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Thrilling Draw Between Derby and Ipswich at Pride Park
Derby and Ipswich Town played out a hard-fought match at Pride Park that ended in an electrifying draw. The game, corresponding to matchday 31 of the 2025 Championship season, was marked by intensity and controversial moments.
Ipswich took the lead thanks to an own goal by L. Travis in the 8th minute, although the Derby player had previously received a yellow card in the 13th minute. Derby fought back and found the equalizer in the 68th minute with a penalty converted by R. Brewster. However, the home side’s joy was short-lived, as L. Davis scored for Ipswich in the 77th minute, assisted by K. McAteer.
The match was riddled with cards. J. Taylor and A. Mehmeti were shown yellow cards for Ipswich in the first half, while D. Batth was cautioned for Derby in the second. Tension rose in the final minutes, with K. McAteer booked for Ipswich and L. Travis receiving his second yellow and subsequent red card for Derby in the 90th minute, along with a yellow for D. Furlong.
Regarding the statistics, Derby dominated possession with 54%, registering 9 shots (1 on target and 5 off target), and earning 3 corners. Ipswich, on the other hand, had 46% of the possession, with 13 shots (5 on target and 2 off target), and 7 corners. The referee for the match, Josh Smith, had a busy afternoon at Pride Park.
Substitutions derby: at minute 63 B. Brereton Diaz came in and J. Banel went out., at minute 63 D. Ozoh came in and O. Fraulo went out., at minute 82 R. Brewster came in and L. Salvesen went out., at minute 90 B. Clark came in and O. Eames went out.
Substitutions ipswich: at minute 64 W. Burns came in and K. McAteer went out., at minute 75 J. Taylor came in and D. Neil went out., at minute 76 I. Azon came in and G. Hirst went out., at minute 76 J. Clarke came in and C. Akpom went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Derby
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