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Derby County vs West Bromwich Albion
9 Sept 2026, 19:45 · Championship · 2026/2027
Referee
James BellChampionship 2026/2027 · 3 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Derby CountyMin
West Bromwich Albion- 10′
Harry Whitwell
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- 16′⚽
Aune Heggebø 0-1
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Jimmy-Jay Morgan
Left foot shot
- 26′
Brayann Pereira
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- 34′
Brayann Pereira
Yellow/Red card · Foul
Foul
- 37′⇄
Nolan Galves
Substitution
Off: Harry Whitwell
- 46′⇄
Rabby Nzingoula
Substitution
Off: Aune Heggebø
- ⇄
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen
Substitution
Off: Dion Sanderson
46′ - ⇄
Joe Ward
Substitution
Off: Ryan Hedges
46′ - 52′⇄
Conor Townsend
Substitution
Off: Nolan Galves
- ⇄
Henrik Meister
Substitution
Off: David Ozoh
63′ - 82′
Jimmy-Jay Morgan
Yellowcard · Time wasting
Time wasting
- ⇄
Corey Blackett-Taylor
Substitution
Off: Eiran Cashin
84′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.25 | |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.56 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.83 | |
| 84 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.93 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 7.10 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.92 | |
| 63 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7.14 | |
| 46 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.30 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.77 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7.24 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6.77 | |
| 27 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6.56 | |
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| 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6.87 | |
| 44 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.26 | |
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| 44 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 6.99 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2026/2027.
Derby County
Latest: Swansea City · 0–3
Match stats
29 Aug 2026, 12:30 · Home vs Swansea City · 2026/2027
West Bromwich Albion
Latest: Middlesbrough · 1–3
Match stats
29 Aug 2026, 12:30 · Away vs Middlesbrough · 2026/2027
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Derby County’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Derby County’s home games with West Bromwich Albion’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Derby County
Assists
Yellow cards
Tackles
West Bromwich Albion
Yellow cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Derby County
West Bromwich Albion
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Derby County
West Bromwich Albion
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Derby County
West Bromwich Albion
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.