Derby County secured a 3-1 victory over Bolton Wanderers in a thrilling Champions League clash. Rhian Brewster scored the decisive third goal in the 90th minute with a left-footed shot to the top right corner, earning a yellow card for excessive celebration. The match saw multiple substitutions, including Oscar Fraulo and Lars-Jørgen Salvesen coming on for Derby, while Bolton made changes with Max Lott and Theo Bair entering the fray. Gaizka Larrazabal received a yellow card for a bad foul late in the game.
Derby County controlled much of the second half, with Bobby Clark and Mohammed Fuseini creating chances. Bolton pushed for a comeback, with attempts from Samuel Iling-Junior and Theo Bair blocked. Alex Mowatt missed a set-piece opportunity, while Sam Dalby had a header saved by Jacob Widell Zetterström. The match ended with Derby holding on for the win, despite Bolton's late pressure and five minutes of added time announced by the fourth official.
Source: Sky Sports Champions League · Summarized by HeadlinesBriefing