Derby vs Preston match stats & report
2–0 Full time
Derby beat Preston 2–0 in the Championship on 2 April 2025. Expected goals finished 0.66–0.30. Preston had 64% of the ball.
Derby vs Preston match statistics
- 36% Ball possession 64%
- 0.66 Expected goals (xG) 0.30
- 7 Total shots 5
- 2 Shots on target 1
- 2 Shots off target 2
- 3 Blocked shots 2
- 4 Shots inside the box 3
- 4 Corners 3
- 11 Fouls 10
- 3 Offsides 2
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 249 Passes 477
- 62% Pass accuracy 78%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 0
Goals and cards
- 15' Yellow card L. Thompson Derby
- 48' Goal C. Forsyth (assist N. Phillips) Derby
- 52' Goal J. Yates (assist N. Phillips) Derby
- 72' Yellow card Robbie Brady Preston
- 90' Yellow card M. Frøkjær-Jensen Preston
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Derby
Bench Kane Wilson , K. Jackson , K. Goudmijn , Nathaniel Méndez-Laing , S. Langas , J. Hendrick , E. Pieters , Tom Barkhuizen , J. Vickers
Preston
Bench Robbie Brady , E. Riis , B. Whiteman , C. Evans , T. Carroll , A. Hughes , T. Mawene , J. Storey , L. Stowell
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Preston v Derby | 1–1 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.