English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough
vs
Derby
  • Kick-off: Saturday 29 November, 15:00
  • Stadium: Riverside Stadium
  • Referee: James Linington

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Middlesbrough vs Derby Predictions

Middlesbrough vs Derby is scheduled for kick off on 29 November, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Riverside Stadium, with James Linington officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Middlesbrough currently holding the 5th position in the table 11 points ahead of Derby. Middlesbrough have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Derby out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Hull, Middlesbrough is determined to redeem themselves. Middlesbrough have won 12 of their last 24 English Football League - Championship matches at Riverside Stadium. Derby's away record stands at 10 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Sheff Utd, 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 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 71% of games. Their total stands at 72 goals and 237 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Derby have scored 67 goals with 164 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 74% 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 49 46
Scored 72 67
Conceded 47 59
Shots 796 504
Shots on Target 237 164
Corners 333 210
Fouls 457 568
Yellow Cards 78 109
Red Cards 1 3

Matches won

45%

Matches won

43%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 1.5 Goals

76%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Both Teams to Score

55%

Both Teams to Score

65%

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
5 Middlesbrough 49 22 14 10 +25 80
8 Derby 46 20 9 17 +8 69

Middlesbrough vs Derby season record

Middlesbrough Derby
Games won 22 20
Games lost 10 17
Games drawn 14 9
Scored 72 67
Conceded 47 59

Form guide

23 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 1 Middlesbrough 0

12 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 2 Middlesbrough 1

9 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 0 Southampton 0

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Wrexham 2 Middlesbrough 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 5 Watford 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 1 Sheff Wed 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Sheff Utd 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

QPR 2 Derby 3

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 2 Derby 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Oxford 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 2 Derby 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 2 Stoke 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 14
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 13
Carlton Morris Derby 12
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 11
Patrick Agyemang Derby 10

Assists

Player Team Assists
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 8
Joe Ward Derby 8
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 7
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 7
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Patrick Agyemang Derby 64
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 56
Ebou Adams Derby 56
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 47
Aidan Morris Middlesbrough 45

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Luke Ayling Middlesbrough 11
Ebou Adams Derby 10
Matt Clarke Derby 8
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 8
Bobby Clark Derby 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Matt Clarke Derby 1
Joe Ward Derby 1
Alfie Jones Middlesbrough 1
Sol Brynn Middlesbrough 0
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 33
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 32
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 31
Patrick Agyemang Derby 31
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 24

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 85
Matt Targett Middlesbrough 74
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 64
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 62
Aidan Morris Middlesbrough 57

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