Bolton Wanderers FC vs Derby County FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Derby County FC — League One at University of Bolton Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Assistant 1 Darren Williams (England)
- Assistant 2
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Bolton Wanderers FC and Derby County FC has kicked off!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Conor Washington has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 14' Another change for Derby County FC made on 14 minute. Jake Rooney leaves to be changed by Sonny Bradley.
- 19' Bolton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 24' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' It’s high time Paul Warne made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' GOAL! Conor Hourihane scores on 34.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 385 games and scored 452 goals.
- 43' What a strike from Dion Charles! The score is 1-1.
- 43' Korey Smith is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 48' Joe Wildsmith was booked on 48.
- 50' The supporters are chanting for Josh Vickers. He replaces Conor Washington on 50 minute.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Martyn Waghorn, as he is very good at scoring at University of Bolton Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' It’s a booking for Bolton Wanderers FC player. Ricardo Santos gets a card.
- 65' Goal! Tyrese Fornah scores his 3 goal in 372 matches.
- 70' It’s gonna be a card for George Thomason.
- 74' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Korey Smith is replaced by Eiran Cashin.
- 75' James Collins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Elder on 75 minute.
- 76' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Dacres-Cogley departs to be replaced by Carlos Mendes Gomes.
- 79' The whistle greets Victor Adeboyejo as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Jerome.
- 84' Bolton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 86' Another substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC to replace Josh Sheehan by Aaron Morley on 86 minute.
- 87' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Dion Charles is replaced by Dan N'Lundulu on 87 minute.
- Another three points for Bolton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
8
Josh Sheehan ↓ Aaron Morley 86'
- 14
- 22
- 2
- 27
-
10
Dion Charles ↓ Dan N'Lundulu 87'
- 18
- 4
- 12
- 5
Bench
-
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 86'
-
7
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 76'
-
19
Edmond-Paris Maghoma ↑ 79'
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 79'
- 15
-
11
Dan N'Lundulu ↑ 87'
- 9
Coach
Ian Evatt
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Korey Smith ↓ Eiran Cashin 74'
- 3
- 10
- 11
-
14
Conor Washington ↓ Josh Vickers 50'
- 4
- 35
-
20
Callum Elder ↓ James Collins 75'
- 22
-
34
Jake Rooney ↓ Sonny Bradley 14'
- 1
Bench
-
31
Josh Vickers ↑ 50'
-
9
James Collins ↑ 75'
-
5
Sonny Bradley ↑ 14'
-
19
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 75'
-
6
Eiran Cashin ↑ 74'
- 7
- 36
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mason Mount | 3 |
| Conor Hourihane | 2 |
| Craig Bryson | 1 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 1 |
| Will Aimson | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
| Kane Wilson | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2023-09-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-26
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2023-08-19
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–4
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-08-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-08-12
Cheltenham Town FC
0–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-08-05
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
W
Derby County FC Form
2023-09-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2023-08-26
Peterborough United FC
2–4
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-19
Derby County FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-08-15
Derby County FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2023-08-12
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-05
Derby County FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC or Derby County FC 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Derby County FC
60%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Derby County FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

