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Middlesbrough FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Middlesbrough FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Derby County FC
Wed 25 Nov 2020 · 19:00 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 9' Kamil Jozwiak
Y 49' Tom Lawrence
Y 53' Nathan Byrne
Y 65' Lee Buchanan

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Eddie Smart
  • Referee Robert Madley

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

4
4
4
Middlesbrough FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Derby County FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-25 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Derby County FC 2020-01-11 Middlesbrough FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2019-11-02 Derby County FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC 2019-01-01 Derby County FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC 2018-10-27 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Derby County FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Nov Derby County FC H 3–0 W
21 Nov Norwich City FC H 0–1 L
07 Nov Brentford FC A 0–0 D
03 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D
31 Oct Nottingham Forest FC H 1–0 W
27 Oct Coventry City FC H 2–0 W
Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Nov Middlesbrough FC A 0–3 L
21 Nov Bristol City FC A 0–1 L
07 Nov Barnsley FC H 0–2 L
04 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–1 L
31 Oct AFC Bournemouth A 1–1 D
28 Oct Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Middlesbrough FC Derby County FC
#10 Position #23
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Middlesbrough FC get us underway at Riverside Stadium.
  • 5' Kamil Jozwiak has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 9' Derby County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 14' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
  • 33' Goal! Britt Assombalonga scores his 37 goal in 383 matches.
  • 38' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 43' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Martyn Waghorn is replaced by Louie Sibley.
  • 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tom Lawrence.
  • 53' A moment of madness from Nathan Byrne on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
  • 58' It’s high time Liam Rosenior made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 62' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Patrick Roberts departs to be replaced by Djed Spence.
  • 63' The whistle greets Duncan Watmore as he departs to be replaced by Marvin Johnson.
  • 65' Lee Buchanan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
  • 70' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Colin Kazim-Richards is hanging Kamil Jozwiak on the field on 70 minute.
  • 71' What a strike from Matt Clarke! The score is 1-1.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Britt Assombalonga is replaced by Chuba Akpom.
  • 74' The whistle greets Tom Lawrence as he departs to be replaced by Morgan Whittaker.
  • 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Warnock will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 83' A goal from the England international Marvin Johnson! He fires home on 83 to make it 2-1!
  • 86' Lewis Wing has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Tavernier on 86 minute.
  • The final score is 3-0.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Rosenior

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tom Lawrence 2
Lee Buchanan 1
Matt Clarke 1
Kayden Jackson 1
Marvin Johnson 1
Finn Azaz 1
Jayden Bogle 1
Britt Assombalonga 1

Head to Head

2020-11-25 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Derby County FC 2020-01-11 Middlesbrough FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2019-11-02 Derby County FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC 2019-01-01 Derby County FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC 2018-10-27 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Derby County FC

Middlesbrough FC Form

2020-11-25 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Derby County FC W 2020-11-21 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Norwich City FC L 2020-11-07 Brentford FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2020-11-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2020-10-31 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC W 2020-10-27 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Coventry City FC W

Derby County FC Form

2020-11-25 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Derby County FC L 2020-11-21 Bristol City FC 1–0 Derby County FC L 2020-11-07 Derby County FC 0–2 Barnsley FC L 2020-11-04 Derby County FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2020-10-31 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Derby County FC D 2020-10-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.82 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.32 Derby County FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC48% Draw38% Derby County FC14%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1.14
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 66%
34%
± 1.5 32%
68%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Derby County FC
52%
Middlesbrough FC or Derby County FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Middlesbrough FC25% Draw69% Derby County FC6%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
34.4%
1 – 0
24.6%
2 – 0
9.9%
1 – 1
9.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
1.4%
0 – 2
1.4%
3 – 1
1.2%
2 – 2
0.7%
4 – 0
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Derby County FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 11% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 29% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 10% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
72% ✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

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