Derby County 1-1 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 August 2021

Result

Derby County 1-1 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Saturday 28 August 2021, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Derby County 1-1 Nottingham Forest: match report

Derby County drew with Nottingham Forest 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 28 August 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Tom Lawrence opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Derby County's goal came from Tom Lawrence (11'). Nottingham Forest scored through B. Johnson (82').

Discipline: Derby County received 4 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Derby County were 14th on 5 points from 4 and Nottingham Forest 24th on 0 points from 4. Derby County went on to finish that season 17th with 55 points, and Nottingham Forest 3rd with 86.

Derby County lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Lawrence of Derby County (8.1), ahead of Max Bird (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Derby County wins, 6 draws and 2 for Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Tom LawrenceDerby County · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · J. GarnerNottingham Forest
  • 39'Yellow card · Kamil JózwiakDerby County
  • 67'Yellow card · Ravel MorrisonDerby County
  • 80'Yellow card · Nathan ByrneDerby County
  • 82'Goal · B. JohnsonNottingham Forest · 1-1
  • 83'Yellow card · L. SibleyDerby County

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Derby County 2, draws 6, Nottingham Forest 2.

Team news

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Derby County line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kelle Roos, Nathan Byrne, Phil Jagielka, Curtis Davies, Craig Forsyth, Max Bird, Graeme Shinnie, Kamil Jóźwiak, Ravel Morrison, Louie Sibley, Tom Lawrence

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)

Brice Samba, Jordan Gabriel, Joe Worrall, Scott McKenna, Gaëtan Bong, James Garner, Ryan Yates, Philip Zinckernagel, João Carvalho, Brennan Johnson, Lyle Taylor