Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 22 March 2008

Result

Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County

Premier League · Saturday 22 March 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Middlesbrough 1-0 Derby County: match report

Middlesbrough beat Derby County 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 March 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Sanli Tuncay of Middlesbrough in the 32nd minute.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards; Derby County received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 13th on 31 points from 30 and Derby County 20th on 10 points from 30. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Derby County 20th with 11.

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 4 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw and 0 for Derby County.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · Sanli TuncayMiddlesbrough · 1-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Robbie SavageDerby County
  • 67'Yellow card · L. CattermoleMiddlesbrough
  • 77'Yellow card · Sanli TuncayMiddlesbrough

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Middlesbrough 4, draws 1, Derby County 0.

Team news

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

Mark Schwarzer, Luke Young, David Wheater, Emanuel Pogatetz, George Boateng, Stewart Downing, Julio Arca, Fábio Rochemback, Jérémie Aliadière, Sanli Tuncay, Jonathan Woodgate

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

Roy Carroll, James McEveley, Dean Leacock, Edward Lewis, Robbie Savage, Robert Earnshaw, David Jones, Kenny Miller, Andy Todd, Mile Sterjovski, Darren Moore