Derby County FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Assistant 1 Steven Plane
- Assistant 2
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
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' That's the starting whistle at Pride Park Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Derby County FC and Fleetwood Town FC.
- 5' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Ryan Broom has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 23' Martyn Waghorn doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Nathaniel Mendez-Laing picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Danny Mayor.
- 40' Derby County FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' It’s high time Paul Warne made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Martyn Waghorn argues furiously but the card stands.
- 60' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' Fleetwood Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Junior Quitirna is hanging Danny Mayor on the field on 61 minute.
- 62' James Collins gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Conor Washington and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fleetwood Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 68' Another change for Fleetwood Town FC made on 68 minute. Ryan Broom leaves to be changed by Promise Omochere.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Carl Johnston.
- 74' Ireland international Bosun Lawal has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Carl Johnston departs to be replaced by Toto Nsiala.
- 82' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Jake Rooney is withdrawn and Sonny Bradley gets his opportunity.
- 88' Eiran Cashin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Junior Quitirna.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 10
- 11
- 14
- 4
- 35
- 16
- 6
-
34
Jake Rooney ↓ Sonny Bradley 83'
- 1
Bench
- 31
-
9
James Collins ↑ 62'
-
5
Sonny Bradley ↑ 83'
- 20
- 17
- 40
- 26
Coach
Paul Warne
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 8
-
10
Danny Mayor ↓ Junior Quitirna 61'
- 9
-
11
Ryan Broom ↓ Promise Omochere 68'
- 13
- 26
-
2
Carl Johnston ↓ Toto Nsiala 77'
- 6
- 5
- 19
Bench
-
20
Promise Omochere ↑ 68'
-
15
Junior Quitirna ↑ 61'
- 21
- 30
-
44
Phoenix Patterson ↑ 77'
-
22
Toto Nsiala ↑ 77'
- 51
Coach
Scott Brown
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Mendes Gomes | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 1 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Thomas Barkhuizen | 1 |
| Jayden Stockley | 1 |
| Joseph Wildsmith | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2023-08-19
Derby County FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-08-15
Derby County FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2023-08-12
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-05
Derby County FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-05-07
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
2023-04-29
Derby County FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2023-08-19
Derby County FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-08-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-08-12
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-08-05
Carlisle United FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2023-05-07
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
2023-04-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
56%
Derby County FC or Fleetwood Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

