Derby v Stoke City result
Team pages: Derby · Stoke City · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Derby 0–1 Stoke City — Stoke City won this Championship match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Total offsides under 5.5.
The result
Stoke City won 1–0 at Pride Park in the Championship on Saturday 17 October. Stoke City have scored in 13 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Stoke City: Luke Graham (49’, assisted by Ethan Galbraith).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Luke Graham’s goal on 49 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Derby out-shot Stoke City 17 to 12 and created the better chances, 0.99 xG to 0.59 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Oliver Langford, England showed one yellow card — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Derby: David Ozoh (76’).
What it changes
Derby have scored 11 goals, the second-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Derby have conceded 29 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.
Stoke City have scored 22 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Stoke City have conceded 17 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Derby are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Luke Graham (Stoke City) 8.1, Luca Bombino (Stoke City) 6.8 and Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City) 5.9 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Total offsides under 5.5, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Derby next host Bolton on 6 November 2026.
Stoke City next travel to Portsmouth on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Derby: Derby v Bolton, Friday 6 November — the preview. Next for Stoke City: Portsmouth v Stoke City, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Derby 0–1 Stoke City · Championship
- Venue: Pride Park · Derby
- Referee: Oliver Langford, England
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Derby 3 · draws 1 · Stoke City 2 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Derby 0W 2D 3L · Stoke City 3W 1D 1L
Derby 0–1 Stoke City (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 31 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Derby for / against | Line | Stoke City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.5 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.75 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.63 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.63 for · 17.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.13 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.38 for · 8.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.38 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.25 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Oliver Langford, England — 3.8 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 21.8 fouls over 10 matches.
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Derby
Derby Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Widell Zetterström | 8 | 91725 min | 303.7 /90 | 151.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Vickers | 3 | 90270 min | 62 /90 | 62 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Widell Zetterström n 8 | 90.6 | 3.7 |
| J. Vickers n 8 | 89.5 | 2.4 |
Derby Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Langås | 10 | 91905 min | 171.7 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 414.1 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 40.4 /90 |
| D. Sanderson | 10 | 82815 min | 80.9 /90 | 111.2 /90 | 91 /90 | 424.6 /90 | 91 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| C. Taylor | 9 | 86774 min | 161.9 /90 | 80.9 /90 | 80.9 /90 | 354.1 /90 | 101.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| J. Ward | 8 | 79629 min | 121.7 /90 | 142 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 273.9 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Johnston | 5 | 40199 min | 31.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 31.4 /90 | 31.4 /90 | 10.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Clark n 8 | 80.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | — |
| S. Langås n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.4 | — |
| D. Sanderson n 8 | 84.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | B. Wilmot |
| S. Szmodics n 8 | 79.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | — |
| C. Taylor n 8 | 88.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Clark n 8 | 80.4 | 1.8 |
| S. Langås n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| D. Sanderson n 8 | 84.4 | 1.1 |
| S. Szmodics n 8 | 79.1 | 1 |
| C. Taylor n 8 | 88.9 | 1.6 |
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Derby Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Morris | 7 | 86600 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 81.2 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 71.1 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
| L. Salvesen | 7 | 33230 min | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 114.3 /90 | 52 /90 | 31.2 /90 | 20.8 /90 |
| R. Brewster | 6 | 31185 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| H. Meister | 5 | 41206 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 52.2 /90 | 20.9 /90 | 20.9 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| B. Clark | 11 | 83918 min | 20.2 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 161.6 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 151.5 /90 | 171.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Clark n 8 | 80.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| S. Langås n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| D. Sanderson n 8 | 84.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| S. Szmodics n 8 | 79.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| C. Taylor n 8 | 88.9 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Clark n 8 | 80.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| S. Langås n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Sanderson n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Szmodics n 8 | 79.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| C. Taylor n 8 | 88.9 | 0 | 0 |
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Stoke City
Stoke City Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Johansson | 11 | 91997 min | 403.6 /90 | 161.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| V. Johansson n 8 | 90 | 4 |
Stoke City Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Wilmot | 11 | 87952 min | 100.9 /90 | 181.7 /90 | 121.1 /90 | 403.8 /90 | 111 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Luke Graham | 9 | 91817 min | 141.5 /90 | 141.5 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 495.4 /90 | 80.9 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| Bosun Lawal | 6 | 65389 min | 51.2 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 71.6 /90 | 173.9 /90 | 81.9 /90 | 30.7 /90 |
| M. Talovierov | 6 | 57342 min | 41.1 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 195 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| B. Lawal | 4 | 65259 min | 41.4 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 113.8 /90 | 72.4 /90 | 20.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Johansson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| E. Galbraith n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 1 | — |
| B. Wilmot n 8 | 84.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | D. Sanderson |
| E. Bocat n 8 | 78.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | — |
| El Hadji Djibril Soumaré n 8 | 80.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Galbraith n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| B. Wilmot n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 |
| E. Bocat n 8 | 78.8 | 1.4 |
| El Hadji Djibril Soumaré n 8 | 80.4 | 2.5 |
| Luke Graham n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
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Stoke City Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hirst | 9 | 45406 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| L. Cissé | 7 | 59416 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 91.9 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 71.5 /90 |
| S. Gallagher | 7 | 57396 min | 20.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 92 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| R. Boženík | 7 | 36251 min | 10.4 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 72.5 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| J. McGlynn | 6 | 65391 min | 20.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 40.9 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 81.8 /90 | 20.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Johansson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Galbraith n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| B. Wilmot n 8 | 84.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| E. Bocat n 8 | 78.8 | 1 | 0.3 |
| El Hadji Djibril Soumaré n 8 | 80.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Johansson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Galbraith n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| B. Wilmot n 8 | 84.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| E. Bocat n 8 | 78.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| El Hadji Djibril Soumaré n 8 | 80.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Derby | Stoke City | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 0.99 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.59 |
| 17 | Shots | 12 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 10 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 14 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 6 | Corners | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 368 | Passes | 323 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 76% |
Derby Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Ward | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| R. Nyambe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Ozoh | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | Y | 6.3 |
| D. Sanderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Vickers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Clark | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Hedges | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Szmodics | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Fuseini | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Travis | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Brewster sub | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Meister sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| F. Bilbija sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Blackett-Taylor sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Salvesen sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
Stoke City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Wilmot | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Galbraith | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Luke Graham | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Ben Johnson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| El Hadji Djibril Soumaré | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.9 |
| V. Johansson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Devenny | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Cissé | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Lawal | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Bosun Lawal | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. McGlynn | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Bocat | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Luca Bombino sub | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7.9 |
| George Hirst sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Boženík sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Talovierov sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Tchamadeu sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Derby v Stoke City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-04-06 Derby 2–0 Stoke City
- 2025-08-09 Stoke City 3–1 Derby
- 2025-05-03 Derby 0–0 Stoke City
- 2024-11-02 Stoke City 2–1 Derby
- 2021-12-30 Stoke City 1–2 Derby
- 2021-09-18 Derby 2–1 Stoke City
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Derby v Stoke City?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Derby v Stoke City was Total offsides under 5.5.
- What is the head-to-head record between Derby and Stoke City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Derby won 3, Stoke City won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Derby and Stoke City?
- Recent form — Derby 0W 2D 3L; Stoke City 3W 1D 1L.
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