Derby County vs Middlesbrough, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Derby County are hosting Middlesbrough
at Pride Park, Derby, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Bobby Clark (Derby County).
- 1': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
- 3': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hayden Hackney following a corner.
- 4': Foul by Rhian Brewster (Derby County).
- 4': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Sondre Langås.
- 6': Alex Bangura (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Patrick Agyemang (Derby County).
- 8': Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Delano Burgzorg.
- 10': Offside, Derby County. Patrick Agyemang is caught offside.
- 11': Bobby Clark (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough).
- 14': Foul by Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough).
- 14': Liam Thompson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aidan Morris.
- 15': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
- 15': Attempt missed. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hayden Hackney following a corner.
- 17': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Bobby Clark (Derby County).
- 18': Foul by Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough).
- 18': Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Alex Bangura.
- 21': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Bobby Clark (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ward.
- 24': Attempt missed. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kaly Sène.
- 26': Alex Bangura (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Liam Thompson (Derby County).
- 28': Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Callum Brittain.
- 28': Attempt missed. Kaly Sène (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right.
- 30': Foul by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough).
- 30': Sondre Langås (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Bobby Clark (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sondre Langås.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Patrick Agyemang (Derby County).
- 35': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough).
- 35': Liam Thompson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
- 38': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Liam Thompson.
- 40': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Callum Elder.
- 43': Attempt missed. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
- 44': Callum Elder (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough).
- 45': Attempt saved. Joe Ward (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough).
- 45': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Sol Brynn.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough).
- 45'+1': Sondre Langås (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Derby County 0, Middlesbrough 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Derby County 0, Middlesbrough 0.
- 45': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Gilbert replaces Kaly Sène.
- 48': Attempt saved. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
- 49': Attempt missed. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Bangura.
- 49': Foul by Patrick Agyemang (Derby County).
- 49': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
- 51': Attempt missed. Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 55': Attempt saved. Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Callum Elder with a through ball.
- 57': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
- 57': Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Elder (Derby County).
- 59': Callum Elder (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 59': Substitution, Derby County. Lars-Jørgen Salvesen replaces Patrick Agyemang.
- 59': Substitution, Derby County. Ben Brereton replaces Rhian Brewster.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 62': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
- 63': Attempt missed. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Targett.
- 65': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Foul by Bobby Clark (Derby County).
- 67': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County).
- 70': Goal! Derby County 1, Middlesbrough 0. Bobby Clark (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lars-Jørgen Salvesen.
- 73': Foul by Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County).
- 73': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Attempt saved. Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County).
- 74': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jacob Widell Zetterström.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sam Silvera replaces Callum Brittain because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sverre Nypan replaces Aidan Morris.
- 77': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Matt Clarke.
- 77': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
- 78': Substitution, Derby County. Andreas Weimann replaces Bobby Clark.
- 84': Ben Brereton (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough).
- 84': Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lars-Jørgen Salvesen.
- 87': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alan Browne replaces Alex Bangura.
- 88': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Micah Hamilton replaces Tommy Conway.
- 90': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Matt Clarke.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Alex Gilbert.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross.
- 90'+4': Ben Brereton (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Matt Targett (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+4': Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joe Ward.
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Targett following a corner.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Derby County 1, Middlesbrough 0.
- 0': Match ends, Derby County 1, Middlesbrough 0.
Statistics
MID |
DER![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 68.3 | Possession | 31.7 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 466 | Accurate Passes | 180 |
| 532 | Passes | 247 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 23 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 16 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 36 |
| 16 | Clearances | 36 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Pride Park
Location: Derby, England
Attendance: 30,266
Venue: Pride Park
Location: Derby, England
Attendance: 30,266
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 24 | +29 | 51 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 24 | +8 | 43 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 24 | +17 | 41 |
| 4 | Hull City | 24 | +3 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Derby County (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Widell Zetterström (GK) |
| 28 | Dion Sanderson |
| 5 | Matthew Clarke |
| 6 | Sondre Langas |
| 32 | Ebrima Adams |
| 16 | Liam Thompson |
| 42 | Bobby Clark |
| 20 | Callum Elder |
| 23 | Joe Ward |
| 7 | Patrick Agyemang |
| 10 | Rhian Brewster |
Middlesbrough (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Solomon Brynn (GK) |
| 3 | Matt Targett |
| 12 | Luke Ayling |
| 24 | Alex Bangura |
| 2 | Callum Brittain |
| 7 | Hayden Hackney |
| 18 | Aidan Morris |
| 10 | Delano Burgzorg |
| 11 | Morgan Whittaker |
| 9 | Tommy Conway |
| 20 | Mamadou Kaly Sene |
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