Derby County beats Lincoln City 3-1. HIGHLIGHTS

DERBY. Derby County tops Lincoln City 3-1.

Derby County beats Lincoln City 3-1. HIGHLIGHTS

DERBY. Derby County overcomes Lincoln City 3-1. Derby County made the most of its better ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Pride Park Stadium stadium in Derby on Thursday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. In front of 27,192 spectators.​ The referee was Peter Wright who had the assistance of Thomas Harty and Daniel Robinson. The 4th official was Jacob Miles. The weather was light rain. The temperature was extremely hot at 31.37 degrees Celsius or 88.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
  • 10 Total 6
  • 5 On Target 2
  • 5 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 2
  • 119 Attack 96
  • 49 Dangerous attack 29
  • 59 Ball safe 69
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 4 Corners 3
  • 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 3
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Derby County was in firm control of the ball 56% while Lincoln City was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Derby County had a more offensive attitude with 49 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Derby County won the match​.

Derby County shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Lincoln City shot 6 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Derby County received 2 yellow cards (James Collins and Conor Hourihane). Regarding the opposition, Lincoln City received 3 yellow cards (Adam Jackson, Ethan Erhahon and Jack Vale).

Match Timeline

Conor Hourihane (goal)
26'
45'
Daniel Mândroiu(penalty)
Kane Wilson- sub ->Joe Ward
46'
57'
Adam Jackson- Yellow
Kane Wilson(goal)Nathaniel Méndez-Laing
65'
L. Sibley- sub ->Tyrese Fornah
66'
66'
72'
72'
S. Roughan- sub ->Jack Burroughs
James Collins (goal)Kane Wilson
77'
T. John-Jules- sub ->Nathaniel Méndez-Laing
79'
Callum Elder- sub ->Tom Barkhuizen
80'
83'
Conor Hourihane - Yellow
84'
85'
90'
Ethan Erhahon- Yellow
James Collins - Yellow
90'
L. Thompson- sub ->Conor Hourihane
90'

Standings

After this match, Derby County has 40 points like Oxford United and Stevenage to remain in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Lincoln City will stays with 32 points to hold in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Derby County will play away against Wigan Athletic on the 26th of December with a 6-5 head to head record in favor of Derby County (2 draws).

Lincoln City will host Bolton Wanderers on the 26th of December with a 5-1 head to head record in favor of Bolton Wanderers (1 draw).

Derby County – Formation

Derby County
G
Joe Wildsmith 1.England
6.8
D
C. Forsyth 3.Scotland
7.3
D
E. Cashin 6.England
7.3
D
J. Ward 23.England
6.4
46'
D
Curtis Nelson 35.England
7.1
M
Conor Hourihane  4.Republic of Ireland
7.7
90' 84' Goals26'
M
Tom Barkhuizen 7.England
6.4
80'
M
Max Bird  8.England
7.3
M
6.3
79'
M
T. Fornah 22.Sierra Leone
6.8
66'
F
James Collins  9.Republic of Ireland
7.5
90' Goals77'
Substitutes
G
Josh Vickers  31.England
D
Kane Wilson 2.England
8.5
46' Goals65'
D
Sonny Bradley 5.England
D
Callum Elder 20.Australia
6.4
80'
M
L. Thompson 16.England
90'
M
L. Sibley 17.England
7.1
66'
F
T. John-Jules 19.England
6.6
79'

Derby County started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Paul Warne decided to play with the following team: Joe Wildsmith (6.8), Joe Ward (6.4), Curtis Nelson (7.1), Eiran Joe Cashin (7.3), Craig Forsyth (7.3), Conor Hourihane (7.7), Tom Barkhuizen (6.4), Tyrese Fornah (6.8), Max Bird (7.3), Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (6.3) and James Collins (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Kane Wilson (8.5), Sonny Bradley, Liam Thompson, Louie Sibley (7.1), Tyreece John-Jules (6.6), Callum Elder (6.4) and Josh Vickers.

Substitutions

Derby County made 5 changes: Joe Ward for Kane Wilson (46′), Nathaniel Méndez-Laing for Tyreece John-Jules (79′), Tyrese Fornah for Louie Sibley (66′), Tom Barkhuizen for Callum Elder (80′) and Conor Hourihane for Liam Thompson (90′).

Player of the match: Kane Wilson​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Derby County was Kane Wilson.

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 16 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was extraordinary also because he began the match from the bench before entering in the 46′.

Lincoln City – Formation

Lincoln City
G
Lukas Jensen 1.Denmark
6.6
D
Adam Jackson 5.England
6.3
57'
D
Paudie O'Connor  15.Republic of Ireland
7.0
D
Alex Mitchell 25.England
6.4
M
Lasse Sørensen 2.Denmark
6.7
M
Ethan Erhahon 6.Scotland
7.0
90'
M
Teddy Bishop 10.England
6.6
72'
M
Ethan Hamilton 11.Scotland
6.7
M
Jack Burroughs 16.Scotland
7.0
72'
F
Daniel Mândroiu 14.Republic of Ireland
7.3
83' Goals45'
F
Jovon Makama 27.England
6.4
66'
Substitutes
G
Jordan Wright 12.England
D
Timothy Eyoma 22.England
D
S. Roughan 23.England
6.4
72'
M
Alistair Smith 8.England
6.6
83'
M
Hakeeb Adelakun 21.England
6.7
72'
F
Dylan Duffy 17.Republic of Ireland
F
Jack Vale 29.Wales
6.6
66' 85'

Lincoln City started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).

Michael Skubala played with: Lukas Jensen (6.6), Alex Mitchell (6.4), Adam Jackson (6.3), Paudie O’Connor  (7.0), Lasse Sörensen (6.7), Teddy Bishop (6.6), Ethan Erhahon (7.0), Jack Burroughs (7.0), Ethan Hamilton (6.7), Jovon Makama (6.4) and Daniel Mandroiu (7.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Alistair Smith (6.6), Jordan Wright, Dylan Duffy, Hakeeb Adelakun (6.7), Timothy Eyoma, Sean Roughan (6.4) and Jack Vale (6.6).

Substitutions

Lincoln City made 4 changes: Teddy Bishop for Hakeeb Adelakun (72′), Daniel Mandroiu for Alistair Smith (83′), Jovon Makama for Jack Vale (66′) and Jack Burroughs for Sean Roughan (72′).

Player of the match: Daniel Mandroiu​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lincoln City was Daniel Mandroiu.

His rating is 7.3 with 1 goal, 40 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​