Andrew Taylor |
| 4 | Jason Lowe |
| 6 | Joshua Vela |
| 48 | Luca Connell |
| 17 | Callum Connolly |
| 8 | Clayton Donaldson |
| 10 | Sammy Ameobi |
| 19 | Gary O'Neil |
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