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Derby County vs Stoke City predictions, Apr 06, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

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As Derby County prepares to host Stoke City on April 6, 2026, the match promises to be a compelling contest in the English League Championship. Derby County enters the fixture buoyed by an impressive run of form, having secured victory in four of their last five matches. This resurgence demonstrates their attacking prowess and tactical discipline, factors crucial to their recent successes.

Conversely, Stoke City has struggled, winning only once in their last five outings. This lack of momentum raises concerns over their defence, which has been vulnerable under pressure. Derby’s home advantage further complicates matters for the visitors, as they look to navigate a challenging environment.

Bookmakers have given the edge to Derby with odds reflecting a 49.2% probability of a home win, compared to just 24.7% for an away victory. However, Stoke City’s need for points in their bid to climb the table could inspire a resilient performance. With both teams showcasing contrasting recent form, this match could hinge on Derby’s ability to capitalize on their opportunities while Stoke aims to rediscover their competitive spirit. Ultimately, while Derby appears favoured, football often holds unexpected surprises.

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Derby
46.5%		 Draw
27.4%		 Stoke
26.1%

Outrights of English League Championship Derby: 0.92%

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Latest Results

21.03.26 Derby County – Birmingham City – 1:0
16.03.26 Portsmouth FC – Derby County – 0:1
10.03.26 Millwall – Derby County – 1:0
07.03.26 Derby County – Sheffield Wednesday – 2:1
28.02.26 Derby County – Blackburn Rovers – 3:1		 20.03.26 Preston North End – Stoke City – 3:1
14.03.26 Stoke City – Watford FC – 3:1
10.03.26 Stoke City – Ipswich Town – 3:3
07.03.26 Swansea City – Stoke City – 2:0
28.02.26 Coventry City – Stoke City – 2:1

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 8 and 15).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Derby won 2.
  • Derby is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Stoke has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Derby is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Derby won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 16:12. (average 1.2:0.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Derby won 4 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 9:1. (average 1.3:0.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.08.25 Stoke City – Derby County – 3:1
    03.05.25 Derby County – Stoke City – 0:0
    02.11.24 Stoke City – Derby County – 2:1
    22.07.23 Derby County – Stoke City – 3:0
    30.12.21 Stoke City – Derby County – 1:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 39 24 8 7 81:40 41 80
    2 Middlesbrough 39 20 11 8 59:37 22 71
    3 Ipswich 38 19 12 7 67:39 28 69
    4 Millwall 39 20 9 10 53:44 9 69
    5 Hull 39 20 6 13 62:57 5 66
    6 Southampton 39 17 12 10 63:48 15 63
    7 Wrexham 39 17 12 10 60:51 9 63
    8 Derby 39 17 9 13 56:48 8 60
    9 Watford 39 14 14 11 50:46 4 56
    10 Norwich 39 16 6 17 52:46 6 54
    11 Birmingham 39 14 11 14 48:49 -1 53
    12 QPR 39 15 8 16 55:61 -6 53
    13 Preston 39 13 13 13 45:49 -4 52
    14 Swansea 39 15 7 17 44:49 -5 52
    15 Stoke 39 14 9 16 46:43 3 51
    16 Bristol City 39 14 9 16 49:50 -1 51
    17 Sheffield Utd 39 15 5 19 54:54 0 50
    18 Charlton 39 12 12 15 36:46 -10 48
    19 Blackburn 39 11 10 18 36:49 -13 43
    20 West Brom 39 11 10 18 40:54 -14 43
    21 Portsmouth 38 10 10 18 37:54 -17 40
    22 Leicester 39 11 12 16 51:60 -9 39
    23 Oxford Utd 39 9 12 18 36:51 -15 39
    24 Sheffield Wed ✔ 39 1 9 29 24:79 -55 -6

    English League Championship Outrights

    1. Coventry: 1.03 (89.43%)

    2. Middlesbrough: 30.5 (3.02%)

    3. Ipswich: 31.25 (2.95%)

    4. Southampton: 100 (0.92%)

    5. Wrexham: 100 (0.92%)

    6. Millwall: 100 (0.92%)

    7. Derby: 100 (0.92%)

    8. Hull City: 100 (0.92%)

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