Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Match ends, Derby County 3, Lincoln City 1.
League One Scores & Fixtures
League One Table
On Thursday 21st December
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- Derby County, Position 3, Points 40
- Lincoln City, Position 9, Points 32
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 48 |
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| 2 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 20 | 21 | 41 |
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| 3 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 40 |
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| 4 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 40 |
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| 5 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 40 |
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| 6 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 39 |
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| 7 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 35 |
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| 8 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 33 |
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| 9 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 32 |
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| 10 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 28 |
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| 11 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 28 |
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| 12 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 27 |
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| 13 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 30 | -17 | 27 |
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| 14 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 25 |
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| 15 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 25 |
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| 16 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 24 |
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| 17 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 23 |
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| 18 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 23 |
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| 19 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 20 |
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| 20 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 31 | -18 | 19 |
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| 21 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 31 | -14 | 16 |
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| 22 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 35 | -17 | 16 |
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| 23 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 15 |
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| 24 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 13 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21 - 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 4 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Derby County
Manager: Paul Warne
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Wildsmith, Goalkeeper
23, Ward, Defender
35, Nelson, Defender
6, Cashin, Defender
3, Forsyth, Defender
4, Hourihane, Defensive Midfielder
7, Barkhuizen, Midfielder
22, Fornah, Midfielder
8, Bird, Midfielder
11, Méndez-Laing, Midfielder
9, Collins, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Wildsmith
- Number 3, C. Forsyth
- Number 6, E. Cashin
- Number 35, C. Nelson
- Number 23, J. Ward , substituted for K. Wilson at 46 minutes
- Number 4, C. Hourihane , Captain, Yellow Card at 84 minutes, substituted for L. Thompson at 93 minutes
- Number 11, N. Mendez-Laing , substituted for T. John-Jules at 79 minutes
- Number 8, M. Bird
- Number 22, T. Fornah , substituted for L. Sibley at 66 minutes
- Number 7, T. Barkhuizen , substituted for C. Elder at 80 minutes
- Number 9, J. Collins , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
Substitutes
home team, Derby County
- Number 5, S. Bradley
- Number 19, T. John-Jules
- Number 20, C. Elder
- Number 17, L. Sibley
- Number 16, L. Thompson
- Number 31, J. Vickers
- Number 2, K. Wilson
away team, Lincoln City
Manager: Michael Skubala
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Jensen, Goalkeeper
25, Alex Mitchell, Defender
5, Jackson, Defender
15, O'Connor, Defender
2, Sørensen, Midfielder
10, Bishop, Midfielder
6, Erhahon, Midfielder
16, Burroughs, Midfielder
11, Hamilton, Striker
27, Makama, Striker
14, Mândroiu, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Jensen
- Number 15, P. O'Connor , Captain
- Number 5, A. Jackson , Yellow Card at 57 minutes
- Number 25, A. Mitchell
- Number 16, J. Burroughs , substituted for S. Roughan at 72 minutes
- Number 6, E. Erhahon , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 10, E. Bishop , substituted for H. Adelakun at 72 minutes
- Number 2, L. Sørensen
- Number 14, D. Mândroiu , substituted for A. Smith at 83 minutes
- Number 27, J. Makama , substituted for J. Vale at 66 minutes
- Number 11, E. Hamilton
away team, Lincoln City
- Number 21, H. Adelakun
- Number 17, D. Duffy
- Number 22, T. Eyoma
- Number 23, S. Roughan
- Number 8, A. Smith
- Number 29, J. Vale , Yellow Card at 85 minutes
- Number 12, J. Wright
home team, Derby County
Manager: Paul Warne
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Wildsmith, Goalkeeper
23, Ward, Defender
35, Nelson, Defender
6, Cashin, Defender
3, Forsyth, Defender
4, Hourihane, Defensive Midfielder
7, Barkhuizen, Midfielder
22, Fornah, Midfielder
8, Bird, Midfielder
11, Méndez-Laing, Midfielder
9, Collins, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Wildsmith
- Number 3, C. Forsyth
- Number 6, E. Cashin
- Number 35, C. Nelson
- Number 23, J. Ward , substituted for K. Wilson at 46 minutes
- Number 4, C. Hourihane , Captain, Yellow Card at 84 minutes, substituted for L. Thompson at 93 minutes
- Number 11, N. Mendez-Laing , substituted for T. John-Jules at 79 minutes
- Number 8, M. Bird
- Number 22, T. Fornah , substituted for L. Sibley at 66 minutes
- Number 7, T. Barkhuizen , substituted for C. Elder at 80 minutes
- Number 9, J. Collins , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
Substitutes
- Number 5, S. Bradley
- Number 19, T. John-Jules
- Number 20, C. Elder
- Number 17, L. Sibley
- Number 16, L. Thompson
- Number 31, J. Vickers
- Number 2, K. Wilson
away team, Lincoln City
Manager: Michael Skubala
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Jensen, Goalkeeper
25, Alex Mitchell, Defender
5, Jackson, Defender
15, O'Connor, Defender
2, Sørensen, Midfielder
10, Bishop, Midfielder
6, Erhahon, Midfielder
16, Burroughs, Midfielder
11, Hamilton, Striker
27, Makama, Striker
14, Mândroiu, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Jensen
- Number 15, P. O'Connor , Captain
- Number 5, A. Jackson , Yellow Card at 57 minutes
- Number 25, A. Mitchell
- Number 16, J. Burroughs , substituted for S. Roughan at 72 minutes
- Number 6, E. Erhahon , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 10, E. Bishop , substituted for H. Adelakun at 72 minutes
- Number 2, L. Sørensen
- Number 14, D. Mândroiu , substituted for A. Smith at 83 minutes
- Number 27, J. Makama , substituted for J. Vale at 66 minutes
- Number 11, E. Hamilton
Substitutes
- Number 21, H. Adelakun
- Number 17, D. Duffy
- Number 22, T. Eyoma
- Number 23, S. Roughan
- Number 8, A. Smith
- Number 29, J. Vale , Yellow Card at 85 minutes
- Number 12, J. Wright
- Referee:
- Peter Wright
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Thomas Harty
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Daniel Robinson
- Fourth Official:
- Jacob Miles
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Derby v LincolnOverall Possession
Shots
Derby County 10Lincoln City 6Shots on target
Derby County 5Lincoln City 2Shots off target
Derby County 5Lincoln City 2Blocked shots
Derby County 0Lincoln City 2Total touches in the box
Derby County 13Lincoln City 12Goalkeeper saves
Derby County 1Lincoln City 2Fouls
Derby County 13Lincoln City 6Corners
Derby County 4Lincoln City 3Season so far
League One
Key, Derby v Lincoln
Form guide
All competitions
Derby County draw
v Wycombe Wanderers
1
1
League One
Lincoln City draw
v Reading
1
1
League One
Derby County won
v Leyton Orient
0
3
League One
Lincoln City lose
v Accrington Stanley
1
0
EFL Trophy
Derby County won
v Fleetwood Town
3
0
EFL Trophy
Lincoln City draw
v Wigan Athletic
0
0
League One
Derby County won
v Port Vale
0
1
League One
Lincoln City won
v Cambridge United
0
3
League One
Derby County won
v Bristol Rovers
2
1
League One
Lincoln City draw
v Barnsley
2
2
League One
Previous meetings
All competitions
Derby County and Lincoln CityDerby County Won 2Lincoln City Won 2Draw 1
Played
5
Previous scores
All competitions
EFL Trophy
Derby County 2 , Lincoln City 0 on the 19th of September 2023
Derby County
Lincoln City
19th of September 2023
League One
Derby County 1 , Lincoln City 1 on the 14th of February 2023
Derby County
Lincoln City
14th of February 2023
Lincoln City 2 , Derby County 0 on the 13th of September 2022
Lincoln City
Derby County
13th of September 2022
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Match Facts
Derby County have lost just one of their last nine league meetings with Lincoln City (W6 D2), although they have failed to win any of their last two (D1 L1).
Lincoln City have never beaten Derby County away from home in the Football League (P13 D1 L12), losing 12 in a row between 1907 and 1985 before putting an end to their losing streak with a 1-1 draw last season.
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing has been involved in seven goals in his last eight league games for Derby County (5 goals, 2 assists) – no player has more League One assists this season than he does (6).
After losing their first league game under Michael Skubala, Lincoln City are unbeaten in their last five League One matches (W2 D3).