Middlesbrough vs Derby predicted line-ups
Championship · Sat 5 Dec
Middlesbrough3-4-2-1 · Home
Derby4-4-2 · AwayStarting XI
Predicted XI · confirmed about 60 minutes before kick-offMiddlesbrough
3-4-2-1Formation· Coach: R. Edwards
Derby
4-4-2Formation· Coach: J. Eustace
- 31J. Vickers
- 25S. Duffy
- 43I. Gordon
- 24R. Nyambe
- 14J. Robinson
- 8B. Clark
- 29O. Fraulo
- 27C. Allen
- 4D. Ozoh
- 33C. Blackett-Taylor
- 16M. Fuseini
- 11A. Cozier-Duberry
- 14M. Peart-Harris
- 28L. McCabe
- 18C. Barron
- 6S. Berhalter
- 19Leo Castledine
- 8R. McGree
- 12L. Ayling
- 2C. Brittain
- 3S. Byram
- 31S. Brynn
Bench
- 1R. Vítek
- 29A. Malanda
- 30Neto Borges
- 17M. Arfsten
- 22K. Joseph
- 33J. McLaughlin
- 25G. Edmundson
Out
- R. Pukstas · Injury
- A. Jones · Calf Injury
- J. Sarmiento · Inactive
- A. Phillips · Lacking Match Fitness
- D. Strelec · Injury
- A. Morris · Injury
- A. Bangura · Coach's decision
- T. Conway · Ankle Injury
Bench
- 1J. Widell Zetterström
- 15L. Salvesen
- 1N. Bilokapić
- 12R. O'Donnell
- 1H. Price
- 6S. Langås
- 5Raymond Offor
Out
- J. Ward · Inactive
- D. Sanderson · Red Card
- A. Mowatt · Health problems
- S. Langas · Injury
- M. Johnston · Inactive
- E. Cashin · Inactive
- C. Taylor · Injury
- J. Widell Zetterstrom · Knee Injury
We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.
Line-up questions
When are the official Middlesbrough vs Derby line-ups published?
Clubs in the Championship release the team sheet about 60 minutes before kick-off. This page refreshes every few minutes inside that window and swaps the predicted XI for the confirmed one.
How is the probable XI predicted?
We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.
Does the line-up change the prediction?
Yes. Line-ups feed the prediction model: when a key starter is confirmed out, the win probabilities, expected goals and the projected score are regenerated.
