Derby vs Preston match stats & report
0–1 Full time
Derby lost to Preston 0–1 in the Championship on 20 September 2025. Expected goals finished 0.34–0.90. Preston had 52% of the ball.
Derby vs Preston match statistics
- 48% Ball possession 52%
- 0.34 Expected goals (xG) 0.90
- 7 Total shots 10
- 2 Shots on target 6
- 3 Shots off target 3
- 2 Blocked shots 1
- 4 Shots inside the box 5
- 3 Corners 4
- 10 Fouls 7
- 4 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 407 Passes 461
- 78% Pass accuracy 78%
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 29' Goal A. Devine (assist L. Dobbin) Preston
- 55' Yellow card D. Sanderson Derby
- 72' Yellow card D. Iversen Preston
- 75' Yellow card E. Adams Derby
- 90+6' Yellow card M. Smith Preston
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Derby
Bench J. Vickers , D. Batth , R. Nyambe , D. Ozoh , J. Ward , P. Agyemang , K. Jackson , L. Salvesen , A. Weimann
Preston
Bench J. Walton , L. Lindsay , O. Offiah , A. Vukčević , H. Armstrong , M. Frøkjær-Jensen , S. Þórðarson , D. Jebbison , M. Smith
Form guide
Derby at home
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 6.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Preston away
0–1–9 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 2.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 3.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.5 per game
11% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Derby vs Preston head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Derby v Preston | 2–0 | |
| Preston v Derby | 1–1 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.