Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Next meeting
Biggest wins
All meetings (23)
By venue
Competitions faced in
Year-by-year
| Year | Derby C… | D | Bolton … |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
About this head-to-head
Derby County and Bolton Wanderers have met 23 times on record. Derby County lead with 12 wins, Bolton Wanderers have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 7 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 12 December 1997.
This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Derby County and Bolton Wanderers.
Across their recorded meetings, Derby County have found the net 40 times against Bolton Wanderers, while Bolton Wanderers have scored 18 times in reply — a combined 58 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 16 March 2024, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1997. Follow every upcoming Derby County versus Bolton Wanderers clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.
Derby County vs Bolton Wanderers — head-to-head FAQ
How many times have Derby County and Bolton Wanderers played each other?
Derby County and Bolton Wanderers have met 23 times on record, with the first meeting on 12 December 1997.
Who has won more, Derby County or Bolton Wanderers?
Derby County have the edge with 12 wins to Bolton Wanderers's 4, with 7 draws between them.
When do Derby County and Bolton Wanderers play next?
Their next scheduled meeting is on Saturday, 07 November 2026. Follow it live on SportScore for scores, lineups and minute-by-minute commentary.
How many goals are scored when Derby County play Bolton Wanderers?
Their meetings produce 2.52 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 43% of them.
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