Derby rescue late point as own goals define draw | OneFootball

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·10 December 2025

Derby rescue late point as own goals define draw

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Match in Five Sentences: Derby County and Millwall drew 1-1 at Pride Park Stadium. Matthew Clarke put through his own net in the 81st minute to give the Lions the lead. Jake Cooper inadvertently levelled for Derby with an own goal (88.) after a sustained spell of corners. Derby delivered 11 corners and held 55.1% possession as pressure built, while the Lions managed two shots on target. The Lions remain third in the Championship, and the Rams visit Sheffield Wednesday next while the Lions host Hull.

Player of the Match: Caleb Taylor anchored the Lions' defence with 19 clearances, won possession 11 times and prevailed in seven aerials, repeatedly repelling Derby deliveries.


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Stat of the Match: The Lions produced 69 clearances, a backs-to-the-wall effort that secured a hard-earned point.

Three Things We Learned: Set-piece pressure told late for Derby, with 11 corners and sustained territory preceding their equaliser. Patrick Agyemang led the Derby threat, recording five attempts and 10 touches in the box. The Lions' attack was blunt, producing two shots on target from 12 attempts.

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