English FA Cup

Derby County vs Leeds United, 2025-26 English FA Cup, Third Round

· English FA Cup
  • 35': Ben Brereton Díaz
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1 - 3
  • 55': Wilfried Gnonto
  • 59': Ao Tanaka
  • 90'+3': James Justin

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Derby County are hosting Leeds United at Pride Park, Derby, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Danny Batth (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 1': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United).
  • 3': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joe Ward.
  • 4': Offside, Leeds United. Joël Piroe is caught offside.
  • 5': Craig Forsyth (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United).
  • 6': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
  • 7': Ben Brereton (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Ao Tanaka (Leeds United).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Noah Okafor (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 10': Foul by Danny Batth (Derby County).
  • 10': Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 14': Foul by Danny Batth (Derby County).
  • 14': Joël Piroe (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Corey Blackett-Taylor (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby Clark.
  • 14': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Sebastiaan Bornauw.
  • 18': Foul by Oscar Fraulo (Derby County).
  • 18': Ilia Gruev (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Oscar Fraulo (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
  • 20': Bobby Clark (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Ao Tanaka (Leeds United).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Danny Batth (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Craig Forsyth with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 23': Foul by Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County).
  • 23': Jaka Bijol (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Corey Blackett-Taylor (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Karl Darlow (Leeds United). Assisted by Bobby Clark.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Noah Okafor.
  • 28': Foul by Lewis Travis (Derby County).
  • 28': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County).
  • 30': Joël Piroe (Leeds United) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Noah Okafor (Leeds United) 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 Ethan Ampadu.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Ilia Gruev (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Sebastiaan Bornauw.
  • 32': Penalty Leeds United. Lukas Nmecha draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 32': Penalty conceded by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 33': Penalty saved. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County).
  • 35': Goal! Derby County 1, Leeds United 0. Ben Brereton (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilia Gruev.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Sebastiaan Bornauw (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Noah Okafor with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Ao Tanaka.
  • 43': Foul by Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County).
  • 43': Jaka Bijol (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Noah Okafor.
  • 44': Offside, Leeds United. Noah Okafor is caught offside.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Derby County 1, Leeds United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Derby County 1, Leeds United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Derby County. Ebou Adams replaces Oscar Fraulo.
  • 45': Substitution, Leeds United. James Justin replaces Sebastiaan Bornauw.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Corey Blackett-Taylor (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bobby Clark.
  • 47': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 48': Foul by Craig Forsyth (Derby County).
  • 48': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto.
  • 50': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Sondre Langås.
  • 51': Offside, Leeds United. Jack Harrison is caught offside.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ao Tanaka.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Noah Okafor (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ao Tanaka with a headed pass.
  • 54': Foul by Craig Forsyth (Derby County).
  • 54': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Goal! Derby County 1, Leeds United 1. Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaka Bijol.
  • 56': Delay in match (Leeds United).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Noah Okafor.
  • 59': Goal! Derby County 1, Leeds United 2. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 61': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Jack Harrison.
  • 62': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Lukas Nmecha.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Danny Batth (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Derby County. David Ozoh replaces Lewis Travis.
  • 63': Substitution, Derby County. Rhian Brewster replaces Corey Blackett-Taylor.
  • 64': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Rhian Brewster.
  • 64': Foul by James Justin (Leeds United).
  • 64': Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (Derby County).
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Noah Okafor (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
  • 69': Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
  • 69': James Justin (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County).
  • 73': Substitution, Derby County. Owen Eames replaces Bobby Clark.
  • 73': Substitution, Leeds United. Sean Longstaff replaces Ilia Gruev.
  • 73': Substitution, Derby County. Patrick Agyemang replaces Lars-Jørgen Salvesen.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Jack Harrison with a cross.
  • 78': Foul by Ao Tanaka (Leeds United).
  • 78': Owen Eames (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Foul by Danny Batth (Derby County).
  • 80': Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
  • 81': Sean Longstaff (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto with a through ball.
  • 85': Foul by Danny Batth (Derby County).
  • 85': Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Substitution, Leeds United. Sam Byram replaces Wilfried Gnonto.
  • 87': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Leeds United).
  • 87': Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Substitution, Leeds United. Anton Stach replaces Joël Piroe.
  • 89': Substitution, Leeds United. Brenden Aaronson replaces Noah Okafor.
  • 90': Anton Stach (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jack Harrison (Leeds United).
  • 90'+2': Owen Eames (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Derby County 1, Leeds United 3. James Justin (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukas Nmecha following a fast break.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Derby County 1, Leeds United 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Derby County 1, Leeds United 3.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Pride Park
Location: Derby, England
Attendance: 21,741

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Jacob Widell Zetterström (GK)
4 Danny Batth
6 Sondre Langas
3 Craig Forsyth
23 Joe Ward
27 Lewis Travis
29 Oscar Fraulo Yellow Card
11 Corey Taylor
25 Ben Brereton Díaz
15 Lars Jorgen Salvesen
42 Bobby Clark

LEE Leeds United (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
26 Karl Darlow (GK)
15 Jaka Bijol
4 Ethan Ampadu
23 Sebastiaan Bornauw
44 Ilia Gruev
22 Ao Tanaka
10 Joël Piroe
20 Jack Harrison Yellow Card
29 Wilfried Gnonto
19 Noah Okafor
14 Lukas Nmecha

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