Sat 28 Feb - Posted in Breaking News

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TEAM NEWS: Derby County vs Blackburn Rovers

Derby County’s line-up has been confirmed for their Sky Bet Championship clash with Blackburn Rovers at Pride Park Stadium (12.30pm kick-off).


The Rams side sees three changes following their 4-2 defeat on Tuesday night at Hull City.

Striker Carlton Morris has made three appearances from the bench in Derby’s last three matches as he returns from a long-term injury. Morris will make his first start at Pride Park since November.

Joe Ward comes back into the defence to make his 27th league appearance of the season.

Dion Sanderson also comes back into the starting picture after being rested in midweek.

Lewis Travis will captain the Rams, while midweek goalscorer Sam Szmodics will make his fourth outing for the club.


Derby County: Vickers (GK), Murkin, Clarke, Agyemang, Morris, Szmodics, Ward, Brereton Díaz, Travis (C), Sanderson, Clark.

Substitutes: O’Donnell (GK), Forsyth, Brewster, Ozoh, Fraulo, Banel, Eames, I Gordon, Allen.

Blackburn Rovers: Tóth (GK), Alebiosu, Ribeiro, Guðjohnsen, McLoughlin (C), Carter, Cashin, Ōhashi, Baradji, Morishita, Forshaw.

Substitutes: Michalski (GK), Pickering, Gardner-Hickman, De Neve, Afolayan, O’Riordan, Jørgensen, Montgomery, Atcheson.

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