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Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 17, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
Pride Park Stadium
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Derby
1 - 0
Middlesbrough

Jackson (14')
Mendez-Laing (40'), Elder (67'), Jackson (90+2')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Latte Lath (42')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Derby County and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Derby 2-1 Chesterfield
Tuesday, August 13 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

We said: Derby County 1-3 Middlesbrough

Derby were defensively naive during their opening match against Blackburn last Friday, and such a display once again will lead to the same result. Middlesbrough have arguably been the standout performer in the EFL so far this season, and Carrick's troops should have enough firepower to record maximum points in the Midlands on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Derby County win with a probability of 43.05%. A win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 31.63% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Derby County win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.99%) and 2-0 (7.19%). The likeliest Middlesbrough win was 0-1 (7.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.98%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Derby County in this match.

Result
Derby CountyDrawMiddlesbrough
43.05% (-2.211 -2.21) 25.32% (-0.181 -0.18) 31.63% (2.392 2.39)
Both teams to score 55.42% (1.829 1.83)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.84% (1.824 1.82)48.16% (-1.824 -1.82)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.69% (1.65 1.65)70.31% (-1.649 -1.65)
Derby County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.68% (-0.253 -0.25)22.32% (0.254 0.25)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.21% (-0.383 -0.38)55.79% (0.383 0.38)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.34% (2.577 2.58)28.66% (-2.578 -2.58)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.52% (3.109 3.11)64.48% (-3.108 -3.11)
Score Analysis
    Derby County 43.05%
    Middlesbrough 31.63%
    Draw 25.31%
Derby CountyDrawMiddlesbrough
1-0 @ 9.59% (-0.817 -0.82)
2-1 @ 8.99% (-0.168 -0.17)
2-0 @ 7.19% (-0.677 -0.68)
3-1 @ 4.5% (-0.119 -0.12)
3-0 @ 3.6% (-0.368 -0.37)
3-2 @ 2.81% (0.124 0.12)
4-1 @ 1.69% (-0.057 -0.06)
4-0 @ 1.35% (-0.149 -0.15)
4-2 @ 1.05% (0.039 0.04)
Other @ 2.28%
Total : 43.05%
1-1 @ 11.98% (-0.13 -0.13)
0-0 @ 6.4% (-0.496 -0.5)
2-2 @ 5.62% (0.29 0.29)
3-3 @ 1.17% (0.129 0.13)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 25.31%
0-1 @ 7.99% (-0.026000000000001 -0.03)
1-2 @ 7.49% (0.44 0.44)
0-2 @ 4.99% (0.329 0.33)
1-3 @ 3.12% (0.386 0.39)
2-3 @ 2.34% (0.274 0.27)
0-3 @ 2.08% (0.271 0.27)
1-4 @ 0.98% (0.18 0.18)
Other @ 2.64%
Total : 31.63%

How you voted: Derby vs Middlesbrough

Derby County
10.0%
Draw
14.0%
Middlesbrough
76.0%
50
Head to Head
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Middlesbrough
4-1
Derby
Buchanan (15' og.), Connolly (44'), Crooks (45+3'), Watmore (89')
Tavernier (27'), Crooks (31'), Howson (50')
Bird (39')
Lawrence (27'), Ebiowei (87'), (88')
Aug 21, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 4
Derby
0-0
Middlesbrough
Jagielka (66'), Byrne (90+1')
Peltier (30'), Tavernier (43'), Bola (54'), Jones (85')
Feb 13, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 29
Derby
2-1
Middlesbrough
Gregory (15'), Kazim-Richards (32')
Jozwiak (35'), Knight (90+4')
Kebano (38')
Dijksteel (62')
Nov 25, 2020 7pm
Gameweek 13
Middlesbrough
3-0
Derby
Assombalonga (33'), Clarke (71' og.), Johnson (83')

Jozwiak (9'), Lawrence (49'), Byrne (53'), Buchanan (65')
Jan 11, 2020 3pm
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5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom15672169725
6Watford158162322125
7Middlesbrough157352317624
8Millwall156541813523
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn156451917222
10Bristol City155732019122
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12Derby CountyDerby155461919019
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