Derby 1 – 1 West Brom

Derby 1 – 1 West Brom

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Chris Mepham scored a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser as West Brom ended a run of 10 immediately defeats by snatching a 1-1 draw at Derby in the Championship.

Eric Ramsay could have been feeling the strain after less than two weeks answerable for the Baggies following two straight defeats, however he was in a position to declare his first point and end Albion’s woeful run of away type, 114 days after they last earned a point on the highway.

Albion goalkeeper Max O’Leary, signed from Bristol City on Thursday, was chucked straight in however was at fault for the opener when he dropped the ball for Patrick Agyemang to knock in his eighth objective of the season.

West Brom appeared like they’d run out of concepts until a flurry of possibilities in stoppage time ended with Mepham heading just over the objective-line to provide his facet a first point in 5 games.

Derby had been unable to hold on to what would have been a 3rd straight win and missed the likelihood to maneuver into the Championship play-off locations for the first time since August 2019.

West Brom had been eager to shake off Tuesday’s thrashing at the palms of Norwich and compelled a few early openings – Jayson Molumby’s effort from exterior the space was simply gathered by Jacob Widell Zetterstrom before George Campbell despatched a header narrowly vast of the goal.

Derby had been starting to get annoyed however fragile West Brom managed to shoot themselves in the foot as they went a objective down on the stroke of half-time to the Rams’ first shot of the game.

County had been gifted a free-kick deep in the Baggies’ half and Callum Elder’s cross gave the impression to be going straight into the grasp of O’Leary, however he dropped it on to the toes of Agyemang who gladly poked right into a gaping objective.

West Brom tried to be on the entrance foot throughout and began the second interval in comparable vogue, with Callum Styles’ effort from vary testing the palms of Zetterstrom.

Pride Park grew nervous as Derby gave the ball away cheaply a number of occasions and West Brom had been in a position to work an opportunity to Isaac Price however he blazed high and vast.

Derby virtually had a second when Ben Brereton Diaz went one-on-one with O’Leary however dragged his shot across objective and vast of the goal.

And Brereton Diaz went shut again when he headed vast from Joe Ward’s ball.

But West Brom salvaged an unlikely point in the fifth minute of added time.

Zetterstrom denied Josh Maja at the again publish – although Derby claimed their keeper didn’t get a contact on the ball – however from the ensuing nook Mepham compelled a header over the line.

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