Derby vs Middlesbrough: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Thursday, 1 January, 2026 10:00
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Trends for Derby vs Middlesbrough Football 1 Jan, 2026 10:00
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 5 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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BTTS Magnet
Both teams score in 67% of recent matches — strong BTTS pattern
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Chance Suppression
Middlesbrough rarely concede quality chances (xGA ≤1.0) — disciplined defensive structure limits opposition
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Derby vs Middlesbrough, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Derby(1 trends)
- Efficient ScoringRecent23/3077%Derby efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 23 of their last 30 Championship matches
Middlesbrough(1 trends)
- Top Table FormLeague70%Middlesbrough are currently 2nd in the table (Top 3)
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Derby(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague6/967%Derby score (1.33/match) and concede (1.44/match) regularly at home - BTTS in 67% of matches (league avg: 59%)
🛡️ Double Chance
Middlesbrough(1 trends)
- Top Table FormLeague70%Middlesbrough are currently 2nd in the table (Top 3)
⚡ Team Total Goals
Derby(2 trends)
- Conceded Under 1.5 GoalsRecent13/1587%Derby conceded under 1.5 goals in 13 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
- Conceded Under 1.5 GoalsRecent23/3077%Derby conceded under 1.5 goals in 23 of their last 30 Championship matches
Middlesbrough(2 trends)
- Conceded Under 1.5 GoalsH2H5/5100%Middlesbrough conceded under 1.5 goals in their last 5 5 matches vs Derby
- Defensive SolidarityRecent16/16100%Middlesbrough rarely concede chances (xGA under 1.0) in 16 of their last 16 Championship (Away) matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Derby(4 trends)
- Many CardsH2H5/5100%Derby receive 2+ cards in 5 of their last 5 Championship matches vs Middlesbrough
- High Card MatchesLeague18/1890%Derby average 2.4 cards/match in all matches (+35% above league avg 1.8) — rank #1 in league
- Many CardsRecent13/1587%Derby receive 2+ cards in 13 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
- Many CardsRecent25/3083%Derby receive 2+ cards in 25 of their last 30 Championship matches
Middlesbrough(1 trends)
- Low Card MatchesLeague19/1984.5%Middlesbrough average 1.6 cards/match in all matches (-13% below league avg 1.8)
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Middlesbrough(1 trends) — avg 5.7 (+16% above league)
- Many CornersLeague10/1081%Middlesbrough average 5.7 corners/match in away matches (+16% above league avg 4.9)
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Derby vs Middlesbrough
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Derby
✈️ Middlesbrough
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Derby - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
✈️ Middlesbrough - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Derby - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
⚡ Pressure Analysis
⏰ Timing Patterns
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
✈️ Middlesbrough - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
⚡ Pressure Analysis
⏰ Timing Patterns
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: Derby excels in the closing minutes (8 vs 5 late goals)
- Last Goal Scorer: High probability of Derby scoring the final goal
- Late Goals Market: Consider bets on goals after 75th minute
- Overall Result: Middlesbrough has an advantage in the match
- Away Handicap: Consider Middlesbrough handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Derby):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Middlesbrough):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
Derby vs Middlesbrough Head-to-head statistics for Thu 1 Jan, 2026 @ 10:00 Championship
Derby vs Middlesbrough: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Derby and away matches for Middlesbrough
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| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 9 | 9 | 18 | |||
| Wins | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Draws | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Losses | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.3 | 12 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.4 | 25 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.4 | 25 |
| Yellow Cards | 2.2 | 20 | 2.7 | 24 | 2.4 | 44 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clean Sheets | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4.9 | 44 | 3.9 | 35 | 4.4 | 79 |
| Fouls | 11.8 | 106 | 13 | 117 | 12.4 | 223 |
| Offsides | 1.9 | 17 | 0.9 | 8 | 1.4 | 25 |
| Shots | 9.1 | 82 | 7 | 63 | 8.1 | 145 |
| Shots on Goal | 3 | 27 | 2.4 | 22 | 2.7 | 49 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 9 | 10 | 19 | |||
| Wins | 6 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Draws | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Losses | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.4 | 13 | 1.5 | 15 | 1.5 | 28 |
| Goals Conceded | 1 | 9 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 | 20 |
| Yellow Cards | 0.8 | 7 | 2.2 | 22 | 1.5 | 29 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Corners | 5.2 | 47 | 5.7 | 57 | 5.5 | 104 |
| Fouls | 8.6 | 77 | 10.1 | 101 | 9.4 | 178 |
| Offsides | 1.3 | 12 | 2.4 | 24 | 1.9 | 36 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 111 | 13.3 | 133 | 12.8 | 244 |
| Shots on Goal | 4 | 36 | 3.4 | 34 | 3.7 | 70 |


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