Stoke City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship .
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Darren England
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee John Flynn
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #22 |
| 13 | Points | 5 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 7 |
| 12 | Conceded | 14 |
| +1 | GD | -7 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 0.63 |
| 50% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts). Derby County FC are 22nd (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 2 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Stoke City FC and Derby County FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Huddlestone is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Derby County FC.
- 15' Stoke City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Derby County FC's shape.
- 20' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' Tom Lawrence picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' What a moment for Sam Clucas! That strike on 24 puts his side firmly in control.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 390 games and scored 457 goals.
- 33' Oghenekaro Etebo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 33.
- 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Allen.
- 39' Stoke City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Ince suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The whistle greets Curtis Davies as he departs to be replaced by Fikayo Tomori.
- 46' Tom Huddlestone is replacing Bradley Johnson for the Derby County FC side.
- 50' GOAL! Harry Wilson scores on 50.
- 55' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 64' Brilliant from the right winger! Tom Ince makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 64.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 71' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Martyn Waghorn is hanging Craig Bryson on the field on 71 minute.
- 74' Derby County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Sam Clucas is withdrawn and James McClean gets his opportunity.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Woods on 79.
- 80' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Saido Berahino is withdrawn and Benik Afobe gets his opportunity.
- 85' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Thomas Edwards gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Tom Ince and will look to change the dynamic.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 38
- 5
- 23
- 3
- 17
- 4
-
19
Saido Berahino ↓ Benik Afobe 80'
-
22
Sam Clucas ↓ James McClean 74'
-
7
Tom Ince ↓ Thomas Edwards 90'
Bench
-
9
Benik Afobe ↑ 80'
-
30
Thomas Edwards ↑ 90'
- 15
- 24
- 25
-
11
James McClean ↑ 74'
- 32
Coach
Gary Rowett
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
33
Curtis Davies C ↓ Fikayo Tomori 45'
- 37
- 15
- 10
-
4
Craig Bryson ↓ Martyn Waghorn 71'
- 14
- 8
- 46
- 7
Bench
- 21
-
44
Tom Huddlestone ↑ 46'
- 41
- 28
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 71'
- 11
-
5
Fikayo Tomori ↑ 45'
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Ince | 3 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Luke Plange | 1 |
| Ben Gibson | 1 |
| Liam Lindsay | 1 |
| Thomas Cannon | 1 |
| Scott Hogan | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Derby County FC Form
2018-11-28
Stoke City FC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2018-11-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Derby County FC
W
2018-11-10
Derby County FC
0–3
Aston Villa FC
L
2018-11-03
Derby County FC
3–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2018-10-27
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2018-10-24
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–4
Derby County FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Derby County FC
44%
Stoke City FC or Derby County FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.