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Derby County vs Watford — result, stats & head-to-head, 22 Nov 2025

Derby County vs WatfordChampionship · Round 16 · Pride Park Stadium2–3
Matches
Derby County 2–3 Full time Watford

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

Derby County1 out
Owen BeckInjurysince 12 Nov · 12 matches missed
Watford1 out
Caleb Wiley Injurysince 20 Oct · 53 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 36'
    Dion Sanderson · 1–0Right foot shot
  2. 54'
    Sondre Langås · 2–0assist: Joe Ward
  3. 61'
    Luca Kjerrumgaard · 2–1assist: Jeremy Ngakia
  4. 85'
    Edo Kayembe · 2–2Left foot shot
  5. 88'
    Edo Kayembe · 2–3assist: Imrân Louza
Show all 17 events (+12 subs & bookings)
  1. 18'
    Carlton Morris ↑ Andreas Weimann ↓substitution
  2. 35'
    Kwadwo Baah ↑ Nestory Irankunda ↓substitution
  3. 36'
    Dion Sanderson · 1–0Right foot shot
  4. 39'
    Dion Sandersonyellow card
  5. 54'
    Sondre Langås · 2–0assist: Joe Ward
  6. 58'
    Ben Brereton Díazyellow card
  7. 61'
    Luca Kjerrumgaard · 2–1assist: Jeremy Ngakia
  8. 65'
    Hector Kyprianou ↑ Vivaldo Semedo ↓substitution
  9. 65'
    Luca Kjerrumgaard ↑ Mamadou Doumbia ↓substitution
  10. 68'
    Edo Kayembeyellow card
  11. 70'
    Ben Brereton Díaz ↑ Kayden Jackson ↓substitution
  12. 71'
    Patrick Agyemang ↑ Lars-Jørgen Salvesen ↓substitution
  13. 81'
    Othmane Maamma ↑ Moussa Sissoko ↓substitution
  14. 85'
    Edo Kayembe · 2–2Left foot shot
  15. 88'
    Edo Kayembe · 2–3assist: Imrân Louza
  16. 89'
    Imrân Louzayellow card
  17. 90+1'
    Sondre Langås ↑ Liam Thompson ↓substitution

Derby County left · Watford right

Periods

Derby County
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0
Watford
1st half0
2nd half3
Extra time0

Match statistics

9Shots14
2Shots on target4
9Corners3
8Fouls15
15Tackles7
2Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
16Round
Sat 22 Nov · 15:00 UTCKickoff
Pride Park StadiumVenue
33,597Capacity
29,442 (88% full)Attendance
Gavin WardReferee
3°C · rain and snowWeather

Possession

Possession
38% · 62%
Duels won
56% · 44%
Pass accuracy
65% · 82%

Breakdown

Shooting
6Shots inside box7
3Shots outside box7
1Shots blocked7
1Hit woodwork0
1Big chances created2
0Big chances missed1
Passing
265Passes470
28Crosses14
7Accurate crosses4
61Long passes60
14Accurate long passes23
Defence
10Interceptions4
1Keeper saves0
Duels & dribbles
51Duels won41
5Dribble attempts15
2Successful dribbles6

Goalscorers

Carlton Morris 12Derby County

Bench

Derby County · bench

3ForsythDF
4BatthDF
11TaylorFW
14Weimann6.8↑ 18'
15Salvesen6.4↑ 71'
16Thompson↑ 90'
19Jackson6.5↑ 70'
24NyambeDF
31VickersGK

Watford · bench

3AlleyneDF
7InceMF
17Sissoko6.4↑ 81'
18Sousa6.5↑ 65'
20Doumbia6.8↑ 65'
23MendyMF
25AbankwahDF
41MarriottGK
66Irankunda6.9↑ 35'

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Derby County have won 0 and Watford 3 — 0 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipWatford vs Derby County 2–0 2025 · ChampionshipDerby County vs Watford 0–2 2024 · ChampionshipWatford vs Derby County 2–1 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Derby County WWWWW
Watford WLWDD

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
WWWWW
 6.67 69
16
Watford
WLWDD
 6.76 57
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Derby CountyWWWWW
WatfordWLWDD
Match stats
38Possession62
9Shots14
2On target4
9Corners3
2Yellow cards2