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Derby v Birmingham result

Full-time · Derby 1–0 Birmingham

Championship · · Pride Park

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Derby 1–0 Birmingham — Derby won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Derby beat Birmingham 1–0 at Pride Park in the Championship on Saturday 21 March. It is Derby’s first win over Birmingham since 29 December 2020, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Derby led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Derby: Rhian Brewster (43’, assisted by D. Murkin).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Derby 1.16, Birmingham 0.16, from 17 shots to 3 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

G. Ward showed five yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Derby: P. Agyemang (70’); Birmingham: Ibrahim Osman (32’), J. Panzo (48’), J. Robinson (87’) and J. Solis (90+2’).

What it changes

Derby stay eighth after this result (39 league matches played). Derby have scored 67 goals, the seventh-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Derby have conceded 59 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Birmingham move down from ninth to 10th (39 league matches played). Birmingham have scored 57 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Birmingham have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Bobby Clark (Derby) 5.3, D. Murkin (Derby) 5.0 and Rhian Brewster (Derby) 5.0 led the match.

Head-to-head

Birmingham are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Derby.

Next up

Derby next travel to Southampton on 21 November 2026.

Birmingham next host Swansea on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Derby: Southampton v Derby, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Birmingham: Birmingham v Swansea, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Derby 1–0 Birmingham · Championship
  • Venue: Pride Park · Derby
  • Referee: G. Ward
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Derby 2 · draws 2 · Birmingham 2 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Derby 3W 0D 2L · Birmingham 1W 1D 3L

Derby 1–0 Birmingham (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.38 / 6.71
Corners
against 5 / 3.14 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.63 / 4.71
Shots on target
against 4.63 / 3.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.88 / 2
Cards
against 2.13 / 2.14 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
2.92 yellows
Referee · G. Ward
21.67 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 16 March 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameDerby for / againstLineBirmingham for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.38 for · 5 against n 8
9.5standard
6.71 for · 3.14 against n 7
Shots
11.75 for · 14.38 against n 8
19.5standard
12.43 for · 10.71 against n 7
Shots on target
3.63 for · 4.63 against n 8
8.5standard
4.71 for · 3.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.5 for · 13 against n 8
21.5standard
11.29 for · 10.57 against n 7
Cards shown
2.88 for · 2.13 against n 8
3.5standard
2 for · 2.14 against n 7

Referee: G. Ward — 2.92 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 21.67 fouls over 12 matches.

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Derby

Derby Goalkeeper

Derby — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Widell Zetterström29902610 min913.1 /90391.3 /9010 /90
J. Vickers890716 min232.9 /90131.6 /9000 /90
R. O'Donnell390270 min134.3 /9010.3 /9000 /90
Derby — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Derby before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Widell Zetterström n 890
3.55/4
J. Vickers n 889.5
2.97/4

Derby Defensive

Derby — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. Clarke38893370 min621.7 /90551.5 /90421.1 /902306.1 /90371 /9080.2 /90
D. Sanderson31892757 min301 /90451.5 /90210.7 /901244 /90311 /9070.2 /90
J. Ward29812347 min381.5 /90291.1 /9080.3 /90883.4 /9070.3 /9040.2 /90
C. Elder27832229 min512.1 /90261 /9090.4 /901315.3 /90261 /9080.3 /90
S. Langås20871746 min271.4 /90241.2 /90120.6 /90894.6 /9090.5 /9020.1 /90
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Derby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Derby before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Clarke n 890
1.16/2
0.63/1
C. Klarer
B. Clark n 867
15/1
1.35/3
Paik Seung-Ho
P. Agyemang n 885.6
2.17/6
2.67/4
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B. Brereton n 879
1.77/2
1.14/2
J. Stansfield
D. Sanderson n 888.9
1.45/4
0.84/2
C. Klarer
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Derby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Derby before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Clarke n 890
1.37/3
B. Clark n 867
2.46/4
P. Agyemang n 885.6
0.43/0
B. Brereton n 879
0.42/1
D. Sanderson n 888.9
0.86/0
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Derby Attacking

Derby — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
P. Agyemang35752628 min100.3 /9030.1 /90572 /90291 /90260.9 /90361.2 /90
R. Brewster29511482 min60.4 /9020.1 /90201.2 /9090.5 /90171 /90211.3 /90
C. Morris21711501 min100.6 /9000 /90271.6 /90140.8 /90140.8 /9060.4 /90
A. Weimann1641648 min00 /9010.1 /9081.1 /9040.6 /9060.8 /9040.6 /90
L. Salvesen1041414 min20.4 /9020.4 /9071.5 /9030.7 /9051.1 /9020.4 /90
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Derby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Derby before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Clarke n 890
0.94/2
0.32/0
B. Clark n 867
0.72/1
0.21/0
P. Agyemang n 885.6
1.76/4
0.85/1
B. Brereton n 879
1.15/2
0.73/2
D. Sanderson n 888.9
00/0
00/0
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Derby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Derby before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Clarke n 890
0.32/0
00/0
B. Clark n 867
00/0
00/0
P. Agyemang n 885.6
0.11/0
00/0
B. Brereton n 879
0.32/0
00/0
D. Sanderson n 888.9
00/0
00/0
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Birmingham

Birmingham Goalkeeper

Birmingham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Beadle30902700 min752.5 /90371.2 /9010 /90
R. Allsop1190990 min191.7 /90151.4 /9000 /90
Birmingham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Beadle n 890
2.44/2
R. Allsop n 890
2.15/3

Birmingham Defensive

Birmingham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
T. Iwata39873389 min611.6 /90371 /9090.2 /901483.9 /90491.3 /9080.2 /90
C. Klarer37903330 min391.1 /90481.3 /90170.5 /902697.3 /90350.9 /9090.2 /90
P. Neumann27882367 min291.1 /90200.8 /90210.8 /901114.2 /90281.1 /9050.2 /90
A. Cochrane21791665 min271.5 /90191 /9020.1 /90804.3 /90110.6 /9030.2 /90
B. Osayi-Samuel18641145 min110.9 /90120.9 /9010.1 /90635 /90191.5 /9050.4 /90
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Birmingham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Iwata n 882.8
1.85/4
0.52/1
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J. Stansfield n 862
1.14/2
0.21/0
B. Brereton
C. Klarer n 890
0.94/3
0.94/1
D. Sanderson
Paik Seung-Ho n 871.6
0.63/1
0.83/2
B. Clark
P. Roberts n 860.5
0.73/1
0.73/1
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Birmingham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Iwata n 882.8
13/1
J. Stansfield n 862
0.73/1
C. Klarer n 890
14/3
Paik Seung-Ho n 871.6
0.84/1
P. Roberts n 860.5
0.93/2
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Birmingham Attacking

Birmingham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Ducksch28681912 min110.5 /9010 /90492.3 /90281.3 /90271.3 /9020.1 /90
K. Furuhashi24461108 min30.2 /9000 /90342.8 /90110.9 /9060.5 /9040.3 /90
L. Dykes1334445 min10.2 /9000 /9061.2 /9010.2 /9051 /9030.6 /90
A. Priske841326 min00 /9010.3 /9071.9 /9041.1 /9020.6 /9010.3 /90
J. Stansfield38752836 min100.3 /9060.2 /90491.6 /90240.8 /90391.2 /90190.6 /90
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Birmingham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Iwata n 882.8
0.53/1
0.11/0
J. Stansfield n 862
1.66/3
0.53/0
C. Klarer n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
Paik Seung-Ho n 871.6
0.53/0
0.32/0
P. Roberts n 860.5
0.93/1
0.62/1
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Birmingham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Birmingham before kick-off, to 16 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Iwata n 882.8
00/0
00/0
J. Stansfield n 862
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Klarer n 890
00/0
00/0
Paik Seung-Ho n 871.6
00/0
00/0
P. Roberts n 860.5
0.21/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
DerbyBirmingham
51%Possession49%
1.16Expected goals (xG)0.16
17Shots3
6Shots on target0
5Shots off target2
6Blocked shots1
10Shots inside the box2
6Corners2
3Offsides2
12Fouls16
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
0Saves5
332Passes323
71%Pass accuracy72%

Derby Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. O'Donnell9000000006.3
J. Ward9000102207.7
D. Sanderson9000000006.9
M. Clarke9000100107.2
D. Murkin9001001107.7
L. Travis9000103307.3
B. Brereton9000111107.3
B. Clark8400112307.2
S. Szmodics8300214107
P. Agyemang83002221Y6.2
R. Brewster6510210007.9
J. Banel sub2500000006.3
O. Fraulo sub1300000006.7
C. Morris sub1200000006.2
D. Ozoh sub1200000006.7

Birmingham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Beadle9000000006.7
C. Klarer9000000108
J. Robinson90000003Y7.5
T. Iwata9000000406.6
Paik Seung-Ho9000000306.5
D. Gray9000000106.3
J. Panzo84001000Y6.3
J. Stansfield7100000106.5
M. Ducksch5900000207
E. Laird5800000006.5
I. Osman58000003Y6.2
T. Doyle sub3200000106.9
Carlos Vicente sub3200000106.3
J. Solis sub31000000Y6.3
A. Priske sub1900100106.2
K. Furuhashi sub1200000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Derby v Birmingham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
DerbyLWWLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
BirminghamLLLWD
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Derby 2 · 2 draws · Birmingham 2 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2025-12-26 Birmingham 1–1 Derby
  • 2022-01-30 Derby 2–2 Birmingham
  • 2021-09-10 Birmingham 2–0 Derby
  • 2021-04-24 Derby 1–2 Birmingham
  • 2020-12-29 Birmingham 0–4 Derby
  • 2020-07-22 Birmingham 1–3 Derby
League standing · 2025/26
Derby#8 pos69 pts46 pl+8 GD
Birmingham#10 pos64 pts46 pl+1 GD
Goals per game
Derby scored1.46
Birmingham scored1.24
Derby conceded1.28
Birmingham conceded1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Derby and Birmingham?
In their last 6 meetings, Derby won 2, Birmingham won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Derby and Birmingham?
Recent form — Derby 3W 0D 2L; Birmingham 1W 1D 3L.

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