Middlesbrough 2-0 Derby County: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 20 October 2009

Result

Middlesbrough 2-0 Derby County

Championship · Tuesday 20 October 2009, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Middlesbrough 2-0 Derby County: match report

Middlesbrough won against Derby County 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 20 October 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Adam Johnson opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Adam Johnson (22', penalty) and Adam Johnson (59'). Derby County did not score.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards; Derby County received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 9th on 20 points from 12 and Derby County 19th on 14 points from 12. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 11th with 62 points, and Derby County 15th with 56.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Derby County in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw and 0 for Derby County.

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-W-L-D-L and Derby County's D-W-L-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Penalty goal · Adam JohnsonMiddlesbrough · 1-0
  • 59'Goal · Adam JohnsonMiddlesbrough · 2-0
  • 75'Yellow card · Rhys WilliamsMiddlesbrough
  • 76'Yellow card · Rob HulseDerby County
  • 80'Yellow card · L. LitaMiddlesbrough
  • 83'Yellow card · Paul ConnollyDerby County
  • 85'Yellow card · D. WheaterMiddlesbrough

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Middlesbrough 5, draws 1, Derby County 0.

Team news

Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Brad Jones, David Wheater, Robert Huth, Tony McMahon, Emanuel Pogatetz, Stewart Downing, Julio Arca, Sanli Tuncay, Marlon King, Matthew Bates

Derby County expected line-up (4-4-2)

Roy Carroll, Tyrone Mears, Edward Lewis, Darren Moore, Andy Todd, Robbie Savage, Hossam Ghaly, Mile Sterjovski, Kenny Miller, Emanuel Villa, Alan Stubbs