Derby County v Middlesbrough betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 13.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pride Park Stadium (33597 seats)

Struggling Derby County will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Middlesbrough in the upcoming league round. It’s 21st vs 7th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Derby County has the fewest scored goals (17) in Championship
  • Middlesbrough have scored at least twice as many goals away as Derby County have scored home.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Derby County form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Championship this season. Derby County, who have the fewest scored goals (17) in Championship, have only managed 3 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Pride Park Stadium. Two home wins in a row for Derby County bring valid hopes of a third.

Derby County are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Rotherham United. Before that, Derby County had a home game versus Bristol City which ended with a victory 1-0.

County has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 7 goals from 14 games. County have conceded 15 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Middlesbrough form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Championship travels is 4 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

Middlesbrough failed to get anything from their last game, a Championship home match vs Brentford (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 1-4. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Norwich City that ended 0-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Middlesbrough are hosting Huddersfield Town in the Championship only three days away.

Middlesbrough are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 14 games (in the league). Middlesbrough have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Middlesbrough - Derby County 3-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): County two wins, four draws and Middlesbrough four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CountyC. Kazim-Richards
C. Kazim-Richards
5 goals
MiddlesbroughB. Assombalonga
B. Assombalonga
5 goals
MiddlesbroughD. Watmore
D. Watmore
5 goals

Derby County missing players

Middlesbrough missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Derby County Middlesbrough
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 14 5 Played P 5 14 28
7 3 2 Won W 3 4 11
7 4 0 Drew D 0 5 7
13 7 3 Lost L 2 5 10
17 7 3 Scored S 12 15 31
28 15 7 Conceded C 8 15 28
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 79% 86%
48% 50% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 57%
19% 7% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 43% 43%
7% 7% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 21% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 14% 11%
22% 21% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 39%
33% 29% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 36%
52% 57% 60% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.4 1.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.4 9.7 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 14.6 12.1 11.9
2.9 3.1 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 2.4 3
22% 16% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 45% 36%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Derby County has the fewest scored goals (17) in Championship
  • Derby County has the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Championship
  • Derby County has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Championship
  • Derby County have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Middlesbrough have scored at least twice as many goals away as Derby County have scored home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 28 16 7 5 35 23 14 8 5 1 17 8 14 8 2 4 18 15 12 55
2 Brentford 27 15 9 3 52 27 14 8 5 1 29 15 13 7 4 2 23 12 25 54
3 Swansea City 27 15 8 4 35 15 14 8 5 1 18 6 13 7 3 3 17 9 20 53
4 Reading 27 14 6 7 40 29 13 9 0 4 22 13 14 5 6 3 18 16 11 48
5 Watford 28 13 9 6 31 20 14 10 2 2 24 11 14 3 7 4 7 9 11 48
6 AFC Bournemouth 28 12 9 7 43 28 14 8 3 3 25 14 14 4 6 4 18 14 15 45
7 Middlesbrough 28 11 7 10 31 28 14 7 2 5 16 13 14 4 5 5 15 15 3 40
8 Blackburn Rovers 27 11 6 10 41 29 13 6 4 3 20 13 14 5 2 7 21 16 12 39
9 Stoke City 28 9 12 7 32 29 14 5 4 5 18 19 14 4 8 2 14 10 3 39
10 Bristol City 28 12 3 13 29 33 14 7 2 5 14 13 14 5 1 8 15 20 -4 39
11 Preston North End 28 11 3 14 32 36 14 4 2 8 11 15 14 7 1 6 21 21 -4 36
12 Barnsley 27 10 6 11 29 34 13 6 3 4 16 15 14 4 3 7 13 19 -5 36
13 Millwall 28 7 14 7 26 26 14 2 9 3 13 13 14 5 5 4 13 13 0 35
14 Cardiff City 27 9 7 11 35 31 14 4 3 7 20 18 13 5 4 4 15 13 4 34
15 Luton Town 27 9 7 11 22 29 13 5 5 3 16 14 14 4 2 8 6 15 -7 34
16 Queens Park Rangers 27 8 9 10 26 32 13 4 4 5 12 14 14 4 5 5 14 18 -6 33
17 Huddersfield Town 28 9 6 13 31 39 14 7 2 5 18 13 14 2 4 8 13 26 -8 33
18 Nottingham Forest 28 8 8 12 25 30 14 4 5 5 14 14 14 4 3 7 11 16 -5 32
19 Coventry City 28 7 10 11 26 37 14 5 6 3 15 15 14 2 4 8 11 22 -11 31
20 Rotherham United 26 8 5 13 32 36 13 4 3 6 19 18 13 4 2 7 13 18 -4 29
21 Derby County 27 7 7 13 17 28 14 3 4 7 7 15 13 4 3 6 10 13 -11 28
22 Birmingham City 28 6 10 12 21 34 14 2 3 9 9 23 14 4 7 3 12 11 -13 28
23 Sheffield Wednesday 27 8 7 12 19 30 13 5 5 3 10 8 14 3 2 9 9 22 -11 25
24 Wycombe Wanderers 26 3 7 16 18 45 14 2 5 7 8 17 12 1 2 9 10 28 -27 16

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 28 16 7 5 35 23 14 8 5 1 17 8 14 8 2 4 18 15 12 55
2 Brentford 27 15 9 3 52 27 14 8 5 1 29 15 13 7 4 2 23 12 25 54
3 Swansea City 27 15 8 4 35 15 14 8 5 1 18 6 13 7 3 3 17 9 20 53
4 Reading 27 14 6 7 40 29 13 9 0 4 22 13 14 5 6 3 18 16 11 48
5 Watford 28 13 9 6 31 20 14 10 2 2 24 11 14 3 7 4 7 9 11 48
6 AFC Bournemouth 28 12 9 7 43 28 14 8 3 3 25 14 14 4 6 4 18 14 15 45
7 Middlesbrough 28 11 7 10 31 28 14 7 2 5 16 13 14 4 5 5 15 15 3 40
8 Blackburn Rovers 27 11 6 10 41 29 13 6 4 3 20 13 14 5 2 7 21 16 12 39
9 Stoke City 28 9 12 7 32 29 14 5 4 5 18 19 14 4 8 2 14 10 3 39
10 Bristol City 28 12 3 13 29 33 14 7 2 5 14 13 14 5 1 8 15 20 -4 39
11 Preston North End 28 11 3 14 32 36 14 4 2 8 11 15 14 7 1 6 21 21 -4 36
12 Barnsley 27 10 6 11 29 34 13 6 3 4 16 15 14 4 3 7 13 19 -5 36
13 Millwall 28 7 14 7 26 26 14 2 9 3 13 13 14 5 5 4 13 13 0 35
14 Cardiff City 27 9 7 11 35 31 14 4 3 7 20 18 13 5 4 4 15 13 4 34
15 Luton Town 27 9 7 11 22 29 13 5 5 3 16 14 14 4 2 8 6 15 -7 34
16 Queens Park Rangers 27 8 9 10 26 32 13 4 4 5 12 14 14 4 5 5 14 18 -6 33
17 Huddersfield Town 28 9 6 13 31 39 14 7 2 5 18 13 14 2 4 8 13 26 -8 33
18 Nottingham Forest 28 8 8 12 25 30 14 4 5 5 14 14 14 4 3 7 11 16 -5 32
19 Coventry City 28 7 10 11 26 37 14 5 6 3 15 15 14 2 4 8 11 22 -11 31
20 Rotherham United 26 8 5 13 32 36 13 4 3 6 19 18 13 4 2 7 13 18 -4 29
21 Derby County 27 7 7 13 17 28 14 3 4 7 7 15 13 4 3 6 10 13 -11 28
22 Birmingham City 28 6 10 12 21 34 14 2 3 9 9 23 14 4 7 3 12 11 -13 28
23 Sheffield Wednesday 27 8 7 12 19 30 13 5 5 3 10 8 14 3 2 9 9 22 -11 25
24 Wycombe Wanderers 26 3 7 16 18 45 14 2 5 7 8 17 12 1 2 9 10 28 -27 16

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