Derby County 0-2 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 12 September 2020

Result

Derby County 0-2 Reading

Championship · Saturday 12 September 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Derby County 0-2 Reading: match report

Derby County were beaten by Reading 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 12 September 2020. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Lucas João opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Derby County did not score. Reading scored through Lucas João (40') and Ovie Ejaria (45+1').

Discipline: Derby County received 3 yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Derby County went on to finish that season 22nd with 44 points, and Reading 7th with 70.

Derby County lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reading in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas João of Reading (8.9), ahead of Ovie Ejaria (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Derby County wins, 3 draws and 2 for Reading.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Yellow card · Graeme ShinnieDerby County
  • 40'Goal · Lucas JoãoReading · 0-1
  • 45+1'Goal · Ovie EjariaReading · 0-2
  • 45+3'Yellow card · L. SibleyDerby County
  • 47'Yellow card · Nathan ByrneDerby County
  • 66'Yellow card · M. OliseReading
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Omar RichardsReading

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Derby County 5, draws 3, Reading 2.

Team news

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Derby County line-up (4-2-3-1)

Txiki Acaz, Andre Wisdom, Mike te Wierik, Matt Clarke, Craig Forsyth, Graeme Shinnie, Max Bird, Morgan Whittaker, Louie Sibley, Jason Knight, Jack Marriott

Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rafael Cabral, Andy Yiadom, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Omar Richards, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Josh Laurent, Michael Olise, John Swift, Ovie Ejaria, Lucas João