Sheffield United FC
Football England - EFL Championship Bramall Lane Tue 1 Sep 14:45
Bolton Wanderers FC
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Sheffield United vs Bolton Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Bolton Asian Hcp +0.75 @ -110

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Trotters to Give Blades a Hard Time

Wager Bolton +0.75 at -110 in their meeting with Sheffield United. Dividing the Asian Handicap stake between +0.5 and +1.0 means we have the safety net if the visitors lose by a goal, with a full payout for a draw or win.

Check out the complete Sheffield United vs Bolton betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Sheffield United vs Bolton Preview

Sheffield United meet Bolton at Bramall Lane, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 1 September.

Sheffield United drew on the road in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Cardiff City at Cardiff City Stadium. The Blades enjoyed just 33% possession and had four shots on target, with Thomas Cannon and Callum O'Hare scoring one goal apiece.

Bolton Wanderers were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to Lincoln City by a 1-0 scoreline at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Steven Schumacher's team dominated possession with 69% of the ball and managed six shots on goal.

2-0 Win for United in Pair’s Last Encounter

These two teams last met at Bramall Lane, with United claiming the home win. Beating Bolton by a 2-0 scoreline.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Bolton logo Bolton 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 2:2 4
14 Sheffield Utd logo Sheffield Utd 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 2:2 3
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Sheffield United – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 11.1 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. United have had 50.1% possession and 5.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 12.0 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal, while earning 5.6 corners.

Players to Watch

Thomas Cannon, Gustavo Hamer and Patrick Bamford are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Harrison Burrows has 2. Patrick Bamford and Gustavo Hamer have been top assistors with 2.

Bolton Wanderers – Last 3 League Games

Bolton have 1 victory, 1 defeat and 1 draw, with an average of 0.7 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts. There’s been an average of 56.3% possession, 7.0 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts.

Players to Watch

Sam Dalby and Thierry Gale have found the net 1 times. John McAtee is the top assists provider in the last 3 games with 1.

Main Match Prediction

Bolton should be highly competitive in this Championship match. On this basis, we’ll take them at -110 on the Asian Handicap +0.75 feeling optimistic that the underdogs will land a payout.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Bolton in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Bolton in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Bolton in 3 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by United in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by United in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by United in 3 consecutive games.

Having the inside track for injuries and accessing the form guide are important before coming up with football predictions. It’s also key to identify the key numbers and that is why our Championship experts sometimes take a data-led approach.

Bolton +0.75 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sheffield United Sheffield United logo 1 - 1 Bolton logo Bolton

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +510 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: John McAtee Over 0.5 Shots On Target +140 BetMGM logo

John McAtee (Bolton) can be backed at +140 to have at least one shot on goal. He looks like an attractive pick and we’ll have a bet on this Shots on Target outcome as the betting odds stand out.

Latest John McAtee Player Prop Odds

Sam Dalby to Score +330 BetMGM logo

Sam Dalby (Bolton) has managed two goals in his past five league games. We’ll take a chance at +330 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Sam Dalby Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bolton +0.75 -110
Total Goals Under 2.5 -102
Shots On Target John McAtee Over 0.5 +140

If you want to follow our same-game multi, try Bolton with the +0.75 Asian Handicap, Under 2.5 merged with John McAtee (Bolton) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.

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Sheffield United vs Bolton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Match Odds Suggest United Win

With the bookies giving them a 60% probability of winning, Sheffield United might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -149 when it comes to triumphing in this Championship clash. Bolton Wanderers are the +375 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. United are +116, while Bolton are alternatively priced at +340 and the draw is +125.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -137 for the BTTS Yes option.

There are hundreds of markets from which to select your preferred bet when it comes to Championship matches. The leading football betting sites push the boat out to provide lots of choice.

Patrick Bamford Favourite to Score the First Goal

Patrick Bamford is available at +170 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +450 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Patrick Bamford (United)
First
+450
Anytime
+170
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Tyrese Campbell (United)
First
+525
Anytime
+200
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Callum O'Hare (United)
First
+575
Anytime
+210
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Thomas Cannon (United)
First
+700
Anytime
+270
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Player Shots On Target
Patrick Bamford (United)
Over 0.5
-233
Under 0.5
-
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Tyrese Campbell (United)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-
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Callum O'Hare (United)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-
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Thomas Cannon (United)
Over 0.5
-137
Under 0.5
-
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United Struggling to Get Home Wins on the Board

Stats: League matches only
Sheffield United have not triumphed at Bramall Lane in three straight matches. The Blades have collected five losses, three draws and two victories in the past 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Bolton have not tasted an away defeat in three straight matches. Steven Schumacher's team have collected five draws, three wins and two defeats in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

United beat Bolton 2-0 when they last met at Bramall Lane.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Sheffield United logo Sheffield United Home Stats 2-3-5 3.20 1.40 1.80 8 2 9 1
Bolton logo Bolton Away Stats 3-5-2 2.30 1.30 1.00 3 7 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Sheffield United logo Sheffield United League Stats
Bolton logo Bolton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Corners
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Possession
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Sheffield United vs Bolton Lineups & Team News

Always review the United vs Bolton team news before locking in your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed Championship lineups and injury news right here.

Previous Sheffield United Lineups

29 Aug Championship
Cardiff 2-2 Sheffield Utd
25 Aug EFL Cup
Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield Utd
22 Aug Championship
Swansea 0-0 Sheffield Utd
15 Aug Championship
Sheffield Utd 0-0 Birmingham
09 Aug EFL Cup
Mansfield 0-3 Sheffield Utd
02 May Championship
Derby 1-2 Sheffield Utd

Previous Bolton Lineups

29 Aug Championship
Bolton 0-1 Lincoln
22 Aug Championship
QPR 0-0 Bolton
15 Aug Championship
Bolton 2-1 Preston
08 Aug EFL Cup
Sheffield Wed 1-0 Bolton
24 May League One
Bolton 4-1 Stockport
14 May League One
Bradford 0-1 Bolton

Injuries & Suspensions

Sheffield United Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Bolton Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Sheffield United Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Chris Wilder

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Mark McGuinness 25 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 1 0
Callum O'Hare 10 M 3 270 3 0 1 0 0 0
Michael Cooper 1 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sydie Peck 42 M 3 270 3 0 0 0 1 0
Japhet Tanganga 5 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 1 0

Bolton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steven Schumacher

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Josh Sheehan 8 M 3 270 3 0 0 0 1 0
Sam Dalby 10 F 3 270 3 0 1 0 0 0
Chris Forino-Joseph 3 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Bonham 1 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Max Conway 25 D 3 261 3 0 0 0 0 0
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Championship Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Charlton 3 3 0 0 5:2 9
2 Wolverhampton 3 2 1 0 9:4 7
3 Swansea 3 2 1 0 5:1 7
4 QPR 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
5 Middlesbrough 3 2 0 1 6:4 6
6 Millwall 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
7 West Brom 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
8 Birmingham 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
9 Watford 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
10 Blackburn 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
11 Bolton 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
12 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
13 Cardiff 3 0 3 0 5:5 3
14 Sheffield Utd 3 0 3 0 2:2 3
15 Portsmouth 3 1 0 2 5:6 3
16 Norwich 3 1 0 2 5:6 3
17 Lincoln 3 1 0 2 3:5 3
18 Southampton 3 2 0 1 9:4 2
19 West Ham 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
20 Wrexham 3 0 2 1 3:4 2
21 Derby 3 0 1 2 3:7 1
22 Burnley 3 0 1 2 4:9 1
23 Preston 3 0 0 3 2:6 0
24 Stoke 3 0 0 3 3:9 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Southampton 2 2 0 0 8:2 6
2 Middlesbrough 2 2 0 0 5:2 6
3 Charlton 2 2 0 0 3:1 6
4 Wolverhampton 2 1 1 0 6:3 4
5 Watford 2 1 1 0 3:2 4
6 Millwall 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
7 Norwich 2 1 0 1 5:3 3
8 West Brom 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
9 Blackburn 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
10 Bolton 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
11 Bristol City 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
12 Cardiff 2 0 2 0 3:3 2
13 Birmingham 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
14 Burnley 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
15 Swansea 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
16 QPR 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
17 Sheffield Utd 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
18 Wrexham 2 0 1 1 2:3 1
19 Derby 2 0 1 1 2:5 1
20 West Ham 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
21 Stoke 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
22 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
23 Lincoln 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
24 Preston 1 0 0 1 1:3 0

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