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 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #23 |
| 29 | Points | 10 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 9 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 9 |
| 24 | Scored | 14 |
| 18 | Conceded | 30 |
| +6 | GD | -16 |
| 1.93 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 60% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Jack McGlynn | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 4 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Stoke City FC vs Derby County FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael O'Neill might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 16' What a strike from Luke Plange! The score is 0-1.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ben Wilmot.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Danny Batth has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 398 appearances.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Stoke City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Luke Graham scoring 1 goals.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 51' It looks surprising Stoke City FC does not make any changes. Adam Davies has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Jacob Brown makes way for Steven Fletcher at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 59' Poor challenge from Luke Plange. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mario Vrancic on 61.
- 63' Festy Ebosele is replacing Kamil Jozwiak for the Derby County FC side.
- 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' The crowd applauds Morgan Fox as he leaves the pitch. Tom Ince steps in for Stoke City FC.
- 72' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. Josh Tymon gets a Yellow card.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tom Ince makes it 1-1.
- 79' Derby County FC make a change. Tom Lawrence trudges off to be replaced by Ravel Morrison on 79 minutes.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' Colin Kazim-Richards puts Derby County FC on the lead.
- 88' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Surridge is hanging Sam Clucas on the field on 88 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Stoke City FC.
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 |
|---|---|
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Tom Ince | 3 |
| Ben Gibson | 1 |
| Liam Lindsay | 1 |
| Thomas Cannon | 1 |
| Scott Hogan | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Jayden Bogle | 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
1.6
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Derby County FC
55%
Stoke City FC or Derby County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

