Thursday , 2 July 2026

Derby County FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Derby County FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Sat 21 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC Pride Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 16' George Johnston
Conor Hourihane 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Pride Park.

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

3
1
2
Derby County FC 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-21 Derby County FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-12-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Derby County FC 2019-04-13 Derby County FC 4–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2018-09-29 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Derby County FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
14 Jan Cheltenham Town FC A 3–2 W
08 Jan Barnsley FC H 3–0 W
02 Jan Accrington Stanley FC H 4–0 W
30 Dec Cambridge United FC H 1–0 W
27 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–0 D
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Derby County FC A 1–2 L
14 Jan Portsmouth FC H 3–0 W
07 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–0 D
02 Jan Barnsley FC A 3–0 W
30 Dec Lincoln City FC A 1–1 D
27 Dec Derby County FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Pride Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Johnston on 16.
  • 16' Will Aimson adds to his 0 season tally! Derby County FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ian Evatt might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 26' Derby County 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.
  • 31' A quiet spell here at Pride Park. Bolton Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 36' Derby County FC have won 452 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 41' 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.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Conor Hourihane on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' Aaron Morley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 63' Shola Shoretire is replacing Kieran Lee for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
  • 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 72' Conor Hourihane does the damage! The net is bulging and Derby County FC surge ahead!
  • 73' Elias Kachunga gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Dan Nlundulu and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — David McGoldrick exits the field as James Collins enters on 74.
  • 75' Tony Springett has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Barkhuizen on 75 minute.
  • 80' Shola Shoretire has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 82' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Nathaniel Mendez-Laing by Lewis Dobbin on 82 minute.
  • 87' Kieran Sadlier is replacing Randell Williams for the Bolton Wanderers FC side.
  • 89' The Derby County FC manager makes a substitution. Jason Knight departs to be replaced by Liam Thompson.
  • It finishes all square. Derby County FC and Bolton Wanderers FC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Evatt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-01-21 Derby County FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-12-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Derby County FC 2019-04-13 Derby County FC 4–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2018-09-29 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Derby County FC

Derby County FC Form

2023-01-21 Derby County FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2023-01-14 Cheltenham Town FC 2–3 Derby County FC W 2023-01-08 Derby County FC 3–0 Barnsley FC W 2023-01-02 Derby County FC 4–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2022-12-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC W 2022-12-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Derby County FC D

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2023-01-21 Derby County FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2023-01-14 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–0 Portsmouth FC W 2023-01-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-01-02 Barnsley FC 0–3 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2022-12-30 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2022-12-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Derby County FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC53% Draw26% Bolton Wanderers FC21%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
47%
Derby County FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC35% Draw48% Bolton Wanderers FC17%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 24% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+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
40% ✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.