Swansea City 1-2 Derby County: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 25 November 2025

Result

Swansea City 1-2 Derby County

Championship · Tuesday 25 November 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Swansea City 1-2 Derby County: match report

Swansea City were beaten by Derby County 1-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 25 November 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Joe Ward opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Swansea City's goal came from Ethan Galbraith (90'). Derby County scored through Joe Ward (34') and Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (53').

Discipline: Swansea City received no yellow cards; Derby County received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Swansea City were 20th on 17 points from 16 and Derby County 12th on 23 points from 16. Swansea City went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Derby County 8th with 69.

Swansea City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Derby County in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ethan Galbraith of Swansea City (7.7), level with Ji-sung Eom (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Swansea City wins, 3 draws and 3 for Derby County.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Joe WardDerby County · 0-1
  • 53'Goal · Lars-Jørgen SalvesenDerby County · 0-2
  • 82'Yellow card · Ben Brereton DíazDerby County
  • 90'Goal · Ethan GalbraithSwansea City · 1-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Callum ElderDerby County

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Swansea City 4, draws 3, Derby County 3.

Team news

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Swansea City line-up (4-3-3)

Lawrence Vigouroux, Josh Key, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Liam Cullen, Jay Fulton, Ethan Galbraith, Ronald, Zan Vipotnik, Ji-sung Eom

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

Jacob Widell Zetterström, Sondre Langås, Danny Batth, Matt Clarke, Joe Ward, Bobby Clark, Ebou Adams, Callum Elder, Patrick Agyemang, Ben Brereton Díaz, Lars-Jørgen Salvesen