Derby County FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Derby County FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Dec | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #5 |
| 10 | Points | 28 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 2 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 4 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 23 |
| 30 | Conceded | 15 |
| -16 | GD | +8 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.87 |
| 13% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 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
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ 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 |
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Derby County FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Derby County FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Craig Forsyth is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Curtis Davies is booked for Derby County FC — Yellow card on 18.
- 20' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Liam Thompson on 20 minutes.
- 25' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Bromwich Albion FC's shape.
- 30' Derby County FC have won 466 goals from 400 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' West Bromwich Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' Matt Clarke has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with West Bromwich Albion FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Richard Stearman on 51 minutes.
- 56' 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.
- 57' Derby County FC ring the changes. Luke Plange has done his job and it is now time for Colin Kazim-Richards to step up.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Colin Kazim-Richards makes it 1-0.
- 62' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Adam Reach is withdrawn and Tom Fellows gets his opportunity.
- 63' Jordan Hugill is replacing Grady Diangana for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 68' It’s high time Wayne Rooney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 75' Taylor Gardner-Hickman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Darnell Furlong on 75 minute.
- 76' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Darnell Furlong departs to be replaced by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Derby County FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 87' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Festy Ebosele by Eiran Cashin on 87 minute.
- 90' Eiran Cashin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Baldock ↓ Ravel Morrison 57'
- 3
- 33
- 8
- 16
- 2
- 31
- 38
- 42
-
36
Festy Ebosele ↓ Eiran Cashin 87'
- 48
Bench
- 1
-
13
Colin Kazim-Richards ↑ 57'
-
11
Ravel Morrison ↑ 57'
- 17
- 4
- 43
-
41
Eiran Cashin ↑ 87'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 5
-
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Jordan Hugill 62'
- 7
-
20
Adam Reach ↓ Tom Fellows 62'
- 2
- 21
- 14
Bench
- 25
-
17
Jordan Hugill ↑ 62'
- 6
-
29
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↑ 75'
- 28
-
–
Tom Fellows ↑ 62'
Coach
Valerien Ismael
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Grady Diangana | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Harry Wilson | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Stefan Johansen | 1 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 1 |
| Dara O'Shea | 1 |
| Tom Lawrence | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2021-12-27
Derby County FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-12-17
Barnsley FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2021-12-11
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Reading FC
W
2021-12-04
Coventry City FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-11-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-11-23
Blackpool FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
60%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
69%
Derby County FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

