Reading v Derby result

Full-time · Reading 1–0 Derby

League One · · Select Car Leasing Stadium

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Reading 1–0 Derby — Reading won this League One match.

Next for Reading: Reading v Leyton Orient, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Derby: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Reading 1–0 Derby · League One
  • Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium · Reading, Berkshire
  • Referee: D. Drysdale
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Reading 3 · draws 1 · Derby 2 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Reading 2W 2D 1L · Derby 3W 1D 1L

Reading 1–0 Derby (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 2
Goals
against 1.5 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.43 / 7.67
Corners
against 4 / 4.83 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.57 / 4
Shots on target
against 3.43 / 3.17 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2.14 / 2.83
Cards
against 2.57 / 2.33 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
4 yellows
Referee · D. Drysdale
1.67 home / 2.33 away
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 January 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 January 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameReading for / againstLineDerby for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.43 for · 4 against n 7
9.5standard
7.67 for · 4.83 against n 6
Shots
11.71 for · 12 against n 7
19.5standard
13.67 for · 10.67 against n 6
Shots on target
4.57 for · 3.43 against n 7
8.5standard
4 for · 3.17 against n 6
Fouls committed
13.43 for · 11 against n 7
21.5standard
11.33 for · 6.67 against n 6
Cards shown
2.14 for · 2.57 against n 7
3.5standard
2.83 for · 2.33 against n 6

Referee: D. Drysdale — 4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22 fouls over 6 matches (1.67 to the home side, 2.33 to the away side).

Reading
Reading — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Ehibhatiomhan n 821.3
4.25/2
1.61/1
—
B. Elliott n 819.5
2.94/1
2.34/0
—
Tyler Bindon n 865
2.45/3
0.32/0
—
H. Knibbs n 890
1.97/4
1.37/3
L. Thompson
A. Mbengue n 843.8
1.85/2
1.33/2
—
Reading — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Savage n 823.1
2.43/2
12/0
H. Knibbs n 890
1.45/4
15/2
O. Azeez n 887.1
1.46/4
0.86/0
S. Smith n 883.1
1.47/3
0.75/0
P. Mukairu n 862.9
1.35/2
1.15/1
Reading — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Knibbs n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
L. Wing n 889.4
00/0
0.53/1
O. Azeez n 887.1
0.43/0
0.11/0
S. Smith n 883.1
0.43/0
00/0
J. Dorsett n 880.1
0.11/0
0.32/0
Reading — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Yiadom n 889.5
3.58/7
P. Mukairu n 862.9
37/5
B. Elliott n 819.5
2.94/1
H. Knibbs n 890
2.88/5
M. Craig n 877.1
27/4
Derby
Derby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. John-Jules n 834
3.37/2
0.72/0
—
J. Collins n 885.1
2.48/5
0.95/2
—
L. Sibley n 838
1.84/2
0.92/1
—
C. Forsyth n 873.3
1.44/2
0.21/0
—
L. Thompson n 832.1
1.13/0
1.13/0
H. Knibbs
Derby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Collins n 885.1
2.68/5
1.36/2
L. Sibley n 838
2.45/2
0.61/1
T. John-Jules n 834
24/2
13/0
L. Thompson n 832.1
1.83/2
0.72/0
T. Barkhuizen n 862.6
1.64/2
1.14/1
Derby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Barkhuizen n 862.6
0.53/0
0.53/0
J. Collins n 885.1
0.74/1
0.11/0
C. Hourihane n 880.3
0.32/0
0.32/0
N. Mendez-Laing n 885.5
0.11/0
0.32/0
L. Thompson n 832.1
0.41/0
00/0
Derby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Forsyth n 873.3
2.67/5
E. Cashin n 890
2.48/7
M. Bird n 890
2.37/5
K. Wilson n 878.8
2.36/3
T. Fornah n 833.5
25/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ReadingDerby
42%Possession58%
12Shots11
2Shots on target0
6Shots off target8
4Blocked shots3
9Shots inside the box7
6Corners6
3Offsides5
14Fouls2
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
0Saves1
310Passes425
63%Pass accuracy69%

Reading player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Button9000000006.9
Tyler Bindon9000000207
T. Holmes9000000207.3
C. Savage9000002006.9
H. Knibbs9000000507.3
P. Mukairu9010212107.6
O. Azeez8800312107.2
S. Smith8800204107
J. Dorsett7800000106.7
L. Wing7800000607.2
A. Yiadom6400100006.9
A. Mbengue sub26000000Y6.6
C. Mola sub1200000006.3
M. Craig sub1200000006.3
T. Mcintyre sub900000006.3
K. Ehibhatiomhan sub900000006.5

Derby player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Vickers9000000006.5
C. Nelson9000000006.9
E. Cashin9000000307.2
C. Elder9000002007.3
M. Bird9000000206.7
N. Mendez-Laing9000202307.2
K. Wilson7900000007
C. Hourihane7900103207.3
T. Barkhuizen6400000006.2
L. Thompson6300101107
J. Collins6300201006.6
L. Sibley sub2700000006.7
T. John-Jules sub2600100006.7
C. Blackett-Taylor sub2600100006.6
S. Bradley sub1100000006.3
J. Ward sub1100000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Reading v Derby — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ReadingWDDWL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
DerbyWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Reading 3 · 1 draw · Derby 2 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2022-01-03 Reading 2–2 Derby
  • 2021-09-29 Derby 1–0 Reading
  • 2021-04-05 Reading 3–1 Derby
  • 2020-09-12 Derby 0–2 Reading
  • 2020-06-27 Derby 2–1 Reading
  • 2019-12-21 Reading 3–0 Derby
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Reading#17 pos53 pts46 pl-2 GD
Derby#2 pos92 pts46 pl+41 GD
Goals per game
Reading scored1.48
Derby scored1.7
Reading conceded1.52
Derby conceded0.8

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Derby?
In their last 6 meetings, Reading won 3, Derby won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Reading and Derby?
Recent form — Reading 2W 2D 1L; Derby 3W 1D 1L.

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