Derby vs Stoke City: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 6, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Stoke City?
Derby won 2-0 on April 6, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 54′J. BanelDerby
- 89′C. MorrisDerby
Official lineup for Derby vs Stoke City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derby
4-2-3-1- 9C. Morris
- 7P. Agyemang
- 42B. Clark
- 25B. Brereton
- 27L. Travis
- 18D. Ozoh
- 2D. Murkin
- 5M. Clarke
- 28D. Sanderson
- 23J. Ward
- 12R. O'Donnell
Stoke City
3-4-2-1- 29L. Cissé
- 21J. Rak-Sakyi
- 19T. Rigo
- 17E. Bocat
- 12T. Seko
- 15S. Nzonzi
- 7S. Thomas
- 18B. Lawal
- 26A. Phillips
- 50Sydney Agina
- 31G. Bazunu
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Stoke City have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Coventry(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Preston(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Watford(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Ipswich(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Swansea(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Derby wins, 1 draw, 2 Stoke City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Stoke City 3-1 Derby | Championship |
| May 3, 2025 | Derby 0-0 Stoke City | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Stoke City 2-1 Derby | Championship |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Derby 3-0 Stoke City | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Stoke City 1-2 Derby | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Derby 2-1 Stoke City | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Stoke City | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derby sit 23rd in Championship (6 points from 10 matches) and Stoke City sit 8th (16 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Stoke City | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| 23 | Derby | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 6 |
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