Match Analysis: Middlesbrough vs Derby
Middlesbrough vs Derby ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Middlesbrough beat Derby 2-1.
Goals: P. Agyemang (Derby, 2'), M. Targett (Middlesbrough, 75'), M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough, 84').
Middlesbrough had 74% possession to Derby's 26%, with 21.00 shots to 6.00.
M. Targett (Middlesbrough) was the standout performer, rated 8.5.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Middlesbrough
Starting lineups and substitutes

Middlesbrough
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Kim Hellberg
Starting XI
- 2C. BrittainD
- 3M. TargettD
- 5A. JonesD
- 7H. HackneyM
- 9T. ConwayF
- 10D. BurgzorgM
- 11M. WhittakerM
- 16A. BrowneM
- 24A. BanguraD
- 27S. HansenM
- 31S. BrynnG
Substitutes (9)
- 8R. McGreeM
- 13D. StrelecF
- 14A. GilbertF
- 17M. HamiltonF
- 19S. NypanM
- 20M. K. SeneF
- 22S. SilveraF
- 33J. McLaughlinG
- 47A. Baptiste

Derby
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach: John Eustace
Starting XI
- 1J. Widell ZetterstromG
- 5M. ClarkeD
- 6S. LangasD
- 7P. AgyemangF
- 15L. SalvesenF
- 20C. ElderM
- 23J. WardM
- 25B. Brereton DiazM
- 28D. SandersonD
- 32E. AdamsM
- 42B. ClarkM
Substitutes (9)
- 3C. ForsythD
- 11C. Blackett-TaylorF
- 14A. WeimannF
- 16L. ThompsonM
- 19K. JacksonF
- 24R. NyambeD
- 31J. VickersG
- 35C. NelsonD
- 37O. EamesM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

M. Targett
Rating 8.5 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

P. Agyemang
Rating 7.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

H. Hackney
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 2 A · 0 SOT

M. Whittaker
Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

A. Jones
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

L. Salvesen
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Middlesbrough win
Final result: Middlesbrough won
Under 2.5 goals
Final: 3 goals (2-1).
Yes
Both teams scored.
Middlesbrough vs Derby match analysis
Review Middlesbrough 2-1 Derby with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.