Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Bolton Wanderers · EFL Cup

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EFL Cup · J2

Sheffield Wednesday

1-0

Final

08/08/2026 · 7:00 AM

Bolton Wanderers

Jamal Lowe 70' Harry Gray 56'

Akin Famewo 37' Xavier Simons 56' Luca Stephenson 83'

Win chance

52%Bolton Wanderers

SHW 20%Draw 28%BOL 52%

Chance derived from season trends. Not a prediction and not betting odds.

Player of the match

Barry Bannan

Sheffield Wednesday · MF

7.9

Min79'Ast.1Passes86%

Best performers

Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Bolton Wanderers 0.

90'+7'

Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Bolton Wanderers 0.

90'+6'

Foul by David Watson (Bolton Wanderers).

90'+6'

Louie Barry (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90'+5'

Corner to Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Callum Slattery.

90'+2'

Attempt blocked. David Watson (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyliane Dong.

90'+1'

Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90'+1'

Foul by Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday).

90'

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

86'

Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Will Grainger is caught offside.

85'

SubSubstitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer replaces Yan Valery because of an injury.

85'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

83'

Delay in match because of an injury Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday).

83'

Attempt blocked. Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Grainger.

83'

YellowLuca Stephenson (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

81'

Corner to Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Luca Stephenson.

81'

Attempt blocked. Louie Barry (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Grainger with a through ball.

80'

Foul by Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers).

80'

Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

80'

ChanceAttempt missed. Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

79'

SubSubstitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Will Grainger replaces Harry Gray.

79'

SubSubstitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Sean Fusire replaces Barry Bannan.

78'

Corner to Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jack Bonham.

78'

ChanceAttempt saved. Sil Swinkels (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers).

77'

Corner to Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Josh Sheehan.

76'

SubSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. Eoin Toal replaces Chris Forino.

76'

SubSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. David Watson replaces Ben Davies.

75'

Foul by Max Conway (Bolton Wanderers).

75'

Jordi Liongola (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

73'

Attempt blocked. Kyliane Dong (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John McAtee.

72'

SubSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. John McAtee replaces Rúben Rodrigues.

72'

SubSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. Kyliane Dong replaces Thierry Gale.

72'

Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

72'

Foul by Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday).

70'

GoalGoal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Bolton Wanderers 0. Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a through ball.

64'

Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Jamal Lowe is caught offside.

64'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

63'

SubSubstitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Louie Barry replaces Jarvis Thornton.

63'

SubSubstitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jamal Lowe replaces Mason Burstow.

62'

Delay in match for a drinks break.

62'

SubSubstitution, Bolton Wanderers. Max Conway replaces Gaizka Larrazabal.

62'

ChanceAttempt missed. Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mason Burstow.

61'

Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

61'

Foul by Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday).

59'

ChanceAttempt missed. Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gaizka Larrazabal.

58'

Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

58'

Foul by Jarvis Thornton (Sheffield Wednesday).

58'

Attempt blocked. Harry Gray (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

56'

YellowHarry Gray (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

56'

RedXavier Simons (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the red card for violent conduct.

55'

Xavier Simons (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

55'

Foul by Harry Gray (Sheffield Wednesday).

53'

Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

53'

Foul by Sil Swinkels (Sheffield Wednesday).

52'

Corner to Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jack Bonham.

52'

ChanceAttempt saved. Harry Gray (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jack Bonham (Bolton Wanderers).

52'

Attempt blocked. Harry Gray (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Lowe.

51'

Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Callum Slattery is caught offside.

49'

Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).

49'

Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

49'

ChanceAttempt missed. Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues with a cross following a corner.

49'

Corner to Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Harry Gray.

48'

Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

48'

Foul by Jarvis Thornton (Sheffield Wednesday).

47'

ChanceAttempt missed. Max Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordi Liongola with a cross.

Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.

45'+8'

First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.

45'+3'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

45'+1'

Delay in match because of an injury Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers).

45'

Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

45'

ChanceAttempt missed. Jordi Liongola (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Harry Gray following a corner.

44'

Corner to Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Thierry Gale.

42'

Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

42'

Foul by Mason Burstow (Sheffield Wednesday).

41'

ChanceAttempt missed. Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues with a cross following a corner.

41'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

39'

Delay in match because of an injury Thierry Gale (Bolton Wanderers).

39'

Corner to Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Harry Gray.

37'

YellowAkin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

37'

Foul by Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers).

37'

Jordi Liongola (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.

36'

Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

36'

Foul by Jordi Liongola (Sheffield Wednesday).

35'

Attempt blocked. Gabriel Otegbayo (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

35'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

34'

Delay in match because of an injury Luca Stephenson (Bolton Wanderers).

34'

Foul by Luca Stephenson (Bolton Wanderers).

34'

Harry Gray (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.

32'

Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

32'

Foul by Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday).

32'

Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

32'

Foul by Gabriel Otegbayo (Sheffield Wednesday).

31'

Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

31'

Foul by Sil Swinkels (Sheffield Wednesday).

30'

Corner to Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Chris Forino.

29'

ChanceAttempt missed. Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Thierry Gale with a cross.

25'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

23'

Delay in match for a drinks break.

22'

Akin Famewo (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

22'

Foul by Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday).

20'

Foul by Gaizka Larrazabal (Bolton Wanderers).

20'

Harry Gray (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

20'

Attempt blocked. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Rodrigues with a cross.

19'

Corner to Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Callum Slattery.

18'

Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).

18'

Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

18'

ChanceAttempt saved. Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joe Lumley (Sheffield Wednesday).

17'

Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

17'

Foul by Gabriel Otegbayo (Sheffield Wednesday).

16'

Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Jordi Liongola is caught offside.

14'

Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

14'

Foul by Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday).

12'

ChanceAttempt missed. Callum Slattery (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Gray following a fast break.

10'

Corner to Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Gabriel Otegbayo.

ChanceAttempt missed. Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thierry Gale.

Foul by Gabriel Otegbayo (Sheffield Wednesday).

Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

ChanceAttempt missed. Sam Dalby (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Stephenson following a fast break.

ChanceAttempt missed. Luca Stephenson (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thierry Gale following a fast break.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Jordi Liongola (Sheffield Wednesday).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Rúben Rodrigues (Bolton Wanderers).

Foul by Harry Gray (Sheffield Wednesday).

Chris Forino (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Porteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sv	GA	Cl	Pun	Pass	Score
1Joe Lumley	90'	0	0	1	0	3	1	16/30 53%	7.2

Defensas

Jugador	Min	Clr	Tkl	Int	Duel	Aer	Pass	Score
26Sil Swinkels	90'	10	1	5	6	4	28/36 78%	7.8
7Yan Valery	85'	3	2	2	6	2	24/30 80%	7.3
3Max Lowe	90'	5	0	0	4	2	36/45 80%	6.8
22Gabriel Otegbayo	90'	3	1	0	2	1	34/39 87%	6.6
2Liam PalmerS	5'	2	0	0	0	0	4/4 100%	5.9

Mediocampistas

Jugador	Min	A	KP	Drb	Duel	Rec	Tkl	Pass	Score
10Barry BannanC	79'	1	1	0	1	5	0	30/35 86%	7.9
23Jordi Liongola	90'	0	1	1	13	10	4	17/31 55%	7.6
8Callum Slattery	90'	0	0	1	8	3	1	34/39 87%	6.6
37Jarvis Thornton	63'	0	0	0	1	5	1	22/24 92%	6.4
14Sean FusireS	11'	0	0	0	3	1	2	7/7 100%	6.4

Delanteros

Jugador	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Duel	Pass	Score
24Harry Gray	79'	0	3	1	2	3	6/11 55%	6.0
48Mason Burstow	63'	0	0	0	1	1	5/11 45%	5.8
9Jamal LoweS	27'	1	1	1	0	0	6/8 75%	7.3
11Louie BarryS	27'	0	1	0	0	1	10/10 100%	6.4
19Will GraingerS	11'	0	0	0	2	0	6/9 67%	6.4

Porteros

Jugador	Min	G	A	Sv	GA	Cl	Pun	Pass	Score
1Jack Bonham	90'	0	0	2	1	1	0	35/51 69%	6.6

Defensas

Jugador	Min	Clr	Tkl	Int	Duel	Aer	Pass	Score
3Chris Forino	76'	10	2	1	6	2	43/45 96%	7.8
27Luca Stephenson	90'	8	2	0	4	2	30/36 83%	7.0
6Ben Davies	76'	10	0	0	1	1	52/54 96%	6.9
14Akin Famewo	90'	3	1	1	7	1	37/47 79%	6.3
18Eoin ToalS	14'	2	0	0	2	1	5/10 50%	6.2
25Max ConwayS	28'	1	0	0	0	0	10/10 100%	5.5

Mediocampistas

Jugador	Min	KP	Drb	Duel	Rec	Pass	Score
11Thierry Gale	72'	3	0	0	2	14/16 88%	7.2
8Josh SheehanC	90'	0	0	7	4	47/57 82%	6.9
20Ruben Rodrigues	72'	3	1	6	8	23/28 82%	6.6
22Gaizka Larrazabal	62'	1	1	1	2	25/30 83%	6.5
4Xavier Simons	56'	0	1	3	2	26/29 90%	4.8
12David WatsonS	14'	0	0	0	0	3/3 100%	5.9

Delanteros

Jugador	Min	Sh	KP	Drb	Duel	Pass	Score
10Sam Dalby	90'	2	0	0	10	15/23 65%	6.1
45John McAteeS	18'	0	1	1	2	3/4 75%	6.3
7Kyliane DongS	18'	1	1	0	1	3/3 100%	6.2

Abreviaturas

Min Minutes playedG GoalsA AssistsSv SavesGA Goals concededCl High claimsPun Punched clearPass Passes completed / attemptedScore Our rating (1-10)Clr ClearancesTkl Tackles wonInt InterceptionsDuel Duels wonAer Aerial duels wonKP Key passesDrb Dribbles completedRec RecoveriesSh ShotsSoT Shots on target

SHWBOL

1 Lumley 22 Otegbayo 3 Lowe

26 Swinkels 8 Slattery

23 Liongola

1 Bonham

14 Famewo 27 Stephenson

4 Simons

8 Sheehan 10 Dalby

Sheffield Wednesday

Henrik PedersenHead coach

Joe Lumley1 · POR

Gabriel Otegbayo22 · DEF

Max Lowe3 · DEF

Yan Valery7 · DEF85'

Sil Swinkels26 · DEF

Callum Slattery8 · MED

Jarvis Thornton37 · MED63'

Barry Bannan10 · MED79'

Jordi Liongola23 · MED

Harry Gray24 · DEL79'

Mason Burstow48 · DEL63'

Substitutes

Jamal Lowe9 · SUB63'

Louie Barry11 · SUB63'

Sean Fusire14 · SUB79'

Will Grainger19 · SUB79'

Liam Palmer2 · SUB85'

Ernie Weaver30 · SUB

Charlie McNeill17 · SUB

Connal Trueman27 · SUB

Ricardo Santos4 · SUB

Bolton Wanderers

Steven SchumacherHead coach

Jack Bonham1 · POR

Ben Davies6 · DEF76'

Chris Forino3 · DEF76'

Akin Famewo14 · DEF

Luca Stephenson27 · DEF

Ruben Rodrigues20 · MED72'

Thierry Gale11 · MED72'

Xavier Simons4 · MED

Gaizka Larrazabal22 · MED62'

Josh Sheehan8 · MED

Sam Dalby10 · DEL

Substitutes

Max Conway25 · SUB62'

John McAtee45 · SUB72'

Kyliane Dong7 · SUB72'

David Watson12 · SUB76'

Eoin Toal18 · SUB76'

Cyrus Christie29 · SUB

David Harrington23 · SUB

Charlie Warren33 · SUB

Tobias Ritchie54 · SUB

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