Derby County v Charlton Athletic Match Thread

Bamford heads a corner powerfully, but it's over the bar.

 

Bamford scores

Jackson with a poor header clear and Bamford finishes it off.

2-0

 

We keep playing the long ball, says the commentator.

 

Hamer dives at the feet of Andre Wisdom and puts it out for a corner.

Half time 2-0

 

I knew Bamford would score.

We can win this...remember Istanbul

 

Sound exactly like the sort of gutless surrender the Powell out brigade would have been slaughtering him for! Perhaps the eulogizing over Riga was a little premature, 2 goals in 5.5 games with an additional striker (Obika) compared to what Powell had at his disposal is hardly an improvement.

 

Unfair to say that until the final result. Who knows, there may be a comeback on the cards. Let's see.

 

We're under way again.

Reza off, Harriott on at half time.

 

Russell bends a left-footed shot from distance and it's awkward for Hamer, but he deals with it.

 

C P would of won this game without a doubt !

 

I hope so!

 

Morrison goes on a run and shoots. Corner.

 

A lengthy period of Charlton pressure sees Harriott unleash a shot that the keeper turns wide.

Harriott has made a difference according to the commentators.

 

Sordell off, Pigott on.

Feed the Pig...

 

Cousins' shot blocked for a corner.

 

Obika on the right shoots, and again it's blocked away.

 

Pigott has a shot which the keeper does well to save.

 

Bamford off, Sammon on
Thorne off, Eustace on

 

Our pressure has eased off somewhat in the past few minutes.

 

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