Derby County FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madley (England)
- Assistant 1 Blake Antrobus (England)
- Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Leyton Orient FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Watford FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Cardiff City FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #3 |
| 5 | Points | 15 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 1 |
| 7 | Scored | 16 |
| 14 | Conceded | 12 |
| -7 | GD | +4 |
| 0.63 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 13% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Derby County FC are 22nd (5 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 3rd (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 2 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Derby County FC is hosting Middlesbrough FC for another epic battle.
- 5' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 14' What a strike from Kayden Jackson! The score is 1-0.
- 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Sonny Bradley on, Eiran Cashin off on 20 minutes.
- 25' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Ryan Nyambe comes on to replace Kane Wilson.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Seny Dieng is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on 40.
- 42' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Emmanuel Latte Lath gets a card.
- 47' James Collins has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 52' It’s high time Michael Carrick made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Kenzo Goudmijn is replaced by Ebou Adams on 62 minute.
- 67' Callum Elder was booked on 67.
- 68' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Aidan Morris is withdrawn and Daniel Barlaser gets his opportunity.
- 73' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 76' The crowd applauds David Ozoh as he leaves the pitch. Craig Forsyth steps in for Derby County FC.
- 78' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Finn Azaz is replaced by Tommy Conway.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Derby County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 90' Derby County FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' A change in the Middlesbrough FC ranks — Hayden Hackney exits the field as Josh Coburn enters on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Derby County FC and Middlesbrough FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
17
Kenzo Goudmijn ↓ Ebou Adams 62'
- 8
- 11
- 19
-
2
Kane Wilson ↓ Ryan Nyambe 25'
- 35
- 31
-
9
James Collins ↓ Liam Thompson 76'
- 20
-
6
Eiran Cashin ↓ Sonny Bradley 20'
-
4
David Ozoh ↓ Craig Forsyth 76'
Bench
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↑ 76'
-
24
Ryan Nyambe ↑ 25'
- 23
-
5
Sonny Bradley ↑ 20'
-
32
Ebou Adams ↑ 62'
-
16
Liam Thompson ↑ 76'
- 1
-
7
Thomas Barkhuizen ↑ 76'
- 39
Coach
Paul Warne
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 12
- 1
- 9
- 10
-
11
Isaiah Jones ↓ Micah Hamilton 68'
-
7
Hayden Hackney ↓ Josh Coburn 90'
-
18
Aidan Morris ↓ Daniel Barlaser 68'
-
20
Finn Azaz ↓ Tommy Conway 78'
- 3
- 27
Bench
- 15
-
4
Daniel Barlaser ↑ 68'
- 31
-
22
Tommy Conway ↑ 78'
-
19
Josh Coburn ↑ 90'
- 14
- 41
-
17
Micah Hamilton ↑ 68'
- 37
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 2 |
| Lewis Wing | 1 |
| Lee Buchanan | 1 |
| Matt Clarke | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
| Marvin Johnson | 1 |
| Finn Azaz | 1 |
| Jayden Bogle | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2024-08-17
Derby County FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2024-08-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
4–2
Derby County FC
L
2024-04-27
Derby County FC
2–0
Carlisle United FC
W
2024-04-20
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Derby County FC
W
2024-04-13
Derby County FC
3–0
Leyton Orient FC
W
2024-04-10
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
Middlesbrough FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.13
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Middlesbrough FC 74% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
67%
Derby County FC or Middlesbrough FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 22% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

