Derby County FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Adam Crysell
3 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 3.0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 20 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Derby County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #7 |
| 5 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 13 |
| 14 | Conceded | 12 |
| -7 | GD | +1 |
| 0.63 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 13% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Derby County FC are 22nd (5 pts). Stoke City FC are 7th (13 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
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to iPro Stadium that hosts another battle between Derby County FC and Stoke City FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact .
- 10' Derby County FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stoke City FC backline.
- 15' Derby County FC have won 457 goals from 390 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Ireland international Richard Keogh has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Darren Fletcher made 386 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Benik Afobe departs to be replaced by Mame Birame Diouf.
- 50' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Stoke City FC's shape.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City 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' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 61 minute. Charlie Adam leaves to be changed by Ashley Williams.
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thomas Edwards is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Derby County FC.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ashley Williams.
- 71' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Martyn Waghorn is withdrawn and Jack Marriott gets his opportunity.
- 76' The 38-year-old Mame Birame Diouf has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 81' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 83' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jayden Mitchell-Lawson is hanging Tom Lawrence on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Darren Fletcher is hanging Ryan Woods on the field on 85 minute.
- 89' Stoke City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 37
- 15
- 44
- 10
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↓ Jack Marriott 71'
- 23
- 46
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 2
- 41
- 28
-
14
Jack Marriott ↑ 71'
- 26
-
43
Jayden Mitchell-Lawson ↑ 83'
- 47
Coach
Frank Lampard
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
9
Benik Afobe ↓ Mame Birame Diouf 45'
-
38
Ryan Woods ↓ Darren Fletcher 85'
- 17
- 30
- 15
-
16
Charlie Adam ↓ Ashley Williams 61'
- 4
- 11
- 7
- 14
Bench
-
18
Mame Birame Diouf ↑ 45'
-
5
Ashley Williams ↑ 61'
- 2
-
24
Darren Fletcher ↑ 85'
- 32
- 27
- 31
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Ince | 3 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Curtis Davies | 1 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Max Bird | 1 |
| Sam Clucas | 1 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
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
2019-02-20
Derby County FC
0–1
Millwall FC
L
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Stoke City FC
74%
Derby County FC or Stoke City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.3%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
4.7%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
2 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 25% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.