Derby vs Middlesbrough match stats & report
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Derby stats & fixtures · Middlesbrough stats & fixtures
Derby beat Middlesbrough 1–0 in the Championship on 1 January 2026. Expected goals finished 1.22–1.32. Middlesbrough had 68% of the ball.
Derby vs Middlesbrough match statistics
- 32% Ball possession 68%
- 1.22 Expected goals (xG) 1.32
- 7 Total shots 19
- 3 Shots on target 5
- 1 Shots off target 10
- 3 Blocked shots 4
- 4 Shots inside the box 10
- 4 Corners 9
- 12 Fouls 9
- 1 Offsides 0
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 246 Passes 531
- 73% Pass accuracy 88%
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 59' Yellow card C. Elder Derby
- 70' Goal B. Clark (assist L. Salvesen) Derby
- 73' Yellow card L. Salvesen Derby
- 84' Yellow card A. Gilbert Middlesbrough
- 90+4' Yellow card M. Targett Middlesbrough
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Derby
Bench R. O'Donnell , C. Forsyth , D. Batth , C. Blackett-Taylor , A. Weimann , L. Salvesen , K. Jackson , B. Brereton , L. Travis
Middlesbrough
Bench J. McLaughlin , A. Gilbert , A. Browne , M. Hamilton , Sverre Halseth Nypan , S. Silvera , S. Hansen , A. Kanté , A. Baptiste
Form guide
Derby at home
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 6.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Middlesbrough away
2–6–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 3.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.6 per game
14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Derby vs Middlesbrough head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough v Derby | 2–1 | |
| Middlesbrough v Derby | 1–0 | |
| Derby v Middlesbrough | 1–0 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.