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Middlesbrough vs Derby County

Middlesbrough host Derby County in the England Championship on Saturday 5 December 2026, kick-off 12:30. In their last 8 meetings, Derby County won 3, Middlesbrough won 4 and 1 was drawn.

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Middlesbrough
12:30
5 Dec
Derby County
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough vs Derby County preview

Middlesbrough have scored 2.43 goals a game and conceded 1.29 across their last 7 home games in the Championship this season, while Derby County have scored 1.00 and conceded 2.14 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 5 of Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and 5 of Derby County's last 7 away games. Derby County have won 1 of their last 7 away games. Over 3.5 cards has landed in 1 of Middlesbrough's last 7 home games. Middlesbrough's last 7 home games have averaged 11.9 corners and Derby County's last 7 away games 10.0. Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 05:11 UK.

  • Goals scored Middlesbrough: 2.43 Derby County: 1.00
  • Goals conceded Middlesbrough: 1.29 Derby County: 2.14
  • Both teams scored Middlesbrough: 5 of 771% Derby County: 5 of 771%
  • Over 2.5 goals Middlesbrough: 6 of 786% Derby County: 4 of 757%
  • Match corners Middlesbrough: 11.86 Derby County: 10.00
  • Match cards Middlesbrough: 2.71 Derby County: 4.43

Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Derby County's last 7 away games in the Championship this season.

Middlesbrough vs Derby County: questions and answers

When is Middlesbrough vs Derby County?

Middlesbrough vs Derby County kicks off at 12:30 UK time on Saturday 5 December 2026 in the Championship, at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough.

How many goals do Middlesbrough and Derby County games have?

Middlesbrough have scored 2.43 goals a game and conceded 1.29 across their last 7 home games in the Championship this season, while Derby County have scored 1.00 and conceded 2.14 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 5 of Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and 5 of Derby County's last 7 away games.

Where are Middlesbrough and Derby County in the Championship table?

Middlesbrough are 2nd with 29 points from 15 games. Derby County are 23rd with 10 points from 15 games.

Middlesbrough vs Derby County stats

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Middlesbrough5W 2D 0L · 7 home games
Derby County1W 2D 4L · 7 away games
Middlesbrough vs Derby County general stats: Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Derby County's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
MiddlesbroughStatDerby County
Match outcomes
5 of 771% Win 1 of 714%
2 of 729% Draw 2 of 729%
0 of 70% Loss 4 of 757%
17 Points 5
2.43 Points per game 0.71
8 Goal difference -8
Expected goals
2.04 xG per game 1.00
1.08 xGA per game 2.22
2.73 xG performance 0.02
Possession & attacks
60% Possession 45%
60.71 Dangerous attacks 39.00
43.43 Dangerous attacks against 56.57
Shots
20.43 Shots for 11.86
10.29 Shots against 16.43
7.14 On target for 4.14
2.86 On target against 6.00
12% Shot conversion 8%
35% On-target accuracy 35%
Tackles & fouls
15.29 Tackles 15.14
10.71 Fouls committed 8.71
10.00 Fouls won 13.57
2.86 Offsides 2.14

Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Derby County's last 7 away games in the Championship this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 05:11 UK.

Middlesbrough vs Derby County lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Middlesbrough vs Derby County players

Player rankings

  1. 1 Middlesbrough Will Lankshear 2.17
  2. 2 Derby County Filip Bilbija 1.50
  3. 3 Middlesbrough Leo Castledine 1.42
  4. 4 Middlesbrough J. Sarmiento 1.33
  5. 5 Middlesbrough Kyle Joseph 1.28

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer
Will Lankshear in 13 games 13goals
Sammie Szmodics in 13 games 3goals
Top creator
Amario Cozier-Duberry in 10 games 5assists
Carlton Morris in 11 games 2assists

Players in form

  1. Sebastian Berhalter Central midfielder · Middlesbrough 7.54 Form rating
    Apps
    15
    Goals
    3
    Assists
    2
    • Key passes3.59 per 90 Top 1%
    • Big chances0.77 per 90 Top 2%
    • G+A0.50 per 90 Top 5%
  2. Aidan Morris Defensive midfielder · Middlesbrough 7.37 Form rating
    Apps
    14
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    0
    • Touches96.71 per 90 Top 1%
    • Passes77.69 per 90 Top 2%
    • Pass %91% per 90 Top 4%
  3. Will Lankshear Striker · Middlesbrough 7.35 Form rating
    Apps
    13
    Goals
    13
    Assists
    0
    • NP goals1.10 per 90 Top 1%
    • On target2.17 per 90 Top 2%
    • Finishing+0.44 per 90 Top 2%
  4. Callum Brittain Full-back · Middlesbrough 7.27 Form rating
    Apps
    15
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    2
    • Dribbles1.82 per 90 Top 3%
    • Key passes1.75 per 90 Top 5%
    • Final third8.66 per 90 Top 9%
  5. Amario Cozier-Duberry Winger · Middlesbrough 7.24 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    3
    Assists
    5
    • Shots3.92 per 90 Top 4%
    • Assists0.52 per 90 Top 4%
    • Key passes2.22 per 90 Top 14%
  6. Shane Duffy Centre-back · Derby County 7.10 Form rating
    Apps
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Aerial %76% per 90 Top 4%
    • Duel %68% per 90 Top 6%
    • Aerials3.82 per 90 Top 7%
  7. Jacob Widell Zetterström Goalkeeper · Derby County 7.07 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Saves4.60 per 90 Top 3%
    • Touches45.56 per 90 Top 19%
    • Recoveries8.98 per 90 Top 30%
  8. Carlton Morris Striker · Derby County 7.00 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    2
    • Aerials6.76 per 90 Top 3%
    • Big chances0.50 per 90 Top 4%
    • Key passes1.48 per 90 Top 15%
  9. Adilson Malanda Centre-back · Middlesbrough 6.99 Form rating
    Apps
    14
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    0
    • Passes82.10 per 90 Top 3%
    • Aerials3.57 per 90 Top 10%
    • Recoveries4.43 per 90 Top 14%
  10. Eiran Cashin Centre-back · Derby County 6.98 Form rating
    Apps
    2
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials6.16 per 90 Top 2%
    • Final third10.30 per 90 Top 5%
    • Tackles2.35 per 90 Top 5%
  11. Joe Ward Full-back · Derby County 6.96 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Key passes2.25 per 90 Top 3%
    • Crosses1.93 per 90 Top 4%
    • Recoveries5.36 per 90 Top 8%
  12. Alex Mowatt Defensive midfielder · Derby County 6.85 Form rating
    Apps
    12
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Recoveries6.16 per 90 Top 14%
    • Final third8.84 per 90 Top 16%
    • Touches74.25 per 90 Top 17%

Form rating weights recent games most; the ring and bars show the percentile against players in the same role. Apps, goals and assists are this club season.

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Middlesbrough vs Derby County form

Middlesbrough All venues
2 W · 2 D · 1 L
Points per game
1.60
Scored per game
2.0
Conceded per game
1.0
Both teams scored
40%
Over 2.5 goals
60%
  1. Championship A Watford 0–0 draw xG 1.9–0.4
  2. Championship A Wrexham 0–2 defeat xG 1.2–1.2
  3. Championship H Charlton Athletic 3–0 win xG 1.3–0.7
  4. Championship A Bolton Wanderers 5–1 win xG 3.5–0.7
  5. Championship H Cardiff City 2–2 draw xG 3.1–1.0
Derby County All venues
1 W · 1 D · 3 L
Points per game
0.80
Scored per game
1.0
Conceded per game
2.2
Both teams scored
60%
Over 2.5 goals
60%
  1. Championship H Bolton Wanderers 3–1 win xG 1.5–2.1
  2. Championship H Norwich City 0–4 defeat xG 0.6–2.3
  3. Championship A Millwall 1–4 defeat xG 1.2–3.5
  4. Championship A Sheffield United 1–1 draw xG 0.9–3.3
  5. Championship H Stoke City 0–1 defeat xG 1.3–0.8

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Derby County vs Middlesbrough head to head

3 Derby County wins 1 draws 4 Middlesbrough wins
2.1 goals per game 38% both teams scored 50% over 2.5 goals
  1. 16 Mar 2027Championship Derby County 19:45 Middlesbrough
  2. 5 Dec 2026Championship Middlesbrough 12:30 Derby County
  3. 1 Jan 2026Championship Derby County 1–0 Middlesbrough
  4. 29 Nov 2025Championship Middlesbrough 2–1 Derby County
  5. 1 Mar 2025Championship Middlesbrough 1–0 Derby County
  6. 17 Aug 2024Championship Derby County 1–0 Middlesbrough
  7. 12 Feb 2022Championship Middlesbrough 4–1 Derby County
  8. 21 Aug 2021Championship Derby County 0–0 Middlesbrough
  9. 13 Feb 2021Championship Derby County 2–1 Middlesbrough
  10. 25 Nov 2020Championship Middlesbrough 3–0 Derby County

Middlesbrough vs Derby County standings

Championship table
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Birmingham City 158522814 +14 29
2 Middlesbrough 158523019 +11 29
3 Stoke City 159242418 +6 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 158432618 +8 28
5 West Bromwich Albion 158432315 +8 28
6 Swansea City 158252218 +4 26
7 Southampton 158432915 +14 24
8 Queens Park Rangers 156632418 +6 24
9 West Ham United 156543723 +14 23
10 Sheffield United 156452119 +2 22
11 Portsmouth 156452018 +2 22
12 Norwich City 157083224 +8 21
13 Blackburn Rovers 156362223 -1 21
14 Cardiff City 154652727 0 18
15 Wrexham 154651820 -2 18
16 Millwall 155372327 -4 18
17 Bristol City 155371624 -8 18
18 Bolton Wanderers 155282029 -9 17
19 Charlton Athletic 154561323 -10 17
20 Watford 154381323 -10 15
21 Lincoln City 154381526 -11 15
22 Burnley 151772231 -9 10
23 Derby County 152491430 -16 10
24 Preston North End 1522111330 -17 8
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Championship 2026/2027 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 05:11 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.