History of the Middlesbrough v Derby County fixture
Middlesbrough prepare to entertain Derby County at Riverside Stadium on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Boro are clearly on top, having won 38 and lost only 15 of the 68 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Riverside Stadium was less than a year ago, in October 2011, with Middlesbrough running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Apr | Derby County | 0 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 22 Oct | Middlesbrough | 2-0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 08 Mar | Middlesbrough | 2 - 1 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 28 Sep | Derby County | 3 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 16 Mar | Derby County | 2 - 2 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 20 Oct | Middlesbrough | 2 - 0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Mar | Middlesbrough | 1 - 0 | Derby County | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Middlesbrough have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Boro in those games, with 6 conceded.
Derby County have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Rams have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Middlesbrough's 12 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Derby County's 11 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
| Derby County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Boro are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| Derby County | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here