Derby County conquers Fleetwood Town 1-0 with a goal scored by M. Waghorn. HIGHLIGHTS

DERBY. Derby County overcomes Fleetwood Town 1-0 after M. Waghorn scored just 1 goal (23').

August 21, 2023

DERBY. Derby County defeats Fleetwood Town 1-0 after M. Waghorn scored just 1 goal (23′). Fleetwood Town lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Pride Park Stadium stadium in Derby on Saturday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was Lee Swabey assisted by Steven Plane and Richard Morris. The 4th official was Mark Jones. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.57 degrees Celsius or 87.03 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.

Match Statistics

Derby County

1 - 0

Fleetwood Town

44 Ball Possession 56

Shots

14 Total 8
3 On Target 2
9 Off Target 3
2 Shots blocked 3

81 Attack 130
46 Dangerous attack 59
43 Ball safe 27

0 Penalties 0
7 Corners 9
1 Off Sides 1

Fouls

6 Total 4
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Fleetwood Town had a strong ball possession 56% while Derby County was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fleetwood Town was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, Derby County succeeded in find the solution to win this match.

Derby County shot 14 times, 3 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Fleetwood Town shot 8 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Derby County received 3 yellow cards (Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, Liam Thompson and Martyn Waghorn). Regarding the opposition, Fleetwood Town received 3 yellow cards (Danny Mayor, Carl Johnston and Junior Quitirna).

Match Timeline

Martyn Waghorn(goal)

23'

Nathaniel Méndez-Laing - Yellow

30'

39'

Danny Mayor- Yellow

L. Thompson- Yellow

40'

Martyn Waghorn- Yellow

55'

61'

Junior Quitirna- sub ->Danny Mayor

James Collins - sub ->Conor Washington

62'

68'

Promise Omochere- sub ->Ryan Broom

69'

C. Johnston- Yellow

Callum Elder- sub ->Liam Thompson

76'

L. Sibley- sub ->Martyn Waghorn

76'

77'

Sonny Bradley- sub ->Jake Rooney

83'

90'

Junior Quitirna- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Derby County will have 6 points like Blackpool and Shrewsbury Town to hold in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Fleetwood Town will stay with 1 points like Cheltenham Town, Leyton Orient and Burton Albion to hold in the 21st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Derby County will play away against Fleetwood Town on the 6th of January with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

Fleetwood Town will host Derby County on the 6th of January with a 1-1 head to head stats.

Derby County – Formation

Derby County

Joe Wildsmith 1.England

7.3

Jake Rooney 34.England

7.3

83'

Curtis Nelson 35.England

7.6

E. Cashin 6.England

8.1

Conor Hourihane 4.Republic of Ireland

7.3

L. Thompson 16.England

6.7

76'

40'

Nathaniel Méndez-Laing 11.Guatemala

7.6

30'

Korey Smith 12.England

6.8

C. Forsyth 3.Scotland

7.2

Conor Washington 14.Northern Ireland

7.0

62'

Martyn Waghorn 10.England

7.7

76'

55'

23'

Substitutes

Josh Vickers 31.England

Callum Elder 20.Australia

6.6

76'

Sonny Bradley 5.England

83'

D. Robinson 26.Northern Ireland

L. Sibley 17.England

6.6

76'

James Collins 9.Republic of Ireland

6.9

62'

Derby County adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Paul Warne decided to play with the following team: Joe Wildsmith (7.3), Jake Rooney (7.3), Curtis Nelson (7.6), Eiran Joe Cashin (8.1), Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (7.6), Korey Smith (6.8), Liam Thompson (6.7), Conor Hourihane (7.3), Craig Forsyth (7.2), Martyn Waghorn (7.7) and Conor Washington (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Keilen Robinson, James Collins (6.9), Louie Sibley (6.6), Callum Elder (6.6), Max Bardell, Sonny Bradley and Josh Vickers.

Substitutions

Derby County made 5 changes: Conor Washington for James Collins (62′), Ryan Broom for Promise Omochere (68′), Liam Thompson for Callum Elder (76′), Martyn Waghorn for Louie Sibley (76′) and Jake Rooney for Sonny Bradley (83′).

Best player: Eiran Joe Cashin

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Derby County was Eiran Joe Cashin even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (8.1) with 40 passes (0% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.

Fleetwood Town – Formation

Fleetwood Town

Jay Lynch 13.England

7.0

Shaun Rooney 26.Scotland

7.1

Josh Earl 32.England

6.9

Bosun Lawal 5.Northern Ireland

6.9

Danny Mayor 10.England

6.6

61'

39'

C. Johnston 2.Northern Ireland

7.0

77'

69'

Scott Robertson 6.Scotland

7.1

Josh Vela 8.England

6.7

Ryan Broom 11.Wales

6.7

R. Graydon 19.Republic of Ireland

7.2

Jayden Stockley 9.England

7.0

77'

Substitutes

S. McMullan 30.Northern Ireland

Toto Nsiala 22.DR Congo

6.7

77'

Junior Quitirna 15.Guinea-Bissau

7.1

61'

90'

Maleace Asamoah 51.England

P. Patterson 44.Scotland

6.6

77'

Cian Hayes 21.England

Promise Omochere 20.Republic of Ireland

6.4

Also Fleetwood Town adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Scott Brown played with: Jay Lynch (7.0), Shaun Rooney (7.1), Mohammed Olabosun Lawal (6.9), Olabosun Lawal (6.6), Josh Earl (6.9), Ryan Broom (6.7), Scott Robertson (7.1), Josh Vela (6.7), Danny Mayor (6.6), Carl Johnston (7.0) and Jayden Stockley (7.0), Ryan Graydon (7.2).

These were the players on the bench: Junior Quitirna (7.1), Maleace Asamoah, Phoenix Patterson (6.6), Cian Hayes, Aristote Nsiala (6.7), Promise Omochere (6.4) and Stephen McMullan.

Substitutions

Fleetwood Town made 3 changes: Danny Mayor for Junior Quitirna (61′), Carl Johnston for Aristote Nsiala (77′) and Jayden Stockley for Phoenix Patterson (77′).