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Mepham heads in 95th-minute equaliser for West Brom Agyemang had poked Derby in front after error from West Brom keeper O'Leary Draw ends run of 10 straight away defeats for Baggies Rams miss chance to move into play-offs Have your say using the yellow Get Involved button Ben Ashton FT: Derby 1-1 West Brom West Bromwich Albion debutant Max O'Leary will be a relieved man after gifting Derby that opener when he spilled the free-kick to Patrick Agyemang in the 44th minute. His opposite number Jacob Widell Zetterstrom looks visibly frustrated at the final whistle. Derby 1-1 West Brom West Brom have ended their run of away defeats at long last. After 10 straight losses and 114 days of waiting, Albion pick up a point on the road in dramatic fashion. Derby blow the chance to move into the play-off spots for the first time since August 2019. In truth, a draw is probably a fair result. Derby 1-1 West Brom Callum Elder has a chance to win it for Derby as it drops kindly in the area but he blazes over the bar! Derby 1-1 West Brom Malcolm Christie Former Derby striker on BBC Radio Derby The ball is cleared off the line but the goal is given. It all comes from a corner that never should have been given. Derby have thrown it away. Chris Mepham WOW! Right at the last for West Brom! A corner comes in from the left and Chris Mepham meets it at the back post. His header is parried away by Derby keeper Jacob Widell Zetterstrom but it's a couple of feet over the line and the ref rightly awards the goal. Derby 1-0 West Brom West Brom's best chance of the night. .. Josh Maja slides in at the back post to meet a flick on but it goes just wide. Derby 1-0 West Brom Derby defender Danny Batth is in the wars again as he bravely battles for a ball in the box and then takes one straight to the face to block a shot on the edge of the area. He's off for more treatment. Derby 1-0 West Brom Derby have won just one of their past six at Pride Park (D2 L3). How they would love to cling on to victory here. They've got another six minutes of added time to try and see out. Derby 1-0 West Brom It's not really rocket science to see why Albion are struggling this season. Only five teams have scored fewer goals than the 31 West Brom have managed in the Championship. Derby 1-0 West Brom Tony Brown West Brom's all-time record scorer on BBC Radio WM Albion keep throwing the ball into the danger area but there is nobody there to put it away. They need that sort of fox in the box as I always call it. Derby 1-0 West Brom West Brom win a free-kick about 25 yards from goal wide on the left. Jed Wallace sends it into the mixer but it's cleared at the near post. Chris Mepham helps it back into the box but Josh Maja is caught offside. It's just not happening for the Baggies. They need to dig very deep here. Derby 1-0 West Brom Derby goalscorer Patrick Agyemang departs along with Ben Brereton Diaz. Dion Sanderson and Lars-Jorgen Salvesen are on for the final few minutes plus stoppages. Derby 1-0 West Brom Malcolm Christie Former Derby striker on BBC Radio Derby Derby need some big performances in these final few moments, they are being put under pressure from those set pieces. West Brom have not been able to hurt Derby from open play much. Derby 1-0 West Brom Another corner comes in for Albion but the referee has spotted a foul and Derby can run down the clock. This is turning into yet another frustrating outing for the Baggies. We've said that a few times this season. Derby 1-0 West Brom No they cannot. But they'll get another bite at the cherry. .. Derby 1-0 West Brom Albion win a corner on the right. Can they make anything of it? Derby 1-0 West Brom Derby's Callum Elder is booked for delaying the restart from a throw deep inside the Albion half. Derby 1-0 West Brom What have West Brom got left in the tank? A fifth straight defeat in the Championship is looming large, as is the drop zone if their form carries on this way. Just three points separates them from Blackburn in 22nd, who will have played two games fewer after this. Derby 1-0 West Brom Danny Batth is back on for Derby wearing a shirt with no name and number on the back. Derby 1-0 West Brom There is blood coming from the nose of Derby centre-back Danny Batth and he's ordered off to get it cleaned up. The Rams will have to play with 10 for a minute. Rate players out of 10 for this game. The rater will close 30 minutes after the final whistle. You must be signed in to a BBC account to play. After the opportunity to rate players has closed, the score displayed represents the average from all the submissions by BBC Sport users. Match report to appear here. Last Updated 23rd January 2026 at 21: 56 Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. Manager: John Eustace Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 Manager: Eric Ramsay Formation: 5 - 4 - 1 Manager: John Eustace Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 Manager: Eric Ramsay Formation: 5 - 4 - 1 Championship All competitions All competitions All competitions Derby County have won each of their last four league games against West Brom; only once have the Rams enjoyed a longer winning run against the Baggies in their history, a five-match streak between November 1935 and October 1937. Since 1920, West Brom have won just one of their 32 away league games against Derby County (D12 L19), a 1-0 success in August 2003 courtesy of a 76th minute strike from Rob Hulse. Derby have won just one of their last six home league games (D2 L3), beating Middlesbrough 1-0 on New Year’s Day. West Brom have lost each of their last 10 away league games in succession, only once have they endured a longer losing run on the road – 11 consecutive defeats between November 1890 and November 1891. Derby’s Bobby Clark has scored two goals in his last four league games, having failed to score in any of his first 29 at Liverpool/Derby. Copyright © 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.