Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On August 8, Sheffield Wednesday were hosting Bolton in the League Cup of England. Sheffield Wednesday took the win with a commanding 1-0 result.

On the 70th minute, Jamal Lowe netted the only goal of the match, putting Sheffield Wednesday in front and ultimately sealing the victory.

The stage is set for another captivating encounter as Sheffield Wednesday and Bolton renew their battle, a year after the previous League Cup encounter that concluded in a penalty shootout victory for Sheffield Wednesday. Sheffield Wednesday come into this match following a defeat to Oldham Athletic on August 1, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance. Improving their defensive organization could unlock stronger results, given that they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across ten consecutive home matches.

Bolton's most recent outing, in comparison, ended in a victory against NAC, setting a positive tone ahead of this match.

This League Cup clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Sheffield Wednesday and Bolton in this campaign. Sheffield Wednesday’s attacking options, guided by Henrik Pedersen, have been bolstered by Kieran Morrison and Barry Bannan, both of whom have contributed crucial assists. Supporting them are Callum Slattery, Mason Burstow and Louie Barry, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Sheffield Wednesday’s attack.

Meanwhile, John McAtee and Thierry Gale have been pivotal for Bolton’s attack, shaped by Steven Schumacher’s vision, combining to deliver important assists. Theo Bair have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Bolton’s attack.

ScoreBat is covering Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton in real time, providing the live stream and live score of the match, team line-ups, full match stats, live match commentary and official video highlights. We cover all matches of the League Cup of England in real time and provide live streaming whenever possible.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Sheffield Wednesday–Bolton, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Bolton’s victory had the highest chance, at 38%, while a draw was at 28% and Sheffield Wednesday’s victory was at 34%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Sheffield Wednesday - Bolton in real time.

Sheffield Wednesday kicked off the game with Joe Lumley, Max Lowe, Sil Swinkels, Gabriel Otegbayo, Yan Valery who got substituted by Liam Palmer on the 85th minute, Callum Slattery, Barry Bannan who got substituted by Sean Fusire on the 79th minute, Jordi Liongola, Jarvis Thornton who got substituted by Louie Barry on the 63rd minute, Mason Burstow who got substituted by Jamal Lowe on the 63rd minute and Harry Gray who got substituted by Will Grainger on the 79th minute as starters, with Connal Trueman, Sean Fusire, Ricardo Santos, Liam Palmer, Ernie Weaver, Louie Barry, Will Grainger, Charlie McNeill and Jamal Lowe on the bench.

Bolton's starting eleven were Jack Bonham, Akin Famewo, Ben Davies who got substituted by David Watson on the 76th minute, Chris Forino who got substituted by Eoin Toal on the 76th minute, Luca Stephenson, Josh Sheehan, Xavier Simons, Thierry Gale who got substituted by Kyliane Dong on the 72nd minute, Ruben Rodrigues who got substituted by John McAtee on the 72nd minute, Gaizka Larrazabal who got substituted by Max Conway on the 62nd minute and Sam Dalby, with Tom Ritchie, David Harrington, Cyrus Christie, Max Conway, Eoin Toal, Charlie Warren, David Watson, Kyliane Dong and John McAtee on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.07 - 1.82
  • Ball Possession: 45 - 55
  • Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 2
  • Total Attempts: 12 - 11
  • Shots On Target: 2 - 1
  • Blocked Shots: 5 - 3
  • Shots in the Box: 11 - 9
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 2
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 17 - 8
  • Corners: 6 - 5
  • Saves: 1 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 8 - 17
  • Offsides: 4 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 105 - 121
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 62 - 81
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 28 - 28
  • Tackles: 24 - 12
  • Completed Tackles: 12 - 6
  • Total Crosses: 19 - 18
  • Successful Crosses: 3 - 5
  • Interceptions: 15 - 7
  • Clearances: 32 - 42

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Akin Famewo and Luca Stephenson were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since October 2021, the teams have each had their moments. Sheffield Wednesday have won three times, while the other two matches ended in a draw. The most recent match between them was on August 13, 2025, in the League Cup of England, where Sheffield Wednesday won on penalties after the match ended 3-3. In total, Sheffield Wednesday have managed eight goals in these five meetings, compared to Bolton's five. So, overall, Sheffield Wednesday have the edge in head-to-head matches against Bolton in their recent history.

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday are coming off a loss in their last match against Oldham Athletic, while Bolton’s previous game resulted in a win against NAC.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Sheffield Wednesday have recorded two wins, twelve losses, and six draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Bolton have claimed nine victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn seven times.

  • Sheffield Wednesday have conceded a goal in each of their last 10 home matches.
  • Bolton's previous 3 matches had 2 or fewer goals.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Sheffield Wednesday and Bolton in real time. You can watch the goal by Jamal Lowe as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Sheffield Wednesday - Bolton are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Sheffield Wednesday 1, Bolton 0.
  2. 85'
    Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer replaces Yan Valery.
  3. 83'
    Luca Stephenson is shown the Yellow Card.
  4. 79'
    Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday. Will Grainger replaces Harry Gray.
  5. 79'
    Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday. Sean Fusire replaces Barry Bannan.
  6. 76'
    Substitution for Bolton. David Watson replaces Ben Davies.
  7. 76'
    Substitution for Bolton. Eoin Toal replaces Chris Forino.
  8. 72'
    Substitution for Bolton. John McAtee replaces Ruben Rodrigues.
  9. 72'
    Substitution for Bolton. Kyliane Dong replaces Thierry Gale.
  10. 70'
    1 - 0
    Jamal Lowe scores for Sheffield Wednesday, assisted by Barry Bannan.
  11. 63'
    Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday. Louie Barry replaces Jarvis Thornton.
  12. 63'
    Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday. Jamal Lowe replaces Mason Burstow.
  13. 62'
    Substitution for Bolton. Max Conway replaces Gaizka Larrazabal.
  14. 56'
    Red Card
    Xavier Simons is shown the Red Card.
  15. 2H
    Second half kick-off
    Second half begins.
  16. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  17. 37'
    Akin Famewo is shown the Yellow Card.
  18. 1H
    Kick-off
    First half begins.
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