Match Report


Derby CountyDerby County     DarlingtonDarlington
Mike SturrockMike Sturrock Computer Player Computer Player
Liam UnsworthL. Unsworth48
G
1
G
58Ashley SouthgateA. Southgate
Stefano RamoraS. Ramora42
D
2
D
72Alfred ClemenceA. Clemence
Ahmed RegraguiA. Regragui58
D
3captain
D
60Robert BeyeR. Beye
Paolo HouwingP. Houwing66
D
4
D
59Titus WilliamsonT. Williamson
Tarik El-KarkouriT. El-Karkouri69
D
5
M
68Gavin DelaneyG. Delaney
Edgar QuaresmaE. Quaresma66
M
6
M
64Kelvin SalmonK. Salmon
Wilco KostwinderW. Kostwinder66
M
captain7
M
59Ben BestB. Best
Manuel LopesM. Lopes66
M
8
M
42Artur FariaA. Faria
Graeme CoppingerG. Coppinger58
M
9
A
59Tony GalliT. Galli
Linus KurthL. Kurth67
A
10
A
53Nick BoatengN. Boateng
Philipp KohlerP. Kohler75
A
11
A
45Glynn FroggattG. Froggatt
 
Bakary KistnerB. Kistner71
M
12
G
53Benoit RicchiutiB. Ricchiuti
Fabio GriecoF. Grieco56
D
13
D
52Frank CarragherF. Carragher
Hannes KnappH. Knapp74
M
14
D
52Alexander MaddisonA. Maddison

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Darlington. A crowd of 6,511 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Derby County are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Darlington appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Julian Fox.


0.00
Derby County kick off and get the first half underway!
6.13
Manuel Lopes makes a probing pass to Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler flicks the ball with his head but it's a lousy effort!
10.23
Ben Best controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tony Galli. Tony Galli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.15
Tarik El-Karkouri hits a low pass to Wilco Kostwinder. Wilco Kostwinder chips the ball to his team mate, Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
16.52
Ahmed Regragui threads the ball through to Edgar Quaresma. Edgar Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler puts a great ball through but Linus Kurth is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
18.36
Stefano Ramora runs up as Ahmed Regragui takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Stefano Ramora sees Manuel Lopes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manuel Lopes sees space and advances. Manuel Lopes shoots from distance. Ashley Southgate gets down and covers it.
22.24
Ahmed Regragui chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Lopes. Manuel Lopes flicks a high ball forward to Linus Kurth who takes it down. Linus Kurth lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.17
Edgar Quaresma makes a probing pass to Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
28.24
Paolo Houwing flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Quaresma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Edgar Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Ashley Southgate.
33.33
Manuel Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
34.58
Paolo Houwing sees Edgar Quaresma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Edgar Quaresma knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
36.44
Edgar Quaresma knocks the ball to his team mate, Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ashley Southgate who gathers it comfortably.
42.54
Robert Beye comes in with a late challenge on Linus Kurth. Robert Beye is warned by the referee! Linus Kurth runs off the knock.
44.14
Gavin Delaney chips the ball to his team mate, Glynn Froggatt. Glynn Froggatt threads a neat ball through to Tony Galli. Ahmed Regragui hacks Tony Galli from behind! Penalty not given!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Derby County appear unchanged since the first half. Darlington also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Darlington kick off!
47.33
Seeing a gap ahead, Ben Best plays the ball forward to Nick Boateng. Nick Boateng knocks in a cross ball towards Glynn Froggatt. Glynn Froggatt is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
54.30
Ben Best flicks a high pass forward to Glynn Froggatt who brings the ball under control. Glynn Froggatt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.34
Edgar Quaresma chips the ball to his team mate, Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler plays a scrappy one-two with Linus Kurth and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Philipp Kohler provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
57.39
Manuel Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
61.36
Kelvin Salmon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tony Galli. Tony Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Liam Unsworth who gathers it comfortably.
63.03
Graeme Coppinger flicks a high pass forward to Philipp Kohler who brings the ball neatly under control. Philipp Kohler shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.37
Kelvin Salmon runs straight at the opposition's defence. Kelvin Salmon edges inside the box! Kelvin Salmon tries a spectacular strike but somehow Liam Unsworth manages to keep it out.
69.52
Artur Faria threads a neat ball through to Tony Galli. Tony Galli shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
73.39
Edgar Quaresma surges forward with the ball. Edgar Quaresma lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ashley Southgate with no chance!! Goal for Derby County!
77.41
Wilco Kostwinder makes a probing pass to Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
78.10
Paolo Houwing kicks a strong pass forward to Wilco Kostwinder. Wilco Kostwinder knocks the ball forward to Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth shoots from outside the area but somehow Ashley Southgate manages to keep it out.
83.33
Manuel Lopes catches Gavin Delaney on the ankles. Manuel Lopes is shown the yellow card! Gavin Delaney hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.47
Wilco Kostwinder receives the ball from a throw-in from Manuel Lopes. Wilco Kostwinder flicks a high ball forward to Linus Kurth who gracefully takes it down. Linus Kurth plays a quick one-two with Philipp Kohler and rushes in on goal... Linus Kurth tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
Edgar Quaresma passes the ball forward to Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Titus Williamson.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Derby County

Darlington
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
9
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65%
35%
Play Area
25%
45%
30%

Scorers
Philipp Kohler 73
Linus Kurth 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Philipp Kohler of Derby County

Match Ratings
1.Liam Unsworth (GK)
6
2.Stefano Ramora (DEF)
6
3.Ahmed Regragui (DEF)
7
4.Paolo Houwing (DEF)
6
5.Tarik El-Karkouri (DEF)
6
6.Edgar Quaresma (MID)
9
7.Wilco Kostwinder (MID)
6
8.Manuel Lopes (MID)yellow card
6
9.Graeme Coppinger (MID)
6
10.Linus Kurth (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Philipp Kohler (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Bakary Kistner (MID)
0
13.Fabio Grieco (DEF)
0
14.Hannes Knapp (MID)
0

1.Ashley Southgate (GK)
7
2.Alfred Clemence (DEF)
6
3.Robert Beye (DEF)
5
4.Titus Williamson (DEF)
7
5.Gavin Delaney (MID)
6
6.Kelvin Salmon (MID)
7
7.Ben Best (MID)
6
8.Artur Faria (MID)
6
9.Tony Galli (ATT)
6
10.Nick Boateng (ATT)
6
11.Glynn Froggatt (ATT)
6
 
12.Benoit Ricchiuti (GK)
0
13.Frank Carragher (DEF)
0
14.Alexander Maddison (DEF)
0