Derby vs West Brom: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 9, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs West Brom?
West Brom won 0-1 on September 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 16′A. HeggebøWest Brom
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a West Brom win at 40%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Derby vs West Brom
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derby
4-2-3-1- 11S. Szmodics
- 16M. Fuseini
- 8B. Clark
- 26R. Hedges
- 4D. Ozoh
- 20A. Mowatt
- 18C. Taylor
- 44E. Cashin
- 6S. Langås
- 28D. Sanderson
- 1J. Widell Zetterström
West Brom
4-4-2- 11J. Morgan
- 19A. Heggebø
- 21I. Price
- 17O. Diakité
- 8J. Molumby
- 29Harry Whitwell
- 4C. Styles
- 6G. Campbell
- 3N. Phillips
- 18B. Pereira
- 1M. O’Leary
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; West Brom have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | West Ham(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Swansea(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Cardiff(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Watford(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Newcastle(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Burnley(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Derby wins, 2 draws, 0 West Brom wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Derby 1-1 West Brom | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2025 | West Brom 0-1 Derby | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2025 | West Brom 1-1 Derby | League Cup |
| Apr 21, 2025 | West Brom 1-3 Derby | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Derby 2-1 West Brom | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Derby 1-0 West Brom | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; West Brom score 2.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| West Brom | 2.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derby sit 23rd in Championship (6 points from 9 matches) and West Brom sit 4th (17 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 17 |
| 23 | Derby | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy