While they have not eradicated the threat of League One by any means, Derby do look strong in their new 5-3-2 formation, and the re-introduction of academy graduate, Liam Thompson, has helped the club re-take control of the midfield. However, with his contract coming to an end in the summer, Eustace has a decision to make.

Derby County boss John Eustace spoke to BBC Radio Derby after overseeing his first win as Rams boss, which came against his former club Blackburn.