Derby vs Preston: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Preston?
Derby won 2-0 on August 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 38′M. MountDerby
- 78′R. KeoghDerby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Preston have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Millwall(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Oldham(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Reading(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2018 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Morecambe(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 4, 2018 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Derby win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2018 | Preston 0-1 Derby | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Derby 1-0 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Derby 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Preston 0-1 Derby | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Derby 0-0 Preston | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Preston 1-2 Derby | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Preston | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derby sit 17th in Championship (0 points from 1 matches) and Preston sit 19th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Derby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Preston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy