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Birmingham vs Derby has produced an unsettled Championship balance, with narrow replies and wider results pointing in different directions. The clubs drew 1-1 on 26 December 2025 before Derby won 1-0 on 21 March 2026, while earlier meetings included Birmingham’s 2-0 win and Derby’s 4-0 answer. The matchup remains defined by changing margins across the comparison rather than a durable hierarchy.
Past matches, Birmingham vs Derby
Match center
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Starting eleven
Substitutes Derby
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31G
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33F
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29M
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26M
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22D
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20M
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24D
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15F
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28D
Birmingham Substitutes
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M
8
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F
32
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D
25
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D
2
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M
27
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F
33
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D
3
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G
21
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D
23
Match events
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19'Mohammed Fuseini Yellow Card
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21'Alex Cochrane Yellow Card
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40'⚽Bobby Clark Normal Goal (Asst: Sammie Szmodics)
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42'⚽Carlos Vicente Normal Goal (Asst: Liam Millar)
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44'August Priske Yellow Card
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54'Oscar Fraulo Henrik Wendel Meister
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60'Paik Seung-Ho Jhon Elmer Solís Romero
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63'⚽Paik Seung-Ho Normal Goal (Asst: Liam Millar)
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73'Luis Vasquez August Priske
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73'Ethan Laird Liam Millar
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85'Corey Blackett-Taylor D. Ozoh
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85'Ryan Hedges Eiran Joe Cashin
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90' +4Carlos Vicente Yellow Card
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90' +5Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Charlie Taylor
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90' +6Kristoffer Lund Jay Stansfield
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90' +6Dael Fry Carlos Vicente
Stats for this game
Matchup Birmingham VS Derby
Replies keep the balance unsettled
The 1-1 draw between Birmingham and Derby on 26 December 2025 was followed by Derby’s 1-0 win on 21 March 2026. Those fixed results give Derby a clear scoreline without erasing Birmingham’s capacity to keep the comparison close. Earlier Championship results point in both directions: Birmingham won 2-0 on 10 September 2021, while Derby won 4-0 on 29 December 2020.
Margins matter more than labels
Other results reinforce the alternating shape. Birmingham won 2-1 at Derby on 24 April 2021, and the clubs drew 2-2 on 30 January 2022. These scorelines do not support a single long-term description; they show a matchup that can move from a wide margin to a draw or a one-goal answer. The durable question is whether either club can turn one of those results into a sustained edge, or whether a later meeting produces another response that keeps Birmingham and Derby difficult to separate.