Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Derby got the job done on Wednesday 29 September 2021, winning 1-0 at home to Reading (Championship). Derby led 1-0 at the break and saw it out.
The head-to-head covers 23 games since February 2012, and Derby have won nine, Reading have taken nine and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Derby vs Reading prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| DerbyHome | Rating | ReadingAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,406 | Overall | 1,500 |
| 1,508 | Match venue | 1,474 |
| 1,508 | At home | 1,517 |
| 1,388 | Away | 1,474 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,377 | Attack | 1,515 |
| 1,521 | Defence | 1,482 |
| 1,439 | Home attack | 1,539 |
| 1,360 | Away attack | 1,448 |
| 1,574 | Home defence | 1,496 |
| 1,488 | Away defence | 1,523 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,568 | Goal environment | 1,610 |
| 1,513 | Home goals | 1,470 |
| 1,555 | Away goals | 1,640 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,433 | Close games | 1,485 |
| 1,391 | Winning margin | 1,495 |
Match venue compares Derby at home with Reading away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
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