Derby Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Derby Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Derby are averaging 12.47 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 22 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 Stoke, a profile of referee Oliver Langford, and a full match-by-match log.

Derby Fouls Questions

Which Derby players commit the most fouls?

Carlton Morris leads with 21 fouls across 11 qualifying appearances (1.91/g, 73% 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 12.47 fouls per game over 15 games and concede 9.53 for a match-total of 22. That ranks 9th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Derby pick up one yellow card every 0.214 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 Stoke 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 - 15 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?

Oliver Langford is the referee for this fixture - they average 21.6 fouls and 4.2 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
Henrik Meister	attacker	4	10	2.5	100%
Derry Murkin	defender	2	2	1	100%
Eiran Cashin	defender	2	3	1.5	100%
Alex Mowatt	midfielder	9	11	1.22	89%
Oscar Fraulo	midfielder	9	9	1	78%
Carlton Morris	attacker	11	21	1.91	73%
David Ozoh	midfielder	10	15	1.5	70%
Dion Sanderson	defender	12	12	1	67%
Lewis Travis	midfielder	9	11	1.22	67%
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen	attacker	6	8	1.33	67%
Corey Blackett-Taylor	attacker	3	4	1.33	67%
Ryan Hedges	attacker	8	5	0.63	63%
Sondre Langås	defender	13	12	0.92	62%
Mohammed Fuseini	attacker	5	5	1	60%
Charlie Taylor	defender	9	10	1.11	56%
Joe Ward	midfielder	12	6	0.5	50%
Bobby Clark	midfielder	12	12	1	50%
Craig Forsyth	defender	6	5	0.83	50%
Ben Brereton Díaz	attacker	4	2	0.5	50%
Jaydon Banel	attacker	4	2	0.5	50%
Ryan Nyambe	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Sammie Szmodics	midfielder	14	8	0.57	43%
Matt Clarke	defender	5	3	0.6	40%
Max Johnston	defender	6	3	0.5	33%
Filip Bilbija	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%

Derby fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
14 Oct 2026	Championship	Queens Park Rangers	Away	4-1	10	10	20	David Ozoh (2)
10 Oct 2026	Championship	Wrexham	Home	1-1	10	6	16	David Ozoh (2)
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 15 games

Fouls for per game: 12.47
Fouls against per game: 9.53
Match total fouls per game: 22
Games: 15
League rank for match fouls: 15 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	8	12.13	88%	88%	75%	75%	38%
Away	7	12.86	86%	86%	71%	71%	57%
Overall	15	12.47	87%	87%	73%	73%	47%

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	8	10	75%	63%	50%	38%	13%
Away	7	9	71%	43%	29%	29%	0%
Overall	15	9.53	73%	53%	40%	33%	7%

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	8	22.13	88%	75%	50%	13%	13%
Away	7	21.86	86%	57%	43%	29%	0%
Overall	15	22	87%	67%	47%	20%	7%

Derby Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	12.47	12.13	12.86
Yellow cards / match	2.67	2.63	2.71
Fouls per yellow card	4.7	4.6	4.7
Cards per foul	21%	22%	21%
Fouls over 8.5	87%	88%	86%
Fouls over 9.5	87%	88%	86%
Fouls over 10.5	73%	75%	71%
Fouls over 11.5	73%	75%	71%
Fouls over 12.5	47%	38%	57%

Derby Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	9.53	10	9
Fouls against over 8.5	73%	75%	71%
Fouls against over 9.5	53%	63%	43%
Fouls against over 10.5	40%	50%	29%
Fouls against over 11.5	33%	38%	29%
Fouls against over 12.5	7%	13%	0%

Derby Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	22	22.13	21.86
Match fouls over 18.5	87%	88%	86%
Match fouls over 20.5	67%	75%	57%
Match fouls over 22.5	47%	50%	43%
Match fouls over 24.5	20%	13%	29%
Match fouls over 26.5	7%	13%	0%

Derby 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	4	4.5	75%	75%	0%	0%
Away	3	6.33	67%	67%	67%	67%
Overall	7	5.29	71%	71%	29%	29%

Derby 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	4	6.5	100%	100%	50%	50%
Away	3	2.67	33%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	7	4.86	71%	57%	29%	29%

Derby 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	4	11	75%	75%	50%	50%
Away	3	9	33%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	7	10.14	57%	57%	43%	43%

Derby fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
14 Oct	Championship	QPR (A)	4-1	10	10	20	-
10 Oct	Championship	Wrexham (H)	1-1	10	6	16	-
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
25 Apr	Championship	QPR (A)	2-3	8	12	20	5
21 Apr	Championship	Norwich (A)	2-1	17	9	26	14
18 Apr	Championship	Oxford Utd (H)	1-0	14	13	27	14

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	10	14.1	10.6	24.7	70%
2	Lincoln City	10	13.1	11.6	24.7	70%
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	9	12	12.67	24.67	78%
4	Sheffield United	10	11.5	12.4	23.9	80%
5	West Bromwich Albion	10	10	13.4	23.4	50%
6	Cardiff City	10	10.1	13.2	23.3	90%
7	Portsmouth	9	11.22	12	23.22	67%
8	Charlton Athletic	10	11.6	11.4	23	60%
9	Norwich City	10	11.4	11.3	22.7	70%
10	Bristol City	10	11.1	10.9	22	40%
11	Birmingham City	10	11.7	10.2	21.9	60%
12	Southampton	10	8.6	12.9	21.5	40%
13	Wrexham	10	10.5	10.9	21.4	70%
14	Watford	10	11.2	10.1	21.3	40%
15	Derby County	10	12.3	8.6	20.9	40%
16	West Ham United	10	10.1	10.8	20.9	20%
17	Millwall	10	11.6	9.2	20.8	40%
18	Swansea City	10	9.7	11	20.7	50%
19	Blackburn Rovers	10	10.4	10.2	20.6	50%
20	Preston North End	10	10.6	9.9	20.5	30%
21	Bolton Wanderers	10	10.1	10.1	20.2	40%
22	Middlesbrough	10	10	9.4	19.4	40%
23	Burnley	10	9.9	9.5	19.4	10%
24	Queens Park Rangers	10	9.1	9.8	18.9	30%

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	17	12.12	10.24	22.35	53%
Vs top half	27	13.19	10.22	23.41	59%
Vs bottom half	29	11.55	10.21	21.76	55%
Vs bottom six	14	11.29	10.43	21.71	50%

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	10	12.3	8.6	20.9	40%
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 17 Oct 14:00	Stoke (home)	24.7	14.1	10.6	24	14	10
Sat 24 Oct 11:30	Sheff Utd (away)	23.9	11.5	12.4	25.6	11.6	14
Sat 31 Oct 15:00	Millwall (away)	20.8	11.6	9.2	22.8	11.4	11.4

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Alex Mowatt	midfielder	8	9	89%
2	Dion Sanderson	defender	7	10	70%
3	Henrik Meister	attacker	5	5	100%
4	David Ozoh	midfielder	5	6	83%
5	Carlton Morris	attacker	5	7	71%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	David Ozoh	midfielder	4	6	67%
2	Charlie Taylor	defender	4	9	44%
3	Bobby Clark	midfielder	4	11	36%
4	Lewis Travis	midfielder	3	5	60%
5	Alex Mowatt	midfielder	3	9	33%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Lewis Travis	midfielder	2	5	40%
2	Bobby Clark	midfielder	2	11	18%
3	Craig Forsyth	defender	1	3	33%
4	Henrik Meister	attacker	1	5	20%
5	David Ozoh	midfielder	1	6	17%

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

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
13 Oct	Championship	M'Boro (H)	2-3	9	11	20	-
10 Oct	Championship	Bolton (A)	1-2	9	8	17	-
19 Sep	Championship	Sheff Utd (H)	2-1	13	15	28	-
12 Sep	Championship	Watford (A)	1-2	6	14	20	-
8 Sep	Championship	Cardiff (A)	1-1	19	5	24	-
5 Sep	Championship	Charlton (H)	4-0	20	11	31	-
1 Sep	Championship	Norwich (H)	1-0	15	10	25	-
29 Aug	Championship	Wolves (A)	4-1	15	13	28	-
25 Aug	Carabao Cup	Hull (H)	1-1	11	6	17	7
22 Aug	Championship	S'oton (A)	3-1	21	10	31	16