Middlesbrough FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 9–8 | W |
| 29 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jan | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
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 ball is rolling at Riverside Stadium. Middlesbrough FC are looking to make home advantage count against Derby County FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Derby County FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' A stunning finish from Lee Buchanan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' Marcus Tavernier has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
- 27' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a Yellow card on 27.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matty Crooks on 31.
- 36' Jonathan Howson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 44 Yellow cards this season.
- 39' Goal! Max Bird scores his 10 goal in 385 matches.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Aaron Connolly makes it 2-1.
- 46' Festy Ebosele is replacing Liam Thompson for the Derby County FC side.
- 48' What a strike from Matty Crooks! The score is 3-1.
- 50' Jonathan Howson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Middlesbrough FC that had 383 games and scored 467 goals.
- 60' It’s high time Chris Wilder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' 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.
- 66' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Matty Crooks is replaced by Riley McGree.
- 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 76' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' Festy Ebosele is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Derby County FC tonight.
- 83' Derby County FC make a change. Craig Forsyth trudges off to be replaced by Malcolm Ebiowei on 83 minutes.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Malcolm Ebiowei is booked for Derby County FC — Yellow card on 87.
- 88' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 88 minute. Aaron Connolly leaves to be changed by Duncan Watmore.
- 89' Duncan Watmore has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
- 90' Middlesbrough FC ring the changes. Folarin Balogun has done his job and it is now time for Andraz Sporar to step up.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Derby County FC.
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Aaron Connolly ↓ Duncan Watmore 88'
- 1
- 17
- 6
- 16
- 7
- 3
- 2
-
25
Matty Crooks ↓ Riley McGree 66'
-
47
Folarin Balogun ↓ Andraz Sporar 90'
- 35
Bench
-
18
Duncan Watmore ↑ 88'
- 14
- 22
- 28
-
11
Andraz Sporar ↑ 90'
-
48
Riley McGree ↑ 66'
- 37
Coach
Chris Wilder
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↓ Malcolm Ebiowei 83'
- 33
- 8
- 10
- 5
- 2
- 31
- 26
- 38
-
42
Liam Thompson ↓ Festy Ebosele 46'
- 48
Bench
- 21
-
11
Ravel Morrison ↑ 66'
- 17
- 34
-
36
Festy Ebosele ↑ 46'
- 41
-
32
Malcolm Ebiowei ↑ 83'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 2 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 1 |
| Jordan Hugill | 1 |
| Neeskens Kebano | 1 |
| Max Bird | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| Aaron Connolly | 1 |
Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
2022-02-12
Middlesbrough FC
4–1
Derby County FC
W
2022-02-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
2022-02-04
Manchester United FC
8–9
Middlesbrough FC
W
2022-01-29
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2022-01-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
2022-01-15
Middlesbrough FC
2–1
Reading FC
W
Derby County FC Form
2022-02-12
Middlesbrough FC
4–1
Derby County FC
L
2022-02-08
Derby County FC
3–1
Hull City AFC
W
2022-02-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2022-01-30
Derby County FC
2–2
Birmingham City FC
D
2022-01-22
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2022-01-15
Derby County FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.42
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Derby County FC
42%
Middlesbrough FC or Derby County FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 0
22.3%
0 – 0
20.6%
2 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
6.4%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
2.9%
4 – 0
2%
1 – 2
2%
2 – 2
1.4%
0 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 29% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 9% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
66%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

