Good afternoon and welcome to SportMail's full live coverage of Burton Albion's clash with Derby County today (3pm).
The Brewers are on a fine run of form on the road, having lost just once in their last six games away from the Pirelli Stadium and are making a name for themselves as a solid unit on their travels.
But they come up against a side that they know very well in Derby County. The unique relationship between the two sides has been well-documented, but Nigel Clough and Gary Rowett have been at pains to stress in the build-up this week that it is very much business as usual for their respective sides.
We'll have every angle covered, from team news, full match coverage, and all the reaction from both camps post-match.
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Nigel Clough has been speaking to media
It’s 0-0 and you get to 80-odd minutes again and mistakes cost us. It’s very, very simple. it’s probably summed up our season so far in the whole 90 minutes. Did enough, played well but didn’t make enough of our situations in and around the penalty area and give a goal away. And at this level you get punished.
The travelling support applaud their heroes off the pitch
And Buxton is serenaded with ‘Jake Buxton’s a football genius’ by the Derby fans.
FULL-TIME!
Heartbreak for the Brewers.
The A38 derby has finished 1-0 in favour of Derby County after Johnny Russell’s 83rd minute winner.
Reaction and report to follow.
83: That was a gift from the Brewers
Matt Palmer tried to control Bywater’s save from Martin’s shot, and Ruseell - with predatory instinct - fired home at the first time of asking.
82: GOAL!
It’s Johnny Russell who breaks the deadlock after 82 minutes, latching onto a mis-controlled ball by Matt Palmer after Bywater had saved Martin’s original effort.
80: Murphy fires just wide!
It’s getting nervy now, and you get the sense that either side could win it.
76: Palmer fires over
The ball fell to his feet, and there was only ever going to be one outcome there - but the shot sailed well over.
75: Brewers having a spell
They’ve seen a couple of corners cleared - but are coming forward a bit now.
69: Big handball shout!
Lawrence crashes an effort at Flanagan, and it strikes him with Derby players and fans wanting a penalty...
64: Derby break
And Weimann is brought down just outside the edge of the D -and Flanagan sees a yellow card.
