It’s 0-0 with nine minutes to play. Derby and Millwall have been locked in an intensely physical battle. Scrappy doesn’t really do it justice. In a game with more aerial duels than a Battle of Britain re-enactment, Thierno Ballo wraps his foot around the ball for what must be cross number 300. As he has done countless times, Matt Clarke dives to head the ball clear, but instead it flies into the back of the net. Even captain for the evening Sondre “quicker than Mbappé” Lang

Report and analysis as Derby County fall to defeat at home to Millwall in the EFL Championship.

An unspectacular but gritty display on their travels was just the right antidote to [Derby’s] struggles on the road.

Ahead of Derby's visit to The Den to take on Millwall we caught up with Dan Sexton a reporter for News At Den and creator of Dan's Football