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 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Adam Crysell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #17 |
| 69 | Points | 55 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 20 / 9 / 17 | W / D / L | 15 / 10 / 21 |
| 67 | Scored | 51 |
| 59 | Conceded | 56 |
| +8 | GD | -5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 43% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Derby County FC welcome Stoke City FC for this crunch clash at iPro Stadium.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact .
- 20' The 32-year-old Ryan Woods has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 385 games and scored 452 goals.
- 40' 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.
- 45' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Benik Afobe exits the field as Mame Birame Diouf enters on 45.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Derby County FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 61 minute. Charlie Adam leaves to be changed by Ashley Williams.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' Ashley Williams catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
- 71' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Martyn Waghorn is withdrawn and Jack Marriott gets his opportunity.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 83' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Tom Lawrence by Jayden Mitchell-Lawson on 83 minute.
- 85' Darren Fletcher has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Woods on 85 minute.
- 89' Stoke City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- It finishes all square. Derby County FC and Stoke City FC share the spoils 0-0.
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 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Max Bird | 1 |
| Sam Clucas | 1 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 1 |
| Luke Plange | 1 |
| Ben Gibson | 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
1.04
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Stoke City FC
63%
Derby County FC or Stoke City FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
14.1%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.