Football
Derby County vs Reading. Sky Bet League One.
7:45pm, Tuesday 12th March 2024.
Pride Park Stadium.
Match ends, Derby County 2, Reading 1.
Second Half ends, Derby County 2, Reading 1.
Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Paul Mukairu.
Kane Wilson (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Paul Mukairu (Reading).
Jayden Wareham (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Louie Sibley (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jayden Wareham (Reading).
Attempt saved. Martyn Waghorn (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen.
Foul by Korey Smith (Derby County).
Kelvin Abrefa (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Reading. Paul Mukairu replaces Harvey Knibbs.
Ebou Adams (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Tyler Bindon (Reading).
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Eiran Cashin.
Substitution, Derby County. Craig Forsyth replaces Nathaniel Méndez-Laing.
Attempt missed. Harvey Knibbs (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
Substitution, Reading. Jayden Wareham replaces Ben Elliott.
Substitution, Reading. Kelvin Abrefa replaces Clinton Mola.
Substitution, Reading. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan replaces Sam Smith.
Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen.
Louie Sibley (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Louie Sibley (Derby County).
Harvey Knibbs (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Clinton Mola.
Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn with a cross.
Foul by Eiran Cashin (Derby County).
Sam Smith (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Eiran Cashin (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Louie Sibley following a set piece situation.
Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Jeriel Dorsett (Reading).
Korey Smith (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ben Elliott (Reading).
Substitution, Derby County. Martyn Waghorn replaces Dwight Gayle.
Substitution, Derby County. Corey Blackett-Taylor replaces Joe Ward.
Substitution, Derby County. Korey Smith replaces Conor Hourihane.
Substitution, Derby County. Kane Wilson replaces Sonny Bradley.
Goal! Derby County 2, Reading 1. Conor Hourihane (Derby County) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Joel Pereira (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
Penalty Derby County. Dwight Gayle draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Joel Pereira (Reading) after a foul in the penalty area.
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Nathaniel Méndez-Laing.
Attempt blocked. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Conor Hourihane (Derby County).
Harvey Knibbs (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Wing (Reading).
Substitution, Reading. Jeriel Dorsett replaces Femi Azeez.
Tom Barkhuizen (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Clinton Mola (Reading).
Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Harvey Knibbs.
Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Second yellow card to Andy Yiadom (Reading) for a bad foul.
Conor Hourihane (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
Ebou Adams (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
Femi Azeez (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Goal! Derby County 1, Reading 1. Sam Smith (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Goal! Derby County 1, Reading 0. Dwight Gayle (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross following a set piece situation.
Conor Hourihane (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Charlie Savage (Reading).
Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Joel Pereira.
Attempt saved. Curtis Nelson (Derby County) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Louie Sibley with a cross.
Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Tyler Bindon.
Clinton Mola (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Eiran Cashin (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Sam Smith (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Second Half begins Derby County 0, Reading 0.
First Half ends, Derby County 0, Reading 0.
Foul by Sonny Bradley (Derby County).
Tyler Bindon (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Sonny Bradley (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a set piece situation.
Conor Hourihane (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Lewis Wing (Reading).
Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Derby County) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Nelson.
Tom Barkhuizen (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading).
Offside, Derby County. Dwight Gayle is caught offside.
Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Amadou Salif Mbengue.
Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Lewis Wing.
Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
Louie Sibley (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Femi Azeez (Reading).
Eiran Cashin (Derby County) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a set piece situation.
Andy Yiadom (Reading) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
Hand ball by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
Attempt saved. Tom Barkhuizen (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight Gayle.
Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Delay in match because of an injury Clinton Mola (Reading).
Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Méndez-Laing.
Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Ebou Adams (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Delay in match (Derby County).
Attempt missed. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ben Elliott.
Delay in match because of an injury Curtis Nelson (Derby County).
Attempt blocked. Sam Smith (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Dwight Gayle (Derby County).
Femi Azeez (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay in match because of an injury Joel Pereira (Reading).
Foul by Curtis Nelson (Derby County).
Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Joe Ward (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Tyler Bindon (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Dwight Gayle (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Derby County) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ward.
Lewis Wing (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Louie Sibley (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Nathaniel Méndez-Laing.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.