Derby County continued their unbeaten streak to four matches over the weekend after securing a draw against Hull City in a strategic clash at Pride Park.
Facing off in the East Midlands, both teams aimed to strengthen their position in mid-table. The first half proved challenging for Paul Warne’s squad as Hull dominated possession without any breakthrough.
However, the deadlock was broken in the second half by Xavier Simons with a remarkable long-range shot, beating Jacob Widell Zetterstrom’s reach.
Derby responded with Ben Osborn’s free-kick assist leading to Dajaune Brown’s first senior team goal, earning them a valuable point at home.
The academy striker’s noteworthy moment garnered praise on social media, with club captain Nathaniel Mendez-Laing congratulating Brown for his achievement.
Despite being subbed off due to a minor ankle issue, Brown is expected to be fit for their upcoming fixture against Stoke City, providing a much-needed boost to Derby’s attacking options.
Brown’s performance showcased his ability to offer a different dimension to Derby’s forward line, presenting Warne with a pleasant selection dilemma for the next match.