Derby County Confirms Line-Up for Sky Bet Championship Clash with Charlton Athletic
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Derby County has announced its starting eleven for today’s Sky Bet Championship match against Charlton Athletic, with Head Coach John Eustace making three changes from the team that defeated Preston North End. The Rams are looking to continue their momentum in the second match of a demanding three-game week.
Eustace Shuffles Pack for Trip to The Valley
Eustace has opted for a refreshed lineup as Derby County travels to South London to face the Addicks. A key change sees Sondre Langås named captain for the match, taking the armband with Lewis Travis strategically rested on the bench following his recent return from injury.
The midfield will see Liam Thompson return to the starting lineup after appearing as a second-half substitute on Saturday. He will be joined by david Ozoh and Bobby Clark, forming a new dynamic in the center of the park.
In the backline, Craig Forsyth returns, alongside Matt Clarke, Joe Ward, and captain Langås. Notably, former Charlton Athletic winger Corey Blackett-Taylor is set to feature against his former club, having spent two and a half seasons with the Addicks before joining Derby County in January 2023.
Team Details
Here are the confirmed starting lineups for both sides:
Charlton Athletic: Kaminski (GK), Ramsay, Gillsphey, Jones (C), coventry, Campbell, Leaburn, Carey, Anderson, Burke, Dykes.
substitutes: Mannion (GK), Berry, Docherty, Roussillon, Kelman, Godden, Rankin-Costello, Fullah, Clarke.
Derby County: O’Donnell (GK), Forsyth, Clarke, Langås (C), Agyemang, Blackett-Taylor, Thompson, Ozoh, Ward, Brereton Díaz, Clark.
Substitutes: Price (GK), Brewster, Weimann, Salvesen, Jackson, Elder, Nyambe, Travis, Fraulo.
Late Goalkeeping Change
A late alteration saw Richard O’Donnell step into the starting lineup in place of Jacob Widell Zetterström, who was ruled out due to illness. Harley Price was subsequently named as the goalkeeper on the bench.
This match promises to be a compelling contest as Derby County aims to build on its recent success and Charlton Athletic looks to secure a vital victory on home turf.
Why: Derby County and Charlton Athletic faced off in a Sky Bet Championship match, with Derby seeking to continue their winning form and Charlton aiming for a crucial home victory. A late goalkeeping change saw Richard O’Donnell replace the ill Jacob Widell zetterström.
who: the match featured Derby County, managed by John Eustace, and Charlton Athletic. Key players included Derby’s new captain Sondre Langås, returning midfielder Liam Thompson, and former Charlton winger Corey Blackett-Taylor.
what: Derby County made three changes to their starting lineup from their previous win against Preston North End, including a change in captaincy and a late goalkeeper switch.
How did it end?: The article does not state the final result of the match.It only provides pre-match facts, team lineups, and a late change in the goalkeeping position. The outcome of the game is not reported in this update.
