Derby County 1-1 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Championship · Friday 23 January 2026

Result

Derby County 1-1 West Bromwich Albion

Championship · Friday 23 January 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Derby County 1-1 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Derby County drew with West Bromwich Albion 1-1 in the Championship on Friday 23 January 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Patrick Agyemang opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Derby County's goal came from Patrick Agyemang (44'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Christopher James Mepham (90+5').

Discipline: Derby County received 2 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 10th on 41 points from 28 and West Bromwich Albion 19th on 31 points from 28. Derby County went on to finish that season 8th with 69 points, and West Bromwich Albion 19th with 53.

Derby County lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and West Bromwich Albion in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Patrick Agyemang of Derby County (7.6), ahead of Jayson Molumby (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Derby County wins, 3 draws and 1 for West Bromwich Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · Karlan Laughton Ahearne-GrantWest Bromwich Albion
  • 40'Yellow card · Aune Selland HeggebøWest Bromwich Albion
  • 44'Goal · Patrick AgyemangDerby County · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · Jayson Patrick MolumbyWest Bromwich Albion
  • 59'Yellow card · Lewis TravisDerby County
  • 83'Yellow card · Callum ElderDerby County
  • 90+5'Goal · Christopher James MephamWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Derby County 6, draws 3, West Bromwich Albion 1.

Team news

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

Jacob Widell Zetterström, Joe Ward, Sondre Langås, Danny Batth, Callum Elder, Lewis Travis, David Ozoh, Ben Brereton Díaz, Bobby Clark, Rhian Brewster, Patrick Agyemang

West Bromwich Albion line-up (5-4-1)

Max O'Leary, Isaac Price, Krystian Bielik, Nat Phillips, George Campbell, Callum Styles, Mikey Johnston, Ousmane Diakité, Jayson Molumby, Karlan Grant, Aune Heggebø