Derby County FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Robert Massey Ellis
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #25 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
8%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
8%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts). Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Derby County FC is hosting Preston North End FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising Derby County FC does not make any changes. Emil Riis Jakobsen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Declan Rudd is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Preston North End FC.
- 15' The 28-year-old Ryan Ledson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' A moment of madness from Martyn Waghorn on 20 minutes earns him a Red card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
- 25' A quiet spell here at iPro Stadium. Derby County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' A moment of madness from Darnell Fisher on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Preston North End FC will be frustrated.
- 48' Nathan Byrne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 385 games and scored 452 goals.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' A change in the Preston North End FC ranks — Darnell Fisher exits the field as Jayden Stockley enters on 60.
- 65' Preston North End FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 69 minute. Paul Gallagher leaves to be changed by Ryan Ledson.
- 74' Tom Barkhuizen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 79' The travelling Preston North End FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Tom Barkhuizen has done his job and it is now time for Joshua Harrop to step up.
- 85' The whistle greets Kamil Jozwiak as he departs to be replaced by Louie Sibley.
- 90' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Colin Kazim-Richards is replaced by Jahmal Hector-Ingram on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Derby County FC and Preston North End FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 12
- 4
- 13
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↓ Louie Sibley 85'
- 26
- 38
Bench
- 11
- 21
- 3
- 8
- 22
- 25
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 85'
-
49
Jahmal Hector-Ingram ↑ 90'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 2
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↓ Joshua Harrop 82'
- 23
- 8
- 1
-
12
Paul Gallagher ↓ Ryan Ledson 69'
- 6
- 3
-
31
Scott Sinclair ↓ Tom Bayliss 69'
Bench
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↑ 69'
- 14
-
10
Joshua Harrop ↑ 82'
- 32
- 15
- 25
-
7
Tom Bayliss ↑ 69'
-
20
Jayden Stockley ↑ 60'
-
19
Emil Riis Jakobsen ↑ 60'
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Richard Keogh | 1 |
| Craig Forsyth | 1 |
| Mason Mount | 1 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 1 |
| Wayne Rooney | 1 |
| Alan Browne | 1 |
| Ryan Ledson | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2020-12-26
Derby County FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
W
2020-12-18
Preston North End FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
W
2020-12-15
Barnsley FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
L
2020-12-12
Luton Town FC
3–0
Preston North End FC
L
2020-12-09
Preston North End FC
3–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2020-12-05
Preston North End FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.5
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 94% + Under — clean sheet likely 87%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 1.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 2.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Preston North End FC
67%
Derby County FC or Preston North End FC
52%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
47.7%
1 – 0
20.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
2.2%
0 – 2
1.6%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 0
0.8%
2 – 2
0.5%
3 – 1
0.4%
0 – 3
0.2%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 23% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 12% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.