Derby County 2-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 16 March 2010

Result

Derby County 2-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Tuesday 16 March 2010, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Derby County 2-2 Middlesbrough: match report

Derby County drew with Middlesbrough 2-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 16 March 2010. The half-time score was 0-1.

B. Robson opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Derby County's goals came from Chris Porter (67') and Michael Tonge (74'). Middlesbrough scored through B. Robson (15') and L. Lita (90').

Discipline: Derby County received no yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Derby County were 19th on 42 points from 36 and Middlesbrough 10th on 48 points from 36. Derby County went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Middlesbrough 11th with 62.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Derby County wins, 1 draw and 6 for Middlesbrough.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · B. RobsonMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 39'Yellow card · D. WheaterMiddlesbrough
  • 44'Yellow card · Rhys WilliamsMiddlesbrough
  • 67'Goal · Chris PorterDerby County · 1-1
  • 74'Goal · Michael TongeDerby County · 2-1
  • 88'Second yellow · Rhys WilliamsMiddlesbrough
  • 90'Goal · L. LitaMiddlesbrough · 2-2

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

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