Comeback Win
Birmingham
Birmingham went behind and turned the match around.
- Final score
- 1–2
Championship · Matchday 7
Derby
B. Clark 40'
1 – 2
FT
HT 1–1
Birmingham
C. Vicente 42'
Paik Seung-Ho 64'
Championship
Matchday 7Derby1–2Birmingham
1.11
Expected goals
3.17
40′42′64′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: DER 1.11, BIR 3.17.
Match report
Derby 1-2 Birmingham
Birmingham edged out Derby 2-1 at Pride Park Stadium in Championship. Clark opened the scoring for Derby on 40', Vicente levelled for Birmingham on 42' and Seung-Ho put Birmingham back in front on 64'.
Expected goals finished Derby 1.11, Birmingham 3.17. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more. Derby held 60.0% of the ball.
Birmingham had to come from behind to get there, which is the detail the scoreline hides.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Birmingham graded out for counter-punch — 40.0% possession and 3.17 expected goals. Derby graded out for goalkeeper rescue — 6 saves and 3.17 faced xg.
Jacob Widell Zetterström came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.3 for Derby across 90 minutes.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
60%Possession40%
18Shots19
1.11xG3.17
What the numbers say
6 readsCounter-Punch
Birmingham
Birmingham were happy without the ball and still created more — 3.17 xG from 40.0% possession.
- Possession
- 40.0%
- Expected goals
- 3.17
- Opponent xG
- 1.11
Goalkeeper Rescue
Derby
Derby's goalkeeper kept them in it — 6 saves against 3.17 xG, conceding just 2.
- Saves
- 6
- Faced xG
- 3.17
- Conceded
- 2
Better Chances
Birmingham
Birmingham did not shoot more, they shot better — 0.17 xG per attempt against 0.06.
- xG per shot
- 0.17
- Opponent
- 0.06
- Shots
- 19 v 18
Timeline
Mohammed Fuseini
Argument
🟨19'
🟨21'
Alex Cochrane
Off the ball foul
B. Clark — assist: S. Szmodics
⚽40'
⚽42'
C. Vicente — assist: L. Millar
🟨44'
August Priske
Foul
Half-time
O. Fraulo ↑ H. Meister ↓
🔄54'
🔄60'
Paik Seung-Ho ↑ J. E. Solis Romero ↓
⚽64'
Paik Seung-Ho — assist: L. Millar
🔄73'
E. Laird ↑ L. Millar ↓
🔄73'
L. Vazquez ↑ A. Priske ↓
C. Blackett-Taylor ↑ D. Ozoh ↓
🔄85'
R. Hedges ↑ E. Cashin ↓
🔄85'
🟨90+4'
Carlos Vicente
Foul
L. Salvesen ↑ C. Taylor ↓
🔄90+5'
🔄90+6'
K. Lund ↑ J. Stansfield ↓
🔄90+6'
D. Fry ↑ C. Vicente ↓
Match info
Kickoff
VenuePride Park Stadium, Derby
RefereeJohn Busby, England
CompetitionChampionship
Season2026
RoundMatchday 7
StatusMatch Finished