English League Championship

Reading vs Derby County, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Reading
  • 5': Charlie Adam (P)
  • 58': Lucas João
  • 86': Yakou Meite (P)
FT
3 - 0
Derby County
  • Red Card 4': Scott Malone

About

Reading are hosting Derby County at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Derby County).
  • 2': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Derby County).
  • 2': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Penalty Reading. Yakou Meite draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 4': Penalty conceded by Scott Malone (Derby County) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 4': Scott Malone (Derby County) is shown the red card.
  • 5': Goal! Reading 1, Derby County 0. Charlie Adam (Reading) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 6': Substitution, Derby County. Max Lowe replaces Chris Martin.
  • 7': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jason Knight with a through ball.
  • 9': Duane Holmes (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Charlie Adam (Reading).
  • 11': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Derby County).
  • 11': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Charlie Adam (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Derby County).
  • 14': Foul by Duane Holmes (Derby County).
  • 14': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Liam Moore.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Derby County) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Max Lowe with a cross.
  • 19': Foul by Curtis Davies (Derby County).
  • 19': Sam Baldock (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Max Lowe (Derby County).
  • 19': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Jason Knight (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Sam Baldock (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Baldock.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Jason Knight (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 30': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Max Lowe.
  • 33': Duane Holmes (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Martyn Waghorn (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Offside, Derby County. Craig Forsyth tries a through ball, but Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
  • 35': Foul by Tom Lawrence (Derby County).
  • 35': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Jason Knight (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jayden Bogle.
  • 38': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
  • 38': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Curtis Davies (Derby County) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Tom Lawrence with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Martyn Waghorn (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Yakou Meite (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Baldock.
  • 45': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Craig Forsyth.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ovie Ejaria (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Derby County).
  • 45'+2': Tyler Blackett (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Reading 1, Derby County 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Reading 1, Derby County 0.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Sam Baldock (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria.
  • 49': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Craig Forsyth.
  • 49': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Curtis Davies.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Krystian Bielik (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Charlie Adam (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Sam Baldock (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas João.
  • 52': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ben Hamer.
  • 53': Substitution, Reading. John Swift replaces Andy Rinomhota.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 54': Jason Knight (Derby County) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 55': Jason Knight (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
  • 55': Curtis Davies (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Sam Baldock (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tyler Blackett with a cross.
  • 57': Duane Holmes (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Chris Gunter (Reading).
  • 58': Goal! Reading 2, Derby County 0. Lucas João (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Swift.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Tom Lawrence (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Lowe.
  • 60': Foul by Max Lowe (Derby County).
  • 60': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Max Lowe (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Derby County).
  • 61': Michael Morrison (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Charlie Adam (Reading).
  • 62': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Charlie Adam (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Charlie Adam.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Craig Forsyth (Derby County) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Davies with a headed pass.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Craig Forsyth (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 63': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
  • 64': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Tyler Blackett.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Krystian Bielik (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Lowe.
  • 65': Tom Lawrence (Derby County) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 66': Offside, Derby County. Tom Lawrence tries a through ball, but Jayden Bogle is caught offside.
  • 66': Substitution, Reading. Pelé replaces Charlie Adam.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 70': Substitution, Derby County. Louie Sibley replaces Krystian Bielik.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Gunter.
  • 72': Foul by Pelé (Reading).
  • 72': Jayden Bogle (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Substitution, Reading. Lucas Boyé replaces Sam Baldock.
  • 74': Foul by Lucas Boyé (Reading).
  • 74': Jason Knight (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Duane Holmes (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Max Lowe (Derby County).
  • 76': Duane Holmes (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
  • 78': Craig Forsyth (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Lucas Boyé (Reading).
  • 79': Attempt saved. Lucas João (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Boyé.
  • 80': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Derby County).
  • 80': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Jayden Bogle (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Foul by Louie Sibley (Derby County).
  • 81': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Tyler Blackett (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Louie Sibley (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Substitution, Derby County. Jack Marriott replaces Martyn Waghorn.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Lucas Boyé (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by John Swift.
  • 86': Penalty Reading. Lucas João draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 86': Penalty conceded by Craig Forsyth (Derby County) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 86': Craig Forsyth (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Goal! Reading 3, Derby County 0. Yakou Meite (Reading) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Reading 3, Derby County 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Reading 3, Derby County 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 8
8 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 5
40.6 Possession 59.4
16 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
297 Accurate Passes 468
356 Passes 528
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 4
14 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
52 Long Balls 58
27 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 14
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
17 Interceptions 7
10 Effective Clearances 19
10 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 14,831

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
2 Millwall 1 +2 3
3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

REA Reading (4-4-2)

No. Name
33 Rafael (GK)
6 Liam Moore
4 Michael Morrison
24 Tyler Blackett Yellow Card
2 Chris Gunter
26 Charlie Adam
8 Andy Rinomhota
14 Ovie Ejaria
19 Yakou Meite
9 Sam Baldock
31 Lucas João
Reading Substitutes:
Teddy Howe, Lucas Boyé, Pelé , Omar Richards, Sam Walker, Garath McCleary, John Swift.

DER Derby County (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Ben Hamer (GK)
3 Craig Forsyth Yellow Card
33 Curtis Davies Yellow Card
46 Scott Malone Red Card
37 Jayden Bogle Yellow Card
23 Duane Holmes Yellow Card
5 Krystian Bielik
38 Jason Knight Yellow Card
19 Chris Martin
10 Tom Lawrence Yellow Card
9 Martyn Waghorn
Derby County Substitutes:
Andre Wisdom, Kieran Dowell, Kelle Roos, Louie Sibley, Morgan Whittaker, Max Lowe, Jack Marriott.

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