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Championship | Gameweek 32
Feb 12, 2022 at 3pm UK
Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough
4 - 1
Derby

Buchanan (15' og.), Connolly (44'), Crooks (45+3'), Watmore (89')
Tavernier (27'), Crooks (31'), Howson (50')
FT(HT: 3-1)
Bird (39')
Lawrence (27'), Ebiowei (87'), (88')

The Match

Preview

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

We said: Middlesbrough 2-1 Derby County

While Derby are on a high, facing Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium represents one of the toughest tasks in the division. With that in mind, we are backing the home side to edge this contest by the odd goal in three. 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 Middlesbrough win with a probability of 56.38%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Derby County had a probability of 18.59%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.65%) and 2-1 (9.26%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.62%), while for a Derby County win it was 0-1 (7.29%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawDerby County
56.38%25.03%18.59%
Both teams to score 43.7%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.75%57.26%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.9%78.1%
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.7%20.3%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.33%52.67%
Derby County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
54.82%45.18%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.93%81.08%
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 56.37%
    Derby County 18.59%
    Draw 25.03%
MiddlesbroughDrawDerby County
1-0 @ 14.62%
2-0 @ 11.65%
2-1 @ 9.26%
3-0 @ 6.2%
3-1 @ 4.92%
4-0 @ 2.47%
4-1 @ 1.96%
3-2 @ 1.96%
Other @ 3.32%
Total : 56.37%
1-1 @ 11.62%
0-0 @ 9.17%
2-2 @ 3.68%
Other @ 0.56%
Total : 25.03%
0-1 @ 7.29%
1-2 @ 4.62%
0-2 @ 2.9%
1-3 @ 1.22%
2-3 @ 0.98%
Other @ 1.59%
Total : 18.59%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs Derby

Middlesbrough
58.1%
Draw
18.6%
Derby County
23.3%
43
Head to Head
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
Nov 2, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 15
Derby
2-0
Middlesbrough
Lawrence (22', 84')

McNair (15')
Saville (32')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds30189360194163
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd30196541212061
3Burnley30151323692758
4Sunderland291510442241855
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn30136113429545
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom301014639271244
7Middlesbrough29128947361144
8Norwich CityNorwich30119104942742
9Bristol City30101283835342
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds30119104346-342
11Coventry CityCoventry30118114138341
12Watford30125134042-241
13Millwall301010103027340
14Queens Park RangersQPR30911103339-638
15Preston North EndPreston3081393338-537
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd30910113444-1037
17Swansea CitySwansea3097143242-1034
18Stoke CityStoke30711122837-932
19Cardiff CityCardiff30710133351-1831
20Portsmouth3079143652-1630
21Hull City3078153140-929
22Derby CountyDerby3076173241-927
23Luton TownLuton3076173049-1927
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth30510152963-3425


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