Match Analysis: Derby vs Reading
Derby vs Reading ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Derby beat Reading 1-0.
Goals: C. Forsyth (Derby, 33').
Derby had 46% possession to Reading's 54%, with 14.00 shots to 16.00.
R. Allsop (Derby) was the standout performer, rated 8.6.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Richard StearmanYellow Card
DerbyC. ForsythJ. Knight
DerbyOut: S. BaldockIn: J. Stretton
DerbyOut: G. PuşcaşIn: J. Hoilett
ReadingNathan ByrneYellow Card
DerbyOut: A. HalilovićIn: J. Clarke
ReadingGraeme ShinnieYellow Card
DerbyOut: D. TetekIn: S. Dann
ReadingOut: J. KnightIn: L. Buchanan
DerbyTom LawrenceYellow Card
DerbyOut: R. MorrisonIn: D. Williams
DerbyTEAM DATA
Match statistics
DerbyStatistic
Reading
46%
Possession
54%
14
Total Shots
16
5
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
8
4
Blocked Shots
1
9
Shots Inside Box
8
5
Shots Outside Box
8
2
Corners
4
5
Offsides
0
10
Fouls
10
4
Yellow Cards
0
454
Total Passes
543
376
Accurate Passes
459
7
Goalkeeper Saves
4
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Derby
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: W. Rooney
Starting XI
- 2N. ByrneD
- 3C. ForsythD
- 4G. ShinnieM
- 8M. BirdM
- 9S. BaldockF
- 10T. LawrenceM
- 11R. MorrisonM
- 16R. StearmanD
- 31R. AllsopG
- 33C. DaviesD
- 38J. KnightM
Substitutes (7)
- 1D. MarshallG
- 7K. JóźwiakM
- 17L. SibleyM
- 26L. BuchananM
- 34J. StrettonF
- 35L. WatsonM
- 43D. WilliamsD
Reading
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: V. Paunovic
Starting XI
- 7A. HalilovićM
- 10J. SwiftM
- 14O. EjariaM
- 15D. DrinkwaterM
- 16D. TetekD
- 17A. YiadomD
- 19T. Dele-BashiruM
- 21A. BabaD
- 22L. SouthwoodG
- 28J. LaurentD
- 47G. PuşcaşF
Substitutes (7)
- 23J. HoilettM
- 24S. DannD
- 33RafaelG
- 35K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 38M. SticklandD
- 39J. ClarkeF
- 41E. BristowD
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Derby
R. Allsop
Rating 8.6 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
2
Reading
L. Southwood
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
3
Derby
C. Forsyth
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
4
Derby
T. Lawrence
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
5
Reading
O. Ejaria
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
6
Reading
J. Swift
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
MODEL REVIEW
Prediction vs actual result
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Derby vs Reading match analysis
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