Derby County vs Wrexham · Championship
Derby County
9-8-9
1 – 2
FT
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Wrexham
10-10-6
Pride Park · Derby · England
One goal separated them as Wrexham beat Derby County 2-1 at Pride Park (crowd 29,939); Wrexham have now won 4 straight. The first goal went to Sam Smith at the 25-minute mark and the equaliser came from Ben Brereton Díaz after 34 minutes; Matty James scored the winner at the 48-minute mark. Derby had more of the shots, 13 to 11, and 52% of the ball. 5 of the 13 shots by Derby were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Championship England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
- Ground
- Pride Park · Derby · England
- Crowd
- 29,939
- Referee
- Matthew Corlett
- Derby form
- DDLLD
- Wrexham form
- WDLWD
On TV
Channels named for United States. The feed names none elsewhere.
- USCBS Sports NetworkTV · National
- USParamount+Streaming
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wrexham | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Side by side
9Fouls8
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
12Corner Kicks2
1Saves4
52.2%Possession47.8%
13Shots11
5On Goal3
40%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
351Accurate Passes327
435Passes411
80%Pass Completion %80%
7Accurate Crosses3
28Crosses17
30%Cross %20%
58Long Balls50
21Accurate Long Balls12
40%Long Balls %20%
3Blocked Shots3
5Effective Tackles15
9Tackles23
60%Tackle %70%
6Interceptions9
17Effective Clearances42
17Clearances42
Timeline
Full time · 1-2
90'
🔁Liberato Cacacereplacing George Thomason
90'
🔁Jay Rodríguezreplacing Sam Smith
🔁Kayden Jacksonreplacing Dion Sanderson
81'
75'
🔁Lewis O'Brienreplacing Nathan Broadhead
🟨Dion Sanderson
73'
68'
🟨Matty James
66'
🔁Oliver Rathbonereplacing Josh Windass
🔁Corey Taylorreplacing Callum Elder
60'
🔁Lewis Travisreplacing Liam Thompson
60'
🔁Andreas Weimannreplacing Patrick Agyemang
60'
🔁Lars Jorgen Salvesenreplacing Rhian Brewster
60'
48'1 - 2
⚽Matty James
Half-time · 1-1
⚽Ben Brereton DíazAssist: Matthew Clarke
34'1 - 1
30'
🟨Max Cleworth
25'0 - 1
⚽Sam SmithAssist: Nathan Broadhead
Kick-off
Teams
Derby County3-4-2-1
10↓Brewster
7↓Agyemang
25⚽Brereton Díaz
20↓Elder
42Clark
23Ward
16↓Thompson
5Clarke
28🟨↓Sanderson
6Langas
1Widell Zetterström
Bench
- 27Lewis Travison for Liam Thompson, 60'
- 15Lars Jorgen Salvesenon for Rhian Brewster, 60'
- 11Corey Tayloron for Callum Elder, 60'
- 4Danny Batth
- 3Craig Forsyth
- 32Ebrima Adams
- 14Andreas Weimannon for Patrick Agyemang, 60'
- 19Kayden Jacksonon for Dion Sanderson, 81'
- 12Richard O'Donnell
Wrexham3-2-4-1
28⚽↓Smith
37⚽🟨James
47Longman
33↓Broadhead
10↓Windass
18Sheaf
14↓Thomason
2Doyle
5Hyam
4🟨Cleworth
1Okonkwo
Bench
- 6Conor Coady
- 15George Dobson
- 16Jay Rodríguezon for Sam Smith, 90'
- 20Oliver Rathboneon for Josh Windass, 66'
- 27Lewis O'Brienon for Nathan Broadhead, 75'
- 25Callum Burton
- 13Liberato Cacaceon for George Thomason, 90'
- 29Ryan Barnett
- 24Dan Scarr
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 |  Swansea City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 |
| 3 |  West Ham United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 |
| 7 |  Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 8 |  Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 9 |  Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 |
| 12 |  Sheffield United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 |  Cardiff City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 |  Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 |  Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 |
Meetings
1Derby wins
1Level
0Wrexham wins
Last times they met
FT
Wrexham
1–1
Derby · 2025-26 English League Championship
FT
Derby
3–1
Wrexham · 2006/07 English FA Cup
Form
Last games: Derby
W3-0D1-1D1-1L2-1W1-0
Last games: Wrexham
D2-2L2-1W5-3W2-1W2-0
