Derby County FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Assistant 1 Steven Plane
- Assistant 2 Christopher Ward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Reading FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Derby County FC vs Peterborough United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 1' What a moment for James Collins! That strike on 1 puts his side firmly in control.
- 6' Harrison Burrows has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 9' The deadlock is broken! Harrison Burrows gets on the scoresheet on 9 minutes.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Derby County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 24' Conor Hourihane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 33 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 29' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Hector Matthew Kyprianou is booked for Peterborough United FC — card on 30.
- 35' It looks surprising Derby County FC does not make any changes. Archie Collins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 41' Poor challenge from Craig Forsyth. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' Derby County FC make a change. Thomas Barkhuizen trudges off to be replaced by Callum Elder on 46 minutes.
- 51' Peter Kioso, a DR Congo , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Ryan Nyambe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' The Ireland forward James Collins breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 2-1!
- 65' Tyreece John-Jules gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Joe Wildsmith is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 72' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Kane Wilson exits the field as Joe Ward enters on 72.
- 76' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 76 minute. Peter Kioso leaves to be changed by David Ajiboye.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' Magnificent from Kwame Poku! That is 28 goals in 7 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 89' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Peterborough United FC's shape.
- 90' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Joel Randall is replaced by Ryan De Havilland.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 11
- 4
-
2
Kane Wilson ↓ Joe Ward 72'
- 24
- 35
- 9
- 6
- 7
- 1
Bench
-
23
Joe Ward ↑ 72'
- 31
- 5
-
20
Callum Elder ↑ 46'
-
19
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 65'
- 17
- 16
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 27
- 14
- 10
-
11
Kwame Poku ↓ Emmanuel Fernandez 90'
- 17
- 22
- 4
-
30
Peter Kioso ↓ David Ajiboye 76'
- 25
Bench
- 7
-
16
David Ajiboye ↑ 76'
-
20
Emmanuel Fernandez ↑ 90'
- 28
-
8
Ryan De Havilland ↑ 90'
- 33
- 2
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Jack Stretton | 2 |
| Harrison Burrows | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 2 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 1 |
| Nathanael Ogbeta | 1 |
| Eiran Cashin | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2024-01-01
Derby County FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-12-29
Oxford United FC
2–3
Derby County FC
W
2023-12-26
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Derby County FC
W
2023-12-21
Derby County FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2023-12-16
Derby County FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2023-12-09
Leyton Orient FC
0–3
Derby County FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-01-01
Derby County FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-12-29
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Barnsley FC
D
2023-12-26
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Reading FC
D
2023-12-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-12-16
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-12-09
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Oxford United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Peterborough United FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
62%
Derby County FC or Peterborough United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

