Thursday , 2 July 2026

Derby County FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Derby County FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Nottingham Forest FC
Sat 28 Aug 2021 · 11:30 UTC Pride Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' James Garner
Kamil Jozwiak 39' Y
Ravel Morrison 67' Y
Nathan Byrne 80' Y
Louie Sibley 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Pride Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

5
3
Derby County FC 8 games · Avg 1.6 goals Nottingham Forest FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2021-02-26 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2020-10-23 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Derby County FC 2020-07-04 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2019-11-09 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Derby County FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
21 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 0–0 D
18 Aug Hull City AFC A 1–0 W
14 Aug Peterborough United FC A 1–2 L
07 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–1 D
08 May Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–3 D
Nottingham Forest FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Derby County FC A 1–1 D
21 Aug Stoke City FC A 0–1 L
18 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–2 L
14 Aug AFC Bournemouth H 1–2 L
08 Aug Coventry City FC A 1–2 L
08 May Preston North End FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Derby County FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 11' What a strike from Tom Lawrence! The score is 1-0.
  • 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
  • 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for James Garner.
  • 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kamil Jozwiak.
  • 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 46' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Joao Carvalho by Alexander Mighten on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Phil Jagielka made 319 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 66' Kelle Roos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 67' Derby County FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
  • 67' Jack Stretton is replacing Tom Lawrence for the Derby County FC side.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Lewis Grabban. He replaces Ryan Yates on 69 minute.
  • 74' It’s high time Chris Hughton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 80' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lee Buchanan is hanging Kamil Jozwiak on the field on 81 minute.
  • 82' What an equalizer from Brennan Johnson!
  • 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Louie Sibley.
  • 88' Louie Sibley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 38 Yellow cards this season.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tom Lawrence 2
Brennan Johnson 2
Lewis Grabban 2
Lyle Taylor 1
Colin Kazim-Richards 1
James Garner 1
Yohan Benalouane 1
Chris Martin 1

Head to Head

2021-08-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2021-02-26 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2020-10-23 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Derby County FC 2020-07-04 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2019-11-09 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Derby County FC

Derby County FC Form

2021-08-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-08-21 Derby County FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2021-08-18 Hull City AFC 0–1 Derby County FC W 2021-08-14 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2021-08-07 Derby County FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2021-05-08 Derby County FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC D

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2021-08-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-08-21 Stoke City FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC L 2021-08-18 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2021-08-14 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth L 2021-08-08 Coventry City FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2021-05-08 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 Preston North End FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for: Derby County FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC42% Draw30% Nottingham Forest FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
58%
Derby County FC or Nottingham Forest FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC26% Draw53% Nottingham Forest FC21%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.