Sunday , 15 November 2026

Derby County FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Derby County FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 12 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC iPro Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'
Lee Buchanan 48' Y
Y 71' Jordan Cousins
Jason Knight 76' Y
Krystian Bielik 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Alan Young
  • Referee James Bell
  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee Andy Woolmer

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

4
4
5
Derby County FC 13 games · Avg 2.2 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-12 Derby County FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2020-01-31 Derby County FC 4–0 Stoke City FC 2019-08-17 Stoke City FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2019-03-13 Derby County FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2018-11-28 Stoke City FC 2–1 Derby County FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Stoke City FC H 0–0 D
09 Dec Brentford FC A 0–0 D
05 Dec Millwall FC A 1–0 W
01 Dec Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
28 Nov Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
25 Nov Middlesbrough FC A 0–3 L
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Derby County FC A 0–0 D
08 Dec Cardiff City FC H 1–2 L
05 Dec Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W
02 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–0 W
28 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D
24 Nov Norwich City FC H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Derby County FC Stoke City FC
#23 Position #3
10 Points 29
15 Played 15
2 / 4 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 2 / 4
14 Scored 24
30 Conceded 18
-16 GD +6
0.67 PPG 1.93
13% Win % 60%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts). Stoke City FC are 3rd (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
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ 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
Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Derby County FC and Stoke City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' Tashan Oakley-Boothe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 30' Max Bird is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
  • 33' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Tom Lawrence is replaced by Morgan Whittaker on 33 minute.
  • 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Stoke City FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 43' 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.
  • 48' Lee Buchanan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
  • 53' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 58' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Harry Souttar suffering a number of foals already.
  • 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Derby County FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 68' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Morgan Whittaker as he leaves the pitch. Martyn Waghorn steps in for Derby County FC.
  • 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Cousins on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Jason Knight picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 77' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Jordan Thompson has done his job and it is now time for Tom Ince to step up.
  • 82' 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.
  • 83' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Steven Fletcher is withdrawn and Tashan Oakley-Boothe gets his opportunity.
  • 87' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Kamil Jozwiak exits the field as Jordon Ibe enters on 87.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Krystian Bielik on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
  • It finishes all square. Derby County FC and Stoke City FC share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Rosenior

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tom Ince 3
Martyn Waghorn 3
Curtis Davies 1
Harry Wilson 1
Max Bird 1
Sam Clucas 1
Colin Kazim-Richards 1
Luke Plange 1

Head to Head

2020-12-12 Derby County FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2020-01-31 Derby County FC 4–0 Stoke City FC 2019-08-17 Stoke City FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2019-03-13 Derby County FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2018-11-28 Stoke City FC 2–1 Derby County FC

Derby County FC Form

2020-12-12 Derby County FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2020-12-09 Brentford FC 0–0 Derby County FC D 2020-12-05 Millwall FC 0–1 Derby County FC W 2020-12-01 Derby County FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2020-11-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2020-11-25 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Derby County FC L

Stoke City FC Form

2020-12-12 Derby County FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2020-12-08 Stoke City FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC L 2020-12-05 Stoke City FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2020-12-02 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–1 Stoke City FC W 2020-11-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2020-11-24 Stoke City FC 2–3 Norwich City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC29% Draw30% Stoke City FC41%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Stoke City FC
71%
Derby County FC or Stoke City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC16% Draw52% Stoke City FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.6%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 14% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 25% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

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