Reading 2-1 Derby County: result and report

Championship · Saturday 7 May 2011

Result

Reading 2-1 Derby County

Championship · Saturday 7 May 2011, 11:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Reading 2-1 Derby County: match report

Reading beat Derby County 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 7 May 2011. The half-time score was 1-1.

Ian Harte opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Reading's goals came from Ian Harte (24', penalty) and H. Robson-Kanu (72'). Derby County scored through Jamie Ward (32').

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

Going into the game Reading were 5th on 72 points from 45 and Derby County 19th on 49 points from 45. Reading went on to finish that season 5th with 79 points, and Derby County 19th with 49.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Reading wins, 1 draw and 1 for Derby County.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Robbie SavageDerby County
  • 24'Penalty goal · Ian HarteReading · 1-0
  • 32'Goal · Jamie WardDerby County · 1-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Russell AndersonDerby County
  • 68'Yellow card · Jay TabbReading
  • 72'Goal · H. Robson-KanuReading · 2-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Reading 7, draws 1, Derby County 1.

Team news

Reading line-up

Adam Federici, Matthew Mills, Ian Harte, Shaun Cummings, Alex Pearce, Jay Tabb, Mikele Leigertwood, Michail Antonio, Simon Church, Hal Robson-Kanu, Mathieu Manset

Derby County line-up

Ross Atkins, John Brayford, Dean Leacock, Russell Anderson, Yuki Takahashi, Robbie Savage, Stephen Pearson, James Bailey, Jamie Ward, Callum Ball, Alberto Bueno Calvo