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Derby
VS Scheduled England 26/27 Championship · Matchday 11
Stoke

Head-to-head overview

12 meetings
DerbyWins
4
Draws33.3% of meetings
4
StokeWins
4
Goals per match
2.25
Over 2.5 goals
58.3%
Both teams scored
50.0%
DateSeasonMatch
2026-04-06 England, Championship 25/26 Derby2–0Stoke
2025-08-09 England, Championship 25/26 Stoke3–1Derby
2025-05-03 England, Championship 24/25 Derby0–0Stoke
2024-11-02 England, Championship 24/25 Stoke2–1Derby
2021-12-30 England, Championship 21/22 Stoke1–2Derby
2021-09-18 England, Championship 21/22 Derby2–1Stoke
2021-03-20 England, Championship 20/21 Stoke1–0Derby
2020-12-12 England, Championship 20/21 Derby0–0Stoke
Recent matches

Derby

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 England, Championship 26/27 Burnley1–1Derby
2026-09-13 England, Championship 26/27 Derby1–2Birmingham
2026-09-12 England, Championship 26/27 Derby1–2Birmingham
2026-09-09 England, Championship 26/27 Derby0–1West Brom
2026-09-05 England, Championship 26/27 West Ham3–0Derby
2026-09-01 England, Championship 26/27 Portsmouth0–2Derby
2026-08-29 England, Championship 26/27 Derby0–3Swansea
2026-08-22 England, Championship 26/27 Derby2–2Cardiff

Stoke

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 England, Championship 26/27 Stoke2–1Sheffield United
2026-09-13 England, Championship 26/27 Watford1–2Stoke
2026-09-12 England, Championship 26/27 Watford1–2Stoke
2026-09-08 England, Championship 26/27 Cardiff1–1Stoke
2026-09-05 England, Championship 26/27 Stoke4–0Charlton
2026-09-01 England, Championship 26/27 Stoke1–0Norwich
2026-08-29 England, Championship 26/27 Wolves4–1Stoke
2026-08-22 England, Championship 26/27 Southampton3–1Stoke
Derby Stoke

Wins

12%
62%

Over 2.5 goals

62%
75%

Both teams scored

50%
75%

Clean sheets

12%
25%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Derby

Home · Championship
HomeAway1st goal
22 Derby 0–3 Swansea 1 2′ Away
22 Derby Middlesbrough 2
22 Derby Southampton 3
22 Derby Wolves 4
22 Derby Stoke 5
22 Derby West Ham 6
22 Derby 0–1 West Brom 7 16′ Away
22 Derby QPR 8
22 Derby 1–2 Birmingham 9 40′ Home
22 Derby 1–2 Birmingham 9 —
22 Derby Lincoln 10
22 Derby Bolton 11
22 Derby Charlton 12
22 Derby Bristol City 13
22 Derby Blackburn 14
22 Derby Millwall 15
22 Derby Wrexham 16
22 Derby Portsmouth 17
22 Derby Norwich 18
22 Derby Sheffield United 19
22 Derby Watford 20
22 Derby 2–2 Cardiff 21 19′ Away
22 · Derby
22 Derby Preston 23
22 Derby Burnley 24

Stoke

Away · Championship
HomeAway1st goal
1 Swansea Stoke 5
2 Middlesbrough Stoke 5
3 Southampton 3–1 Stoke 5 8′ Home
4 Wolves 4–1 Stoke 5 2′ Away
5 · Stoke
6 West Ham Stoke 5
7 West Brom Stoke 5
8 QPR Stoke 5
9 Birmingham Stoke 5
10 Lincoln Stoke 5
11 Bolton Stoke 5
12 Charlton Stoke 5
13 Bristol City Stoke 5
14 Blackburn Stoke 5
15 Millwall Stoke 5
16 Wrexham Stoke 5
17 Portsmouth Stoke 5
18 Norwich Stoke 5
19 Sheffield United Stoke 5
20 Watford 1–2 Stoke 5 45+4′ Away
20 Watford 1–2 Stoke 5 —
21 Cardiff 1–1 Stoke 5 22′ Away
22 Derby Stoke 5
23 Preston Stoke 5
24 Burnley Stoke 5
Derby Home Stoke Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Championship · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Derby

9 matches
Goals & resultsHome5 matchesAway4 matchesOverall9 matches
Points / match0.201.000.56
Draws20.0%25.0%22.2%
Goals scored / match0.801.000.89
Goals conceded / match2.001.501.78
Total goals / match2.802.502.67
Failed to score40.0%25.0%33.3%
Under 2.5 goals20.0%50.0%33.3%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time — —
Scores first → wins — —
Concedes first → wins — —

Scoring order known: 4/5 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–15——
16–30——
31–45——
46–60——
61–75——
76–90——

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Stoke

9 matches
Goals & resultsHome4 matchesAway5 matchesOverall9 matches
Points / match2.251.401.78
Draws0.0%20.0%11.1%
Goals scored / match2.001.401.67
Goals conceded / match0.752.001.44
Total goals / match2.753.403.11
Failed to score0.0%0.0%0.0%
Under 2.5 goals25.0%20.0%22.2%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time — —
Scores first → wins — —
Concedes first → wins — —

Scoring order known: 4/5 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–15——
16–30——
31–45——
46–60——
61–75——
76–90——

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelDerbyDraw StokeHow it works
Strength (Elo) 40.3% 26.0% 33.7% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 31.4% 23.4% 44.0% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
1.41–1.72 Model expected goals
59.3% Probability of over 2.5 goals
61.1% Both teams to score
1-1 Most likely score, at 10.6%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
1-110.6%
1-29.1%
0-17.5%
2-17.5%
0-26.5%
2-26.4%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureDerbyStoke How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1461 1474 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 -77 48 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1500 1491 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Shot share 45.8% 43.5% Share of all shots in a match. Above 50% means the team takes more shots than its opponents.
Shots on target share 41.7% 44.9% The same measure, counting only shots on target
Finishing and saving index (PDO) 1045 918 Shooting conversion plus save percentage, on a scale centred on 1000. Extreme values can reflect short-term variation.
Conversion 31.7% 34.4% Shots on target converted into goals
Save percentage 72.7% 57.3% Opponents' shots on target that are saved
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Derby 0.680.47 0.680.74
Stoke 0.790.53 0.581.21

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Derby 0%18%22%40%20%
Stoke 8%12%25%30%25%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.30 Derby at home, 10 matches
0.70 Stoke away, 10 matches
28d Days of rest for Derby
28d Days of rest for Stoke
— Manager of Derby
— Manager of Stoke
0 Matches for Derby in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Stoke in the last 14 days
15 Points for Derby behind the leaders, and -2 above the relegation zone
4 Points for Stoke behind the leaders, and 9 above the relegation zone
2.57 League goals per match
27.4% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Derby, the right bar represents Stoke.

On the ball

20 matches
12.29
shots
11.59
3.71
shots on target
3.59
30.1%
accuracy
31.0%
5.21
corners
5.94
12.79
fouls
12.53
2.67
yellow cards
2.05

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Derby DLLLLWLDLL 0.50 0.90–1.80 1D
Stoke WWWDWWLLLL 1.60 1.50–1.50 3W

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Derby8 47 03
Stoke7 66 02
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Derby

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Stoke

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams