Preston v Derby result
Team pages: Preston · Derby · Head-to-head
Preston 1–1 Derby — this Championship match was drawn.
The result
Preston and Derby drew 1–1 at Deepdale in the Championship on Saturday 23 November. Derby have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Preston: Sam Greenwood (23’, assisted by Andrew Hughes); Derby: Jerry Yates (29’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Preston 0.35, Derby 0.56, from 11 shots to 5 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
D. Webb showed four yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Preston: Sam Greenwood (62’) and Alistair McCann (87’); Derby: Liam Thompson (58’) and M. Harness (90’).
What it changes
Preston have scored 16 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 16 games, ranked per game). Preston have conceded 24 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Derby have scored 20 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 16 games, ranked per game). Derby have conceded 20 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Preston are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions. Derby are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ebrima Adams (Derby) 5.9, Sam Greenwood (Preston) 5.8 and Andrew Hughes (Preston) 5.7 led the match.
Next up
Preston next travel to West Ham on 21 November 2026.
Derby next travel to Southampton on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Preston: West Ham v Preston, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Derby: Southampton v Derby, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Preston 1–1 Derby · Championship
- Venue: Deepdale · Preston
- Referee: D. Webb
- Head-to-head (last 6): Preston 3 · draws 1 · Derby 2 · 1.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Preston 0W 2D 3L · Derby 1W 3D 1L
Preston 1–1 Derby (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 November 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Preston for / against | Line | Derby for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 4.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.6 for · 12.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.38 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 for · 4.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.25 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.2 for · 10.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.88 for · 9.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3 for · 0.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: D. Webb — 2.8 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.6 fouls over 10 matches.
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Preston
Preston Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Woodman n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| A. Hughes n 8 | 87 | 1.8 | 0.8 | C. Nelson |
| M. Frokjaer-Jensen n 8 | 60.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | — |
| J. Storey n 8 | 90 | 1 | 1.4 | C. Nelson |
| L. Lindsay n 8 | 86.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Woodman n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| A. Hughes n 8 | 87 | 1.4 |
| M. Frokjaer-Jensen n 8 | 60.6 | 1.7 |
| J. Storey n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| L. Lindsay n 8 | 86.4 | 1.3 |
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Preston Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Woodman n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Hughes n 8 | 87 | 0.1 | 0 |
| M. Frokjaer-Jensen n 8 | 60.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| J. Storey n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0 |
| L. Lindsay n 8 | 86.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Woodman n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Hughes n 8 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Frokjaer-Jensen n 8 | 60.6 | 0.2 | 0 |
| J. Storey n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| L. Lindsay n 8 | 86.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Derby
Derby Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Nelson n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.3 | J. Storey |
| K. Jackson n 8 | 72 | 0.6 | 0.8 | — |
| K. Goudmijn n 8 | 67.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — |
| N. Mendez-Laing n 8 | 55.9 | 1 | 1.4 | — |
| E. Adams n 8 | 90 | 2.1 | 2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Nelson n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| K. Jackson n 8 | 72 | 0.5 |
| K. Goudmijn n 8 | 67.3 | 1.8 |
| N. Mendez-Laing n 8 | 55.9 | 1.8 |
| E. Adams n 8 | 90 | 5.6 |
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Derby Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Nelson n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| K. Jackson n 8 | 72 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| K. Goudmijn n 8 | 67.3 | 0.7 | 0 |
| N. Mendez-Laing n 8 | 55.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| E. Adams n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Nelson n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| K. Jackson n 8 | 72 | 0 | 0.2 |
| K. Goudmijn n 8 | 67.3 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Mendez-Laing n 8 | 55.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| E. Adams n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Preston | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 0.35 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.56 |
| 11 | Shots | 5 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 7 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 8 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 430 | Passes | 350 |
| 74% | Pass accuracy | 69% |
Preston Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Woodman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Storey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Whatmough | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Hughes | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| B. Potts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. McCann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Y | 7.2 |
| K. Kesler-Hayden | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Whiteman | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Sam Greenwood | 79 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7.7 |
| E. Riis | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Ledson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Osmajić sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Frokjaer-Jensen sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Keane sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Holmes sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Derby Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Widell Zetterström | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Phillips | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Nelson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| E. Cashin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Adams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Osborn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Forsyth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Yates | 86 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Jackson | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Thompson | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| D. Brown | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Wilson sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Mendez-Laing sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Harness sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| J. Collins sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Preston v Derby — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-04-02 Derby 1–0 Preston
- 2021-10-16 Preston 0–0 Derby
- 2021-04-20 Preston 3–0 Derby
- 2020-12-26 Derby 0–1 Preston
- 2020-09-15 Derby 1–2 Preston
- 2020-07-01 Preston 0–1 Derby
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Derby?
- In their last 6 meetings, Preston won 3, Derby won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Preston and Derby?
- Recent form — Preston 0W 2D 3L; Derby 1W 3D 1L.
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