English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough
vs
Derby
  • Kick-off: Saturday 05 December, 12:30
  • Stadium: Riverside Stadium

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. D
  5. L
  6. L

Middlesbrough vs Derby Predictions

Middlesbrough vs Derby is scheduled for kick off on 05 December, at 12:30. The game is set to take place at Riverside Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Middlesbrough and Derby. Middlesbrough have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Derby out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against QPR, Middlesbrough is determined to keep their momentum going. Middlesbrough have won 2 of their last 2 English Football League - Championship matches at Riverside Stadium. Derby's away record stands at 1 victory from 3 games. Following their 3-0 loss to West Ham, Derby is determined to bounce back with a win against Middlesbrough.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Middlesbrough have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 80% of games. Their total stands at 8 goals and 24 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Derby have scored 5 goals with 16 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 100% of matches but conceded in 80% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Middlesbrough scored 3 goals while Derby scored 3 goals. Their last match on 01 January 2026 ended in 1-0 to Derby.

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Betting stats Middlesbrough vs Derby

English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough Derby
Played 5 5
Scored 8 5
Conceded 5 10
Shots 86 50
Shots on Target 24 16
Corners 26 24
Fouls 53 75
Yellow Cards 5 15
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

60%

Matches won

20%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

100%

Over 2.5 Goals

60%

Over 2.5 Goals

80%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Both Teams to Score

80%

Both Teams to Score

40%

Head to Head History

Middlesbrough Derby
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 3 3

Middlesbrough vs Derby Previous Results

1 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Middlesbrough 0

29 Nov 2025, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 2 Derby 1

1 Mar 2025, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 1 Derby 0

17 Aug 2024, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Middlesbrough 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 Middlesbrough 5 3 1 1 +3 10
20 Derby 5 1 1 3 -5 4

Middlesbrough vs Derby season record

Middlesbrough Derby
Games won 3 1
Games lost 1 3
Games drawn 1 1
Scored 8 5
Conceded 5 10

Form guide

5 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

QPR 0 Middlesbrough 1

2 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Burnley 1 Middlesbrough 1

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 3 West Brom 1

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 2 Middlesbrough 1

15 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 2 Lincoln 1

23 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 1 Middlesbrough 0

Form guide

5 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Ham 3 Derby 0

1 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 0 Derby 2

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 0 Swansea 3

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 2 Cardiff 2

15 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 2 Derby 1

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Sheff Utd 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Will Lankshear Middlesbrough 5
Sam Szmodics Derby 2
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Derby 1
Bobby Clark Derby 1
Alfie Jones Middlesbrough 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Bobby Clark Derby 2
Sebastian Berhalter Middlesbrough 1
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 1
Luke Ayling Middlesbrough 1
Riley McGree Middlesbrough 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Will Lankshear Middlesbrough 10
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 10
Alex Mowatt Derby 7
Bobby Clark Derby 7
Lewis Travis Derby 7

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Sondre Langås Derby 3
Dion Sanderson Derby 2
Will Lankshear Middlesbrough 2
Alex Mowatt Derby 2
Lewis Travis Derby 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jacob Widell Zetterström Derby 0
Riley McGree Middlesbrough 0
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Derby 0
Radek Vítek Middlesbrough 0
Alex Mowatt Derby 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Will Lankshear Middlesbrough 8
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Derby 4
Sam Szmodics Derby 3
Kyle Joseph Middlesbrough 2
Bobby Clark Derby 2

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sebastian Berhalter Middlesbrough 13
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 8
Alex Mowatt Derby 7
Bobby Clark Derby 7
Riley McGree Middlesbrough 6

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