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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
1Sunderland139222391429
2Leeds UnitedLeeds137512281426
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd138321661025
4Burnley136521761123
5Watford137152221122
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom13562148621
7Millwall135441612419
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn135441614219
9Bristol City134721717019
10Norwich CityNorwich134632318518
11Middlesbrough135351415-118
12Swansea CitySwansea13445109116
13Coventry CityCoventry134361717015
14Derby CountyDerby134361617-115
15Hull City133641517-215
16Stoke CityStoke134361518-315
17Cardiff CityCardiff134361319-615
18Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds134361524-915
19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd133551617-114
20Preston North EndPreston133551420-614
21Luton TownLuton133371521-612
22Plymouth ArgylePlymouth133371325-1212
23Queens Park RangersQPR131751119-810
24Portsmouth131661326-139


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