Derby County FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship .
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Aug | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #14 |
| 69 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 20 / 9 / 17 | W / D / L | 15 / 15 / 16 |
| 67 | Scored | 55 |
| 59 | Conceded | 62 |
| +8 | GD | -7 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 43% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
8%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
8%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts). Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Preston North End FC gets underway.
- 5' Jayden Bogle needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Preston North End FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' Preston North End FC is showing some good football. However, Preston North End FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Joshua Harrop is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Preston North End FC so far.
- 30' Derby County FC make a change. Jayden Bogle trudges off to be replaced by Andre Wisdom on 30 minutes.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Joe Ledley. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' GOAL! Mason Mount scores on 38. Assisted by David Nugent
- 43' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Lawrence made 385 appearances and scored 48 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 49' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Bradley Johnson on, Joe Ledley off on 49 minutes.
- 54' Mason Bennett, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' The whistle greets Graham Burke as he departs to be replaced by Tom Barkhuizen.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mason Mount.
- 78' Richard Keogh doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 80' Derby County FC ring the changes. Mason Bennett has done his job and it is now time for Florian Jozefzoon to step up.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bradley Johnson on 84.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Pearson on 85 minutes.
- 90' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Darnell Fisher suffering a number of foals already.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Derby County FC take all three points.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 3
-
37
Jayden Bogle ↓ Andre Wisdom 30'
- 10
-
36
Joe Ledley ↓ Bradley Johnson 49'
- 28
- 4
- 20
- 8
- 5
Bench
- 21
-
2
Andre Wisdom ↑ 30'
-
15
Bradley Johnson ↑ 49'
- 9
-
11
Florian Jozefzoon ↑ 80'
- 14
- 25
Coach
Frank Lampard
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 18
-
45
Lukas Nmecha ↓ Brandon Barker 68'
- 2
-
7
Callum Robinson ↓ Louis Moult 80'
- 23
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 10
-
19
Graham Burke ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 68'
Bench
- 14
- 11
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 68'
- 22
- 3
-
9
Louis Moult ↑ 80'
-
21
Brandon Barker ↑ 68'
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Ryan Ledson | 1 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Ravel Morrison | 1 |
| Richard Keogh | 1 |
| Mason Mount | 1 |
| Sam Greenwood | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Preston North End FC
39%
Derby County FC or Preston North End FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.