Birmingham vs Derby

Championship 26 Dec 2025, 12:30
Birmingham
Birmingham
1–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Derby
Derby
Round 23

Match report

Birmingham were held to a 1-1 draw by Derby in the Championship on 26 December 2025.

Birmingham had 25 shots to Derby's 5.

J. Ward was sent off in the 39th minute, one of 2 red cards in the game.

Half-time 0-1 Shots 25 - 5 On target 9 - 1 Corners 12 - 1 Fouls 17 - 13 Red cards 2 Yellow cards 6
9
Player of the match
Jacob Widell Zetterström
Derby · 8 saves
8 Jack Robinson 1 goal
8 Patrick Roberts captained the side
8 Sondre Klingen Langås captained the side
7 Patrick Agyemang 1 goal
First half vs second half
Birmingham stepped it up after the break, with 14 shots in the second half compared to 11 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 11–3 14–2
Shots On Goal 4–1 5–0
Ball Possession 68–32 —
Corners 5–0 7–1
Attacks 66–33 80–32
Match statistics
12 Corners 1
5 Substitution 4
146 Attacks 65
103 Dangerous Attacks 23
9 On Target 1
16 Off Target 4
25 Shots Total 5
9 Shots On Goal 1
5 Shots Off Goal 1
11 Shots Blocked 3
18 Shots Inside Box 3
7 Shots Outside Box 2
17 Fouls 13
12 Corners 1
2 Offsides 2
73% Ball Possession 27%
3 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 1
0 Saves 8
565 Passes Total 214
477 Passes Accurate 117
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Birmingham · 4-2-3-1
25 J. Beadle
24 T. Iwata 4 C. Klarer 6 J. Robinson 41 E. Cashin
12 M. Leonard 8 S. Paik
16 P. Roberts 28 J. Stansfield 10 D. Gray
33 M. Ducksch
Derby · 3-4-1-2
1 J. Zetterström
6 S. Langås 4 D. Batth 5 M. Clarke
23 J. Ward 16 L. Thompson 42 B. Clark 20 C. Elder
25 B. Díaz
10 R. Brewster 7 P. Agyemang
Birmingham
Coach
Chris Davies
Substitutes
  • 30 Lewis Koumas
  • 23 Alfons Sampsted
  • 9 Kyogo Furuhashi
  • 18 Willum Thor Willumsson
  • 17 Lyndon Dykes
  • 21 Ryan Allsop
  • 5 Phil Neumann
  • 27 Kanya Fujimoto
  • 47 George Wynne
Derby
Coach
John Eustace
Substitutes
  • 35 Curtis Nelson
  • 32 Ebou Adams
  • 19 Kayden Jackson
  • 3 Craig Forsyth
  • 12 Richard O'Donnell
  • 37 Owen Eames
  • 14 Andreas Weimann
  • 11 Corey Blackett-Taylor
  • 15 Lars-Jørgen Salvesen
Substitutions
  • 15' ↑ L. Koumas ↓ D. Gray Birmingham
  • 46' ↑ E. Adams ↓ B. Brereton Diaz Derby
  • 46' ↑ C. Nelson ↓ R. Brewster Derby
  • 58' ↑ A. Sampsted ↓ E. Cashin Birmingham
  • 58' ↑ K. Furuhashi ↓ M. Ducksch Birmingham
  • 78' ↑ W. T. Willumsson ↓ M. Leonard Birmingham
  • 85' ↑ K. Jackson ↓ P. Agyemang Derby
  • 90+6' ↑ C. Forsyth ↓ S. Langas Derby
Cards
  • 39' J. Ward Derby
  • 90+2' C. Klarer Birmingham
  • 29' J. Ward Derby
  • 39' J. Ward Derby
  • 49' M. Leonard Birmingham
  • 71' J. Stansfield Birmingham
  • 71' S. Langas Derby
  • 74' Paik Seung-Ho Birmingham
Head-to-head
Birmingham 2 3 draws 3 Derby
2026-09-12 Derby vs Birmingham 0 - 0
2026-03-21 Derby vs Birmingham 1 - 0
2025-12-26 Birmingham vs Derby 1 - 1
2022-01-30 Derby County vs Birmingham City 2 - 2
2021-09-10 Birmingham City vs Derby County 2 - 0
2021-04-24 Derby County vs Birmingham City 1 - 2
Recent form
Birmingham D D D L D
Derby D D L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Birmingham vs Derby?
Birmingham drew 1-1 against Derby on 26 December 2025.
Who won Birmingham vs Derby?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.