Match Report


Derby CountyDerby County     Manchester UnitedManchester United
Andy MoyesAndy Moyes Ben Couch Ben Couch
Johan LárussonJ. Lárusson80
G
captain1
G
78Yemon KimuraY. Kimura
Daniele WalshD. Walsh75
D
2
D
76Patrick PalmerP. Palmer
Nick HuckerbyN. Huckerby74
D
3
D
78Ledley MowbrayL. Mowbray
Alec MasonA. Mason74
D
4
D
80Leandro GretherL. Grether
Ivan DelgadoI. Delgado76
D
5
D
77Daniel WainwrightD. Wainwright
Edmundo CaballeroE. Caballero84
M
6captain
M
89Darius MoncurD. Moncur
Marc BaslerM. Basler82
M
7
M
79Mike FortuneM. Fortune
Dominic BradyD. Brady81
M
8
M
83Hannes StiepermannH. Stiepermann
Jorge CarbajalJ. Carbajal80
A
9
M
83John GodberJ. Godber
Omer InsleyO. Insley76
A
10
A
77David EhioguD. Ehiogu
Gavin JackG. Jack78
A
11
A
81Alpay IzzetA. Izzet
 
Steffen LaudrupS. Laudrup75
D
12
G
75Alexander GeorgiadisA. Georgiadis
Duncan NaylorD. Naylor77
M
13
D
76Kieron Lua-LuaK. Lua-Lua
Eddie VassellE. Vassell74
A
14
A
72Anthony GrayA. Gray

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Manchester United. A crowd of 19,971 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Derby County are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Manchester United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Sturridge.


0.00
The first half starts with Derby County kicking off!
2.52
Omer Insley hits a low pass to Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Carbajal. Jorge Carbajal makes a deft header but is denied by Yemon Kimura. Excellent save.
3.46
Alpay Izzet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mike Fortune. Mike Fortune makes a probing pass to Alpay Izzet but he's offside!
4.12
Dominic Brady flicks a high pass forward to Marc Basler who brings the ball under control. Marc Basler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Yemon Kimura easily smothers it!
10.17
Dominic Brady flicks a high ball forward to Marc Basler who takes it down. Marc Basler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Omer Insley. Omer Insley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Wainwright.
12.34
Ledley Mowbray flicks a high ball forward to Hannes Stiepermann who takes it down. Hannes Stiepermann runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Hannes Stiepermann finds some space and shoots from distance. Johan Lárusson gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
15.58
Leandro Grether flicks a high pass forward to David Ehiogu who brings the ball under control. David Ehiogu flicks a high pass forward to Mike Fortune who brings the ball under control. Mike Fortune finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
16.01
David Ehiogu decides to run forward with the ball. David Ehiogu shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
18.11
With a delightful solo run, Leandro Grether stretches the opposition's defence. Leandro Grether shoots from 25 yards. Johan Lárusson gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
20.54
Marc Basler comes in with a late challenge on Mike Fortune. The referee calls over Marc Basler and warns him to calm down! Mike Fortune hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.48
Dominic Brady kicks a strong pass forward to Omer Insley. Omer Insley lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Carbajal. Jorge Carbajal connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
28.14
Edmundo Caballero chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.52
Ledley Mowbray pushes up the pitch. Ledley Mowbray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
33.50
Daniele Walsh comes in with a late challenge on Alpay Izzet. Daniele Walsh is warned by the referee! Alpay Izzet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.52
Seeing Ledley Mowbray's run, Mike Fortune quickly throws the ball into his path. Ledley Mowbray sees space and advances. Ledley Mowbray hits a low pass to David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ivan Delgado.
44.56
Hannes Stiepermann catches Marc Basler on the ankles. The referee calls over Hannes Stiepermann and warns him to calm down! Marc Basler runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Derby County appear unchanged since the first half. Manchester United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Manchester United kick off the second half!
47.33
Alec Mason makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edmundo Caballero. Edmundo Caballero makes a probing pass to Jorge Carbajal. Jorge Carbajal knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Leandro Grether is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
49.26
Dominic Brady controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jorge Carbajal. Jorge Carbajal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Omer Insley. Omer Insley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
57.44
David Ehiogu kicks a strong pass forward to Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
60.51
Derby County have made a substitution with Eddie Vassell replacing Gavin Jack .
63.09
Darius Moncur comes in with a late challenge on Eddie Vassell. The referee calls over Darius Moncur and shows him a yellow card! Eddie Vassell runs off the knock.
65.41
Ledley Mowbray makes a probing pass to Darius Moncur. Darius Moncur kicks a strong pass forward to David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
66.29
Ivan Delgado sees Jorge Carbajal in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Without breaking stride, Jorge Carbajal plays the ball forward to Eddie Vassell. Eddie Vassell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
77.07
Derby County have made a substitution with Duncan Naylor replacing Marc Basler .
84.22
Mike Fortune flicks a high pass forward. Alpay Izzet collects the pass. Alpay Izzet finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
89.49
Hannes Stiepermann flicks the ball to his team mate, David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu shoots from long range but Johan Lárusson is on top of his game. Quality keeping!
90.00
Leandro Grether kicks a strong pass forward to David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Derby County

Manchester United
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42%
58%
Play Area
32.1%
45.7%
22.2%

Scorers
Jorge Carbajal 24

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jorge Carbajal of Derby County

Match Ratings
1.Johan Lárusson (GK)
9
2.Daniele Walsh (DEF)
5
3.Nick Huckerby (DEF)
7
4.Alec Mason (DEF)
6
5.Ivan Delgado (DEF)
6
6.Edmundo Caballero (MID)
6
7.Marc Basler (MID)
6
8.Dominic Brady (MID)
7
9.Jorge Carbajal (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Omer Insley (ATT)
7
11.Gavin Jack (ATT)
6
 
12.Steffen Laudrup (DEF)
0
13.Duncan Naylor (MID)
6
14.Eddie Vassell (ATT)
6

1.Yemon Kimura (GK)
6
2.Patrick Palmer (DEF)
6
3.Ledley Mowbray (DEF)
8
4.Leandro Grether (DEF)
7
5.Daniel Wainwright (DEF)
6
6.Darius Moncur (MID)yellow card
5
7.Mike Fortune (MID)
6
8.Hannes Stiepermann (MID)
7
9.John Godber (MID)
6
10.David Ehiogu (ATT)
7
11.Alpay Izzet (ATT)
6
 
12.Alexander Georgiadis (GK)
0
13.Kieron Lua-Lua (DEF)
0
14.Anthony Gray (ATT)
0