Derby County FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Tim Wood
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 May | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Derby County FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Reading FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #21 |
| 69 | Points | 51 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 20 / 9 / 17 | W / D / L | 13 / 14 / 19 |
| 67 | Scored | 48 |
| 59 | Conceded | 58 |
| +8 | GD | -10 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 43% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at iPro Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Sam Johnstone has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 377 appearances.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Derby County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kyle Bartley on 16.
- 19' The England Martyn Waghorn breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 1-0!
- 23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jay Rodriguez.
- 28' It looks surprising Derby County FC does not make any changes. Jayden Bogle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! David Nugent comes on to replace Martyn Waghorn.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' Magnificent from Stefan Johansen! That is 10 goals in 341 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Bromwich Albion FC's shape.
- 58' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 59' Stefan Johansen was booked on 59.
- 60' West Bromwich Albion FC make a change. Jacob Murphy trudges off to be replaced by Matt Phillips on 60 minutes.
- 65' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Mason Bennett on, Duane Holmes off on 65 minutes.
- 70' Goal! Mason Bennett scores his 20 goal in 385 matches.
- 71' Derby County FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 73' What a strike from Harry Wilson! The score is 3-1.
- 75' Stefan Johansen makes way for Sam Field at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 78' Hal Robson-Kanu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kyle Bartley on 78 minute.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ahmed Hegazy.
- 88' 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 Ahmed Hegazy suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a Red card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Harry Wilson by George Evans on 90 minute.
- 3-1 the final result. West Bromwich Albion FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 37
- 15
- 10
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↓ David Nugent 41'
-
23
Duane Holmes ↓ Mason Bennett 65'
- 8
- 46
- 5
-
7
Harry Wilson ↓ George Evans 90'
Bench
- 1
- 44
-
28
David Nugent ↑ 41'
-
17
George Evans ↑ 90'
- 14
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 65'
- 39
Coach
Frank Lampard
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 16
- 5
- 25
- 3
- 34
- 19
- 68
-
70
Jacob Murphy ↓ Matt Phillips 60'
-
6
Stefan Johansen ↓ Sam Field 75'
Bench
- 7
- 23
- 14
-
28
Sam Field ↑ 75'
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 60'
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 78'
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Grady Diangana | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Harry Wilson | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Tom Lawrence | 1 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Scott Malone | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2019-05-05
Derby County FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-05-01
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2019-04-27
Bristol City FC
0–2
Derby County FC
W
2019-04-22
Derby County FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2019-04-19
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Derby County FC
D
2019-04-13
Derby County FC
4–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-05-05
Derby County FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2019-04-27
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-04-22
Reading FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-04-19
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Hull City AFC
W
2019-04-13
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–1
Preston North End FC
W
2019-04-09
Bristol City FC
3–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.3
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
86%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
35%
Derby County FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.5%
4 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

