Derby County 1-2 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 December 2010

Result

Derby County 1-2 Reading

Championship · Saturday 18 December 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Derby County 1-2 Reading: match report

Derby County were beaten by Reading 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 18 December 2010. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Ingo Goetze opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Derby County's goal came from Kris Commons (61'). Reading scored through Ingo Goetze (42', penalty) and Ingo Goetze (87').

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

Going into the game Derby County were 8th on 30 points from 21 and Reading 17th on 25 points from 20. Derby County went on to finish that season 19th with 49 points, and Reading 5th with 79.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Derby County win, 1 draw and 6 for Reading.

Going into the match Derby County's last five read L-L-L-W-L and Reading's D-D-D-D-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Yellow card · Jimmy KébéReading
  • 42'Penalty goal · Ingo GoetzeReading · 0-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Shaun BarkerDerby County
  • 59'Yellow card · Robbie SavageDerby County
  • 61'Goal · Kris CommonsDerby County · 1-1
  • 87'Goal · Ingo GoetzeReading · 1-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Adam FedericiReading

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Derby County 1, draws 1, Reading 6.

Team news

Derby County line-up

Stephen Bywater, John Brayford, Shaun Barker, Dean Leacock, Dean Moxey, Paul Green, Kris Commons, Stephen Pearson, Tomasz Cywka, Luke Moore, Alberto Bueno Calvo

Reading line-up

Adam Federici, Andy Griffin, Matthew Mills, Ian Harte, Alex Pearce, Jem Karacan, Mikele Leigertwood, Jobi McAnuff, Jimmy Kébé, Shane Long, Noel Hunt