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Championship · Round 18 · Saturday, Nov 29 2025

Middlesbrough
2 · 1
Full time

Derby County
Pass Map & Player Stats →
Riverside, Middlesbrough
Events 3 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
2'
⚽
P. Agyemang 0 - 1
assist by L. Salvesen
22'
B. Clark
Yellow card
54'
⇄
↑ D. Strelec
↓ S. Hansen
54'
⇄
↑ R. McGree
↓ A. Browne
67'
C. Elder
Yellow card
71'
⇄
↑ S. H. Nypan
↓ D. Burgzorg
71'
⇄
↑ M. K. Sene
↓ T. Conway
75'
⚽
M. Targett 1 - 1
assist by H. Hackney
80'
⇄
↑ R. Nyambe
↓ J. Ward
80'
⇄
↑ K. Jackson
↓ L. Salvesen
84'
⚽
M. Whittaker 2 - 1
assist by H. Hackney
88'
⇄
↑ C. Taylor
↓ S. K. Langås
88'
⇄
↑ L. Thompson
↓ B. Clark
88'
⇄
↑ A. Weimann
↓ B. Brereton Díaz
89'
⇄
↑ A. Baptiste
↓ M. Whittaker
FT 2 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
74%
Ball possession
26%
1.53
Expected goals (xG)
0.92
21
Total shots
6
1
Big chances
2
Team form
Middlesbrough 1W · 2D · 2L
vs Coventry City 2–4
@ Oxford United 1–1
vs Birmingham City 2–1
@ Leicester City 1–1
@ Watford 0–3
Derby County 4W · 0D · 1L
@ Swansea City 2–1
vs Watford 2–3
@ Blackburn Rovers 2–1
vs Hull City 2–1
@ Sheffield United 3–1
Top Players
Middlesbrough
M. Targett
D · ⚽ 1
8.4
M. Whittaker
M · ⚽ 1
7.6
R. McGree
M
7.1
Derby County
L. Salvesen
F · 🅰 1
6.9
C. Elder
M
6.8
B. Brereton Díaz
M
6.6
Head to Head
4
Middlesbrough
2
Draws
4
Derby County
Last 10 meetings · 1.0 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumRiverside · Middlesbrough
Capacity34742
CountryEngland
KickoffSat, Nov 29 2025 · 19:00 UTC
Round18
CompetitionChampionship
Head Coaches
Kim Hellberg
Kim Hellberg
3-4-2-1 Mid
Pressing62%
🎨 Tiki-Taka🪽 Wing Play♟ Positional Play
John Eustace
John Eustace
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing47%
💣 Terrorist Football🎯 Set-Piece Reliant🚀 No Midfield Just Vibes
Middlesbrough 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
31 S. Brynn
G · 90'
6.2
2 C. Brittain
D · 90'
6.8
5 A. Jones
D
3 M. Targett ⚽
D · 90'
8.4
24 A. Bangura
D · 90'
6.6
16 A. Browne ↓ 54'
M · 54'
6.6
7 H. Hackney
M
11 M. Whittaker ⚽ ↓ 89'
M · 89'
7.6
27 S. Hansen ↓ 54'
F
10 D. Burgzorg ↓ 71'
F · 71'
6.1
9 T. Conway ↓ 71'
F · 71'
6.8
Substitutes (9)
13 D. Strelec ↑ 54'
F
6.2
8 R. McGree ↑ 54'
M
7.1
19 S. H. Nypan ↑ 71'
M
20 M. K. Sene ↑ 71'
F
6.4
47 A. Baptiste ↑ 89'
D
6.6
14 A. Gilbert
M
33 J. McLaughlin
G
22 S. Silvera
M
17 M. Hamilton
M
Derby County 3-5-2
Starting XI
1 J. W. Zetterström
G · 90'
6.4
6 S. K. Langås ↓ 88'
D · 88'
6.0
28 D. Sanderson
D
5 M. Clarke
D · 90'
6.1
23 J. Ward ↓ 80'
M
25 B. Brereton Díaz ↓ 88'
M · 88'
6.6
32 E. Adams
M
42 B. Clark ↓ 88'
M
20 C. Elder
M · 90'
6.8
15 L. Salvesen ↓ 80'
F · 80'
6.9
7 P. Agyemang
F
Substitutes (9)
24 R. Nyambe ↑ 80'
D
6.2
19 K. Jackson ↑ 80'
F
11 C. Taylor ↑ 88'
M
14 A. Weimann ↑ 88'
F
6.5
16 L. Thompson ↑ 88'
M
6.6
31 J. Vickers
G
3 C. Forsyth
D
35 C. Nelson
D
37 O. Eames
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
74%
Ball possession
26%
1.53
Expected goals (xG)
0.92
21
Total shots
6
4
Shots on target
1
1
Big chances
2
455
Accurate passes
111
9
Fouls
13
9
Corners
8
Expected goals
1.53
Total xG
0.92
1.26
xG open play
0.46
0.27
xG set play
0.46
1.53
Non-penalty xG
0.92
0.85
xG on target (xGOT)
0.81
Shots
21
Total shots
6
10
Shots off target
3
4
Shots on target
1
7
Blocked shots
2
1
Hit woodwork
0
10
Shots inside box
6
11
Shots outside box
0
Passes
536
Passes
180
455
Accurate passes
111
19/47 (40%)
Long balls
22/56 (39%)
4/28 (14%)
Crosses
3/19 (16%)
17
Throws
20
25
Touches in opp. box
14
1
Offsides
1
Defense
14
Tackles
12
4
Interceptions
10
7
Blocks
2
20
Clearances
38
0
Keeper saves
2
Duels
51
Duels
49
34/59 (58%)
Ground duels won
25/59 (42%)
10/28 (36%)
Aerial duels won
18/28 (64%)
7/14 (50%)
Successful dribbles
4/15 (27%)
Discipline
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 27
2' Goal
P. Agyemang
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.41
xGOT
0.81
5' Blocked
M. Whittaker
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
7' Off target
P. Agyemang
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
7' Saved
M. Targett
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.11
11' Off target
M. Whittaker
Header · Assisted
xG
0.12
xGOT
—
11' Blocked
H. Hackney
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
11' Off target
S. Hansen
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
14' Blocked
D. Sanderson
Header · Corner
xG
0.19
xGOT
—
27' Blocked
S. Hansen
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
29' Blocked
M. Targett
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
32' Blocked
M. Whittaker
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
35' Hit post
C. Brittain
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.14
xGOT
—
36' Off target
S. Hansen
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
38' Blocked
S. K. Langås
Header · Set piece
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
39' Off target
D. Burgzorg
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.41
xGOT
—
41' Off target
M. Clarke
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.11
xGOT
—
44' Off target
L. Salvesen
Header · Corner
xG
0.12
xGOT
—
48' Off target
H. Hackney
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
51' Off target
M. Targett
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
63' Off target
H. Hackney
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
65' Off target
M. Whittaker
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
69' Saved
M. Whittaker
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.38
73' Off target
D. Strelec
Header · Assisted
xG
0.12
xGOT
—
74' Blocked
D. Strelec
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
75' Goal
M. Targett
Header · Corner
xG
0.09
xGOT
0.28
84' Goal
M. Whittaker
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.01
xGOT
0.08
84' Blocked
R. McGree
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
Player stats
Middlesbrough vs Derby County · Last 10 meetings
4
Middlesbrough
2
Draws
4
Derby County
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-01-01 Derby County 1 – 0 Middlesbrough
2025-11-29 Middlesbrough 2 – 1 Derby County
2025-03-01 Middlesbrough 1 – 0 Derby County
2024-08-17 Derby County 1 – 0 Middlesbrough
2022-02-12 Middlesbrough 4 – 1 Derby County
2021-08-21 Derby County 0 – 0 Middlesbrough
2021-02-13 Derby County 2 – 1 Middlesbrough
2020-11-25 Middlesbrough 3 – 0 Derby County
2020-01-11 Middlesbrough 2 – 2 Derby County
2019-11-02 Derby County 2 – 0 Middlesbrough
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