Derby County 1-2 Birmingham City: result and goals
Birmingham City beat Derby County 2-1 on Saturday, 12 September 2026 in the Championship.
Goals: Bobby Clark 40', Carlos Vicente 42', Paik Seung-Ho 63'.
Derby County sit 23rd on 7 points.
Birmingham City sit 7th on 20 points.
Derby County have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Birmingham City have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Derby County won 1, Birmingham City won 2, 2 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 12 September 2026, 12:30 (UK time)
- Venue
- Pride Park, Derby
- 👥
- 28121
The match in numbers
- A 2-1 win for Birmingham City over Derby County.
- The first goal came from Bobby Clark (Derby County) on 40'.
- Birmingham City came from behind to win.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Derby County 1, Birmingham City 2.
- 90'+16'Second Half ends, Derby County 1, Birmingham City 2.
- 90'+15'Attempt missed. Corey Blackett-Taylor (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oscar Fraulo with a cross.
- 90'+13'Offside, Derby County. Sondre Langås is caught offside.
- 90'+13'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Alex Cochrane.
- 90'+13'Attempt blocked. Carlton Morris (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+13'Attempt blocked. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sondre Langås with a headed pass.
- 90'+12'Attempt blocked. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
- 90'+12'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ethan Laird.
- 90'+11'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ethan Laird.
- 90'+8'Oscar Fraulo (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+8'Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City).
- 90'+7'Attempt blocked. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+7'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Alex Cochrane.
- 90'+7'Attempt blocked. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+6'Substitution, Birmingham City. Dael Fry replaces Carlos Vicente.
- 90'+6'Substitution, Birmingham City. Kristoffer Lund replaces Jay Stansfield.
- 90'+5'Substitution, Derby County. Lars-Jørgen Salvesen replaces Charlie Taylor.
- 90'+4'Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Christoph Klarer.
- 90'+3'Attempt blocked. Oscar Fraulo (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+1'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 13 minutes of added time.
- 90'Delay in match because of an injury Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County).
- 89'Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range.
- 89'Attempt saved. Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Tomoki Iwata.
- 85'Substitution, Derby County. Ryan Hedges replaces Eiran Cashin.
- 85'Substitution, Derby County. Corey Blackett-Taylor replaces David Ozoh.
- 84'Attempt missed. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 84'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jacob Widell Zetterström.
- 84'Attempt saved. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County).
- 83'Attempt saved. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Ethan Laird with a cross.
- 80'Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho with a cross following a corner.
- 80'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Eiran Cashin.
- 80'Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Vázquez.
- 78'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ethan Laird.
- 76'Bobby Clark (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76'Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).
- 73'Substitution, Birmingham City. Ethan Laird replaces Liam Millar.
- 73'Substitution, Birmingham City. Luis Vázquez replaces August Priske.
- 73'Attempt missed. Bobby Clark (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mohammed Fuseini following a fast break.
- 72'Foul by Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County).
- 72'Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72'Eiran Cashin (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72'Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
- 71'Attempt blocked. Oscar Fraulo (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
- 70'Attempt missed. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohammed Fuseini.
- 67'Oscar Fraulo (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67'Foul by Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City).
- 63'Goal! Derby County 1, Birmingham City 2. Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Millar with a cross following a corner.
- 63'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Ward.
- 63'Attempt saved. Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Bright Osayi-Samuel.
- 62'Attempt blocked. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Cochrane.
- 62'Attempt saved. August Priske (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by James Beadle.
- 60'Substitution, Birmingham City. Paik Seung-Ho replaces Jhon Solís.
- 60'Attempt missed. Eiran Cashin (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 60'Attempt blocked. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross.
- 59'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Liam Millar.
- 59'Attempt saved. Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by James Beadle (Birmingham City).
- 59'Attempt missed. Carlton Morris (Derby County) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross following a corner.
- 59'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Jhon Solís.
- 57'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56'Delay in match because of an injury Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City).
- 55'Foul by Eiran Cashin (Derby County).
- 55'James Beadle (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54'Substitution, Derby County. Oscar Fraulo replaces Henrik Meister because of an injury.
- 47'Delay in match because of an injury Henrik Meister (Derby County).
- 47'Carlton Morris (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47'Foul by Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City).
- 45'Second Half begins Derby County 1, Birmingham City 1.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, Derby County 1, Birmingham City 1.
- 45'+2'Foul by Carlton Morris (Derby County).
- 45'+2'Phil Neumann (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City).
- 44'August Priske (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44'Eiran Cashin (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44'Foul by August Priske (Birmingham City).
- 42'Goal! Derby County 1, Birmingham City 1. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Liam Millar with a cross.
- 40'Goal! Derby County 1, Birmingham City 0. Bobby Clark (Derby County) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Szmodics.
- 39'Offside, Derby County. Mohammed Fuseini is caught offside.
- 37'Foul by Charlie Taylor (Derby County).
- 37'Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34'Attempt missed. Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Millar following a fast break.
- 34'Foul by Charlie Taylor (Derby County).
- 34'August Priske (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33'Attempt missed. August Priske (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 33'Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 32'Offside, Birmingham City. August Priske is caught offside.
- 25'Offside, Derby County. Henrik Meister is caught offside.
- 24'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Phil Neumann.
- 23'Attempt missed. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jay Stansfield following a fast break.
- 23'Attempt blocked. Joe Ward (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23'Attempt missed. Bobby Clark (Derby County) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Szmodics following a corner.
- 23'Attempt missed. Eiran Cashin (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross following a corner.
- 22'Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Alex Cochrane.
- 21'Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 21'Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21'Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).
- 20'Attempt saved. Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Phil Neumann with a cross.
- 19'Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
- 19'Foul by Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County).
- 19'Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17'Mohammed Fuseini (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17'Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).
- 14'Offside, Derby County. Carlton Morris is caught offside.
- 13'Eiran Cashin (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13'Foul by August Priske (Birmingham City).
- 12'Foul by Henrik Meister (Derby County).
- 12'Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12'Carlton Morris (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12'Foul by Jhon Solís (Birmingham City).
- 11'Attempt missed. August Priske (Birmingham City) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Cochrane with a cross following a corner.
- 10'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Eiran Cashin.
- 8'Eiran Cashin (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8'Foul by August Priske (Birmingham City).
- 7'Foul by Henrik Meister (Derby County).
- 7'Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Derby County · 4-2-3-1
11Sammie SzmodicsAM
Substitutes
Birmingham City · 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
27Kanya FujimotoSUB
Match stats
DERBIR
59.4Possession (%)40.6
18Shots18
4Shots on target9
10Corners4
8Fouls12
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Offsides1
6Saves1
Last 5 matches
Derby County
DCardiff City2-222 Aug 2026
LSwansea City3-029 Aug 2026
W@ Portsmouth2-01 Sept 2026
L@ West Ham United3-05 Sept 2026
LWest Bromwich Albion1-09 Sept 2026
Birmingham City
LBrentford6-125 Aug 2026
W@ Wrexham2-128 Aug 2026
DSouthampton1-11 Sept 2026
DWolverhampton Wanderers2-26 Sept 2026
L@ Norwich City2-19 Sept 2026
Head-to-head record
1
Derby
2
Draws
2
Birmingham
Last meetings
21 Mar 2026Derby County1 – 0Birmingham City
26 Dec 2025Birmingham City1 – 1Derby County
30 Jan 2022Derby County2 – 2Birmingham City
10 Sept 2021Birmingham City2 – 0Derby County
24 Apr 2021Derby County1 – 2Birmingham City
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boro | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 | DWWDW |
| 2 |  Swansea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 | WWWLL |
| 3 |  West Ham | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 | DDWWL |
| 4 |  Wolves | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 | LLWDW |
| 5 |  West Brom | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 | LLWWD |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 | LWWDW |
| 7 |  Birmingham | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | LWDDL |
| 8 |  QPR | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | DDWLW |
| 9 |  Stoke | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 | WWLWD |
| 10 |  Blackburn | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 | DWWLW |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 | LWWDW |
| 12 |  Sheffield Utd | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 | LWLWD |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 | DWLDL |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 | WDLLD |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 | LLLDW |
| 16 |  Cardiff | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 | WLWDW |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 | WDLWL |
| 18 |  Bolton | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 | WLWDL |
| 19 |  Charlton | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 | LDDLL |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 | LLLLW |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 | LLLWL |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 | DWDLL |
| 23 |  Derby | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 | DLWLL |
| 24 |  Preston | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 | DLLLD |
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FAQ
What was the score in Derby County v Birmingham City?
Birmingham City beat Derby County 2-1 on Saturday 12 September (Championship).
Who scored in Derby County v Birmingham City?
Goals: Bobby Clark 40', Carlos Vicente 42' and Paik Seung-Ho 63'.
When do Derby County play next?
Derby County play Millwall on Saturday 31 October at 15:00 (UK time).
When do Birmingham City play next?
Birmingham City play Lincoln City on Saturday 31 October at 12:30 (UK time).
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