Derby County 1-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 26 October 2013

Result

Derby County 1-1 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 26 October 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Derby County 1-1 Birmingham City: match report

Derby County drew with Birmingham City 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 26 October 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.

Jamie Ward opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Derby County's goal came from Jamie Ward (39'). Birmingham City scored through Lee Novak (66').

Discipline: Derby County received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 8th on 18 points from 12 and Birmingham City 19th on 11 points from 12. Derby County went on to finish that season 3rd with 91 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 45.

Derby County lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Derby County win, 4 draws and 5 for Birmingham City.

Going into the match Derby County's last five read W-W-D-L-L and Birmingham City's L-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Goal · Jamie WardDerby County · 1-0
  • 55'Yellow card · John EustaceDerby County
  • 56'Yellow card · C. ReillyBirmingham City
  • 66'Goal · Lee NovakBirmingham City · 1-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Paul RobinsonBirmingham City
  • 82'Yellow card · Paul CaddisBirmingham City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Derby County 1, draws 4, Birmingham City 5.

Team news

Derby County expected line-up (4-3-1-2)

Richard Keogh, Jake Buxton, Craig Forsyth, Craig Bryson, Will Hughes, Jeff Hendrick, Jamie Ward, Chris Martin

Birmingham City expected line-up (4-4-2)

Darren Randolph, Paul Robinson, Jonathan Spector, Dan Burn, Wade Elliott, Tom Adeyemi, C. Burke, Matt Green