Match Report
Stoke City W went into the game 4th in the table on 33 points; Derby County W sat 8th on 22 — an 11-point gap. The last five rounds placed Stoke City W no better than 9th for form, against 4th in the standings.
Stoke City W arrived on a run of three straight wins. Derby County W had not won in 5 games. The last-five ledger: Stoke City W 9/15, Derby County W 1/15.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Stoke City W 6, draws 0, Derby County W 1, at 3.86 goals per meeting. 86% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 71%.
Key stats
Possession: Stoke City W 55% · Derby County W 45% · Total shots: 5-6 · On target: 1-4 · Corners: 8-2


