Rotherham United FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Derby County FC — Championship .
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Billy Smallwood
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Andrew Fox
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Hull City AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Leeds United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Rotherham United FC launch into their encounter with Derby County FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Rotherham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' It’s high time Frank Lampard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rotherham United FC and Derby County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Martyn Waghorn is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Richard Wood is booked for Rotherham United FC — Yellow card on 48.
- 53' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' Tom Lawrence picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' Kyle Vassell picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' Mason Mount is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 63' What composure from Ryan Manning! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 63' Richard Keogh has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 64' Mason Bennett has so much to prove this time. He replaces Florian Jozefzoon on 64 minute.
- 67' Joe Mattock is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 71' Rotherham United FC make a change. Kyle Vassell trudges off to be replaced by Jon Taylor on 71 minutes.
- 73' The whistle greets Tom Huddlestone as he departs to be replaced by Duane Holmes.
- 78' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Michael Smith departs to be replaced by Jamie Proctor.
- 83' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 86' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Richie Towell exits the field as Matthew Palmer enters on 86.
- 87' That is a Yellow card for Derby County FC. Bradley Johnson will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jon Taylor.
- Another three points for Rotherham United FC.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
19
Kyle Vassell ↓ Jon Taylor 71'
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 5
-
13
Richie Towell ↓ Matthew Palmer 86'
- 23
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Jamie Proctor 78'
Bench
- 28
- 12
-
8
Matthew Palmer ↑ 86'
- 7
-
11
Jon Taylor ↑ 71'
- 25
-
9
Jamie Proctor ↑ 78'
Coach
Paul Warne
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 37
- 15
-
44
Tom Huddlestone ↓ Duane Holmes 73'
- 10
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↓ Jack Marriott 64'
- 11
- 8
- 5
Bench
- 21
- 2
- 36
-
14
Jack Marriott ↑ 64'
-
23
Duane Holmes ↑ 73'
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 64'
- 46
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
| Mason Mount | 1 |
| Richard Wood | 1 |
| Ryan John Giles | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Michael Ihiekwe | 1 |
| Jamie Lindsay | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2018-09-15
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2018-09-01
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2018-08-26
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
2018-08-21
Rotherham United FC
2–3
Hull City AFC
L
2018-08-18
Leeds United FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2018-08-11
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.24
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Derby County FC
53%
Rotherham United FC or Derby County FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.