Championship
Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers Prediction & Stats - Championship 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers carries real history into this round of the Championship.
The two sides meet on 06/11 (Friday) at Pride Park Stadium, 20:00 (UK time).
Read the Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 3.5 Goals
Last updated on 05-11-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Derby County the side to beat, with roughly 39% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Championship odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Derby County Preview
Derby County reach this fixture 13 match into their Championship. Here is where The Rams stand:
In this competition
1 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost
0.54 points per game
11 scored, at 0.85 a game
25 conceded, at 1.92 a game
The Rams, season-wide
1 won, 4 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Samuel Szmodics, 3 goals
Most assists: Bobby Clark, 2 assists
Recent results — Derby County
03/11/2026 14:45
31/10/2026 11:00
24/10/2026 07:30
17/10/2026 10:00
14/10/2026 14:45
Bolton Wanderers: how they are travelling
Bolton Wanderers come in 13 matches into their Championship.
Here is what The Trotters have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 2 drawn, 7 lost
1.08 points per game
18 scored, at 1.38 a game
26 conceded, at 2 a game
The Trotters, season-wide
5 won, 2 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Samuel George Dalby, 6 goals
Most assists: Gaizka Larrazabal Goikoetxea, 3 assists
Recent results — The Trotters
03/11/2026 14:45
31/10/2026 11:00
23/10/2026 15:00
17/10/2026 10:00
13/10/2026 14:45
The head-to-head favours Derby County
Recent meetings have tended to go Derby County's way against Bolton Wanderers.
From 18 match(es):
Derby County: 8 win(s)
Bolton Wanderers: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 6
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers prediction.
Form comparison Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Derby County
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.5 |
| Home |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.29 |
| Away |
L
D
L
D
L
|
0.71 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 7% | 0% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.86 | 2.57 | 3.14 |
| Scored | 0.79 | 0.57 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2.07 | 2 | 2.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 43% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 7% | 0% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 36% | 57% | 14% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.47 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.77 | 1.68 | 1.87 |
Away Team
Bolton Wanderers
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
D
W
|
1.21 |
| Home |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.86 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
L
|
1.57 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 29% | 43% |
| Goals | 3.21 | 3.43 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.36 | 1.29 | 1.43 |
| Conceded | 1.86 | 2.14 | 1.57 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 71% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 14% | 43% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 14% | 43% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.82 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.66 | 1.61 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Derby County win or Draw
Betting on Derby County to win or draw in the Double Chance market is a solid pick for this fixture. With home advantage on their side, they stand a great chance of securing a positive result against Bolton Wanderers.
Given their consistency at home and the added cushion of a draw still landing the bet, the 1X market is a smart and calculated choice.
👉 Prediction: Derby County to Win
Expect a hard-fought battle in Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers, but we’re backing Derby County to take home the three points.
Their strong home record at Pride Park Stadium makes them the safer pick, and we expect them to use their home-field advantage to claim all three points.
Fixture information - Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers
Match: Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers
Competition: Championship
Date: Friday, 06/11/2026
Kick-off: 20:00 (UK time)
Venue: Pride Park Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Derby County vs The Wanderers that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.79
League: 2.92
Both Teams to Score
43%
League: 62%
Over 1.5+
64%
League: 77%
Over 2.5+
57%
League: 61%
Cards
4
League: 3.9
Corners
10.15
League: 10.42
Home Team
Derby County
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.5 |
| Home |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.29 |
| Away |
L
D
L
D
L
|
0.71 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 7% | 0% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.86 | 2.57 | 3.14 |
| Scored | 0.79 | 0.57 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2.07 | 2 | 2.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 43% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 7% | 0% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 36% | 57% | 14% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.47 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.77 | 1.68 | 1.87 |
Away Team
Bolton Wanderers
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
D
W
|
1.21 |
| Home |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.86 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
L
|
1.57 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 29% | 43% |
| Goals | 3.21 | 3.43 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.36 | 1.29 | 1.43 |
| Conceded | 1.86 | 2.14 | 1.57 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 71% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 14% | 43% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 14% | 43% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.82 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.66 | 1.61 |
Corners
10.79 / Match
+1% Corners / Match
Bolton Wanderers received +1% more corners than Derby County in the Championship
10.93 / Match
Norwich City
(4)
Millwall
(5)
Sheffield United
(7)
Stoke City
(6)
Queens Park Rangers
(3)
Wrexham
(1)
Burnley
(6)(3)
Charlton Athletic
(11)
Bristol City
(2)
Middlesbrough
(3)
Southampton
(3)
Wolverhampton
(10)
Stoke City
(2)
Norwich City
Cards
2.29 / Match
+34% Cards / Match
Derby County received +34% more cards than Bolton Wanderers in the Championship
1.71 / Match
Norwich City
(1)
Millwall
(2)
Sheffield United
(3)
Stoke City
(1)
Queens Park Rangers
(3)
Wrexham
(3)
Burnley
(2)(1)
Charlton Athletic
(1)
Bristol City
(1)
Middlesbrough
(4)
Southampton
(2)
Wolverhampton
(1)
Stoke City
(0)
Norwich City
Goals Scored
0.79 / Match
+72%
Bolton Wanderers is +72% better in terms of goals scored
1.36 / Match
Norwich City
(0)
Millwall
(1)
Sheffield United
(1)
Stoke City
(0)
Queens Park Rangers
(1)
Wrexham
(1)
Burnley
(1)(1)
Charlton Athletic
(2)
Bristol City
(1)
Middlesbrough
(0)
Southampton
(3)
Wolverhampton
(1)
Stoke City
(4)
Norwich City
Goals Conceded
2.07 / Match
+10%
Derby County condeded +10% more goals than Bolton Wanderers
1.86 / Match
Norwich City
(4)
Millwall
(4)
Sheffield United
(1)
Stoke City
(1)
Queens Park Rangers
(4)
Wrexham
(1)
Burnley
(1)(0)
Charlton Athletic
(3)
Bristol City
(5)
Middlesbrough
(0)
Southampton
(1)
Wolverhampton
(2)
Stoke City
(3)
Norwich City
Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Southampton
|
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 28 | 2 |
| 2 |
Middlesbrough
|
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 28 | 2 |
| 3 |
Wolverhampton
|
14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 27 | 1.93 |
| 4 |
Birmingham City
|
14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 1.86 |
| 5 |
Swansea City
|
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 26 | 1.86 |
| 6 |
Stoke City
|
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 26 | 1.86 |
| 7 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 25 | 1.79 |
| 8 |
West Ham
|
14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 1.64 |
| 9 |
Portsmouth
|
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 1.57 |
| 10 |
Sheffield United
|
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 1.57 |
| 11 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Norwich City
|
14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 18 | 1.29 |
| 13 |
Millwall
|
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 18 | 1.29 |
| 14 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 18 | 1.29 |
| 15 |
Bristol City
|
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 18 | 1.29 |
| 16 |
Wrexham
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 17 | 1.21 |
| 17 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 17 | 1.21 |
| 18 |
Cardiff City
|
14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 15 | 1.07 |
| 19 |
Lincoln City
|
14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 15 | 1.07 |
| 20 |
Watford
|
14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 14 | 1 |
| 21 |
Charlton Athletic
|
14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 14 | 1 |
| 22 |
Burnley
|
14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 10 | 0.71 |
| 23 |
Derby County
|
14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 7 | 0.5 |
| 24 |
Preston North End
|
14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 5 | 0.36 |
Odds
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