Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 March

Sheffield Wednesday

W L W W W

3rd place in England League 1

1-1

17/03/2023 15:45

Bolton Wanderers

W D W L W

5th place in England League 1

England League 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers on 17 March 2023 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers preview before placing your bet.

Sheffield Wednesday will face Bolton Wanderers in England League 1 on March 17, 2023 at 15:45.
Sheffield Wednesday are currently 3rd with 96 points after 46 matches.
Bolton Wanderers sit 5th with 81 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.71.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:45

2023-03-17

Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers - Prediction & Odds

Sheffield Wednesday

Bolton Wanderers

2023-03-17 15:45

STANDINGS UP TO 17/03/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Plymouth Argyle	101	46	31	8	7	82	47	35
02 Ipswich Town	98	46	28	14	4	101	35	66
03 Sheffield Wednesday	96	46	28	12	6	81	37	44
04 Barnsley	86	46	26	8	12	80	47	33
05 Bolton Wanderers	81	46	23	12	11	62	36	26
06 Peterborough United	77	46	24	5	17	75	54	21
07 Derby County	76	46	21	13	12	67	46	21
08 Portsmouth	70	46	17	19	10	61	50	11
09 Wycombe Wanderers	69	46	20	9	17	59	51	8
10 Charlton Athletic	62	46	16	14	16	70	66	4
11 Lincoln City	62	46	14	20	12	47	47	0
12 Shrewsbury Town	59	46	17	8	21	52	61	-9
13 Fleetwood Town	58	46	14	16	16	53	51	2
14 Exeter City	56	46	15	11	20	64	68	-4
15 Burton Albion	56	46	15	11	20	57	79	-22
16 Cheltenham Town	54	46	14	12	20	45	61	-16
17 Bristol Rovers	53	46	14	11	21	58	73	-15
18 Port Vale	49	46	13	10	23	48	71	-23
19 Oxford United	47	46	11	14	21	49	56	-7
20 Cambridge United	46	46	13	7	26	41	68	-27
21 Milton Keynes Dons	45	46	11	12	23	44	66	-22
22 Morecambe	44	46	10	14	22	47	78	-31
23 Accrington Stanley	44	46	11	11	24	40	77	-37
24 Forest Green Rovers	27	46	6	9	31	31	89	-58

Head To Head

20/08/2022 10:00

Bolton Wanderers

0 - 2

Sheffield Wednesday

ENG L1

09/04/2022 10:00

Bolton Wanderers

1 - 1

Sheffield Wednesday

ENG L1

09/10/2021 10:00

Sheffield Wednesday

1 - 0

Bolton Wanderers

ENG L1

12/03/2019 16:00

Bolton Wanderers

0 - 2

Sheffield Wednesday

ENG LCH

27/11/2018 15:45

Sheffield Wednesday

1 - 0

Bolton Wanderers

ENG LCH

10/03/2018 11:00

Sheffield Wednesday

1 - 1

Bolton Wanderers

ENG LCH

Bolton Wanderers

33%

Draw

33%

Sheffield Wednesday

33%

Sheffield Wednesday Last 6 matches

04/03/2023 11:00

Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0 Peterborough United

ENG L1

25/02/2023 11:00

Charlton Athletic 0 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday

ENG L1

18/02/2023 11:00

Sheffield Wednesday 5 - 2 Milton Keynes Dons

ENG L1

14/02/2023 15:45

Sheffield Wednesday 3 - 0 Morecambe

ENG L1

11/02/2023 11:00

Ipswich Town 2 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday

ENG L1

07/02/2023 15:45

Fleetwood Town 1 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday

ENG FAC

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Bolton Wanderers

04/03/2023 08:30

Morecambe 0 - 0 Bolton Wanderers

ENG L1

28/02/2023 15:45

Portsmouth 3 - 1 Bolton Wanderers

ENG L1

25/02/2023 11:00

Bolton Wanderers 2 - 1 Port Vale

ENG L1

22/02/2023 16:00

Accrington Stanley 0 - 2 Bolton Wanderers

ENG JPT

18/02/2023 11:00

Wycombe Wanderers 1 - 0 Bolton Wanderers

ENG L1

14/02/2023 15:45

Bolton Wanderers 5 - 0 Milton Keynes Dons

ENG L1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 1

Played games

Sheffield Wednesday

Bolton Wanderers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.73

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.84

Scored

Avg. per game

1.31

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.79

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 49 matches

YesNo

42 (86%)7 (14%)

In last 49 matches

NoYes

34 (71%)14 (29%)

Sheffield Wednesday

Recent matches

Bolton Wanderers

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

/Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sheffield Wednesday

Bolton Wanderers

Shots

Sheffield Wednesday

Total shots

15.06 avg / game

Blocked

181 total

Avg. 4.02

Bolton Wanderers

Total shots

11.33 avg / game

Blocked

153 total

Avg. 3.56

Sheffield Wednesday Pass Bolton Wanderers

Total passes

20040

Avg. 409 / game

Accurate

72%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

20146

Avg. 420 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

57%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sheffield Wednesday

Played games

Bolton Wanderers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.53

Clean sheets

0.46

5.69

279

Corners

266

5.54

25.71

1260

Throw-ins

1229

25.60

2.06

101

Offsides

1.73

2.49

122

GK saves

140

2.92

Sheffield Wednesday

DISCIPLINARY

Bolton Wanderers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.71

1.75

0.06

0.06

11.96

586

Fouls

521

10.85

15.57

763

Tackles

665

13.85

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How We Build the Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers on 17 March 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Bolton Wanderers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sheffield Wednesday's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Bolton Wanderers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 1 standings and the England League 1 form table to understand exactly where Sheffield Wednesday and Bolton Wanderers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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