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Championship | Gameweek 1
Sep 12, 2020 at 3pm UK
Pride Park Stadium
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Derby
0 - 2
Reading


Shinnie (37'), Sibley (45+2'), Byrne (47')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Joao (40'), Ejaria (45+1')
Olise (64'), Richards (90+3')

The Match

Match Report

Goals from Lucas Joao and Ovie Eljaria secured victory for the new Royals boss at Pride Park.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship fixture between Derby County and Reading, including team news and injury news.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Derby County win with a probability of 41.38%. A win for Reading had a probability of 33.01% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Derby County win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.8%) and 2-0 (6.95%). The likeliest Reading win was 0-1 (8.38%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.14%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood.

Result
Derby CountyDrawReading
41.38%25.61%33.01%
Both teams to score 54.95%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.01%48.99%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.93%71.07%
Derby County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.51%23.48%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.49%57.51%
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.81%28.18%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.12%63.87%
Score Analysis
    Derby County 41.38%
    Reading 33.01%
    Draw 25.61%
Derby CountyDrawReading
1-0 @ 9.59%
2-1 @ 8.8%
2-0 @ 6.95%
3-1 @ 4.25%
3-0 @ 3.36%
3-2 @ 2.69%
4-1 @ 1.54%
4-0 @ 1.22%
4-2 @ 0.98%
Other @ 2.02%
Total : 41.38%
1-1 @ 12.14%
0-0 @ 6.62%
2-2 @ 5.57%
3-3 @ 1.14%
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.61%
0-1 @ 8.38%
1-2 @ 7.69%
0-2 @ 5.31%
1-3 @ 3.25%
2-3 @ 2.35%
0-3 @ 2.24%
1-4 @ 1.03%
Other @ 2.76%
Total : 33.01%

Head to Head
Jun 27, 2020 1pm
Dec 21, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 23
Reading
3-0
Derby
Adam (5' pen.), Joao (58'), Meite (87' pen.)
Adam (62'), Blackett (82')

Lawrence (36'), Knight (55'), Lowe (60'), Holmes (74'), Bogle (80'), Sibley (82'), Forsyth (86')
Malone (4')
Jan 19, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 28
Derby
2-1
Reading
Holmes (3'), Wilson (40')
Malone (69'), Holmes (81')
Aluko (66')
Ejaria (65')
Aug 3, 2018 8pm
Gameweek 1
Reading
1-2
Derby
Dadi Bodvarsson (52')
Meyler (37'), Kelly (38'), Meite (88')
Mount (60'), Lawrence (90')
Wisdom (22'), Bryson (43'), Lowe (46'), Johnson (88')
Feb 24, 2018 3pm
Reading
3-3
Derby
Kelly (16'), Barrow (32'), Dadi Bodvarsson (80')
Richards (49'), Moore (83')
Palmer (6'), Keogh (35'), Lawrence (46')
Olsson (20'), Palmer (50'), Keogh (83'), Weimann (83'), Carson (86')
Baird (85')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sunderland86021661018
2Burnley85211441017
3West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom8512126616
4Leeds UnitedLeeds8431135815
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn8431149515
6Middlesbrough842295414
7Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd743093613
8Watford74121210213
9Hull City8332129312
10Norwich CityNorwich83321210212
11Swansea CitySwansea732285311
12Oxford UnitedOxford Utd83231210211
13Derby CountyDerby83051012-29
14Bristol City7232913-49
15Millwall8224121118
16Coventry CityCoventry8224911-28
17Plymouth ArgylePlymouth8224812-48
18Luton TownLuton8224813-58
19Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds7214914-57
20Queens Park RangersQPR8143914-57
21Stoke CityStoke7205411-76
22Preston North EndPreston7124412-85
23Portsmouth7043713-64
24Cardiff CityCardiff8116317-144


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