Where to watch Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers
Sheffield Wednesday
vs
Bolton Wanderers
Sheffield Wednesday take on Bolton Wanderers in EFL Cup (1), at Hillsborough, Sheffield. Kick-off is 15:00 in Portugal (14:00 UTC). Final score: 1 - 0.
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers kick-off time
| Portugal | 15:00 · Sat, 8 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| UK | 15:00 |
| US Eastern | 10:00 |
| UTC | 14:00 |
Probable line-ups
Sheffield Wednesday 4-4-2
- 1Joe Lumley
- 7Yan Valery
- 22Gabriel Otegbayo
- 26Sil Swinkels
- 3Max Lowe
- 37Jarvis Thornton
- 23Jordi Liongola
- 10Barry Bannan
- 8Callum Slattery
- 24Harry Gray
- 48Mason Burstow
Bolton Wanderers 4-2-3-1
- 1Jack Bonham
- 27Luca Stephenson
- 3Chris Forino-Joseph
- 6Ben Davies
- 14Akin Famewo
- 4Xavier Simons
- 8Josh Sheehan
- 22Gaizka Larrazabal
- 20Rúben Rodrigues
- 11Thierry Gale
- 10Sam Dalby
Predicted from recent selections — confirmed XI is announced ~1h before kick-off.
Last meetings
- 13 Aug 2025 Bolton Wanderers 3 - 3 Sheffield Wednesday EFL Cup
- 17 Mar 2023 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers League One
- 20 Aug 2022 Bolton Wanderers 0 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday League One
- 09 Apr 2022 Bolton Wanderers 1 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday League One
- 09 Oct 2021 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0 Bolton Wanderers League One
- 12 Mar 2019 Bolton Wanderers 0 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday Championship
Match info
| Round | 1 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Hillsborough, Sheffield |
| Referee | Elliot Bell |
| Attendance | 15,834 |
Form & head-to-head
Head-to-head: Sheffield Wednesday 6 · 7 draws · Bolton Wanderers 5
Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers — frequently asked questions
What channel is Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers on?
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What time does Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers kick off?
Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers kicks off at 15:00 in Portugal (15:00 UK, 10:00 US Eastern, 14:00 UTC) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
Is Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers free to watch?
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Where is Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers being played?
Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers is played at Hillsborough, Sheffield.
What competition is Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers in?
Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers is part of EFL Cup.