Derby County
Championship · strength −1.28 (attack −0.73, defence −0.56) against an average Premier League side, rated Oct 2026
Last 40 matches
Form bars show each match's xG difference: no xGxG below −1−1 to 00 to +1+1 or better
Points against expected
Expected points: what each match's xG for and against would earn on average.
| Season | Difference |
|---|---|
| Championship 26/27 | −4.7 |
| Championship 25/26 | +5.9 |
Rating by month
Attack and defence against an average Premier League side (0); higher is better for both.
Ratings as a table
| Month | Strength | Attack | Defence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | −1.28 | −0.73 | −0.56 |
| Sep 2026 | −1.27 | −0.70 | −0.57 |
| Aug 2026 | −1.34 | −0.73 | −0.62 |
| Jul 2026 | −1.19 | −0.66 | −0.53 |
| Jun 2026 | −1.19 | −0.66 | −0.53 |
| May 2026 | −1.86 | −1.02 | −0.85 |
| Apr 2026 | −1.87 | −1.02 | −0.85 |
| Mar 2026 | −1.91 | −1.05 | −0.86 |
| Feb 2026 | −1.75 | −0.97 | −0.78 |
| Jan 2026 | −1.76 | −1.00 | −0.76 |
| Dec 2025 | −1.81 | −1.05 | −0.76 |
| Nov 2025 | −1.51 | −0.90 | −0.61 |
| Oct 2025 | −1.44 | −0.89 | −0.55 |
| Sep 2025 | −1.47 | −0.90 | −0.57 |
| Aug 2025 | −1.63 | −0.85 | −0.78 |
Best performers
| # | Player | Average | Last three, newest first | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Clark | 37.5 | 53.1on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United32.4on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City37.9on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | +3.7 |
| 2 | Dion Sanderson | 50.7 | 26.2on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United56.0on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City48.9on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | −5.3 |
| 3 | Sammie Szmodics | 38.4 | 42.9on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United27.9on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City37.7on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | −2.7 |
| 4 | Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | 46.9 | 32.6on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United42.5on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City86.1on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | +20.3 |
| 5 | Sondre Langås | 43.0 | 35.0on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers46.4on 10 Oct 2026 v Wrexham41.9on 19 Sep 2026 at Burnley | |
| 6 | Joe Ward | 36.3 | 42.9on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United32.8on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City44.9on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | +3.8 |
| 7 | Ryan Hedges | 41.2 | 38.4on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United29.0on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City53.3on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | |
| 8 | Jacob Widell Zetterström | 49.6 | 49.2on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United56.9on 12 Sep 2026 v Birmingham City41.7on 9 Sep 2026 v West Bromwich Albion | |
| 9 | Charlie Taylor | 37.9 | 44.0on 19 Sep 2026 at Burnley34.3on 12 Sep 2026 v Birmingham City41.5on 9 Sep 2026 v West Bromwich Albion | |
| 10 | Carlton Morris | 41.6 | 47.2on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United44.7on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City44.4on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | +3.9 |
| 11 | Alex Mowatt | 45.2 | 38.8on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers36.4on 10 Oct 2026 v Wrexham53.7on 19 Sep 2026 at Burnley | −3.3 |
| 12 | Oscar Fraulo | 36.9 | 32.1on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United22.7on 10 Oct 2026 v Wrexham57.0on 19 Sep 2026 at Burnley | +4.7 |
| 13 | Rhian Brewster | 37.3 | 37.7on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United32.0on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City45.0on 10 Oct 2026 v Wrexham | |
| 14 | Corey Blackett-Taylor | 30.6 | 42.1on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City28.6on 19 Sep 2026 at Burnley36.4on 12 Sep 2026 v Birmingham City | +5.4 |
| 15 | David Ozoh | 42.9 | 47.0on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United33.8on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City42.5on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | −2.1 |
| 16 | Mohammed Fuseini | 41.5 | 33.4on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City40.0on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers45.0on 10 Oct 2026 v Wrexham | −2.2 |
| 17 | Henrik Wendel Meister | 40.1 | 44.7on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United33.8on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City48.5on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | +4.5 |
| 18 | Max Johnston | 32.4 | 47.4on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United75.5on 5 Sep 2026 at West Ham United20.9on 1 Sep 2026 at Portsmouth | +20.1 |
| 19 | Lewis Travis | 40.2 | 40.8on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City42.9on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers30.6on 29 Aug 2026 v Swansea City | −3.6 |
| 20 | Ryan Nyambe | 43.0 | 49.1on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United37.5on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City51.3on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | +2.7 |
| 21 | Filip Bilbija | 42.4 | 63.6on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United47.5on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City44.9on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers | +3.9 |
| 22 | Josh Vickers | 45.2 | 44.3on 17 Oct 2026 v Stoke City34.2on 14 Oct 2026 at Queens Park Rangers49.0on 10 Oct 2026 v Wrexham | −2.6 |
| 23 | Craig Forsyth | 44.1 | 44.0on 1 Sep 2026 at Portsmouth40.4on 15 Aug 2026 at Charlton Athletic56.3on 8 Aug 2026 v Lincoln City | |
| 24 | Eiran Cashin | 63.9 | 80.6on 12 Sep 2026 v Birmingham City47.1on 9 Sep 2026 v West Bromwich Albion | |
| 25 | Matt Clarke | 72.1 | 72.1on 8 Aug 2026 v Lincoln City | |
| 26 | Jack Robinson | 64.1 | 64.1on 24 Oct 2026 at Sheffield United | |
| 27 | Owen Eames | 31.7 | 31.7on 29 Aug 2026 v Swansea City |
Latest results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | xG | Expected points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | Championship | at Sheffield United | D 1–1 | 1.1–2.7 | 0.58 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Championship | Stoke City | L 0–1 | 1.0–0.6 | 1.70 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Championship | at Queens Park Rangers | L 1–4 | 0.9–1.5 | 0.89 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Championship | Wrexham | D 1–1 | 0.5–1.3 | 0.74 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Burnley | D 1–1 | 1.2–0.5 | 1.89 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Championship | Birmingham City | L 1–2 | 1.0–3.1 | 0.39 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | L 0–1 | 0.9–0.4 | 1.82 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Championship | at West Ham United | L 0–3 | 0.1–3.5 | 0.05 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Portsmouth | W 2–0 | 0.5–0.8 | 1.05 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Championship | Swansea City | L 0–3 | 0.6–3.4 | 0.17 |
All 59 results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | xG | Expected points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | Championship | at Sheffield United | D 1–1 | 1.1–2.7 | 0.58 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Championship | Stoke City | L 0–1 | 1.0–0.6 | 1.70 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Championship | at Queens Park Rangers | L 1–4 | 0.9–1.5 | 0.89 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Championship | Wrexham | D 1–1 | 0.5–1.3 | 0.74 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Burnley | D 1–1 | 1.2–0.5 | 1.89 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Championship | Birmingham City | L 1–2 | 1.0–3.1 | 0.39 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | L 0–1 | 0.9–0.4 | 1.82 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Championship | at West Ham United | L 0–3 | 0.1–3.5 | 0.05 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Championship | at Portsmouth | W 2–0 | 0.5–0.8 | 1.05 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Championship | Swansea City | L 0–3 | 0.6–3.4 | 0.17 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Championship | Cardiff City | D 2–2 | 1.6–2.1 | 1.10 |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Championship | at Charlton Athletic | L 1–2 | 1.0–1.1 | 1.31 |
| 8 Aug 2026 | EFL Cup | Lincoln City | L 1–2 | – | – |
| 2 May 2026 | Championship | Sheffield United | L 1–2 | 1.9–1.7 | 1.56 |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Championship | at Queens Park Rangers | W 3–2 | 0.9–2.3 | 0.54 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Championship | at Norwich City | L 1–2 | 1.2–1.6 | 1.15 |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Championship | Oxford United | W 1–0 | 1.1–0.7 | 1.66 |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Championship | at Southampton | L 1–2 | 0.9–1.7 | 0.83 |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Championship | Stoke City | W 2–0 | 2.6–0.3 | 2.70 |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Championship | at Coventry City | L 2–3 | 2.3–1.6 | 1.77 |
| 21 Mar 2026 | Championship | Birmingham City | W 1–0 | 1.2–0.2 | 2.21 |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Championship | at Portsmouth | W 1–0 | 1.0–1.7 | 0.89 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Championship | at Millwall | L 0–1 | 1.2–1.4 | 1.23 |
| 7 Mar 2026 | Championship | Sheffield Wednesday | W 2–1 | 2.5–0.7 | 2.42 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers | W 3–1 | 1.5–0.7 | 1.98 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Championship | at Hull City | L 2–4 | 3.4–0.6 | 2.75 |
| 21 Feb 2026 | Championship | at Watford | L 0–2 | 0.7–1.3 | 0.85 |
| 14 Feb 2026 | Championship | Swansea City | W 2–0 | 0.8–1.0 | 1.16 |
| 7 Feb 2026 | Championship | Ipswich Town | L 1–2 | 1.0–1.3 | 1.18 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Championship | at Bristol City | W 5–0 | 2.0–0.2 | 2.57 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | D 1–1 | 0.3–1.0 | 0.70 |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Championship | at Charlton Athletic | W 2–1 | 1.7–0.9 | 1.94 |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Championship | at Preston North End | W 1–0 | 1.8–0.7 | 2.08 |
| 4 Jan 2026 | Championship | Wrexham | L 1–2 | 1.1–1.5 | 1.11 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Championship | Middlesbrough | W 1–0 | 1.2–1.3 | 1.29 |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Championship | at Leicester City | L 1–2 | 0.7–0.7 | 1.31 |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Championship | at Birmingham City | D 1–1 | 0.8–3.2 | 0.27 |
| 20 Dec 2025 | Championship | Portsmouth | D 1–1 | 0.8–0.1 | 1.93 |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Championship | at Sheffield Wednesday | W 3–0 | 1.6–0.1 | 2.48 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Championship | Millwall | D 1–1 | 1.2–0.9 | 1.58 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | Championship | Leicester City | L 1–3 | 1.4–1.3 | 1.44 |
| 29 Nov 2025 | Championship | at Middlesbrough | L 1–2 | 0.3–1.2 | 0.57 |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Championship | at Swansea City | W 2–1 | 1.0–0.7 | 1.59 |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Championship | Watford | L 2–3 | 0.6–1.5 | 0.73 |
| 8 Nov 2025 | Championship | at Blackburn Rovers | W 2–1 | 1.0–1.1 | 1.24 |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Championship | Hull City | W 2–1 | 0.9–1.2 | 1.12 |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Championship | at Sheffield United | W 3–1 | 2.2–2.2 | 1.40 |
| 25 Oct 2025 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | W 1–0 | 1.7–0.4 | 2.32 |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Championship | Norwich City | W 1–0 | 0.9–1.1 | 1.23 |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Championship | at Oxford United | L 0–1 | 0.3–2.2 | 0.24 |
| 4 Oct 2025 | Championship | Southampton | D 1–1 | 1.4–1.1 | 1.61 |
| 30 Sep 2025 | Championship | Charlton Athletic | D 1–1 | 1.4–0.7 | 1.96 |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Championship | at Wrexham | D 1–1 | 0.6–0.9 | 1.10 |
| 20 Sep 2025 | Championship | Preston North End | L 0–1 | 0.3–0.9 | 0.79 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Championship | at West Bromwich Albion | W 1–0 | 0.3–1.1 | 0.63 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Championship | at Ipswich Town | D 2–2 | 1.5–2.9 | 0.68 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | Championship | Bristol City | D 1–1 | 0.5–0.7 | 1.09 |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Championship | Coventry City | L 3–5 | 1.4–3.3 | 0.52 |
| 9 Aug 2025 | Championship | at Stoke City | L 1–3 | 0.4–1.1 | 0.73 |