Colin Kazim-Richards' six-yard strike put the Rams ahead, the only noteworthy action of a forgettable first half. Blues buoyed by BowyerBirmingham were hopelessly out of form and just three points clear of the Championship relegation zone when Lee Bowyer replaced Aitor Karanka as boss with 10 games remaining. But a fourth win in six looked unlikely after a dismal first-half display at Pride Park. "We dealt with it quite well but we had two lapses in concentration and it has cost us the game." Birmingham City head coach Lee Bowyer told BBC WM:"To do what we've done, with two games to spare, is some achievement.

Source: BBC April 24, 2021 09:53 UTC