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Premier League 2 2026/27Match Finished

Reading U21 vs Derby County U21

24 Aug 2026 · 19:00 BST · Regular Season

Reading U21

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1:3HT 0–1

Derby County U21

AWAY
⚽ Jones 49′
⚽ Oguntolu 34′⚽ Smith 70′⚽ Johnson Osong 90′
Saunders Transport Community Stadium, FarnboroughReferee: C. WalchesterRecorded clock 90′ + 9′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Derby County U21 win 3–1

Match Finished in the regular season of the Premier League 2. 4 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES1 – 3
HALF-TIME0 – 1
MATCH COVERAGE

Know what’s in the report

LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Reading U21Derby County U21

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Reading U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Michael Gilkes

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    BorgnisProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 2
    Kelvin Ampomah Opoku AbrefaProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
    Off 62′
  3. 6
    Sam HarrisonProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  4. 5
    Phillip DuahProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  5. 3
    LoganProfile: Defender
  6. 8
    Luke HowardProfile: Midfielder
  7. 4
    Kevin MfuambaProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  8. 11
    Saint-LouisProfile: Midfielder
    Yellow Card 77′
  9. 10
    Matteo DashiProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Off 90+3′
  10. 7
    JonesProfile: Midfielder
    Normal Goal 49′Off 76′
  11. 9
    Jubilee NetgeeProfile: Midfielder

Substitutes6

  1. 13
    WellandProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 12
    Boyd BeacroftProfile: Defender · 23 at kick-off
  3. 14
    CliffProfile: Midfielder
    On 90+3′
  4. 15
    LonmeniProfile: Midfielder
    On 76′
  5. 16
    OjoMatch position not supplied
  6. 17
    Kiyan Coke-Miles-SmithProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    On 62′

Derby County U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Danny Maye

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Samuel KaneProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off
  2. 2
    Isaac GordonProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 50′Off 60′
  3. 4
    Adisa OsayandeProfile: Defender
  4. 5
    Raymond OfforProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    Off 62′
  5. 3
    GillProfile: Defender
  6. 11
    JonesProfile: Midfielder
  7. 7
    SmithProfile: Midfielder
    Normal Goal 70′
  8. 6
    TolaProfile: Midfielder
  9. 8
    HodgesProfile: Midfielder
  10. 9
    OguntoluProfile: Attacker
    Normal Goal 34′
  11. 10
    WilsonProfile: Attacker
    Off 72′

Substitutes7

  1. 13
    O’NeillProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 15
    FriarsProfile: Defender
    On 62′
  3. 12
    GordonProfile: Midfielder
  4. 18
    CorryProfile: Attacker
    On 60′
  5. 14
    GreenProfile: Attacker
  6. 16
    Johnson OsongProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    On 72′Normal Goal 90′
  7. 17
    Kean WrenProfile: Attacker
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Normal GoalDerby County U21

    Oguntolu · Assist: Isaac Gordon

  2. Normal GoalReading U21

    Jones · Assist: Luke Howard

  3. Yellow CardDerby County U21

    Isaac Gordon

  4. SubstitutionDerby County U21

    Off Isaac Gordon On Corry

  6. SubstitutionDerby County U21

    Off Raymond Offor On Friars

  7. Normal GoalDerby County U21

    Smith · Assist: Oguntolu

  8. SubstitutionDerby County U21

    Off Wilson On Johnson Osong

  9. SubstitutionReading U21

    Off Jones On Lonmeni

  10. Yellow CardReading U21

    Saint-Louis

  11. Normal GoalDerby County U21

    Johnson Osong · Assist: Hodges

  12. SubstitutionReading U21

    Off Matteo Dashi On Cliff

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2026/27 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Reading U21

No earlier results in this import.

Derby County U21

No earlier results in this import.

Previous meetings Within this cup import

No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 10 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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