Derby vs Stoke City
Ref: E. BellPride Park Stadium, Derby · 33,597 cap
Match recap
Derby beat Stoke City 2–0 in their Championship fixture. Banel and Morris scored for Derby. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.39 for Derby versus 0.30 for Stoke City. Derby sit 8th in the Championship table while Stoke City are 17th.
First Half
3'
Sydney Agina
Yellow Card
35'
⇄
Rigo
⇄
Agyemang
Second Half
46'
⇄
Cissé
⚽
Banel
Assist: Morris
63'
⇄
Nzonzi
63'
⇄
Sydney Agina
Travis
Yellow Card
78'
⇄
Unknown
⇄
Ozoh
Banel
Yellow Card
⚽
Morris
Assist: Clark
⇄
Clark
⇄
Morris
⇄
Brereton
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 7 |  Wrexham | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |  Derby | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |  Norwich | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | +7 | 65 |
| 16 |  Watford | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |  Stoke City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |  Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | -15 | 55 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
DerbyStoke City
12Won
Statistical edge
12–3
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.39VS0.30
Attack6 · 0 won
20
Shots
7
3
Shots on target
0
16
Shots in the box
5
4
Shots outside box
2
8
Shots off goal
6
5
Corners
3
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
52%
Possession
48%
376
Total passes
352
296
Accurate passes
266
79%
Pass accuracy
76%
Discipline1 · 2 won
18
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
1
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
1
9
Blocked shots
1
-0.17
Goals prevented
-0.17
Derby
4-2-3-1
Stoke City
3-4-2-1Derby
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2D. MurkinD
- 5M. ClarkeD
- 7P. AgyemangM
- 9C. MorrisF
- 12R. O'DonnellG
- 18D. OzohM
- 23J. WardD
- 25B. BreretonM
- 27L. TravisM
- 28D. SandersonD
- 42B. ClarkM
Substitutes
- 3C. ForsythD
- 6S. LangåsD
- 15L. SalvesenF
- 16L. ThompsonM
- 22M. JohnstonD
- 29O. FrauloM
- 34J. BanelM
- 52J. ThompsonG
Stoke City
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 7S. ThomasM
- 12T. SekoM
- 15S. NzonziM
- 17E. BocatM
- 18B. Lawal
- 19T. RigoF
- 21J. Rak-SakyiF
- 26A. PhillipsD
- 29L. CisséF
- 31G. BazunuG
- 50Sydney AginaD
Substitutes
- 3A. CresswellD
- 4B. PearsonM
- 8L. BakerM
- 10Bae Jun-HoM
- 20S. GallagherF
- 23B. GibsonD
- 25Tommy SimkinG
- 42M. ManhoefF
- 49M. SmitF
Derby
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Morris | F | 89 | 8.3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1/1 |
| Bobby Clark | M | 89 | 7.9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 0/5 |
| David Ozoh | M | 80 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 4/7 |
| Derry Murkin | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Matthew Clarke | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | M | 89 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Joe Ward | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Lewis Travis(C) | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/4 |
| Dion Sanderson | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Richard O'Donnell | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Agyemang | M | 41 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/4 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Thompson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sondre Langås | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Johnston | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cruz Allen | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Craig Forsyth | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Thompson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaydon Banel | M | 49 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Oscar Fraulo | M | 10 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Stoke City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Bazunu | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tatsuki Seko | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| Ashley Phillips | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Bocat | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Sorba Thomas | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Bosun Lawal | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lamine Cissé | F | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomáš Rigo | F | 35 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sydney Agina | D | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Steven N'Zonzi(C) | M | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jesurun Rak-Sakyi | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Tommy Simkin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Cresswell | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Gibson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Pearson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Million Manhoef | F | 27 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| Milan Smit | F | 12 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun-Ho Bae | M | 43 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Sam Gallagher | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lewis Baker | M | 27 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |