Forest–Derby rivalry

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The Forest–Derby rivalry is a fiercely contested English football rivalry between Nottingham Forest and Derby County, rooted in regional proximity and a long, passionate history between the two clubs.

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instanceOf football rivalry
alsoKnownAs East Midlands derby NERFINISHED
Forest–Derby derby NERFINISHED
basedOn historical competition
regional proximity
characterizedBy intense atmosphere
local pride
passionate fanbases
competitionLevel cup matches
league matches
country England
distanceBetweenCities approximately 16 miles
fanIdentityAspect club loyalty
regional identity
fanTerm derby match
governingBody The Football Association
hasCulturalSignificance East Midlands football culture
hasDerbyName East Midlands derby NERFINISHED
hasSubRivalryTheme county rivalry between Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire
hasTrophy Brian Clough Trophy NERFINISHED
homeCityOfDerbyCounty Derby NERFINISHED
homeCityOfNottinghamForest Nottingham NERFINISHED
homeStadiumOfDerbyCounty Pride Park Stadium NERFINISHED
homeStadiumOfNottinghamForest City Ground NERFINISHED
involvesClub Derby County F.C. NERFINISHED
Nottingham Forest F.C. NERFINISHED
leagueContext English football league system
locatedIn East Midlands
mediaCoverage local media
national media
namedAfter Brian Clough NERFINISHED
notableManagerForBothClubs Brian Clough NERFINISHED
Peter Taylor NERFINISHED
region Derbyshire NERFINISHED
Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED
sport association football
temporalExtent 20th century
21st century
typicalKickoffSecurity heightened police presence

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East Midlands derby alsoKnownAs Forest–Derby rivalry