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In Championship matchweek 25, Derby County beat Middlesbrough 1-0. The match was played at Pride Park Stadium.
The first half was goalless, with every goal coming after the break.
The last 10 meetings between the sides averaged 2.4 goals per game. The sides last met on 29 November 2025; the match ended Middlesbrough 2-1 Derby County. Before that they met on 1 March 2025, with the match ending Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County.
Middlesbrough had 68% of the ball and took 19 shots, and also led on target, 5-3. Corners went to Middlesbrough, 9-4.
Derby County were without Derry Murkin (rest). Middlesbrough were without Darragh Lenihan (achilles tendon problems).
| Rank | Team | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Promotion Play-offs | Southampton | 46 | +26 | 80 |
| 5Promotion Play-offs | Middlesbrough | 46 | +25 | 80 |
| 6Promotion Play-offs | Hull City | 46 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 46 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County | 46 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 46 | +7 | 65 |
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The confirmed starting lineups list Derby County in a 3-4-1-2 formation and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-2-2 formation.
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The match finished Derby County 1-0 Middlesbrough.
For Derby County: Bobby Clark 70′.
Thursday, 1 January 2026 at 3:00 PM UK time.
Pride Park Stadium, Derby. The stadium holds 33,597.
Andrew Kitchen refereed the match.
Lineup has not been announced yet.