Thursday , 2 July 2026

Derby County FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Derby County FC
2 – 1
Full Time
West Bromwich Albion FC
Thu 26 Dec 2024 · 17:30 UTC Pride Park Stadium 31,267 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jerry Yates 28' 1–0
Mason Holgate og 68' 2–0
2–1 81' Grady Diangana
Y 40' Tom Fellows
Ebou Adams 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Pride Park Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
  • Assistant 2

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

6
3
1
Derby County FC 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals West Bromwich Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-26 Derby County FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-12-27 Derby County FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-09-14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Derby County FC 2020-07-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Derby County FC 2019-08-24 Derby County FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W
20 Dec Luton Town FC A 1–2 L
13 Dec Portsmouth FC H 4–0 W
10 Dec Burnley FC A 0–0 D
07 Dec Leeds United FC A 0–2 L
01 Dec Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L
West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Derby County FC A 1–2 L
22 Dec Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
15 Dec Watford FC A 1–2 L
11 Dec Coventry City FC H 2–0 W
08 Dec Sheffield United FC H 2–2 D
30 Nov Preston North End FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Derby County FC West Bromwich Albion FC
#8 Position #21
69 Points 51
46 Played 46
20 / 9 / 17 W / D / L 13 / 14 / 19
67 Scored 48
59 Conceded 58
+8 GD -10
1.50 PPG 1.11
43% Win % 28%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Pride Park Stadium!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Derby County FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against West Bromwich Albion FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 20' Grady Diangana is a natural right winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
  • 25' Derby County FC currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 28' Jerry Yates adds to his 0 season tally! Derby County FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' Tom Fellows has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 40.
  • 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Uros Racic departs to be replaced by Jayson Molumby.
  • 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Derby County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
  • 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jacob Widell Zetterstrom suffering a number of foals already.
  • 66' The 30-year-old Darnell Furlong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 68' Against the run of play, Mason Holgate has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 69' Grady Diangana is replacing John Swift for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
  • 70' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Mikey Johnston exits the field as Karlan Grant enters on 70.
  • 71' The whistle greets Nathaniel Mendez-Laing as he departs to be replaced by Craig Forsyth.
  • 75' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Mason Holgate by Callum Styles on 75 minute.
  • 80' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 81' Sensational shot from Grady Diangana. West Bromwich Albion FC is back in the lead.
  • 83' Callum Elder makes way for Sonny Bradley at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Derby County FC.
  • 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Warne might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' Ebou Adams is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Dajaune Brown on, Jerry Yates off on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Derby County FC and West Bromwich Albion FC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Grady Diangana 2
Jerry Yates 2
Harry Wilson 2
Martyn Waghorn 2
Dara O'Shea 1
Tom Lawrence 1
Colin Kazim-Richards 1
Jack Marriott 1

Head to Head

2024-12-26 Derby County FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-12-27 Derby County FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-09-14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Derby County FC 2020-07-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Derby County FC 2019-08-24 Derby County FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

Derby County FC Form

2024-12-26 Derby County FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-12-20 Luton Town FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2024-12-13 Derby County FC 4–0 Portsmouth FC W 2024-12-10 Burnley FC 0–0 Derby County FC D 2024-12-07 Leeds United FC 2–0 Derby County FC L 2024-12-01 Derby County FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2024-12-26 Derby County FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2024-12-22 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-12-15 Watford FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2024-12-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Coventry City FC W 2024-12-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2024-11-30 Preston North End FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC52% Draw26% West Bromwich Albion FC22%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
79%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
48%
Derby County FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC37% Draw47% West Bromwich Albion FC16%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 24% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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