Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County · Championship
Middlesbrough beat Derby County 1-0 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Middlesbrough and Derby County met in the Championship at Riverside in Middlesbrough on Saturday, 1 March 2025.
Goalscorers
Middlesbrough: F. Azaz 80'. Derby County did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for Middlesbrough, 2 for Derby County).
Line-ups
Middlesbrough started in a 4-2-3-1: Mark Travers, Anfernee Jamal Dijksteel, Dael Fry, Luke Ayling, Neto Borges, Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney, Marcus Forss, Morgan Whittaker, Finn Azaz, Tommy Conway.
Derby County started in a 4-2-3-1: Jacob Widell Zetterström, Ryan Nyambe, Sondre Langås, Craig Forsyth, Callum Elder, Ebou Adams, Harrison Armstrong, Kayden Jackson, Marcus Harness, Tom Barkhuizen, Jerry Yates.
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Minute by minute
- 45'Half-time. Middlesbrough 0-0 Derby County.
- 80'Goal! Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County. F. Azaz (Middlesbrough) scores.
- 90'Full-time. Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County.
Full commentary (41 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Middlesbrough vs Derby County.
- 4'Attempt saved. E. Adams (Derby County), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 9'Attempt saved. L. Ayling (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 10'Attempt missed. J. Yates (Derby County), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 16'Attempt blocked. M. Forss (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.26.
- 16'Attempt saved. M. Forss (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 17'Attempt missed. M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 19'Yellow card for T. Barkhuizen (Derby County) for foul.
- 26'Attempt blocked. F. Azaz (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 40'Attempt missed. M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 42'Attempt blocked. M. Forss (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 43'Attempt missed. D. Fry (Middlesbrough), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
- 45'1 minute of added time.
- 45+1'Off the woodwork! F. Azaz (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 45+1'Attempt blocked. H. Hackney (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 45'Half-time. Middlesbrough 0-0 Derby County.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 50'Attempt saved. M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 51'Attempt missed. E. Adams (Derby County), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 62'Substitution, Middlesbrough: R. Giles comes on for L. Ayling.
- 65'Substitution, Derby County: L. Thompson comes on for T. Barkhuizen.
- 66'Attempt saved. M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 66'Attempt blocked. M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 71'Attempt saved. D. Fry (Middlesbrough), header from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 72'Substitution, Middlesbrough: K. Iheanacho comes on for M. Forss.
- 73'Attempt missed. E. Adams (Derby County), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.10.
- 76'Substitution, Derby County: K. Goudmijn comes on for M. Harness.
- 76'Substitution, Derby County: B. Osborn comes on for H. Armstrong.
- 76'Substitution, Derby County: L. Salvesen comes on for J. Yates.
- 78'Attempt missed. L. Thompson (Derby County), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 80'Goal! Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County. F. Azaz (Middlesbrough) scores.
- 80'Attempt blocked. K. Iheanacho (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 81'Yellow card for F. Azaz (Middlesbrough).
- 83'Substitution, Middlesbrough: D. Burgzorg comes on for F. Azaz.
- 83'Substitution, Derby County: K. Roofe comes on for K. Jackson.
- 84'Substitution, Middlesbrough: S. I. Junior comes on for T. Conway.
- 90'7 minutes of added time.
- 90+4'Yellow card for C. Forsyth (Derby County) for argument.
- 90+5'Off the woodwork! D. Burgzorg (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.06.
- 90+6'Attempt blocked. D. Burgzorg (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 90'Full-time. Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County.