Derby County FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Assistant 1 Graeme Fyvie
- Assistant 2 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)
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 16 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W 12 Mar Reading FC H 2–1 W 09 Mar Bristol Rovers FC A 3–0 W 02 Mar Port Vale FC H 3–0 W 27 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 1–2 L 24 Feb Barnsley FC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 Mar Derby County FC A 0–1 L 12 Mar Oxford United FC H 5–0 W 09 Mar Exeter City FC A 2–2 D 05 Mar Barnsley FC A 2–2 D 02 Mar Cambridge United FC H 2–0 W 27 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 0–1 L Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history27% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Bolton Wanderers FC0-153/116-302/131-452/146-603/661-753/376+6/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Derby County FC is hosting Bolton Wanderers FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Eiran Cashin suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Bolton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 21' Korey Smith is replacing Dwight Gayle for the Derby County FC side.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a card for Eoin Toal.
- 33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kane Wilson is hanging Joe Ward on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' It looks surprising Bolton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Curtis Nelson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a card for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 69' Josh Dacres-Cogley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Craig Forsyth made 376 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' The Derby County FC manager makes a substitution. Louie Sibley departs to be replaced by Callum Elder.
- 78' What a strike from Kane Wilson! The score is 1-0.
- 80' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. Nathanael Ogbeta is replaced by Randell Williams on 80 minute.
- 84' The whistle greets Edmond-Paris Maghoma as he departs to be replaced by Kyle Dempsey.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Another three points for Derby County FC.
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Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Dwight Gayle ↓ Korey Smith 21'
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Joe Ward ↓ Kane Wilson 46'
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Louie Sibley ↓ Callum Elder 77'
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Bench
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Korey Smith ↑ 21'
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Kane Wilson ↑ 46'
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Callum Elder ↑ 77'
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Coach Paul WarneBolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
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George Thomason ↓ Aaron Morley 84'
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Jon Bodvarsson ↓ Cameron Jerome 77'
Bench
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Kyle Dempsey ↑ 84'
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Aaron Morley ↑ 84'
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Randell Williams ↑ 80'
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Cameron Jerome ↑ 77'
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Coach Ian Evatt -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Mason Mount 3 Conor Hourihane 2 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing 1 Will Aimson 1 Kieran Sadlier 1 Dion Charles 1 Kane Wilson 1 Craig Noone 1 Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2024-03-16 Derby County FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-03-12 Bolton Wanderers FC 5–0 Oxford United FC W 2024-03-09 Exeter City FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-03-05 Barnsley FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-03-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC W 2024-02-27 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.48 Derby County FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.91 Bolton Wanderers FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.39Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 69% 31% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw 79%Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC 49%Derby County FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.2%1 – 0 Actual0 – 0 11.4%2 – 0 9.8%2 – 1 8.8%0 – 1 7.2%1 – 2 5.4%3 – 0 4.7%3 – 1 4.4%2 – 2 4.1%0 – 2 3.6%3 – 2 2.1%Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 15% 75% -1.5 25% — 75% -1 25% 24% 51% -0.5 49% — 51% +0.5 78% — 22% +1 78% 14% 8% +1.5 92% — 8% +2 92% 6% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet 41% ✗Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.