Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Oxford United. A crowd of 20,914 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Derby County are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Oxford United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Del Sol.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Derby County are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Oxford United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Del Sol.
0.00
Oxford United start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.27
Steffen Laudrup chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Caballero. Edmundo Caballero knocks in a cross ball towards Eddie Vassell. Eddie Vassell directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Eben Dugbatey manages to keep it out.
10.39
Miguel Delgado makes a probing pass to Billy Dickov. Billy Dickov sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Johan Lárusson.
12.21
Daniele Walsh makes a probing pass to Duncan Naylor. Duncan Naylor flicks a high pass forward. Marc Basler controls it well on his chest. Marc Basler whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Carbajal. Jorge Carbajal makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Eben Dugbatey.
13.20
It's a corner kick. Marc Basler kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Ivan Delgado looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.25
Enzo Panucci takes it forward alone. Enzo Panucci whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Thatcher. Nigel Thatcher outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Duncan Naylor steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
24.12
Steffen Laudrup plays the ball forward to Marc Basler. Marc Basler hits a low pass to Omer Insley. Omer Insley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eben Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
30.06
Daniel Vega hits a low pass to Nigel Thatcher. Nigel Thatcher shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.08
Jorge Carbajal surges forward with the ball. Jorge Carbajal whips in a cross ball towards Eddie Vassell. Eddie Vassell is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Eben Dugbatey.
35.30
It's a corner kick. Marc Basler loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Omer Insley strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Solid save from Eben Dugbatey.
36.37
Abdelmalek Pardeilhan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bart Bertjens. Bart Bertjens surges forward with the ball. Bart Bertjens knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Kanu. Anthony Kanu connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
38.11
Benito Barban hits a low pass to Marc Basler. Marc Basler flicks the ball to his team mate, Omer Insley. Omer Insley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.29
Abdelmalek Pardeilhan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Kanu. Anthony Kanu flicks a high pass forward to Nigel Thatcher who brings the ball under control. Nigel Thatcher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Benito Barban.
40.04
Marc Basler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Naylor. Duncan Naylor flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Carbajal collects the pass. Jorge Carbajal runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Jorge Carbajal provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Jorge Carbajal scores for Derby County!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Derby County appear unchanged since the first half. Oxford United have changed their lineup with Pablo Vicente replacing Nigel Thatcher. The Oxford United players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Derby County kicking off!
60.05
Derby County have made 2 substitutions with Eduardo Vidal replacing Edmundo Caballero and Gavin Jack replacing Omer Insley .
61.15
Miguel Delgado comes in with a late challenge on Eduardo Vidal. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eduardo Vidal gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
65.10
Ivan Delgado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Naylor. Duncan Naylor flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Eben Dugbatey.
66.41
Corner kick to Derby County. Marc Basler plays it out to the edge of the box. Benito Barban tries a spectacular strike. Solid save from Eben Dugbatey. What a great pair of hands!
69.10
Stephen King barges into Eduardo Vidal. Stephen King is shown the yellow card! Eduardo Vidal is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
71.58
Enzo Panucci threads a neat ball through to Miguel Delgado. Miguel Delgado knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steffen Laudrup.
75.19
Benito Barban flicks a high pass forward. Marc Basler controls it well on his chest. Marc Basler threads a neat ball through to Eddie Vassell. Eddie Vassell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Eben Dugbatey is on top of it.
77.00
Oxford United have made 2 substitutions with Eddie Potts replacing Bart Bertjens and Mervin Fenton replacing Daniel Vega .
81.51
Enzo Panucci hacks Duncan Naylor from behind! Enzo Panucci is shown the yellow card! Duncan Naylor gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
81.51
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
85.15
Marc Basler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack knocks in a cross ball towards Eddie Vassell. Eddie Vassell directs the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
87.24
Duncan Naylor flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Vassell controls it well on his chest. Eddie Vassell finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Gavin Jack chips the ball to his team mate, Eddie Vassell. Eddie Vassell shoots from long range. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Derby County are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.3%
36.7%
Play Area
29.1%
46.8%
24.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jorge Carbajal of Derby County |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Johan Lárusson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Daniele Walsh (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Benito Barban (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Steffen Laudrup (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ivan Delgado (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Duncan Naylor (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Marc Basler (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Edmundo Caballero (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Eddie Vassell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jorge Carbajal (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Omer Insley (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Eduardo Vidal (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Jody Hackworth (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gavin Jack (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Eben Dugbatey (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Abdelmalek Pardeilhan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stephen King (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Tiago Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Bart Bertjens (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Miguel Delgado (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 7. | Daniel Vega (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Enzo Panucci (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 9. | Nigel Thatcher (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Anthony Kanu (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Billy Dickov (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Eddie Potts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Mervin Fenton (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Pablo Vicente (ATT) | 6 | |
















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