Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-3 Derby County: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 November 2016

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-3 Derby County

Championship · Saturday 5 November 2016, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-3 Derby County: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers lost to Derby County 2-3 in the Championship on Saturday 5 November 2016. The half-time score was 0-2.

Tom Ince opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goals came from Hélder Costa (61') and D. Edwards (82'). Derby County scored through Tom Ince (6'), Darren Bent (15') and Tom Ince (77', penalty).

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 5 yellow cards; Derby County received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 19th on 17 points from 15 and Derby County 18th on 17 points from 15. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Derby County 9th with 67.

Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Derby County in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Ince of Derby County (9.1), ahead of Will Hughes (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 2 draws and 3 for Derby County.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Tom InceDerby County · 0-1
  • 15'Goal · Darren BentDerby County · 0-2
  • 34'Yellow card · George SavilleWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 36'Yellow card · W. HughesDerby County
  • 61'Goal · Hélder CostaWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-2
  • 76'Yellow card · D. EdwardsWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 77'Penalty goal · Tom InceDerby County · 1-3
  • 79'Yellow card · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 80'Yellow card · Conor CoadyWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 82'Goal · D. EdwardsWolverhampton Wanderers · 2-3
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Cameron Borthwick-JacksonWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 5, draws 2, Derby County 3.

Team news

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (4-3-3)

Andy Lonergan, Matt Doherty, Dominic Iorfa, Danny Batth, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, João Teixeira, Conor Coady, Dave Edwards, Hélder Costa, J. Böðvarsson, Ivan Cavaleiro

Derby County line-up (4-3-3)

Scott Carson, Cyrus Christie, Richard Keogh, Alex Pearce, Max Lowe, Jacob Butterfield, Will Hughes, Bradley Johnson, Tom Ince, Darren Bent, Johnny Russell