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Preston North End FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Preston North End FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Derby County FC
Wed 1 Jul 2020 · 16:00 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45' · FT 45+9'

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Anthony Backhouse
  • Referee Mark Dwyer
  • Referee James Mainwaring
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

3
3
6
Preston North End FC 12 games · Avg 1.3 goals Derby County FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-07-01 Preston North End FC 0–1 Derby County FC 2019-11-23 Derby County FC 1–0 Preston North End FC 2019-02-01 Preston North End FC 0–0 Derby County FC 2018-08-25 Derby County FC 2–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Derby County FC H 0–1 L
27 Jun Cardiff City FC H 1–3 L
20 Jun Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
07 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–3 L
29 Feb Fulham FC A 0–2 L
25 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–2 L
Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Preston North End FC A 1–0 W
27 Jun Reading FC H 2–1 W
20 Jun Millwall FC A 3–2 W
08 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–0 W
05 Mar Manchester United FC H 0–3 L
29 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC A 3–1 W

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Derby County FC
#23 Position #22
4 Points 5
8 Played 8
1 / 1 / 6 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 5
8 Scored 7
15 Conceded 14
-7 GD -7
0.50 PPG 0.63
13% Win % 13%

Key Stats

8% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
8% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Preston North End FC are 23rd (4 pts). Derby County FC are 22nd (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 3 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G
Derby County FC
Bobby Clark 2 G 2 A
Samuel Szmodics 2 G 1 A
Carlton Morris 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Preston North End FC vs Derby County FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' David Nugent is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Ben Hamer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 18' Wayne Rooney has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 18 minutes.
  • 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Preston North End FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
  • 33' The 32-year-old Brad Potts has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 38' Preston North End FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Derby County FC's shape.
  • 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' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 390 games and scored 457 goals.
  • 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 60' Sean Maguire is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Nugent at the 60 minute mark.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Graeme Shinnie. He replaces Louie Sibley on 65 minute.
  • 66' Jayden Bogle makes way for Craig Forsyth at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Derby County FC.
  • 71' The travelling Derby County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' Preston North End FC make a change. Scott Sinclair trudges off to be replaced by Tom Barkhuizen on 73 minutes.
  • 77' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Ben Pearson has done his job and it is now time for Jayden Stockley to step up.
  • 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Max Bird made 390 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 83' The crowd applauds George Evans as he leaves the pitch. Curtis Davies steps in for Derby County FC.
  • 88' Chris Martin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Wayne Rooney is replaced by Scott Malone.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Preston North End FC.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phillip Cocu

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jerry Yates 2
Ched Evans 1
Ravel Morrison 1
Richard Keogh 1
Mason Mount 1
Sam Greenwood 1
Richard Keogh 1
Craig Forsyth 1

Head to Head

2020-07-01 Preston North End FC 0–1 Derby County FC 2019-11-23 Derby County FC 1–0 Preston North End FC 2019-02-01 Preston North End FC 0–0 Derby County FC 2018-08-25 Derby County FC 2–0 Preston North End FC

Preston North End FC Form

2020-07-01 Preston North End FC 0–1 Derby County FC L 2020-06-27 Preston North End FC 1–3 Cardiff City FC L 2020-06-20 Luton Town FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2020-03-07 Preston North End FC 1–3 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2020-02-29 Fulham FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L 2020-02-25 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L

Derby County FC Form

2020-07-01 Preston North End FC 0–1 Derby County FC W 2020-06-27 Derby County FC 2–1 Reading FC W 2020-06-20 Millwall FC 2–3 Derby County FC W 2020-03-08 Derby County FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2020-03-05 Derby County FC 0–3 Manchester United FC L 2020-02-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–3 Derby County FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Derby County FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC24% Draw28% Derby County FC48%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Derby County FC
76%
Preston North End FC or Derby County FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC18% Draw50% Derby County FC32%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Derby County FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.