English League Championship

Derby County vs Stoke City, 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Derby County
    FT
    0 - 1
    Stoke City
    • 49': Luke Graham

    About

    Derby County are hosting Stoke City at Pride Park, Derby, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Djibril Soumaré (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
    • 5': Foul by Bosun Lawal (Stoke City).
    • 5': Carlton Morris (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Carlton Morris (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Szmodics.
    • 8': Ben Johnson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
    • 10': Attempt saved. Jack McGlynn (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Josh Vickers (Derby County). Assisted by Lamine Cissé.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Eric Bocat (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack McGlynn.
    • 15': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Joe Ward.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Bobby Clark (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
    • 23': Offside, Derby County. Sam Szmodics is caught offside.
    • 25': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Jack McGlynn (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith following a corner.
    • 29': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Ryan Hedges.
    • 31': Carlton Morris (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Luke Graham (Stoke City).
    • 32': Foul by Lewis Travis (Derby County).
    • 32': Justin Devenny (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Eric Bocat (Stoke City).
    • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Eric Bocat (Stoke City).
    • 38': Substitution, Stoke City. Luca Bombino replaces Eric Bocat.
    • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Foul by Luke Graham (Stoke City).
    • 41': Attempt missed. Bobby Clark (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carlton Morris following a set piece situation.
    • 41': Foul by Lewis Travis (Derby County).
    • 41': Jack McGlynn (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Djibril Soumaré (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 43': Lewis Travis (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Lamine Cissé (Stoke City).
    • 44': Handball by Ben Wilmot (Stoke City).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City).
    • 45'+3': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby Clark.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Bobby Clark (Derby County) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
    • 45'+4': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Luca Bombino.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Derby County 0, Stoke City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Stoke City. George Hirst replaces Jack McGlynn.
    • 45': Second Half begins Derby County 0, Stoke City 0.
    • 46': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Derby County).
    • 46': Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Lewis Travis (Derby County).
    • 46': Luca Bombino (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Travis (Derby County).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 49': Goal! Derby County 0, Stoke City 1. Luke Graham (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Travis (Derby County).
    • 52': Substitution, Derby County. Rhian Brewster replaces Lewis Travis because of an injury.
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Foul by Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County).
    • 53': Luke Graham (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. David Ozoh (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 61': Foul by Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County).
    • 61': Luca Bombino (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Offside, Derby County. Mohammed Fuseini is caught offside.
    • 63': Rhian Brewster (Derby County) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Bobby Clark following a fast break.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ward.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lamine Cissé.
    • 65': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Ben Johnson (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Josh Vickers (Derby County). Assisted by Djibril Soumaré.
    • 68': Substitution, Stoke City. Maksym Talovierov replaces Bosun Lawal.
    • 68': Substitution, Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník replaces Lamine Cissé.
    • 69': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Maksym Talovierov.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Rhian Brewster (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 70': Ryan Hedges (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Foul by Ben Johnson (Stoke City).
    • 71': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Djibril Soumaré.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Carlton Morris (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross.
    • 73': Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Luke Graham (Stoke City).
    • 73': Substitution, Derby County. Henrik Meister replaces Mohammed Fuseini.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Henrik Meister (Derby County) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rhian Brewster following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
    • 76': Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': David Ozoh (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Maksym Talovierov.
    • 80': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City).
    • 80': Joe Ward (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Luke Graham (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
    • 82': Attempt missed. George Hirst (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Justin Devenny with a headed pass.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Justin Devenny (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Johnson.
    • 84': Foul by Ben Wilmot (Stoke City).
    • 84': Henrik Meister (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Substitution, Derby County. Corey Blackett-Taylor replaces Bobby Clark.
    • 87': Substitution, Derby County. Filip Bilbija replaces Ryan Hedges.
    • 87': Substitution, Derby County. Lars-Jørgen Salvesen replaces Sam Szmodics.
    • 87': Substitution, Stoke City. Junior Tchamadeu replaces Justin Devenny.
    • 88': Offside, Stoke City. George Hirst is caught offside.
    • 89': Attempt saved. David Ozoh (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Carlton Morris with a headed pass.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 89': Attempt missed. David Ozoh (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carlton Morris with a headed pass.
    • 90'+1': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Rhian Brewster (Derby County).
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Josh Vickers (Derby County).
    • 90'+2': Offside, Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník is caught offside.
    • 90'+2': Luca Bombino (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Henrik Meister (Derby County).
    • 90'+3': Foul by George Hirst (Stoke City).
    • 90'+3': Corey Blackett-Taylor (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Luca Bombino.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Derby County 0, Stoke City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Derby County 0, Stoke City 1.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 12
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 3
    46.5 Possession 53.5
    12 SHOTS 17
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    245 Accurate Passes 296
    324 Passes 369
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    14 Crosses 24
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    44 Long Balls 68
    15 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 10
    22 Effective Tackles 15
    26 Tackles 21
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    4 Interceptions 14
    39 Effective Clearances 30
    39 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Pride Park
    Location: Derby, England

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Swansea City 11 +8 23
    2 West Ham United 11 +18 22
    3 Middlesbrough 11 +6 22
    4 Birmingham City 11 +9 20
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    DER Derby County (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    31 Josh Vickers (GK)
    28 Dion Sanderson
    24 Ryan Nyambe
    26 Ryan Hedges
    23 Joe Ward
    8 Bobby Clark
    27 Lewis Travis
    4 David Ozoh Yellow Card
    9 Carlton Morris
    11 Sammie Szmodics
    16 Mohammed Fuseini
    Derby County Substitutes:
    Rhian Brewster, Lars Jorgen Salvesen, Richard O'Donnell, Oscar Fraulo, Henrik Meister, Filip Bilbija, Corey Taylor, Isaac Gordon, Raymond Offor.

    STK Stoke City (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
    16 Ben Wilmot
    5 Luke Graham
    18 Bosun Lawal
    8 Ethan Galbraith
    27 Djibril Soumaré
    17 Eric Bocat
    2 Ben Johnson
    11 Lamine Cisse
    13 Justin Devenny
    7 Jack McGlynn
    Stoke City Substitutes:
    Million Manhoef, Róbert Bozeník, George Hirst, Luca Bombino, Maksym Taloverov, Ben Pearson, Junior Tchamadeu, Bae Jun-Ho, Joshua Griffiths.

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