English
Millwall Edges Derby County in Tight Pride Park Encounter
Millwall defeated Derby County 1-0 in a hard-fought match at Pride Park Stadium on Friday, February 22nd, 2025, in the 34th round of the English Championship. The match, officiated by Elliot Bell, was characterized by balanced possession (51% for Derby and 49% for Millwall) and a low number of shots on target.
Derby controlled possession but lacked effectiveness, registering 9 shots, none of which were on target. Millwall, despite having less possession, was more incisive, generating 4 shots on target. Tension was palpable on the pitch, with two yellow cards for Derby (Goudmijn and Nyambe) and a controversial incident where Millwall missed a penalty.
Ultimately, the winning goal for Millwall arrived in the 90th minute thanks to a strike from J. Coburn, who capped off a match where the visiting team showed greater effectiveness. Despite missed opportunities and a lack of precision in finishing from both teams, the match remained exciting until the very last minute.
Substitutions millwall: at minute 57 Z. Sturge came in and J. Bryan went out., at minute 65 J. Coburn came in and L. Cundle went out., at minute 66 G. Honeyman came in and M. Ivanovic went out., at minute 79 B. Mitchell came in and C. De Norre went out., at minute 79 A. Emakhu came in and F. Azeez went out.
Substitutions derby: at minute 66 T. Barkhuizen came in and K. Jackson went out., at minute 66 M. Harness came in and K. Goudmijn went out., at minute 66 N. Mendez-Laing came in and L. Salvesen went out., at minute 74 C. Forsyth came in and M. Clarke went out., at minute 90 K. Roofe came in and D. Ozoh went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Derby
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