Match summary
Before kickoff, Derby County were 12th in the table but 1st on points from the last five league games.
Nottingham Forest vs Derby CountyResult, Lineups & H2H
The City Ground
Nottingham Forest vs Derby County in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Nottingham Forest3W 0D 2L
Nottingham ForestDerby County
9Pointsof 1510
4Goals scored7
4Goals conceded4
2Clean sheets2
2Scored in a row1
2Unbeaten in a row1
Head to head26 meetings · Aug 2009 – Aug 2021
- Nottingham Forest wins
- 9
- Draws
- 9
- Derby County wins
- 8
2.15goals per meeting
42%both teams scored
31%3+ goals
50%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsNottingham Forest 1W 4D 0L · 1.8 goals per game
Meetings
- ChampionshipDerby County1-1Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipDerby County1-1Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-1Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County1-1Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-0Derby County
Show all 26 meetings
- Carabao CupNottingham Forest3-0Derby County
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-0Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County0-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest0-0Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County2-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest2-2Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County3-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipDerby County1-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-0Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County1-2Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-1Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County5-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-0Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County1-1Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest0-1Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County1-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest1-2Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County0-1Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest5-2Derby County
- ChampionshipDerby County1-0Nottingham Forest
- ChampionshipNottingham Forest3-2Derby County
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 304 earlier results
Nottingham ForestDerby County
#10Position#12
37Points26 v 26 games35
+5Goal difference+1
1.27Scored per gameleague avg 1.250.96
1.08Conceded per game0.92
#8Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Nottingham ForestDerby County
- 90+8'Yellow Card · Derby County · R. Allsop
- 90+7'Yellow Card · Derby County · Nathan Byrne
- 90+7'Red Card · Derby County · Ravel Morrison
- 89'Yellow Card · Derby County · Tom Lawrence
- Yellow Card · Nottingham Forest · Brice Samba89'
- 88'Penalty · Derby County · Tom Lawrence 2-1 · Penalty
- Substitution · Nottingham Forest · L. Taylor · InOut: Lewis Grabban84'
- Goal · Nottingham Forest · B. Johnson2-082'
- 78'Substitution · Derby County · L. Sibley · InOut: L. Thompson
- Substitution · Nottingham Forest · Philip Zinckernagel · InOut: Keinan Davis68'
- 60'Substitution · Derby County · Ravel Morrison · InOut: F. Ebosele
- 60'Substitution · Derby County · L. Plange · InOut: Colin Kazim-Richards
- 56'Yellow Card · Derby County · Lee Buchanan
- 51'Yellow Card · Derby County · Richard Stearman
- Goal · Nottingham Forest · Lewis Grabban1-048'
- Yellow Card · Nottingham Forest · Lewis Grabban35'
- 31'Yellow Card · Derby County · L. Thompson
- Yellow Card · Nottingham Forest · D. Spence30'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Nottingham ForestDerby County
47%Ball Possession53%
13Shots Total4
6Shots On Target1
4Corners2
17Fouls22
2Yellow Cards5
3Offsides2
0Saves4
333Passes375
5Shots Off Target2
99Attacks89
42Dangerous Attacks29
6Shots Inside Box3
7Shots Outside Box1
2Goals1
2Shots Blocked1
2Substitutions3
21Tackles13
1Assists0
229Accurate Passes276
0Red Cards1
9Total Crosses14
1Accurate Crosses1
6Interceptions14
69Duels Won48
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-3 · 4-4-1-1
Manager: Wayne Rooney
Starting XI
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RS
Richard Stearman6.4
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CD
Curtis Davies6.8
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CK
Colin Kazim-Richards6.7
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 29(66%) | 4 | 8/14 | |
Max Lowe DF | 7.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(81%) | 5 | 10/14 |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 34(68%) | 4 | 13/18 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(81%) | 3 | 10/15 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 20(70%) | 1 | 3/6 | |
| 7.1 | 22' | 0 | 1 | - | 11(91%) | 2 | 4/11 | |
Lewis Grabban FW | 7.0 | 84' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 16(81%) | - | 0/7 |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 34(56%) | 1 | 5/7 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 39(67%) | - | 6/6 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(59%) | - | 1/2 | |
| 6.6 | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(80%) | - | - | |
| 6.3 | 68' | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 12(67%) | - | 4/10 | |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 38(61%) | 1 | 4/7 |
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