Derby County v Preston North End, 10 December 2005
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Eddie Ilderton |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Pride Park |
| Attendance | 22,740 |
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Goals:
| Tommy Smith | penalty | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Lee Camp
Defender
Marc Edworthy
Defender
Richard Jackson
Defender
Lewin Nyatanga
Defender/Centre back
Andrew Davies
Midfielder
Adam Bolder
Midfielder
Inigo Idiakez
Midfielder
Paul Thirlwell
Midfielder/Forward
Tommy Smith
Forward
Dexter Blackstock
Forward
Marcus Tudgay
Substitutions:
| Morten Bisgaard for Marcus Tudgay | 56 |
| Seth Johnson for Paul Thirlwell | 61 |
| Danny Graham for Dexter Blackstock | 74 |
Cards:
Comments:
League position: 14th Unused substitutes: Kevin Poole and Michael JohnsonGoals:
| Claude Davis | 54 |
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Starting lineup:
Carlo Nash
Goalkeeper
Graham Alexander
Defender
Claude Davis
Defender
Matt Hill
Defender
Youl Mawene
Defender
David Jones
Midfielder
Paul McKenna
Midfielder
Lewis Neal
Midfielder
Chris Sedgwick
Midfielder
Adam Nowland
Midfielder/Forward
David Nugent
Forward
Substitutions:
| Tyrone Mears for Lewis Neal | 69 |
| Brian O'Neil for Adam Nowland | 78 |
| Danny Dichio for David Nugent | 82 |
Cards:
| David Jones | 62 | Y |
| Lewis Neal | 65 | Y |
| Lewis Neal | 78 | Y |
| Graham Alexander | 80 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 14th Unused substitutes: Kevin Poole and Michael JohnsonComments:
League position: 8th Unused substitutes: Gavin Ward and Dave Hibbert