Reading vs Derby County, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipDerby County snatch late win as Frank Lampard gets perfect start
Former England midfielder Frank Lampard began his managerial reign with a victory as his Derby County side came from behind to beat Reading 2-1.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Tom Lawrence (Derby County).
- 3': Foul by Curtis Davies (Derby County).
- 3': Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Attempt saved. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Swift with a through ball.
- 8': Attempt saved. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Tom Lawrence (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Tiago Ilori.
- 11': Foul by Tom Lawrence (Derby County).
- 11': Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Max Lowe (Derby County).
- 13': Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Craig Bryson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
- 17': Foul by David Nugent (Derby County).
- 17': Tiago Ilori (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Tom Lawrence (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Nugent.
- 21': Foul by David Nugent (Derby County).
- 21': Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Andre Wisdom (Derby County).
- 22': Modou Barrow (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Andre Wisdom (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Richard Keogh.
- 29': Attempt missed. Tiago Ilori (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sone Aluko with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Foul by Liam Kelly (Reading).
- 30': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Offside, Derby County. Joe Ledley tries a through ball, but David Nugent is caught offside.
- 33': Craig Bryson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading).
- 36': Craig Bryson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by David Meyler (Reading).
- 37': David Meyler (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Foul by Liam Kelly (Reading).
- 37': Mason Mount (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Liam Kelly (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Attempt saved. Liam Kelly (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Modou Barrow.
- 42': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Scott Carson.
- 43': Attempt saved. Tiago Ilori (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sone Aluko with a cross.
- 43': Foul by Craig Bryson (Derby County).
- 43': Liam Kelly (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Craig Bryson (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Attempt missed. Sone Aluko (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Modou Barrow.
- 45'+1': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Omar Richards.
- 45'+2': Foul by Modou Barrow (Reading).
- 45'+2': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Harry Wilson (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Reading 0, Derby County 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Reading 0, Derby County 0.
- 46': Foul by Max Lowe (Derby County).
- 46': Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Max Lowe (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Offside, Derby County. Mason Mount tries a through ball, but David Nugent is caught offside.
- 52': Goal! Reading 1, Derby County 0. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Modou Barrow with a cross.
- 55': Foul by David Nugent (Derby County).
- 55': Paul McShane (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Liam Kelly (Reading).
- 56': Harry Wilson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
- 57': Mason Mount (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Craig Bryson (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Davies.
- 58': Foul by Harry Wilson (Derby County).
- 58': Modou Barrow (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by Liam Kelly (Reading).
- 59': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Goal! Reading 1, Derby County 1. Mason Mount (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Craig Bryson.
- 66': Foul by Harry Wilson (Derby County).
- 66': Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Substitution, Reading. Sam Baldock replaces John Swift.
- 68': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by David Meyler.
- 68': Foul by Tom Lawrence (Derby County).
- 68': Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, Derby County. Bradley Johnson replaces Joe Ledley because of an injury.
- 70': Hand ball by Tom Lawrence (Derby County).
- 72': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
- 72': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Derby County. Mason Bennett replaces David Nugent.
- 75': Substitution, Reading. Yakou Meite replaces Jón Dadi Bödvarsson.
- 76': Foul by Paul McShane (Reading).
- 76': Mason Bennett (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Omar Richards.
- 77': Attempt missed. Tom Lawrence (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andre Wisdom.
- 78': Foul by David Meyler (Reading).
- 78': Harry Wilson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Lawrence.
- 84': Attempt saved. Harry Wilson (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
- 84': Foul by Mason Mount (Derby County).
- 84': Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Reading. Leandro Bacuna replaces David Meyler.
- 87': Attempt missed. Tom Lawrence (Derby County) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Mason Bennett with a cross.
- 87': Bradley Johnson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
- 88': Bradley Johnson (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Yakou Meite (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Derby County).
- 89': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Andy Yiadom (Reading) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
- 90'+1': Bradley Johnson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Craig Bryson (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tom Lawrence following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Goal! Reading 1, Derby County 2. Tom Lawrence (Derby County) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mason Bennett with a cross.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Derby County. Alex Pearce replaces Tom Lawrence because of an injury.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Reading 1, Derby County 2.
- 90'+6': Match ends, Reading 1, Derby County 2.
Statistics
 DER |
REA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 63.2 | Possession | 36.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 404 | Accurate Passes | 177 |
| 523 | Passes | 296 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 11 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 77 |
| 43 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 14 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 24 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 18 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 16,923
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 16,923
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 2 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | +3 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Reading (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vito Mannone (GK) |
| 5 | Paul McShane |
| 20 | Tiago Ilori |
| 27 | Omar Richards |
| 3 | Andy Yiadom |
| 10 | John Swift |
| 38 | Liam Kelly  |
| 8 | David Meyler |
| 23 | Jón Bödvarsson |
| 17 | Modou Barrow |
| 14 | Sone Aluko |
Derby County (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Carson (GK) |
| 33 | Curtis Davies |
| 6 | Richard Keogh |
| 25 | Max Lowe |
| 2 | Andre Wisdom |
| 36 | Joe Ledley |
| 8 | Mason Mount |
| 4 | Craig Bryson |
| 28 | David Nugent |
| 10 | Tom Lawrence |
| 7 | Harry Wilson |
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