EFL Championship · Matchweek 15
Derby County v Bolton Wanderers TV channel and kick-off time
- Pride Park, Derby
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Derby County v Bolton Wanderers predicted line-ups
How both teams lined up in their last match. Confirmed line-ups appear here about an hour before kick-off.
- Derby County: starting XI against Millwall (31 Oct 2026), 4-2-3-1. Manager: J. Eustace.
- Bolton Wanderers: starting XI against Bristol City (31 Oct 2026), 4-2-3-1. Manager: S. Schumacher.
Preview
Derby County have won none of their six home matches this season, collecting 2 points from 18 available. Bolton Wanderers have taken three matches without a win, whilst Derby's drought extends to nine matches across all league fixtures.
Both sides have squandered leads this season. Derby have dropped 7 points from winning positions and Bolton 9, suggesting defensive frailty in the closing stages. Derby score 38 per cent of their goals from the 76th minute onwards (3 of 8), and Bolton concede 33 per cent of theirs in that same period—a potential advantage for the hosts if they can construct a lead. Bolton average 14.5 shots per match with 70 per cent struck from inside the box, indicating an attacking approach centred on quality chances.
Derby have scored first in four matches but won just one, raising questions about their ability to convert early advantage into results at Pride Park.
Preview written with the help of AI from official data, with every figure checked automatically. Data as of 01/11/2026.
Key stats
Derby County 23rd · 7 pts
- Goals scored
- 0.8
- Goals conceded
- 1.8
- Possession
- 49%
- Goals after 76'
- 38%
Bolton Wanderers 19th · 14 pts
- Goals scored
- 1.6
- Goals conceded
- 2.4
- Possession
- 49%
- Goals after 76'
- 19%
Averages per game over the last 10 EFL Championship matches. Form: oldest to most recent.
What time is kick-off for Derby County v Bolton Wanderers?
Kick-off is at 8pm (20:00 UK time) on Friday 6 November 2026 at Pride Park. It is live on Sky Sports.
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FAQs
When is Derby County v Bolton Wanderers?
Derby County v Bolton Wanderers is on Friday 6 November 2026 in the EFL Championship (Matchweek 15). The venue is Pride Park.
What time is kick-off for Derby County v Bolton Wanderers?
Kick-off is at 8pm UK time (20:00).
What channel is Derby County v Bolton Wanderers on?
In the UK, EFL Championship matches are shown on Sky Sports, with selected games picked for live TV.
What is Derby County's predicted line-up?
In their last match, against Millwall (31 Oct 2026), Derby County lined up in a 4-2-3-1 with: J. Widell Zetterström, M. Johnston, R. Nyambe, J. Robinson, R. Hedges, D. Ozoh, B. Clark, R. Brewster, S. Szmodics, H. Meister, C. Morris. Confirmed line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
What is Bolton Wanderers's predicted line-up?
In their last match, against Bristol City (31 Oct 2026), Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 with: J. Bonham, Gaizka Larrazabal, C. Forino-Joseph, B. Davies, M. Conway, X. Simons, J. Sheehan, S. Iling-Junior, A. Ito, T. Gale, S. Dalby. Confirmed line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.