It's finally finished and Miller's fantastic strike just before the break gives Derby a deserved first win of the season.
90
Still nothing from the Magpies and it's virtually all over
90
Griffin's shot across the goal has Newcastle scrambling as four minutes injury time is signalled
89
Derby are not even hanging on and it looks like their first three points are sealed now
87
Substitution
Lewis goes off, replaced by Jay McEveley as the Rams make a late change
87
Mears is fouled by N'Zogbia to waste more time for Derby
85
Yellow Card
Oakley is booked for Derby for a late challenge
84
Milner's corner is punched clear by Bywater
82
Unbelievably Howard heads wide again, Teale's cross is again perfectly weighted but Howard can't make the most of it and the chance goes begging
80
Substitution
Miller, who's cracking goal still separates the sides, goes off to rapturous applause, summer signing Benny Feilhaber replaces him
79
The Derby fans are in good voice and they're beginning to believe they can claim their first win of the season
77
Milner's free-kick is deflected behind for a corner
76
Yellow Card
Martins turns well and is brought down on the edge of the area and Mears is booked
75
Howard is sent clear but Harper does well to come out and deny him
75
Substitution
Habib Beye, the recent signing from Marseille, comes on for Taylor as Newcastle make their final change
73
Lewis' cross finds Howard but he heads over this time - he was offside this time anyway
73
Yellow Card
Nicky Butt brings down Pearson and is rightly shown the yellow card
71
N'Zogbia and then Martins waste possession again and Derby are closing in on a vital win here
70
Derby really should be 2-0 up by now as Newcastle continue to struggle at Pride Park
67
Teale's cross finds Howard again but again his header is wide, another wasted chance from Howard though
67
Time is ticking for Newcastle now as N'Zogbia's free-kick is punched clear by Bywater
65
Lewis and Howard combine well before Andy Griffin, against his former club, shoots wide
63
Steven Taylor pounces on a loose ball in the box but his shot is over, a half-chance that though
62
Substitution
Geremi goes off for Newcastle now, Abdoulaye Faye is on
62
We're still not seeing much from Newcastle as Oakley tries his luck for Derby
59
Cacapa stalls on the ball and is forced to give away a corner, but Derby fail to make anything of it
58
Smith is penalised for handling the ball but will not be booked
56
Substitution
Owen is being hauled off by Allardyce, he's been anonymous tonight, Obafemi Martins comes on
54
N'Zogbia goes up the other end and his tame shot from distance is easy for Bywater
54
Derby want a penalty as Claudio Cacapa appears to handle the ball in the area, the referee says no though
53
The Rams are looking good at the start of the second half and may just believe they can get three points tonight
51
Yellow Card
Smith receives the first booking of the game for a poor, two-footed challenge on Pearson
50
Milner's cross is poor and Bywater can gather the ball
49
No changes for either side at half-time and Newcastle will be looking to get Owen more into the game this half
47
Howard gets on the end of another corner but again he's just off target, another good chance though for the striker
Second half
The second period begins, with Derby looking to pick up where they left off before the interval
Half time
Derby have the lead at the break thanks to that excellent strike from Miller on his debut
45
Just one minute of injury time will be played
44
Another poor free-kick from the visitors is easily dealt with by Derby as we approach half time
41
Ameobi is sent clear but he drags his shot wide, that was a decent chance though
40
The goal was a real belter and Allardyce will be hoping that shakes his side up because they have been poor so far
38
Goal
Miller fires Derby in front with a fantastic strike from at least 30 yeards out - a brilliant debut goal
37
Geremi's strike is on target and Bywater has to be alert to turn it behind for a corner
37
Alan Smith is fouled just on the edge of the area and this is a real chance for a shot on goal
35
Stephen Bywater easily claims the ball from another wasteful Newcastle cross
33
Newcastle have been sloppy so far and Sam Allardyce will not be pleased with what he is watching
31
Miller is fouled by N'Zogbia - and it's a good chance for Derby to get a decent ball into the box but Matty Oakley's cross is cleared
30
James Milner's cross is aimed at Ameobi but the striker is offside
27
It's gone a bit flat now with neither side able to create much going forward
25
Owen is pushed over and clutches his ankle for a second but he's fine, Newcastle make nothing of the free-kick though
24
Derby are working hard to restrict Newcastle as they look to put the misery of that 6-0 defeat at Liverpool behind them
22
Both side's are looking to attack when they can and it's been an entertaining opening 20 minutes
19
Gary Teale's cross at the other end is headed goalwards by Howard but Harper saves well
18
Owen does brilliantly to set up defender David Rozehnal, in an unfamiliar position, puts it wide - that was a great chance
16
Ameobi does well to earn Newcastle a corner, but N'Zogbia's delivery is poor and Derby clear
14
Owen is caught offside but he was clearly on and the striker's not happy with that decision
12
N'Zogbia's effort is awful - floating high and wide of the home side's goal
11
Geremi's free-kick is cleared by Derby as Newcastle look for an opening
10
Tyrone Mears breaks well for Derby but he fires his shot straight at Harper
9
Owen's not really been in it yet but he's looking sharp after his recent good form for England
6
It's been a bright start as Miller chases a long ball but it skips off the wet surface and is easy for Steve Harper
4
Charles N'Zogbia strikes an ambitious free-kick from distance but it's off target
3
Steven Taylor defends well for Newcastle and a Derby break is foiled
1
Steven Howard's shot is deflected behind for an early corner for Derby but Howard's header is over - a very bright start from the Rams
Kickoff
The action gets underway at Pride Park
Awaiting Kickoff
Mark Viduka's hamstring injury keeps him out for Newcastle, so Michael Owen and Shola Ameobi are up front while Derby give a debut to fit-again Kenny Miller in attack
Derby County
Newcastle United
Full time
It's finally finished and Miller's fantastic strike just before the break gives Derby a deserved first win of the season.
Still nothing from the Magpies and it's virtually all over
Griffin's shot across the goal has Newcastle scrambling as four minutes injury time is signalled
Derby are not even hanging on and it looks like their first three points are sealed now
Substitution
Lewis goes off, replaced by Jay McEveley as the Rams make a late change
Mears is fouled by N'Zogbia to waste more time for Derby
Yellow Card
Oakley is booked for Derby for a late challenge
Milner's corner is punched clear by Bywater
Unbelievably Howard heads wide again, Teale's cross is again perfectly weighted but Howard can't make the most of it and the chance goes begging
Substitution
Miller, who's cracking goal still separates the sides, goes off to rapturous applause, summer signing Benny Feilhaber replaces him
The Derby fans are in good voice and they're beginning to believe they can claim their first win of the season
Milner's free-kick is deflected behind for a corner
Yellow Card
Martins turns well and is brought down on the edge of the area and Mears is booked
Howard is sent clear but Harper does well to come out and deny him
Substitution
Habib Beye, the recent signing from Marseille, comes on for Taylor as Newcastle make their final change
Lewis' cross finds Howard but he heads over this time - he was offside this time anyway
Yellow Card
Nicky Butt brings down Pearson and is rightly shown the yellow card
N'Zogbia and then Martins waste possession again and Derby are closing in on a vital win here
Derby really should be 2-0 up by now as Newcastle continue to struggle at Pride Park
Teale's cross finds Howard again but again his header is wide, another wasted chance from Howard though
Time is ticking for Newcastle now as N'Zogbia's free-kick is punched clear by Bywater
Lewis and Howard combine well before Andy Griffin, against his former club, shoots wide
Steven Taylor pounces on a loose ball in the box but his shot is over, a half-chance that though
Substitution
Geremi goes off for Newcastle now, Abdoulaye Faye is on
We're still not seeing much from Newcastle as Oakley tries his luck for Derby
Cacapa stalls on the ball and is forced to give away a corner, but Derby fail to make anything of it
Smith is penalised for handling the ball but will not be booked
Substitution
Owen is being hauled off by Allardyce, he's been anonymous tonight, Obafemi Martins comes on
N'Zogbia goes up the other end and his tame shot from distance is easy for Bywater
Derby want a penalty as Claudio Cacapa appears to handle the ball in the area, the referee says no though
The Rams are looking good at the start of the second half and may just believe they can get three points tonight
Yellow Card
Smith receives the first booking of the game for a poor, two-footed challenge on Pearson
Milner's cross is poor and Bywater can gather the ball
No changes for either side at half-time and Newcastle will be looking to get Owen more into the game this half
Howard gets on the end of another corner but again he's just off target, another good chance though for the striker
Second half
The second period begins, with Derby looking to pick up where they left off before the interval
Half time
Derby have the lead at the break thanks to that excellent strike from Miller on his debut
Just one minute of injury time will be played
Another poor free-kick from the visitors is easily dealt with by Derby as we approach half time
Ameobi is sent clear but he drags his shot wide, that was a decent chance though
The goal was a real belter and Allardyce will be hoping that shakes his side up because they have been poor so far
Goal
Miller fires Derby in front with a fantastic strike from at least 30 yeards out - a brilliant debut goal
Geremi's strike is on target and Bywater has to be alert to turn it behind for a corner
Alan Smith is fouled just on the edge of the area and this is a real chance for a shot on goal
Stephen Bywater easily claims the ball from another wasteful Newcastle cross
Newcastle have been sloppy so far and Sam Allardyce will not be pleased with what he is watching
Miller is fouled by N'Zogbia - and it's a good chance for Derby to get a decent ball into the box but Matty Oakley's cross is cleared
James Milner's cross is aimed at Ameobi but the striker is offside
It's gone a bit flat now with neither side able to create much going forward
Owen is pushed over and clutches his ankle for a second but he's fine, Newcastle make nothing of the free-kick though
Derby are working hard to restrict Newcastle as they look to put the misery of that 6-0 defeat at Liverpool behind them
Both side's are looking to attack when they can and it's been an entertaining opening 20 minutes
Gary Teale's cross at the other end is headed goalwards by Howard but Harper saves well
Owen does brilliantly to set up defender David Rozehnal, in an unfamiliar position, puts it wide - that was a great chance
Ameobi does well to earn Newcastle a corner, but N'Zogbia's delivery is poor and Derby clear
Owen is caught offside but he was clearly on and the striker's not happy with that decision
N'Zogbia's effort is awful - floating high and wide of the home side's goal
Geremi's free-kick is cleared by Derby as Newcastle look for an opening
Tyrone Mears breaks well for Derby but he fires his shot straight at Harper
Owen's not really been in it yet but he's looking sharp after his recent good form for England
It's been a bright start as Miller chases a long ball but it skips off the wet surface and is easy for Steve Harper
Charles N'Zogbia strikes an ambitious free-kick from distance but it's off target
Steven Taylor defends well for Newcastle and a Derby break is foiled
Steven Howard's shot is deflected behind for an early corner for Derby but Howard's header is over - a very bright start from the Rams
Kickoff
The action gets underway at Pride Park
Awaiting Kickoff
Mark Viduka's hamstring injury keeps him out for Newcastle, so Michael Owen and Shola Ameobi are up front while Derby give a debut to fit-again Kenny Miller in attack