The England Championship brings a thrilling encounter as Derby meets West Brom on 09.09.2026. This match is too close to call, with both teams evenly matched across various metrics. Our site provides a detailed prediction, analyzing past performances and current forms. For anyone looking to place a bet, our expert insights are invaluable. Read our full prediction and make your bet today.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9/7 | 10 |
| 5 | West Brom | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8/6 | 10 |
| 6 | Charlton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6/7 | 10 |
| 19 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11/6 | 4 |
| 20 | Derby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5/10 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4/9 | 4 |
Key Player Statistics: Derby vs West Brom
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x 3 x 2Derby vs West Brom Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | Derby | West Brom | 23.01.2026 | 1-1 |
| Championship | West Brom | Derby | 13.09.2025 | 0-1 |
| League Cup | West Brom | Derby | 12.08.2025 | 1-1 |
| Championship | West Brom | Derby | 21.04.2025 | 1-3 |
| Championship | Derby | West Brom | 26.12.2024 | 2-1 |
| League Cup | Derby | West Brom | 23.08.2022 | 1-0 |
| Championship | Derby | West Brom | 27.12.2021 | 1-0 |
| Championship | West Brom | Derby | 14.09.2021 | 0-0 |
| Championship | West Brom | Derby | 08.07.2020 | 2-0 |
| Championship | Derby | West Brom | 24.08.2019 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | West Ham | Derby | 05.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Championship | Portsmouth | Derby | 01.09.2026 | 0-2 |
| Championship | Derby | Swansea | 29.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Championship | Derby | Cardiff | 22.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Championship | Charlton | Derby | 15.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| League Cup | Derby | Lincoln | 08.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Rotherham | Derby | 04.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Burton Albion | Derby | 01.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Mansfield Town | Derby | 31.07.2026 | 1-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Derby | Valencia | 28.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | West Brom | Watford | 05.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Championship | West Brom | Charlton | 02.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Championship | Middlesbrough | West Brom | 29.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| League Cup | Newcastle | West Brom | 26.08.2026 | 3-2 |
| Championship | West Brom | Burnley | 23.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Championship | Norwich | West Brom | 15.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| League Cup | Rotherham | West Brom | 08.08.2026 | 1-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Peterborough | West Brom | 01.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Shrewsbury | West Brom | 25.07.2026 | 1-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | West Brom | Bromley | 17.07.2026 | 4-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Derby VS West Brom
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Derby vs West Brom
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Derby vs West Brom
htmlDerby versus West Brom. Two clubs with history, with pride, and right now, with very different stories to tell at the start of this Championship season.
Derby sit 16th after four games, with four points from a stuttering start. West Brom are up in seventh, looking sharper and more clinical with seven points already banked. The gap in the table is real — and so is the pressure on Derby heading into this one at Pride Park.
Here's what you need to watch for: Derby's defensive fragility. They've conceded seven goals in four league games this season. West Brom have scored seven themselves. That's not a coincidence — that's an opportunity.
The head-to-head record actually favours Derby in recent memory. They beat West Brom three times in their last five competitive meetings, including a brilliant 4-1 win at The Hawthorns back in 2018. But don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Derby always show up in this fixture. Their current form is genuinely concerning — a 3-0 loss to Swansea at home last time out is not the kind of momentum you want going into a game like this.
West Brom lost 3-1 at Middlesbrough in their last Championship outing, so neither side is flying. But the Baggies have looked more dangerous going forward. J. Morgan leads their scoring with two goals and two assists — a player pulling strings both ways. That kind of dual threat can hurt a Derby side already missing Agyemang, Murkin, Morris, and Travis through injury. That's a depleted squad, and it shows.
Derby's top scorer Szmodics has managed just two goals in three games, and while Clark's two assists show there's creativity in this team, the defensive absences worry me deeply. Langas already has three yellow cards in four games — one more booking and he's suspended. Watch that disciplinary subplot closely.
Here's a surprising stat that bettors should sit up for: six of the last ten meetings between these sides have produced goals for both teams. Both teams to score looks like genuine value here, especially given Derby's leaky backline and West Brom's attacking fluency.
My prediction? West Brom win 2-1. I'd back them on the Asian handicap at -0.5, and I fully expect both teams to find the net. A West Brom first goal before the hour mark also looks worth a punt given how they've started games this season.
Saturday night under the lights at Pride Park, a crowd hungry for a result, and two sides with everything to prove. This one will not disappoint.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Brewster | England | 26 | Attacker | 180 | 75 |
| L. Salvesen | Norway | 30 | Attacker | 186 | 82 |
| J. Vickers | England | 30 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 72 |
| S. Szmodics | Republic of Ireland | 30 | Midfielder | 168 | 64 |
| C. Taylor | England | 32 | Defender | 176 | 70 |
| C. Morris | England | 30 | Attacker | 185 | 85 |
| C. Forsyth | Scotland | 37 | Defender | 189 | 83 |
| R. Nyambe | Namibia | 28 | Defender | 183 | 70 |
| L. Travis | England | 28 | Midfielder | 183 | 83 |
| A. Mowatt | England | 31 | Midfielder | 170 | 71 |
| R. Hedges | Wales | 31 | Midfielder | 185 | 65 |
| M. Clarke | England | 29 | Defender | 185 | 83 |
| J. Ward | England | 31 | Defender | 167 | 68 |
| C. Blackett-Taylor | England | 28 | Midfielder | 180 | 67 |
| J. Widell Zetterström | Sweden | 28 | Goalkeeper | 197 | 82 |
| D. Sanderson | England | 26 | Defender | 188 | 78 |
| F. Bilbija | Germany | 26 | Midfielder | 189 | 78 |
| O. Fraulo | Denmark | 22 | Midfielder | 180 | 77 |
| S. Langås | Norway | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Johnston | Scotland | 22 | Defender | 185 | 83 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Johnston | Republic of Ireland | 27 | Attacker | 176 | 67 |
| O. Diakité | Mali | 26 | Midfielder | 189 | 76 |
| C. Mepham | Wales | 28 | Defender | 193 | 88 |
| J. Molumby | Republic of Ireland | 27 | Midfielder | 176 | 64 |
| C. Townsend | England | 33 | Defender | 183 | 62 |
| M. O’Leary | Republic of Ireland | 29 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 78 |
| M. Ingram | England | 32 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 82 |
| A. Mowatt | England | 31 | Midfielder | 170 | 71 |
| C. Styles | Hungary | 26 | Defender | 167 | 60 |
| K. Bielik | Poland | 28 | Defender | 189 | 78 |
| F. Myhre | Norway | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 75 |
| G. Campbell | USA | 25 | Defender | 188 | 84 |
| N. Phillips | England | 29 | Defender | 190 | 84 |
| A. Heggebø | Norway | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| B. Pereira | France | 23 | Defender | 172 | 60 |
| I. Price | Northern Ireland | 22 | Midfielder | 193 | 70 |
| Tobias Christopher Collyer | England | 22 | Midfielder | 180 | 73 |
| Alex Williams | Wales | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| T. Bany | Denmark | 22 | Attacker | 177 | n/a |
| J. Morgan | England | 20 | Attacker | 180 | 70 |
Derby vs West Brom match odds
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