English League Championship

FT Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Birmingham City WLLWL 0
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Derby County WWWWD 1
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Pride Park Stadium · 32,616 att.

Match Report

Darren Bent penalty gives Derby victory over Birmingham

Darren Bent's second-half penalty helped Derby maintain touch with the play-off places in the Championship following a 1-0 victory over Birmingham.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
1
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
1
47.1
Possession
52.9
5
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
346
Accurate Passes
408
444
Passes
492
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
9
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.3
64
Long Balls
62
28
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
12
14
Tackles
21
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
16
Effective Clearances
17
16
Clearances
17

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

DER · 4-3-3

  1. 1Scott CarsonG
  2. 16Alex PearceCD-L
  3. 6Richard KeoghCD-R
  4. 29Marcus OlssonLB
  5. 12Chris BairdRB
  6. 15Bradley JohnsonCM
  7. 18Jacob ButterfieldLM
  8. 19Will HughesRM
  9. 11Darren BentF
  10. 7Johnny RussellLF
  11. 10Tom InceRF

BIR · 4-1-4-1

  1. 29Tomasz KuszczakG
  2. 5Ryan ShottonCD-L
  3. 28Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 8Stephen GleesonDM
  5. 3Jonathan GroundsLB
  6. 23Jonathan SpectorRB
  7. 6Maikel KieftenbeldCM-L
  8. 26David DavisCM-R
  9. 19Jacques MaghomaLM
  10. 20Greg StewartRM
  11. 15Lukas JutkiewiczF

Timeline

  1. 9' Substitution, Derby County. Ikechi Anya replaces Markus Olsson because of an injury.
  2. 56' David Davis (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 62' Substitution, Birmingham City. Che Adams replaces Jacques Maghoma.
  4. 64' Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 64' Goal! Derby County 1, Birmingham City 0. Darren Bent (Derby County) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  6. 69' Substitution, Birmingham City. Diego Fabbrini replaces Maikel Kieftenbeld.
  7. 77' Substitution, Derby County. Matej Vydra replaces Darren Bent.
  8. 82' Substitution, Derby County. Abdoul Camara replaces Johnny Russell.
  9. 88' Will Hughes (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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