Derby County FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Derby County FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship .
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #24 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 2 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 11 |
| 14 | Scored | 13 |
| 30 | Conceded | 30 |
| -16 | GD | -17 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 0.53 |
| 13% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
8%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
8%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts). Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 4 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Derby County FC and Preston North End FC is underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Lampard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Derby County FC and Preston North End FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Jayden Bogle by Andre Wisdom on 30 minute.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joe Ledley.
- 38' A stunning finish from Mason Mount — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 43' 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.
- 48' Preston North End FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Joe Ledley is replaced by Bradley Johnson.
- 54' The 39-year-old Paul Huntington has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' Both keepers have barely been tested. Derby County FC and Preston North End FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 68' Tom Barkhuizen gets the nod from Preston North End FC. He replaces Graham Burke and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 73.
- 78' GOAL! Richard Keogh scores on 78. Assisted by Mason Mount
- 80' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Mason Bennett by Florian Jozefzoon on 80 minute.
- 84' A moment of madness from Bradley Johnson on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Pearson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' It looks surprising Derby County FC does not make any changes. Fikayo Tomori has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Another three points for Derby County FC.
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 |
| Mason Mount | 1 |
| Sam Greenwood | 1 |
| Richard Keogh | 1 |
| Craig Forsyth | 1 |
| Mason Mount | 1 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 1 |
| Wayne Rooney | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
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 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Preston North End FC
42%
Derby County FC or Preston North End FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 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
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

