Match

Preston vs Derby: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 2, 2018 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston

Preston
0-1
Derby

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What was the result of Preston vs Derby?

Derby won 0-1 on April 2, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 52′T. LawrenceDerby

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Derby have 3, 8 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 30, 2018Sheffield Wednesday(away)1-4Championship
Mar 17, 2018Sunderland(away)2-0Championship
Mar 10, 2018Fulham(home)1-2Championship
Mar 6, 2018Bristol City(home)2-1Championship
Mar 3, 2018Bolton(away)3-1Championship
Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 30, 2018Sunderland(home)1-4Championship
Mar 11, 2018Nottingham Forest(away)0-0Championship
Mar 6, 2018QPR(away)1-1Championship
Mar 3, 2018Fulham(home)1-2Championship
Feb 24, 2018Reading(away)3-3Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Preston win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Derby win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2017Derby 1-0 PrestonChampionship
Mar 7, 2017Derby 1-1 PrestonChampionship
Aug 16, 2016Preston 0-1 DerbyChampionship
Feb 2, 2016Derby 0-0 PrestonChampionship
Sep 12, 2015Preston 1-2 DerbyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Derby vs Preston on Aug 15, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Preston score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Preston1.61.1211/157/15
Derby1.21.358/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Preston sit 20th in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and Derby sit 16th (1 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Derby2011341
20Preston2002250

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

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