Middlesbrough FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Derby County FC — Championship .
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Simon Beck
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Middlesbrough FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 80 | Points | 69 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 14 / 10 | W / D / L | 20 / 9 / 17 |
| 72 | Scored | 67 |
| 47 | Conceded | 59 |
| +25 | GD | +8 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 48% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts). Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Middlesbrough FC have kicked off against Derby County FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The travelling Derby County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' It’s high time Tony Pulis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 19' George Friend has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
- 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' Martyn Waghorn was booked on 33.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Middlesbrough FC and Derby County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' Darren Randolph has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jayden Bogle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Middlesbrough FC.
- 51' Martin Braithwaite is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paddy McNair at the 51 minute mark.
- 55' Fresh legs for Middlesbrough FC! Rudy Gestede comes on to replace Britt Assombalonga.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Middlesbrough FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' Another change for Derby County FC made on 62 minute. Mason Mount leaves to be changed by Bradley Johnson.
- 67' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Jack Marriott exits the field as David Nugent enters on 67.
- 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
- 77' 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.
- 82' It looks surprising Derby County FC does not make any changes. Stewart Downing has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 84' A goal from the England international Jayden Bogle! He fires home on 84 to make it 1-1!
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Middlesbrough FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Daniel Ayala. He receives a Yellow card.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 23
- 3
- 4
- 20
-
37
Muhamed Besic ↓ George Saville 55'
- 8
- 19
- 16
- 9
- 24
Bench
- 14
-
10
Martin Braithwaite ↑ 51'
- 6
- 31
-
39
Rudy Gestede ↑ 55'
-
22
George Saville ↑ 55'
- 11
Coach
Tony Pulis
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 37
- 44
- 10
- 9
-
14
Jack Marriott ↓ David Nugent 67'
-
8
Mason Mount ↓ Bradley Johnson 62'
- 46
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 21
- 3
- 33
-
15
Bradley Johnson ↑ 62'
-
28
David Nugent ↑ 67'
- 11
- 23
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 2 |
| Matt Clarke | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
| Marvin Johnson | 1 |
| Finn Azaz | 1 |
| Jayden Bogle | 1 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 1 |
| George Friend | 1 |
Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
2018-10-27
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2018-10-23
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2018-10-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2018-10-06
Middlesbrough FC
0–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2018-10-02
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2018-09-29
Hull City AFC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
Derby County FC Form
2018-10-27
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2018-10-24
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–4
Derby County FC
W
2018-10-20
Derby County FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-10-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2018-10-03
Derby County FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2018-09-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Middlesbrough FC or Derby County FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Derby County FC
60%
Middlesbrough FC or Derby County FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.