Bolton 3-3 Sheffield Wed
Updated
It finished level: Bolton 3-3 Sheffield Wed in the EFL Cup (Round 1) on Wed, 13 Aug 2025 at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton. Bolton goals: Jordi Osei-Tutu 36', Thierry Gale 77', Amario Cozier-Duberry 90'+2. Sheffield Wed goals: Guilherme Siqueira 8', Ike Ugbo 37', Reece Johnson 80'. Sent off: Sam Inwood (27'). Expected goals: 1.39-0.94. Possession: 53-47. Player of the match: Olaf Kobacki (7.9).
Match report
Bolton 3-3 Sheffield Wed: match report
It finished 3-3 between Bolton and Sheffield Wed in EFL Cup on Wednesday 13 August.
Guilherme Siqueira put Sheffield Wed ahead on 8' (0-1), Jordi Osei-Tutu levelled for Bolton on 36' (1-1), Ike Ugbo restored Sheffield Wed's lead on 37' (1-2), Thierry Gale levelled for Bolton on 77' (2-2), Reece Johnson restored Sheffield Wed's lead on 80' (2-3) and Amario Cozier-Duberry levelled for Bolton on 90+2' (3-3).
Sam Inwood (Bolton) was sent off on 27'.
Bolton had 53% of the ball, shots were 10-8 (8-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.39-0.94.
Olaf Kobacki (Sheffield Wednesday) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 8,208. Referee: Oliver Langford.
Match stats
| Bolton | Sheffield Wed | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 53 | 47 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.39 | 0.94 |
| Total shots | 10 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 8 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 411 (80%) | 402 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 0 |
| Total shots | 10 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 4 |
Lineups
Bolton (4-2-3-1): Tyler Miller, Jordi Osei-Tutu, Chris Forino-Joseph, Sam Inwood, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Aaron Morley, Ethan Erhahon, Charlie Warren, John McAtee, Carlos Mendes, Daeshon Lawrence
Sheffield Wed (4-4-1-1): Pierce Charles, Guilherme Siqueira, Joe Emery, Ernie Weaver, Reece Johnson, Jarvis Thornton, Rio Shipston, Bruno Fernandes, Olaf Kobacki, Charlie McNeill, Ike Ugbo
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Guilherme Siqueira (Sheffield Wed)
- 27' · Red card · Sam Inwood (Bolton)
- 30' · Substitution · George Johnston for Daeshon Lawrence (Bolton)
- 36' · Goal · Jordi Osei-Tutu (Bolton)
- 37' · Goal · Ike Ugbo (Sheffield Wed)
- 45' · Yellow card · Chris Forino-Joseph (Bolton)
- 45'+3 · Substitution · Sean Fusire for Bruno Fernandes (Sheffield Wed)
- 46' · Substitution · Liam Palmer for Guilherme Siqueira (Sheffield Wed)
- 46' · Substitution · Max Conway for Jordi Osei-Tutu (Bolton)
- 62' · Substitution · Mason Burstow for John McAtee (Bolton)
- 62' · Substitution · Thierry Gale for Charlie Warren (Bolton)
- 69' · Substitution · Max Lowe for Joe Emery (Sheffield Wed)
- 70' · Yellow card · Jarvis Thornton (Sheffield Wed)
- 74' · Substitution · Amario Cozier-Duberry for Carlos Mendes (Bolton)
- 77' · Goal · Thierry Gale (Bolton)
- 80' · Goal · Reece Johnson (Sheffield Wed)
- 81' · Substitution · Yisa Alao for Olaf Kobacki (Sheffield Wed)
- 81' · Substitution · Jamal Lowe for Ike Ugbo (Sheffield Wed)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Amario Cozier-Duberry (Bolton)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 1996: Bolton 8, draws 6, Sheffield Wed 8.
Questions
Who won Bolton vs Sheffield Wed?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (EFL Cup) on Wed, 13 Aug 2025.
When and where is Bolton vs Sheffield Wed?
Wed, 13 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton, EFL Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Bolton and Sheffield Wed?
In 22 league meetings since 1996: Bolton 8 wins, 6 draws, Sheffield Wed 8 wins (goals 27-30).