Bolton Wanderers recovers a 0-1 deficit to conquer Derby County 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

BOLTON. Bolton Wanderers found a way to reverse the score against Derby County to win 2-1.

By
Mark Hall
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Bolton Wanderers recovers a 0-1 deficit to conquer Derby County 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

BOLTON. Bolton Wanderers succeeded in turn the tables against Derby County to win 2-1. It was Derby County to strike first with a penalty of Conor Hourihane at the 34′. Then it was a penalty in the 43′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Tyrese Fornah gave the win to Bolton Wanderers in the 65′ minute with an own goal. Bolton Wanderers was definitely better in terms of ball possession (71%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

Joe Wildsmith received a red card (48′)​. This red card was one of the reason why Derby County lost the match.

The match was played at the University of Bolton Stadium stadium in Bolton on Sunday and it started at 12:00 am local time. The referee was Charles Breakspear with the help of Darren Williams and Daniel Woodward. The 4th official was Steve Rushton. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 15.1 degrees Celsius or 59.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Bolton Wanderers

2 - 1

Team 1

Derby County

  • ! 71 Ball Possession 29
Shots
  • 17 Total 10
  • 5 On Target 1
  • 6 Off Target 4
  • 7 Shots blocked 5
  • 118 Attack 77
  • 71 Dangerous attack 29
  • 57 Ball safe 49
  • 1 Penalties 1
  • 7 Corners 6
  • 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 6 Total 5
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Bolton Wanderers was in firm control of the ball 71% while Derby County was struggling with a 29% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Bolton Wanderers was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Bolton Wanderers won the match​.

Bolton Wanderers shot 17 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Derby County shot 10 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Bolton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards (George Thomason, Randell Williams and Ricardo Santos). On the other side, Derby County received 2 yellow cards (Craig Forsyth and Korey Smith).

Also, Derby County didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Joe Wildsmith (Derby County) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (48′).

Match Timeline

14'
Sonny Bradley- sub ->Jake Rooney
34'
Conor Hourihane (penalty)
Dion Charles(penalty)
43'
43'
Korey Smith- Yellow
48'
Joe Wildsmith- Red
50'
Josh Vickers - sub ->Conor Washington
Ricardo Santos- Yellow
60'
65'
T. Fornah(own-goal)
70'
C. Forsyth- Yellow
George Thomason- Yellow
70'
74'
E. Cashin- sub ->Korey Smith
75'
James Collins - sub ->Callum Elder
75'
T. John-Jules- sub ->Martyn Waghorn
Carlos Mendes- sub ->Josh Dacres-Cogley
76'
Cameron Jerome- sub ->Victor Adeboyejo
79'
Edmond-Paris Maghoma- sub ->George Thomason
79'
Randell Williams- Yellow
84'
Aaron Morley- sub ->Josh Sheehan
86'
Dan N'Lundulu- sub ->Dion Charles
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Portsmouth
97
46
Derby County
92
46
Bolton Wanderers
87
46
Peterborough United
84
46
Oxford United
77
46
Barnsley
76
46
Lincoln City
74
46
Blackpool
73
46
Stevenage
71
46
Wycombe Wanderers
65
46
Leyton Orient
65
46
Wigan Athletic
62
46
Exeter City
61
46
Northampton Town
60
46
Bristol Rovers
57
46
Charlton Athletic
53
46
Reading
53
46
Cambridge United
48
46
Shrewsbury Town
48
46
Burton Albion
46
46
Cheltenham Town
44
46
Fleetwood Town
43
46
Port Vale
41
46
Carlisle United
30
46

After playing this contest, Bolton Wanderers will have 13 points like Exeter City, Stevenage and Port Vale to sit in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Derby County will stay with 9 points like Cambridge United, Blackpool, Peterborough United and Shrewsbury Town to remain in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Bolton Wanderers will play away with Wigan Athletic on the 6th of January with a 12-7 head to head in favor of Wigan Athletic (11 draws).

Derby County will play away agasint Fleetwood Town on the 6th of January with a 1-1 head to head record.

Bolton Wanderers – Formation

Bolton Wanderers
G
Nathan Baxter 1.England
6.4
D
Eoin Toal 18.Northern Ireland
7.3
D
Gethin Jones 2.Wales
7.5
D
Ricardo Santos 5.Portugal
7.5
60'
M
Kyle Dempsey 22.England
7.0
M
Randell Williams 27.England
7.0
84'
M
Josh Sheehan 8.Wales
8.4
86'
M
George Thomason 4.England
6.7
79' 70'
M
Josh Dacres-Cogley 12.England
7.3
76'
F
Victor Adeboyejo 14.Nigeria
6.6
79'
F
Dion Charles 10.Northern Ireland
7.0
87' Goals43'
Substitutes
D
William Forrester 15.England
M
Edmond-Paris Maghoma 19.England
79'
M
Aaron Morley 16.England
86'
F
Cameron Jerome 35.England
79'
F
Dan N'Lundulu 11.England
87'
F
Jón Daði Böðvarsson 9.Iceland
F
Carlos Mendes 7.Guinea-Bissau
76'

Bolton Wanderers started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).

The manager Ian Ross Evatt decided to play with the following team: Nathan Baxter (6.4), Gethin Jones (7.5), Ricardo Santos (7.5), Eoin Toal (7.3), George Thomason (6.7), Josh Dacres-Cogley (7.3), Kyle Dempsey (7.0), Josh Sheehan (8.4), Randell Williams (7.0), Victor Adeboyejo (6.6) and Dion Charles (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Cameron Jerome, William Forrester, Dan N’Lundulu, Edmond-Paris Maghoma, Jón Daði Böðvarsson, Carlos Mendes Gomes and Aaron Morley.

Bolton Wanderers could not rely on the presence of Dan N’Lundulu (injured).

Substitutions

Bolton Wanderers made 5 changes: Dion Charles for Dan N’Lundulu (87′), George Thomason for Edmond-Paris Maghoma (79′), Victor Adeboyejo for Cameron Jerome (79′), Josh Sheehan for Aaron Morley (86′) and Josh Dacres-Cogley for Carlos Mendes Gomes (76′).

Best player: Josh Sheehan​

The most impressive player for Bolton Wanderers was Josh Sheehan even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.4) with 50 passes (92% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 4 crosses.

Derby County – Formation

Derby County
G
Joe Wildsmith 1.England
6.7
48'
D
Curtis Nelson 35.England
6.7
D
Jake Rooney  34.England
14'
D
C. Forsyth 3.Scotland
6.6
70'
M
T. Fornah 22.Sierra Leone
6.4
M
Conor Hourihane  4.Republic of Ireland
7.1
Goals34'
M
Korey Smith 12.England
6.4
74' 43'
M
Nathaniel Méndez-Laing  11.Guatemala
7.0
M
Callum Elder 20.Australia
7.1
75'
F
Martyn Waghorn 10.England
6.8
75'
F
Conor Washington 14.Northern Ireland
6.4
50'
Substitutes
G
Josh Vickers  31.England
6.4
50'
D
Sonny Bradley 5.England
6.8
14'
D
E. Cashin 6.England
74'
M
Ben Radcliffe 36.England
F
James Collins  9.Republic of Ireland
75'
F
T. John-Jules 19.England
75'
F
Tom Barkhuizen 7.England

Derby County started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Paul Warne played with: Joe Wildsmith (6.7), Jake Rooney, Curtis Nelson (6.7), Craig Forsyth (6.6), Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (7.0), Korey Smith (6.4), Conor Hourihane (7.1), Tyrese Fornah (6.4), Callum Elder (7.1), Conor Washington (6.4) and Martyn Waghorn (6.8).

They had on the bench: Sonny Bradley (6.8), Josh Vickers (6.4), James Collins, Ben Radcliffe, Tyreece John-Jules, Tom Barkhuizen and Eiran Joe Cashin.

Derby County could not rely on the presence of Sonny Bradley (injured).

Substitutions

Derby County made 5 changes: Jake Rooney for Sonny Bradley (14′), Conor Washington for Josh Vickers (50′), Martyn Waghorn for Tyreece John-Jules (75′), Korey Smith for Eiran Joe Cashin (74′) and Callum Elder for James Collins (75′).

Best player: Conor Hourihane​

The most impressive player for Derby County was Conor Hourihane.

His rating is (7.1) with 1 goal, 15 passes (69% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 7 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​