Derby Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Derby Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Derby are averaging 12.8 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 22.1 total fouls on average. That puts them 9th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Wrexham, a profile of referee Matt Donohue, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Derby players commit the most fouls?

Carlton Morris leads with 11 fouls across 6 qualifying appearances (1.83/g, 67% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Derby player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Derby's foul profile look this season?

Derby are averaging 12.8 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 9.3 for a match-total of 22.1. That ranks 9th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Derby pick up one yellow card every 0.18 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Wrexham the page weights each Derby defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Derby fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Matt Donohue is the referee for this fixture - they average 20 fouls and 4.25 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.

Derby player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Lewis Travis	midfielder	5	10	2	100%
Henrik Meister	attacker	3	9	3	100%
Eiran Cashin	defender	2	3	1.5	100%
Ben Brereton Díaz	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Jaydon Banel	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Alex Mowatt	midfielder	7	9	1.29	86%
Dion Sanderson	defender	8	8	1	75%
Craig Forsyth	defender	4	5	1.25	75%
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen	attacker	4	7	1.75	75%
Oscar Fraulo	midfielder	7	7	1	71%
Carlton Morris	attacker	6	11	1.83	67%
Corey Blackett-Taylor	attacker	3	4	1.33	67%
Mohammed Fuseini	attacker	3	4	1.33	67%
David Ozoh	midfielder	5	7	1.4	60%
Charlie Taylor	defender	9	10	1.11	56%
Sondre Langås	defender	10	7	0.7	50%
Bobby Clark	midfielder	10	11	1.1	50%
Ryan Hedges	attacker	6	3	0.5	50%
Max Johnston	defender	4	3	0.75	50%
Filip Bilbija	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Joe Ward	midfielder	7	2	0.29	29%
Sammie Szmodics	midfielder	9	2	0.22	22%
Jacob Widell Zetterström	goalkeeper	9	0	0	0%
Rhian Brewster	attacker	4	0	0	0%
Matt Clarke	defender	2	0	0	0%

Derby fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
19 Sep 2026	Championship	Burnley	Away	1-1	12	9	21	Carlton Morris (3)
12 Sep 2026	Championship	Birmingham City	Home	1-2	8	12	20	Mohammed Fuseini (2)
9 Sep 2026	Championship	West Bromwich Albion	Home	0-1	12	9	21	Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (2)
5 Sep 2026	Championship	West Ham United	Away	3-0	14	4	18	Henrik Meister (6)
1 Sep 2026	Championship	Portsmouth	Away	0-2	13	12	25	Craig Forsyth (3)
29 Aug 2026	Championship	Swansea City	Home	0-3	16	7	23	Lewis Travis (3)
22 Aug 2026	Championship	Cardiff City	Home	2-2	12	10	22	Lewis Travis (3)
15 Aug 2026	Championship	Charlton Athletic	Away	2-1	16	7	23	Bobby Clark (3)
8 Aug 2026	Carabao Cup	Lincoln City	Home	1-2	12	12	24	Bobby Clark (3)
2 May 2026	Championship	Sheffield United	Home	1-2	13	11	24	Carlton Morris (5)

Derby fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 12.8
Fouls against per game: 9.3
Match total fouls per game: 22.1
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 14 of 24

Derby Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	6	12.17	83%	83%	83%	83%	33%
Away	4	13.75	100%	100%	100%	100%	75%
Overall	10	12.8	90%	90%	90%	90%	50%

Derby Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	6	10.17	83%	67%	50%	33%	0%
Away	4	8	50%	25%	25%	25%	0%
Overall	10	9.3	70%	50%	40%	30%	0%

Derby Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	6	22.33	100%	83%	50%	0%	0%
Away	4	21.75	75%	75%	50%	25%	0%
Overall	10	22.1	90%	80%	50%	10%	0%

Derby Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	12.8	12.17	13.75
Yellow cards / match	2.3	2.33	2.25
Fouls per yellow card	5.6	5.2	6.1
Cards per foul	18%	19%	16%
Fouls over 8.5	90%	83%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	90%	83%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	90%	83%	100%
Fouls over 11.5	90%	83%	100%
Fouls over 12.5	50%	33%	75%

Derby Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	9.3	10.17	8
Fouls against over 8.5	70%	83%	50%
Fouls against over 9.5	50%	67%	25%
Fouls against over 10.5	40%	50%	25%
Fouls against over 11.5	30%	33%	25%
Fouls against over 12.5	0%	0%	0%

Derby Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	22.1	22.33	21.75
Match fouls over 18.5	90%	100%	75%
Match fouls over 20.5	80%	83%	75%
Match fouls over 22.5	50%	50%	50%
Match fouls over 24.5	10%	0%	25%
Match fouls over 26.5	0%	0%	0%

Derby 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	4.33	67%	67%	0%	0%
Away	1	7	100%	100%	100%	100%
Overall	4	5	75%	75%	25%	25%

Derby 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	5.67	100%	100%	33%	33%
Away	1	1	0%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	4	4.5	75%	75%	25%	25%

Derby 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	3	10	67%	67%	33%	33%
Away	1	8	0%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	4	9.5	50%	50%	25%	25%

Derby fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
19 Sep	Championship	Burnley (A)	1-1	12	9	21	-
12 Sep	Championship	Birmingham (H)	1-2	8	12	20	-
9 Sep	Championship	WBA (H)	0-1	12	9	21	-
5 Sep	Championship	West Ham (A)	3-0	14	4	18	-
1 Sep	Championship	Portsmouth (A)	0-2	13	12	25	-
29 Aug	Championship	Swansea (H)	0-3	16	7	23	-
22 Aug	Championship	Cardiff (H)	2-2	12	10	22	8
15 Aug	Championship	Charlton (A)	2-1	16	7	23	8
8 Aug	Carabao Cup	Lincoln (H)	1-2	12	12	24	12
2 May	Championship	Sheff Utd (H)	1-2	13	11	24	10

Championship fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Stoke City	8	15.38	10.88	26.25	88%
2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7	12.14	12.71	24.86	71%
3	Lincoln City	8	13.38	11	24.38	75%
4	Sheffield United	8	11.75	12.63	24.38	88%
5	Portsmouth	7	11.43	12.86	24.29	71%
6	Cardiff City	8	10.38	13.88	24.25	100%
7	Charlton Athletic	8	11.38	12.38	23.75	63%
8	West Bromwich Albion	8	10.13	13.63	23.75	50%
9	Norwich City	8	11.38	11.75	23.13	75%
10	Bristol City	8	11.5	11.13	22.63	38%
11	Birmingham City	8	12	10.13	22.13	63%
12	Blackburn Rovers	8	11	11	22	63%
13	Wrexham	8	10.75	11	21.75	75%
14	Derby County	8	12.88	8.75	21.63	50%
15	Watford	8	11.5	9.88	21.38	38%
16	West Ham United	8	9.75	11.5	21.25	25%
17	Millwall	8	11.88	9.13	21	50%
18	Swansea City	8	9.5	11.5	21	63%
19	Southampton	8	8.25	12.38	20.63	25%
20	Preston North End	8	10.63	9.88	20.5	25%
21	Burnley	8	10.63	9.38	20	13%
22	Bolton Wanderers	8	9.88	10.13	20	38%
23	Middlesbrough	8	9.75	9.13	18.88	38%
24	Queens Park Rangers	8	9	9.88	18.88	38%

Derby fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	15	12.53	10.13	22.67	60%
Vs top half	27	13.41	10.11	23.52	63%
Vs bottom half	27	11.44	10.48	21.93	56%
Vs bottom six	15	11.4	10.53	21.93	53%

Derby fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Championship	2026/2027	8	12.88	8.75	21.63	50%
Carabao Cup	2026/2027	1	12	12	24	100%
Championship	2025/2026	46	12.35	10.57	22.91	61%
Carabao Cup	2025/2026	2	10	5.5	15.5	0%
FA Cup	2025/2026	1	16	8	24	100%
Championship	2024/2025	46	11.83	9.09	20.91	41%
Carabao Cup	2024/2025	2	12.5	9	21.5	50%
FA Cup	2024/2025	1	17	16	33	100%

Derby next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 10 Oct 14:00	Wrexham (home)	21.75	10.75	11	21.5	11.25	10.25
Wed 14 Oct 18:45	QPR (away)	18.88	9	9.88	17	7.25	9.75
Sat 17 Oct 14:00	Stoke (home)	26.25	15.38	10.88	25.75	15.25	10.5

Derby players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Alex Mowatt	midfielder	6	7	86%
2	Dion Sanderson	defender	6	8	75%
3	Oscar Fraulo	midfielder	5	7	71%
4	Lars-Jørgen Salvesen	attacker	5	8	63%
5	Charlie Taylor	defender	5	9	56%

Derby players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Bobby Clark	midfielder	4	9	44%
2	Charlie Taylor	defender	4	9	44%
3	Lewis Travis	midfielder	3	4	75%
4	Alex Mowatt	midfielder	3	7	43%
5	Lars-Jørgen Salvesen	attacker	3	8	38%

Derby players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Lewis Travis	midfielder	2	4	50%
2	Bobby Clark	midfielder	2	9	22%
3	Craig Forsyth	defender	1	3	33%
4	Henrik Meister	attacker	1	3	33%
5	David Ozoh	midfielder	1	4	25%

Wrexham fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
19 Sep	Championship	S'oton (H)	2-1	8	7	15	-
11 Sep	Championship	West Ham (A)	6-0	7	10	17	-
8 Sep	Championship	Burnley (H)	1-1	12	15	27	-
5 Sep	Championship	Swansea (A)	0-0	11	12	23	-
2 Sep	Championship	Millwall (A)	0-3	14	10	24	-
28 Aug	Championship	Birmingham (H)	1-2	8	14	22	-
22 Aug	Championship	Watford (H)	1-1	13	11	24	13
17 Aug	Championship	Cardiff (A)	1-1	13	9	22	11
7 Aug	Carabao Cup	M'Boro (A)	1-0	11	10	21	12
2 May	Championship	M'Boro (H)	2-2	11	5	16	9