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Preston vs Derby: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 40Kick-off on July 1, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston

Preston
0-1
Derby

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What was the result of Preston vs Derby?

Derby won 0-1 on July 1, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 18′W. RooneyDerby

Official lineup for Preston vs Derby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Preston

4-1-4-1
  1. 35D. Nugent
  1. 8A. Browne
  2. 44B. Potts
  3. 4B. Pearson
  4. 31S. Sinclair
  1. 12P. Gallagher
  1. 6B. Davies
  2. 15J. Rafferty
  3. 16A. Hughes
  4. 23P. Huntington
  1. 1D. Rudd

Derby

4-2-3-1
  1. 9M. Waghorn
  1. 32W. Rooney
  2. 38J. Knight
  3. 40L. Sibley
  1. 41M. Bird
  2. 16M. Clarke
  1. 23D. Holmes
  2. 17G. Evans
  3. 37J. Bogle
  4. 25M. Lowe
  1. 12B. Hamer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Derby have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 27, 2020Cardiff(home)1-3Championship
Jun 20, 2020Luton(away)1-1Championship
Mar 7, 2020QPR(home)1-3Championship
Feb 29, 2020Fulham(away)0-2Championship
Feb 25, 2020West Brom(away)0-2Championship
Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 27, 2020Reading(home)2-1Championship
Jun 20, 2020Millwall(away)3-2Championship
Mar 8, 2020Blackburn(home)3-0Championship
Mar 5, 2020Manchester United(home)0-3FA Cup
Feb 29, 2020Sheffield Wednesday(away)3-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Preston wins, 2 draws, 4 Derby wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 23, 2019Derby 1-0 PrestonChampionship
Feb 1, 2019Preston 0-0 DerbyChampionship
Aug 25, 2018Derby 2-0 PrestonChampionship
Apr 2, 2018Preston 0-1 DerbyChampionship
Aug 15, 2017Derby 1-0 PrestonChampionship
Mar 7, 2017Derby 1-1 PrestonChampionship

Last archived meeting: Derby vs Preston on Nov 23, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Preston score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 2.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Preston1.21.529/157/15
Derby2.01.4410/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Preston sit 24th in Championship (4 points from 10 matches) and Derby sit 23rd (6 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Derby91358156
24Preston101188204

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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