Championship · Matchday 4: Sheffield Utd beat Bolton 3-2. The match was played on Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at Bramall Lane (Sheffield); refereed by Tony Harrington, England.
X. Simons 1' (Bolton) · J. Tanganga 4' (Sheffield Utd) · S. Dalby 67' (Bolton) · P. Bamford 68' (Sheffield Utd) · R. Donovan 90' (Sheffield Utd)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 3-2.
Sheffield Utd held 53% of possession against 47%, attempting 13 shots to Bolton's 18.
Shots on target read 5-6 and corners 5-5.
Substitutes: A. Davies, M. Doherty, J. Baptiste, J. Shackleton, R. Norrington-Davies, O. Arblaster, J. Rothwell, K. Phillips, T. Cannon
Coach: Chris Wilder
Substitutes: G. Bazunu, L. Brunt, E. Toal, M. Conway, E. Erhahon, J. Nelson, R. Hardie, R. Rodrigues, K. Dong
Coach: Steven Schumacher
Michael Cooper (Sheffield Utd) — named player of the match with a 8.2 rating.