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Derby County FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Derby County FC
6 – 1
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 30 Mar 2019 · 15:00 UTC iPro Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 90' Matty Crooks

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Ian Cooper
4 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 8.8 goals/game

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

1
3
Derby County FC 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-30 Derby County FC 6–1 Rotherham United FC 2018-09-15 Rotherham United FC 1–0 Derby County FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Rotherham United FC H 6–1 W
13 Mar Stoke City FC H 0–0 D
09 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–1 D
05 Mar Wigan Athletic FC H 2–1 W
02 Mar Aston Villa FC A 0–4 L
25 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Derby County FC A 1–6 L
16 Mar Norwich City FC H 1–2 L
13 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–1 W
09 Mar Sheffield United FC A 0–2 L
02 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–2 W
23 Feb Reading FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Derby County FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Anthony Forde has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 357 appearances.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 13' Brilliant from the ! Martyn Waghorn makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 13.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 23' Richard Wood is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rotherham United FC so far.
  • 28' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 33' A quiet spell here at iPro Stadium. Derby County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mason Mount made 390 appearances and scored 50 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 39' What composure from Bradley Johnson! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 42' Martyn Waghorn with the second goal in the match!
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Richie Towell. He replaces Jon Taylor on 46 minute.
  • 48' Mason Mount makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Derby County FC are in front.
  • 53' The England Richard Wood breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 4-1!
  • 58' It’s high time Frank Lampard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 62' Duane Holmes makes no mistake. The score reads 5-1 and Derby County FC are in front.
  • 67' Semi Ajayi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' Martyn Waghorn adds to his 0 season tally! Derby County FC lead 6-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 76' Derby County FC make a change. Scott Malone trudges off to be replaced by Ashley Cole on 76 minutes.
  • 78' Jerry Yates makes way for Anthony Forde at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
  • 81' Jack Marriott gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Martyn Waghorn and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matty Crooks on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Rotherham United FC.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martyn Waghorn 3
Ryan John Giles 1
Michael Smith 1
Michael Ihiekwe 1
Jamie Lindsay 1
Ryan Manning 1
Ryan Manning 1
Bradley Johnson 1

Head to Head

2019-03-30 Derby County FC 6–1 Rotherham United FC 2018-09-15 Rotherham United FC 1–0 Derby County FC

Derby County FC Form

2019-03-30 Derby County FC 6–1 Rotherham United FC W 2019-03-13 Derby County FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2019-03-09 Derby County FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2019-03-05 Derby County FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2019-03-02 Aston Villa FC 4–0 Derby County FC L 2019-02-25 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Derby County FC L

Rotherham United FC Form

2019-03-30 Derby County FC 6–1 Rotherham United FC L 2019-03-16 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Norwich City FC L 2019-03-13 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC W 2019-03-09 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC L 2019-03-02 Rotherham United FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2019-02-23 Reading FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.12 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Derby County FC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC59% Draw23% Rotherham United FC18%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
41%
Derby County FC or Rotherham United FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC44% Draw41% Rotherham United FC15%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted
6 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
4 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 19% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 23% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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