Derby County FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

Derby County FC

0 – 0

Full Time

Middlesbrough FC

Sat 21 Aug 2021 · 14:00 UTC Pride Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 30' Lee Peltier

Y 43' Marcus Tavernier

Y 54' Marc Bola

Phil Jagielka 65' Y

Y 85' Isaiah Jones

Nathan Byrne 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Pride Park.

Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Middlesbrough FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Derby County FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-08-21 Derby County FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC 2021-02-13 Derby County FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2020-11-25 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Derby County FC 2020-01-11 Middlesbrough FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2019-11-02 Derby County FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Aug	Middlesbrough FC	H	0–0	D
18 Aug	Hull City AFC	A	1–0	W
14 Aug	Peterborough United FC	A	1–2	L
07 Aug	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–1	D
08 May	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	3–3	D
01 May	Swansea City AFC	A	1–2	L

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Aug	Derby County FC	A	0–0	D
18 Aug	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	2–3	L
14 Aug	Bristol City FC	H	2–1	W
08 Aug	Fulham FC	A	1–1	D
08 May	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	0–3	L
01 May	Luton Town FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Derby County FC		Middlesbrough FC
#23	Position	#2
10	Points	29
15	Played	15
2 / 4 / 9	W / D / L	8 / 5 / 2
14	Scored	30
30	Conceded	19
-16	GD	+11
0.67	PPG	1.93
13%	Win %	53%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

7% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

27% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 2nd (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC

0-15

1/5

16-30

3/6

31-45

2/7

46-60

3/1

61-75

1/4

76+

4/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

5/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

4/3

46-60

5/4

61-75

6/4

76+

7/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Derby County FC

Bobby Clark	3 G	2 A
Samuel Szmodics	3 G	1 A
Carlton Morris	1 G	1 A

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear	13 G
Amario Cozier-Duberry	3 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Middlesbrough FC get us underway at Pride Park.
5' Middlesbrough FC have won 498 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' 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.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
20' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
25' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Middlesbrough FC's shape.
30' Lee Peltier was booked on 30.
35' Guyana international Isaiah Jones has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
40' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marcus Tavernier.
48' Louie Sibley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
54' A moment of madness from Marc Bola on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
58' Fresh legs for Middlesbrough FC! Jonathan Howson comes on to replace Lee Peltier.
63' Curtis Davies is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
64' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Louie Sibley exits the field as Jack Stretton enters on 64.
65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Phil Jagielka on 65 minutes.
70' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact .
71' Derby County FC make a change. Sam Baldock trudges off to be replaced by Louie Watson on 71 minutes.
76' Middlesbrough FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
79' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Uche Ikpeazu departs to be replaced by Josh Coburn.
83' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Lee Buchanan on, Kamil Jozwiak off on 83 minutes.
85' That is a Yellow card for Middlesbrough FC. Isaiah Jones will be fuming at that decision.
90' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 90.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tom Lawrence	2
Britt Assombalonga	1
George Friend	1
Lee Gregory	1
Harry Wilson	1
Colin Kazim-Richards	1
Jordan Hugill	1
Neeskens Kebano	1

Head to Head

Derby County FC Form

2021-08-21 Derby County FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2021-08-18 Hull City AFC 0–1 Derby County FC W 2021-08-14 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2021-08-07 Derby County FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2021-05-08 Derby County FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-05-01 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Derby County FC L

Middlesbrough FC Form

2021-08-21 Derby County FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2021-08-18 Middlesbrough FC 2–3 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2021-08-14 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Bristol City FC W 2021-08-08 Fulham FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2021-05-08 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2021-05-01 Luton Town FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.95 Derby County FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.79 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Derby County FC27% Draw26% Middlesbrough FC47%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.74

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw

53%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

73%

Derby County FC or Middlesbrough FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Derby County FC16% Draw45% Middlesbrough FC39%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

0 – 1

10.7%

0 – 2

10.1%

1 – 2

9.5%

0 – 0

Actual

0 – 3

5.9%

1 – 3

5.7%

1 – 0

5.2%

2 – 1

2 – 2

4.5%

2 – 0

2.9%

2 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap	Derby County FC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	12%	81%
-0.5	19%	—	81%
+0.5	44%	—	56%
+1	44%	24%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	17%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✗

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.