Derby County vs Bristol City, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Derby County are hosting Bristol City
at Pride Park Stadium, 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.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Callum Elder (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Widell Zetterström.
- 2': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
- 3': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Scott Twine.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Andreas Weimann (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 6': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
- 6': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Bristol City. Ross McCrorie is caught offside.
- 8': Handball by Scott Twine (Bristol City).
- 15': Foul by Mark Sykes (Bristol City).
- 15': Liam Thompson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Randell (Bristol City).
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Ebou Adams (Derby County).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Danny Batth.
- 25': Attempt missed. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 28': Offside, Derby County. Ebou Adams is caught offside.
- 30': Adam Randell (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
- 32': Attempt blocked. Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 34': Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
- 34': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Goal! Derby County 0, Bristol City 1. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mark Sykes.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Twine.
- 37': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Danny Batth.
- 42': Foul by Carlton Morris (Derby County).
- 42': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
- 44': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Offside, Derby County. Andreas Weimann is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
- 45'+2': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Derby County 0, Bristol City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Derby County 0, Bristol City 1.
- 47': Dion Sanderson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
- 49': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
- 50': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Dangerous play by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
- 54': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
- 54': Rob Atkinson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Substitution, Bristol City. Sinclair Armstrong replaces Emil Riis.
- 55': Foul by Danny Batth (Derby County).
- 55': Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Foul by Andreas Weimann (Derby County).
- 56': Rob Atkinson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Derby County. Bobby Clark replaces Liam Thompson.
- 60': Substitution, Derby County. Joe Ward replaces Ryan Nyambe.
- 60': Substitution, Derby County. Rhian Brewster replaces Andreas Weimann.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Sykes.
- 63': Handball by Bobby Clark (Derby County).
- 64': Attempt saved. Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Scott Twine.
- 65': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ebou Adams.
- 65': Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Attempt missed. Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 68': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
- 68': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Substitution, Derby County. Kenzo Goudmijn replaces David Ozoh.
- 70': Substitution, Derby County. Kayden Jackson replaces Danny Batth.
- 73': Substitution, Bristol City. Max Bird replaces Adam Randell.
- 74': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
- 74': Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Ebou Adams (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Carlton Morris.
- 76': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Bobby Clark.
- 77': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 78': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
- 78': Kayden Jackson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Attempt missed. Carlton Morris (Derby County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 84': Ebou Adams (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Foul by Scott Twine (Bristol City).
- 86': Attempt saved. Joe Ward (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Radek Vítek (Bristol City). Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross.
- 86': Goal! Derby County 1, Bristol City 1. Carlton Morris (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 88': Foul by Kenzo Goudmijn (Derby County).
- 88': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County).
- 90': Delay in match because of an injury Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+3': Foul by Carlton Morris (Derby County).
- 90'+3': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Carlton Morris (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Bristol City. Yu Hirakawa replaces Scott Twine.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Derby County 1, Bristol City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Derby County 1, Bristol City 1.
Statistics
 BRC |
DER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 47.7 | Possession | 52.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 365 | Accurate Passes | 398 |
| 448 | Passes | 487 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 11 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 11 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 14 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 35 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Pride Park Stadium
Location: Derby, England
Attendance: 27,849
Venue: Pride Park Stadium
Location: Derby, England
Attendance: 27,849
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 15 | +27 | 34 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 15 | +6 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | +11 | 27 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 15 | +6 | 26 |
Line-Ups
Derby County (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Widell Zetterström (GK)  |
| 4 | Danny Batth |
| 5 | Matthew Clarke |
| 28 | Dion Sanderson |
| 18 | David Ozoh |
| 16 | Liam Thompson |
| 20 | Callum Elder |
| 24 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 9 | Carlton Morris |
| 14 | Andreas Weimann |
| 32 | Ebrima Adams |
Bristol City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Radek Vítek (GK) |
| 16 | Robert Dickie |
| 5 | Robert Atkinson |
| 14 | Zak Vyner |
| 4 | Adam Randell |
| 12 | Jason Knight |
| 2 | Ross McCrorie |
| 17 | Mark Sykes |
| 18 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
| 11 | Anis Mehmeti |
| 10 | Scott Twine |
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