Match report
Reading vs Derby — the facts
Reading and Derby drew 2–2 (half-time 1–0).
Reading met Derby in the Championship (Regular Season - 26). Kick-off was Monday, 3 January 2022, 15:00 UTC at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Referee: John Busby.
Team pages: Reading · Derby · Championship
Key moments
- 37' Goal: Junior Hoilett (assist: Andrew Carroll) — 1–0
- 56' Goal: Junior Hoilett — 2–0
- 86' Goal: Colin Kazim-Richards (assist: Max Bird) — 2–1
- 90+1' Goal: Curtis Davies (assist: Nathan Byrne) — 2–2
Starting line-ups
Reading (4-2-3-1)
Derby (4-4-1-1)
About this match
On this page: the Reading vs Derby final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Reading and Derby team pages or the Championship page.

