Derby County FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Derby County FC and Blackpool FC has kicked off!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Owen Dale, as he is very good at scoring at Pride Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Dujon Sterling is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 35' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackpool FC's shape.
- 40' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Sonny Carey is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 42.
- 46' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Reece James has done his job and it is now time for Richard Keogh to step up.
- 51' Luke Plange has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 54' Kamil Jozwiak catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
- 59' Derby County FC have won 452 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 63 minute. Sonny Carey leaves to be changed by Josh Bowler.
- 68' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Derby County FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' It’s a booking for Derby County FC player. Tom Lawrence gets a Yellow card.
- 75' Max Bird makes way for Liam Thompson at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Derby County FC.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tom Lawrence.
- 76' The whistle greets Owen Dale as he departs to be replaced by Jerry Yates.
- 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dylan Williams is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
- 86' Callum Connolly is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackpool FC tonight.
- 90' The crowd applauds Dylan Williams as he leaves the pitch. Eiran Cashin steps in for Derby County FC.
- Full Time. Derby County FC beats Blackpool FC
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 3
- 33
-
8
Max Bird ↓ Liam Thompson 75'
- 10
- 31
- 4
- 7
- 38
-
43
Dylan Williams ↓ Eiran Cashin 90'
-
48
Luke Plange ↓ Osazee Aghatise 90'
Bench
- 16
- 17
-
42
Liam Thompson ↑ 75'
-
41
Eiran Cashin ↑ 90'
-
44
Osazee Aghatise ↑ 90'
- 49
- 50
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
5
Reece James ↓ Richard Keogh 46'
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 10
- 35
- 8
-
7
Owen Dale ↓ Jerry Yates 76'
- 19
-
16
Sonny Carey ↓ Josh Bowler 63'
Bench
-
26
Richard Keogh ↑ 46'
- 12
-
9
Jerry Yates ↑ 76'
- 22
- 32
-
11
Josh Bowler ↑ 63'
- 4
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ebou Adams | 1 |
| Luke Plange | 1 |
| Eiran Cashin | 1 |
| Malcolm Ebiowei | 1 |
| Korey Smith | 1 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Kenneth Dougall | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.24
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Blackpool FC
50%
Derby County FC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

