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Derby vs Stoke City 0-1
- Luke Graham49'
- Kick-off
- Sat, 17 Oct 2026 · 14:00 (UTC)
- Venue
- Pride Park Stadium, Derby
- Referee
- Oliver Langford
Match timeline
- 87’Substitution
DerbyCorey Blackett-Taylor ONBobby Clark OFF - 87’SubstitutionDerbyFilip Bilbija ONRyan Hedges OFF
- 87’SubstitutionDerbyLars-Jørgen Salvesen ONSammie Szmodics OFF
- 87’Substitution
Stoke CityJunior Tchamadeu ONJustin Devenny OFF - 76’Yellow cardDerbyD. Ozoh
- 73’SubstitutionDerbyHenrik Wendel Meister ONMohammed Fuseini OFF
- 68’SubstitutionStoke CityMaksym Taloverov ONBosun Lawal OFF
- 68’SubstitutionStoke CityRóbert Boženík ONLamine Cissé OFF
Show 4 earlier events
- 52’SubstitutionDerbyRhian Brewster ONLewis Travis OFF
- 49’Goal!Stoke CityLuke GrahamAssist: Ethan Galbraith0 – 1
- 45’SubstitutionStoke CityGeorge Hirst ONJack Mcglynn OFF
- 38’SubstitutionStoke CityLuca Bombino ONEric Junior Bocat OFF
- 1’Kick-off
Key stats
DerbyStoke City- 53%Possession47%
- 17Shots12
- 0.97xG0.55
- 3Shots on Target4
- 6Corners4
- 12Fouls10
- 2Offsides2
- 3Saves3
- 357Passes323
- 1Yellow Cards0
Lineups
Confirmed selections
Derby4 - 2 - 3 - 1
- 31Vickers
- 23Ward
- 24Nyambe
- 28Sanderson
- 26Hedges
- 27Travis
- 4Ozoh
- 16Fuseini
- 11Szmodics
- 8Clark
- 9Morris
Substitutions
- 52’↑10 R. Brewster↓27 L. Travis
- 73’↑19 H. Meister↓16 M. Fuseini
- 87’↑33 C. Blackett-Taylor↓8 B. Clark
- 87’↑13 F. Bilbija↓26 R. Hedges
- 87’↑15 L. Salvesen↓11 S. Szmodics
Unused substitutes 29 O. Fraulo, 12 R. O'Donnell, 42 Raymond Offor, 43 I. Gordon
Coach J. Eustace
Stoke City3 - 4 - 3
- 1Johansson
- 18Lawal
- 16Wilmot
- 5Graham
- 2Johnson
- 27Soumaré
- 8Galbraith
- 17Bocat
- 7McGlynn
- 11Cissé
- 13Devenny
Substitutions
- 38’↑21 L. Bombino↓17 E. Bocat
- 45’↑15 G. Hirst↓7 J. McGlynn
- 68’↑ Maksym Taloverov↓18 B. Lawal
- 68’↑9 R. Boženík↓11 L. Cissé
- 87’↑22 J. Tchamadeu↓13 J. Devenny
Unused substitutes 42 M. Manhoef, 4 B. Pearson, 40 M. Talovierov, 24 J. Griffiths, 10 Bae Jun-Ho
Coach M. Robins
Match facts
- Competition
- EFL Championship - English Second Tier
- Round
- Matchday 11
- Date
- Sat, 17 Oct 2026
- Kick-off
- 14:00 (UTC)
- Venue
- Pride Park Stadium, Derby
- Referee
- Oliver Langford
- Derby coach
- J. Eustace
- Stoke City coach
- M. Robins
League table
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Birmingham | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | +14 | 29 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 |  Stoke City | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | +6 | 29 |
| 4 |  Wolves | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 28 |
| 5 |  West Brom | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 28 |
| 23 |  Derby | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -16 | 10 |
Match related news
Player ratings
- 1
J. Ward7.6 - 2
C. Morris7.2 - 3
D. Sanderson7.2 - 4
J. Vickers6.8 - 5
D. Ozoh6.7 - 6
R. Nyambe6.6 - 7
L. Travis6.6 - 8
B. Clark6.5 - 9
R. Brewster6.5 - 10
M. Fuseini6.4 - 11
R. Hedges6.4 - 12
S. Szmodics6.4 - 13
F. Bilbija6.4 - 14
L. Salvesen6.2 - 15
H. Meister6.1 - 16
C. Blackett-Taylor5.9 - 17
O. Fraulo0.0 - 18
R. O'Donnell0.0 - 19
Raymond Offor0.0 - 20
I. Gordon0.0
- 1
L. Graham8.3 - 2
L. Bombino7.5 - 3
E. Galbraith7.4 - 4
B. Lawal7.2 - 5
B. Johnson7.1 - 6
M. Talovierov7.1 - 7
J. McGlynn7.0 - 8
B. Wilmot6.9 - 9
V. Johansson6.9 - 10
E. Bocat6.8 - 11
El Hadji Djibril Soumaré6.7 - 12
G. Hirst6.7 - 13
J. Tchamadeu6.6 - 14
R. Boženík6.4 - 15
L. Cissé6.3 - 16
J. Devenny6.3 - 17
Bae Jun-Ho0.0 - 18
J. Griffiths0.0 - 19
M. Manhoef0.0 - 20
B. Pearson0.0
Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.
MVP of the match
Rated 8.3, the best on the pitch — 1 goal in 90 minutes.
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
Derby- W-D-L
- 0-2-3
- Scored / match
- 0.8
- Conceded / match
- 1.8
Stoke City- W-D-L
- 3-1-1
- Scored / match
- 1.8
- Conceded / match
- 1.4
Fan predictions
How the fans called it
- Derby0%
- Stoke CityResult0%
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What happened
Match report
Stoke City left Pride Park Stadium with a 1-0 win after Luke Graham struck early in the second half and Derby could not find an equaliser.
The first half brought no goals, although Stoke City made two changes before the break, with Eric Junior Bocat replaced by Luca Bombino on 38 minutes and Jack Mcglynn making way for George Hirst on 45 minutes. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Stoke City broke through on 49 minutes when Luke Graham scored from Ethan Galbraith’s assist to make it 1-0. Derby responded with a change on 52 minutes, sending on Rhian Brewster for Lewis Travis, and later Stoke City made two more substitutions on 68 minutes, with Bosun Lawal replaced by Maksym Taloverov and Lamine Cissé by Róbert Boženík. Derby made three late changes on 87 minutes, but the visitors held on to their lead.
Derby had 53% of the possession, 357 passes to Stoke City’s 323 and 17 shots to 12, while Stoke City finished with more shots on target, 4-3. Derby also had 6 corners to 4, the sides were level on 2 offsides and 3 saves each, and expected goals were 0.97 for Derby and 0.55 for Stoke City.
Derby’s only booking went to D. Ozoh in the 76th minute. There were no red cards.
Match record
- Competition
- EFL Championship - English Second Tier
- Round
- Matchday 11
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Pride Park Stadium, Derby
- Referee
- Oliver Langford
- Match ID
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12 events
- 38’SubstitutionStoke CityLuca Bombino ONEric Junior Bocat OFF
- 45’SubstitutionStoke CityGeorge Hirst ONJack Mcglynn OFF
- 49’Goal!Stoke CityLuke GrahamAssist: Ethan Galbraith0 – 1
- 52’SubstitutionDerbyRhian Brewster ONLewis Travis OFF
- 68’SubstitutionStoke CityMaksym Taloverov ONBosun Lawal OFF
- 68’SubstitutionStoke CityRóbert Boženík ONLamine Cissé OFF
- 73’SubstitutionDerbyHenrik Wendel Meister ONMohammed Fuseini OFF
- 76’Yellow cardDerbyD. Ozoh
- 87’SubstitutionDerbyCorey Blackett-Taylor ONBobby Clark OFF
- 87’SubstitutionDerbyFilip Bilbija ONRyan Hedges OFF
- 87’SubstitutionDerbyLars-Jørgen Salvesen ONSammie Szmodics OFF
- 87’SubstitutionStoke CityJunior Tchamadeu ONJustin Devenny OFF