East Midlands Derby: Nottingham Forest 4-0 Derby County
The East Midlands derby is contested for the Brian Clough Trophy, first awarded in 2007.
Nottingham Forest's main rivalry is with Derby County, with whom they contest the East Midlands derby.
Quick Facts
- Home side
- Nottingham Forest
- Away side
- Derby County
- Score
- 4–0
- Venue
- City Ground, Nottingham
- Rivalry
- East Midlands Derby
- Competition
- English top-flight league (First Division)
Lore & Background
The rivalry intensified after Brian Clough was appointed Forest manager in January 1975, much to the dismay of the Derby support.
Reader's Guide
The first competitive meeting was on 1 October 1892 at the Racecourse Ground, in the Football League Division Two.
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