Derby vs Reading: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 29, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Reading?
Derby won 1-0 on September 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 33′C. ForsythDerby
Official lineup for Derby vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derby
4-2-3-1- 9S. Baldock
- 38J. Knight
- 8M. Bird
- 2N. Byrne
- 11R. Morrison
- 10T. Lawrence
- 4G. Shinnie
- 3C. Forsyth
- 16R. Stearman
- 33C. Davies
- 31R. Allsop
Reading
4-2-3-1- 47G. Puşcaş
- 16D. Tetek
- 19T. Dele-Bashiru
- 14O. Ejaria
- 28J. Laurent
- 7A. Halilović
- 10J. Swift
- 15Daniel Noel Drinkwater
- 21A. Baba
- 17A. Yiadom
- 22L. Southwood
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Reading have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2021 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Birmingham(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Peterborough(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Sep 11, 2021 | QPR(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Derby wins, 0 draws, 3 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2021 | Reading 3-1 Derby | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Derby 0-2 Reading | Championship |
| Jun 27, 2020 | Derby 2-1 Reading | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Reading 3-0 Derby | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Derby 2-1 Reading | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Reading 1-2 Derby | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.4 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Reading | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Derby | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 |
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