Peterborough United FC vs Derby County FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Derby County FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Declan O'Shea (England)
- Assistant 2 Jack Forder (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Aug | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 May | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Peterborough United FC and Derby County FC is underway.
- 5' Tyrese Fornah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Jake Rooney has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' 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.
- 23' What a strike from Jonson Clarke-Harris! The score is 1-0.
- 28' It’s high time Paul Warne made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Goal! Martyn Waghorn scores his 40 goal in 385 matches.
- 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Eiran Cashin puts Derby County FC on the lead.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harrison Burrows on 39.
- 40' What a strike from Martyn Waghorn! The score is 1-3.
- 45' Goal! Martyn Waghorn scores his 40 goal in 385 matches.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' 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.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' Ricky Jade-Jones is replacing Romoney Crichlow-Noble for the Peterborough United FC side.
- 64' The whistle greets Conor Washington as he departs to be replaced by James Collins.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Peter Kioso on 67.
- 68' Another change for Derby County FC made on 68 minute. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing leaves to be changed by Callum Elder.
- 73' The travelling Derby County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' 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.
- 81' The whistle greets Conor Hourihane as he departs to be replaced by Tyrese Fornah.
- 86' The referee shows Derby County FC player a card on 86.
- 90' Goal! Kwame Poku scores his 27 goal in 7 matches.
- Full Time. Derby County FC beats Peterborough United FC
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 9
- 27
-
14
Joel Randall ↓ Josh Knight 63'
- 10
- 6
- 11
- 22
- 4
- 1
- 30
Bench
-
5
Josh Knight ↑ 63'
- 19
- 16
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 63'
- 21
- 8
- 25
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 10
- 11
- 14
-
4
Conor Hourihane ↓ Tyrese Fornah 81'
- 35
- 16
- 6
- 34
- 1
Bench
- 31
-
9
James Collins ↑ 64'
- 5
-
20
Callum Elder ↑ 68'
-
19
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 81'
-
22
Tyrese Fornah ↑ 81'
- 36
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Harrison Burrows | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 2 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Jack Stretton | 2 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
| Louie Sibley | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2023-08-26
Peterborough United FC
2–4
Derby County FC
L
2023-08-19
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-08-15
Barnsley FC
1–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-08-12
Peterborough United FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2023-08-05
Reading FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-05-07
Barnsley FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
Derby County FC Form
2023-08-26
Peterborough United FC
2–4
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-19
Derby County FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-08-15
Derby County FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2023-08-12
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-05
Derby County FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-05-07
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Derby County FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Derby County FC
67%
Peterborough United FC or Derby County FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

