Football› Championship› Round 43› Derby County vs Oxford United

Derby County vs Oxford United — result, stats & head-to-head, 18 Apr 2026

Derby County vs Oxford UnitedChampionship · Round 43 · Pride Park Stadium1–0
Matches
Derby County 1–0 Full time Oxford United

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Derby County1 out
Patrick Agyemang Injurysince 7 Apr · 11 matches missed
Oxford United1 out
Tyler GoodrhamInjurysince 1 Jan · 29 matches missed

Starting XI

Derby County4-2-3-1
9Morris7.0
25Brereton6.6
19↓Szmodics6.8↓ 90'
34⚽↓Banel7.8↓ 86'
27CTravis7.6
18↓Ozoh6.8↓ 71'
23Ward7.5
28↓Sanderson6.9↓ 71'
5Clarke7.5
2↓Murkin7.2↓ 90'
1Zetterström7.0

Timeline

  1. 22'
    Jaydon Banel · 1–0assist: Sammie Szmodics
  2. 26'
    David Ozohyellow card
  3. 62'
    Myles Peart-Harris ↑ Aidomo Emakhu ↓substitution
  4. 62'
    Jamie Paul Donley ↑ Jin-woo Jeon ↓substitution
  5. 71'
    Dion Sanderson ↑ Sondre Langås ↓substitution
  6. 71'
    David Ozoh ↑ Oscar Fraulo ↓substitution
  7. 76'
    Sammie Szmodicsyellow card
  8. 80'
    Cameron Brannaganyellow card
  9. 84'
    Yunus Konak ↑ Mark Harris ↓substitution
  10. 86'
    Jaydon Banel ↑ Max Johnston ↓substitution
  11. 87'
    Oscar Frauloyellow card
  12. 87'
    Yellow cardyellow card
  13. 88'
    Yellow cardyellow card
  14. 89'
    Brodie Gilmore Spencer ↑ Will Vaulks ↓substitution
  15. 90+1'
    Derry Murkin ↑ Craig Forsyth ↓substitution
  16. 90+1'
    Sammie Szmodics ↑ Lars-Jørgen Salvesen ↓substitution

Derby County left · Oxford United right

Periods

Derby County
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Oxford United
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

15Shots11
2Shots on target0
7Corners3
14Fouls13
16Tackles16
4Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
43Round
Sat 18 Apr · 11:30 UTCKickoff
Pride Park StadiumVenue
33,597Capacity
29,281 (87% full)Attendance
Samuel AllisonReferee
12°C · light rainWeather

Possession

Possession
67% · 33%
Duels won
53% · 47%
Pass accuracy
87% · 73%

Breakdown

Shooting
8Shots inside box5
7Shots outside box6
8Shots blocked6
1Big chances created1
1Big chances missed1
Passing
507Passes247
22Crosses18
3Accurate crosses1
61Long passes60
31Accurate long passes21
Defence
5Interceptions9
2Keeper saves1
Duels & dribbles
55Duels won48
17Dribble attempts13
10Successful dribbles7

Goalscorers

Carlton Morris 12Derby County
Will Lankshear 11Oxford United

Bench

Derby County · bench

3Forsyth↑ 90'
4BatthDF
6Langås6.7↑ 71'
15Salvesen↑ 90'
22Johnston↑ 86'
29Fraulo6.5↑ 71'
31VickersGK
37EamesMF
54AllenMF

Oxford United · bench

4Vaulks↑ 89'
9Harris6.5↑ 84'
10Emakhu6.8↑ 62'
11RomenyFW
21IngramGK
24ter AvestDF
32Jeon6.5↑ 62'
37MakossoDF
38McDonnellMF

Managers

J
M

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Derby County have won 0 and Oxford United 1 — 2 ended level.

2025 · ChampionshipOxford United vs Derby County 1–0 2025 · ChampionshipDerby County vs Oxford United 0–0 2024 · ChampionshipOxford United vs Derby County 1–1 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Derby County WWLWL
Oxford United DLDDW

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
8
Derby County
WWLWL
 7.08 69
22
Oxford United
DLDDW
 6.65 47
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Derby CountyWWLWL
Oxford UnitedDLDDW
Match stats
67Possession33
15Shots11
2On target0
7Corners3
4Yellow cards2