Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Derby County: result and report
League One · Saturday 2 September 2023
Result
Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Derby County
League One · Saturday 2 September 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Derby County: match report
Bolton Wanderers beat Derby County 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 2 September 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.
Conor Hourihane opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Bolton Wanderers's goals came from Dion Charles (43', penalty) and an own goal by Tyrese Fornah (65'). Derby County scored through Conor Hourihane (34', penalty).
Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards; Derby County received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 3rd on 10 points from 5 and Derby County 9th on 9 points from 5. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 3rd with 90 points, and Derby County 2nd with 92.
Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Derby County in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Sheehan of Bolton Wanderers (8.4), ahead of Eoin Toal (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bolton Wanderers win, 2 draws and 7 for Derby County.
Key events
- 34'Penalty goal · Conor Hourihane
- 43'Yellow card · Korey Smith
- 43'Penalty goal · Dion Charles
- 48'Red card · Joe Wildsmith
- 60'Yellow card · Ricardo Santos
- 65'Own goal · Tyrese Fornah
- 70'Yellow card · Craig Forsyth
- 70'Yellow card · George Thomason
- 84'Yellow card · Randell Williams
Head-to-head
Team news
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Bolton Wanderers line-up (3-1-4-2)
Nathan Baxter, Gethin Jones, Ricardo Santos, Eoin Toal, George Thomason, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Kyle Dempsey, Josh Sheehan, Randell Williams, Victor Adeboyejo, Dion Charles
Derby County line-up (3-5-2)
Joe Wildsmith, Jake Rooney, Curtis Nelson, Craig Forsyth, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing, Korey Smith, C. Hourihane, Tyrese Fornah, Callum Elder, Conor Washington, Martyn Waghorn