Stoke City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #8 |
| 55 | Points | 69 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 10 / 21 | W / D / L | 20 / 9 / 17 |
| 51 | Scored | 67 |
| 56 | Conceded | 59 |
| -5 | GD | +8 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 33% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Stoke City FC get us underway at Bet365 Stadium.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Josh Tymon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 28 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Craig Forsyth has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luke Plange makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Wilmot on 16 minutes.
- 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 385 games and scored 452 goals.
- 26' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' Mario Vrancic, a Bosnia-Herzegovina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their trying to find a way past Derby County FC's compact .
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Jacob Brown makes way for Steven Fletcher at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luke Plange.
- 61' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. Mario Vrancic gets a Yellow card.
- 63' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Festy Ebosele is hanging Kamil Jozwiak on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Stoke City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Derby County FC's shape.
- 71' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Morgan Fox is replaced by Tom Ince on 71 minute.
- 72' Josh Tymon was booked on 72.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' Tom Ince doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 79' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Ravel Morrison on, Tom Lawrence off on 79 minutes.
- 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 85' The deadlock is broken! Colin Kazim-Richards gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
- 88' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Sam Clucas is replaced by Sam Surridge on 88 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 4
- 10
-
7
Sam Clucas ↓ Sam Surridge 88'
- 1
-
18
Jacob Brown ↓ Steven Fletcher 55'
- 8
-
3
Morgan Fox ↓ Tom Ince 71'
- 6
- 14
Bench
-
23
Tom Ince ↑ 71'
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 55'
- 5
- –
- 13
-
22
Sam Surridge ↑ 88'
- 32
Coach
Michael O'Neill
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 3
- 33
- 8
-
10
Tom Lawrence ↓ Ravel Morrison 79'
- 2
- 31
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↓ Festy Ebosele 63'
- 38
- 42
- 48
Bench
- 9
- 21
- 16
-
13
Colin Kazim-Richards ↑ 63'
-
11
Ravel Morrison ↑ 79'
-
36
Festy Ebosele ↑ 63'
- 43
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Ince | 3 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Curtis Davies | 1 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Max Bird | 1 |
| Sam Clucas | 1 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 1 |
| Luke Plange | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
2021-12-30
Stoke City FC
1–2
Derby County FC
L
2021-12-11
Stoke City FC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
2021-12-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Stoke City FC
W
2021-11-27
Stoke City FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2021-11-24
Bristol City FC
1–0
Stoke City FC
L
2021-11-20
Stoke City FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.98
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Derby County FC
71%
Stoke City FC or Derby County FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.