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7th against 10th, but level on points: Middlesbrough W and Derby County W both have 3. The last five rounds place Derby County W 6th in the league for form — higher than their 10th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 0.33/0.67 for Middlesbrough W and 0.67/2 for Derby County W (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.67. A win here leaves Middlesbrough W on 6 points and up to 3rd, other results permitting.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 2 Middlesbrough W wins, 2 for Derby County W, 0 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.




