Brewster’s Strike Lifts Derby Over Birmingham in Championship Clash
DERBY, England (March 21, 2026) (Interstat) — Rhian Brewster’s first-half goal was the difference as Derby County FC edged Birmingham City FC 1-0 in an English Championship match Saturday at Pride Park Stadium.
The decisive moment came in the 43rd minute. Brewster finished the play, which was assisted by substitute Jack Robinson. The goal proved enough against a Birmingham side that failed to score.
The match was a physical affair, producing five yellow cards. Birmingham’s Ibrahim Osman was booked in the 32nd minute, followed by four Derby players in the second half.
The result improved Derby’s league record to 17 wins, 13 losses and 7 draws. Birmingham’s Championship mark fell to 14 wins, 13 losses and 11 draws. Derby had been projected as a strong favorite to win.