Derby County 1-3 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 21 September 2013

Result

Derby County 1-3 Reading

Championship · Saturday 21 September 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Derby County 1-3 Reading: match report

Derby County lost to Reading 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 21 September 2013. The half-time score was 0-0.

Pavel Pogrebnyak opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Derby County's goal came from W. Hughes (80'). Reading scored through Pavel Pogrebnyak (47'), Pavel Pogrebnyak (62') and Nick Blackman (90+5').

Discipline: Derby County received 1 yellow card; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 9th on 11 points from 7 and Reading 7th on 12 points from 7. Derby County went on to finish that season 3rd with 91 points, and Reading 7th with 71.

Derby County lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Reading in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Pavel Pogrebnyak of Reading (8.7), ahead of Alex Simon McCarthy (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Derby County win, 1 draw and 8 for Reading.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 47'Goal · Pavel PogrebnyakReading · 0-1
  • 62'Goal · Pavel PogrebnyakReading · 0-2
  • 75'Yellow card · Alex PearceReading
  • 80'Yellow card · W. HughesDerby County
  • 80'Goal · W. HughesDerby County · 1-2
  • 89'Yellow card · H. Robson-KanuReading
  • 90+5'Goal · Nick BlackmanReading · 1-3

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Lee Grant, Adam Smith, Richard Keogh, Jake Buxton, Craig Forsyth, Craig Bryson, John Mark Eustace, Will Hughes, Jamie Ward, Chris Martin, Johnny Russell

Reading line-up (4-3-3)

Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Alex Pearce, Stephen Kelly, Danny Guthrie, Chris Baird, Jordan Obita, Hal Robson-Kanu, Garath McCleary, Pavel Pogrebnyak