Preston North End 0-1 Derby County final score - 17 January 2026, Championship

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Highlights

Preston North End Preston North End
Derby County Derby County
End of game
89'
A. Weimann
B. Clark
89'
L. Salvesen
P. Agyemang
87'
L. Thompson
J. Thompson
87'
82'
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P. Agyemang
B. Brereton
J. Thompson
L. Dobbin
79'
M. Smith
A. McCann
79'
73'
L. Thompson
D. Ozoh
72'
O. Fraulo
R. Brewster
P. Valentín
B. Potts
68'
D. Jebbison
M. Osmajic
67'
L. Dobbin
66'
63'
C. Elder
T. Small
J. Lewis
58'
57'
B. Brereton
Half-time
40'
D. Ozoh
38'
B. Clark
Kick-off

Game Statistics

Preston North End Preston North End
Derby County Derby County
6
Total shots
12
9
Clearances
8
1
Shots on target
5
5
Corners
10
13
Free Kicks
7
51
Possession (%)
49
7
Fouls
11
2
Yellow card
5
0
Offside
2
5
Shots off target
7
1
Shots blocked
1
4
Saves
2
5
Substitutions
4

Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
8 Derby County
69 46 20 9 17 +8
14 Preston North End
60 46 15 15 16 -7

Last matches

Preston North End
Preston North End Last matches
D D L W W L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1.83 Total goals
33% BTTS
1.17 Goals scored
0.67 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

9 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Preston North End
0 :  1
Wigan

4 Jan 2026 - Championship

Bristol City
0 :  2
Preston North End

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
3 :  0
Sheffield Wednesday

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Wrexham
2 :  1
Preston North End

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Stoke
0 :  0
Preston North End

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  1
Norwich
L D D D W L
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

3/6 (50%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.17 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.17 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

9 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Preston North End
0 :  1
Wigan

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
3 :  0
Sheffield Wednesday

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  1
Norwich

9 Dec 2025 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  1
Coventry City

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  1
Wrexham

21 Nov 2025 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  2
Blackburn
D W W D L W
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.5 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.5 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

4 Jan 2026 - Championship

Bristol City
0 :  2
Preston North End

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Wrexham
2 :  1
Preston North End

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Stoke
0 :  0
Preston North End

13 Dec 2025 - Championship

Oxford United
1 :  2
Preston North End

29 Nov 2025 - Championship

Sheffield Wednesday
2 :  3
Preston North End

25 Nov 2025 - Championship

Watford
1 :  1
Preston North End
Derby County
Derby County Last matches
D D L W L L
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.5 Total goals
83% BTTS
1 Goals scored
1.5 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

11 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Derby County
1 :  3
Leeds

4 Jan 2026 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  2
Wrexham

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  0
Middlesbrough

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Leicester
2 :  1
Derby County

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Birmingham
1 :  1
Derby County

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  1
Portsmouth
L D D W L L
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.67 Total goals
83% BTTS
1 Goals scored
1.67 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

11 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Derby County
1 :  3
Leeds

4 Jan 2026 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  2
Wrexham

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  0
Middlesbrough

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  1
Portsmouth

10 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  1
Millwall

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  3
Leicester
W W L W D L
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.83 Total goals
83% BTTS
1.67 Goals scored
1.17 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Leicester
2 :  1
Derby County

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Birmingham
1 :  1
Derby County

15 Dec 2025 - Championship

Sheffield Wednesday
0 :  3
Derby County

29 Nov 2025 - Championship

Middlesbrough
2 :  1
Derby County

25 Nov 2025 - Championship

Swansea
1 :  2
Derby County

8 Nov 2025 - Championship

Blackburn
1 :  2
Derby County

Head to head

Preston North End

33 %

Draw

33 %

Derby County

33 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

1.17
Total goals
16.67%
BTTS
0.5
Goals scored
0.67
Goals conceded
0%
Over 2.5
100%
Under 2.5

20 Sept 2025 - Championship

Derby County
0 :  1
Preston North End

2 Apr 2025 - Championship

Derby County
2 :  0
Preston North End

23 Nov 2024 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  1
Derby County

26 Dec 2020 - Championship

Derby County
0 :  1
Preston North End

1 Feb 2019 - Championship

Preston North End
0 :  0
Derby County

2 Apr 2018 - Championship

Preston North End
0 :  1
Derby County

Tactical Scheme

Preston North End

Formation : 3 - 1 - 4 - 2

12
J. Walton
14
J. Storey
19
L. Gibson
42
O. Offiah
4
B. Whiteman
44
B. Potts
21
A. Devine
8
A. McCann
18
J. Lewis
28
M. Osmajic
17
L. Dobbin
7
P. Agyemang
10
R. Brewster
25
B. Brereton
20
C. Elder
27
L. Travis
42
B. Clark
18
D. Ozoh
23
J. Ward
5
M. Clarke
6
S. Langas
1
J. Widell Zetterstrom

Formation : 3 - 4 - 3

Derby County

Substitutes

Preston North End
Preston North End
Goalkeeper

D. Cornell

Defender

P. Valentín

B. Potts 68'

T. Small

J. Lewis 58'

L. Lindsay

Midfielder

M. Frokjaer-Jensen

K. Nelson

J. Thompson

L. Dobbin 79'

Forward

D. Jebbison

M. Osmajic 67'

M. Smith

A. McCann 79'

Derby County
Derby County
Goalkeeper

R. O'Donnell

H. Price

Defender

R. Nyambe

C. Forsyth

Midfielder

O. Fraulo

R. Brewster 72'

L. Thompson

D. Ozoh 73'

Forward

C. Blackett-Taylor

A. Weimann

B. Clark 89'

L. Salvesen

P. Agyemang 89'

Live Commentary

90+5' coup_franc_1

Preston awarded a free kick in their own half.

90+5'  

Throw-in for Preston at Deepdale.

90+5' corner_1

Derby have been awarded a corner by Farai Hallam.

90+4'  

Throw-in high up the field for Derby in Preston.

90+3'  

Throw-in for Derby close to the penalty box.

90+2' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Derby in the half of Preston.

90+1'  

Preston awarded a throw-in in their own half.

90+1' coup_franc_1

Farai Hallam signals a free kick to Preston in their own half.

90' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Derby at Deepdale.

90' tir_non_cadre_1

Jordan Storey (Preston) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

90' corner_1

Corner awarded to Preston.

89' substitution_1

Andreas Weimann is replacing Bobby Clark for the away team.

89' substitution_1

Derby make their third substitution with Lars-Jorgen Salvesen replacing Patrick Agyemang.

88'  

Throw-in for Derby in their own half.

88' corner_1

Preston have been awarded a corner by Farai Hallam.

87' carton_jaune_1

Liam Thompson is booked for the away team.

87' carton_jaune_1

Jordan Thompson for Preston has been booked by Farai Hallam and receives a first yellow card.

84' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Preston in their own half.

82' but_1

Patrick Agyemang heads in to make it 0-1 at Deepdale. That's a fine assist from Ben Brereton.

81' tir_cadre_1

In Preston Derby drive forward through Ben Brereton. His shot is on target but it's saved.

81' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Preston.

80'  

Derby have a dangerous throw-in.

80'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

79' substitution_1

The home team have replaced Ali McCann with Michael Smith. This is the fifth substitution made today by Paul Heckingbottom.

79' substitution_1

Jordan Thompson is replacing Lewis Dobbin for Preston at Deepdale.

79'  

Throw-in Preston.

78'  

Throw-in high up the field for Preston in Preston.

77' sifflet_1

Preston have a goal kick.

76'  

Throw-in for Derby in the half of Preston.

75' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Preston goal kick.

75' tir_non_cadre_1

Ben Brereton for Derby gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

74'  

Throw-in Preston.

73'  

Farai Hallam signals a Derby throw-in in Preston's half.

73' substitution_1

John Eustace (Derby) is making a second substitution, with Liam Thompson replacing David Ozoh.

72' substitution_1

John Eustace (Derby) is making a first substitution, with Oscar Fraulo replacing Rhian Brewster.

72' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Derby at Deepdale.

71' corner_1

Corner awarded to Preston.

69'  

Derby awarded a throw-in in their own half.

68'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

68' substitution_1

Paul Heckingbottom is making the team's third substitution at Deepdale with Pol Valentín replacing Brad Potts.

67' substitution_1

The home team replace Milutin Osmajic with Daniel Jebbison.

66' coup_franc_1

Derby awarded a free kick in their own half.

66' carton_jaune_1

Lewis Dobbin (Preston) has received a yellow card from Farai Hallam.

64'  

Farai Hallam signals a Preston throw-in in Derby's half.

63' carton_jaune_1

Callum Elder (Derby) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

62'  

Throw-in for Derby in the half of Preston.

61'  

Throw-in for Preston at Deepdale.

60'  

Throw-in for Derby in their own half.

60'  

Can Preston get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Derby's half?

59' sifflet_1

Farai Hallam awards Derby a goal kick.

59' tir_non_cadre_1

Preston's Alfie Devine gets his shot away but it misses the target.

58' substitution_1

The home team have replaced Jamal Lewis with Thierry Small. This is the first substitution made today by Paul Heckingbottom.

57' coup_franc_1

Farai Hallam signals a free kick to Preston.

57' carton_jaune_1

Ben Brereton (Derby) gets a yellow card.

56'  

Farai Hallam awards the home team a throw-in.

55' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Preston.

53'  

Derby to take a throw-in in Preston territory.

52'  

Ball safe as Preston is awarded a throw-in in their half.

52' corner_1

Derby have been awarded a corner by Farai Hallam.

51' corner_1

Derby have been awarded a corner by Farai Hallam.

50' tir_cadre_1

Derby drives forward and Rhian Brewster gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

50'  

Can Derby capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Preston's half?

50'  

Derby to take a throw-in in Preston territory.

48'  

Ball safe as Derby is awarded a throw-in in their half.

48'  

Farai Hallam signals a Derby throw-in in Preston's half.

48' sifflet_1

Preston have a goal kick.

48' tir_non_cadre_1

Derby's Patrick Agyemang misses with an attempt on goal.

47' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Preston in their own half.

46'  

Farai Hallam signals a throw-in for Derby, close to Preston's area.

46'  

Derby awarded a throw-in in their own half.

46'  

Farai Hallam awards the away team a throw-in.

45+1' sifflet_1

Farai Hallam awards Preston a goal kick.

45+1' tir_non_cadre_1

In Preston Derby attack through Patrick Agyemang. The finish is off target, however.

45+1' corner_1

Corner awarded to Derby.

45' sifflet_1

Farai Hallam blows to end the first-half.

45'  

Throw-in for Derby in the half of Preston.

44' coup_franc_1

Farai Hallam signals a free kick to Derby in their own half.

42' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Derby in their own half.

41' coup_franc_1

Farai Hallam signals a free kick to Preston in their own half.

40' carton_jaune_1

David Ozoh for Derby has been booked by Farai Hallam and will miss the next match due to a suspension.

39' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Preston.

38' carton_jaune_1

At Deepdale, Bobby Clark has been yellow-carded for the away team.

38' coup_franc_1

Preston will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Derby.

36' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Preston goal kick.

36' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Derby at Deepdale.

34' coup_franc_1

Preston awarded a free kick in their own half.

32'  

Can Derby get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Preston's half?

32' corner_1

Corner awarded to Derby.

29'  

Throw-in for Derby at Deepdale.

28'  

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

28' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Preston.

28' tir_non_cadre_1

Milutin Osmajic for Preston gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

27'  

Throw-in Preston.

27' coup_franc_1

Farai Hallam signals a free kick to Derby in their own half.

26' corner_1

Preston have been awarded a corner by Farai Hallam.

26' corner_1

Corner awarded to Preston.

25' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Preston in their own half.

23' hors_jeu_1

Derby advance rapidly upfield but Farai Hallam blows for offside.

22'  

Preston needs to be cautious. Derby have an attacking throw-in.

21'  

Throw-in for Derby in their own half.

21' coup_franc_1

Preston awarded a free kick in their own half.

20'  

Farai Hallam signals a Derby throw-in in Preston's half.

19'  

Throw-in for Preston in their own half.

18' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Derby goal kick.

18' corner_1

Derby have been awarded a corner by Farai Hallam.

17' corner_1

Derby have been awarded a corner by Farai Hallam.

17' sifflet_1

Preston have a goal kick.

17' corner_1

Corner awarded to Derby.

15' coup_franc_1

Farai Hallam signals a free kick to Derby in their own half.

14' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Preston in their own half.

13'  

Farai Hallam awards the home team a throw-in.

12'  

Preston awarded a throw-in in their own half.

11' sifflet_1

Farai Hallam awards Derby a goal kick.

10' hors_jeu_1

In Preston, Derby push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

10'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

9' coup_franc_1

Preston awarded a free kick in their own half.

9'  

Ball safe as Derby is awarded a throw-in in their half.

8'  

Throw-in Derby.

7'  

Can Preston get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Derby's half?

6'  

Throw-in for Preston at Deepdale.

6' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Preston at Deepdale.

5' corner_1

Corner awarded to Derby.

4'  

Throw-in for Derby close to the penalty box.

4' corner_1

Derby have been awarded a corner by Farai Hallam.

2'  

Throw-in for Derby in the half of Preston.

1'  

Derby to take a throw-in in Preston territory.

 

Preston North End scores 1.25 goals when playing at home and Derby County scores 1.5 goals when playing away (on average).

 

Both teams lost their last match.

 

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Preston North End and Derby County is 0.6.

 

Average number of goals in meetings between Preston North End and Derby County is 1.2.

 

Preston North End scores 0.4 goals in a match against Derby County and Derby County scores 0.8 goals against Preston North End (on average).

 

Preston North End have won just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Derby County.

 

Derby County have lost just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Preston North End.

 

In the last 5 meetings Preston North End won 1, Derby County won 2, 2 draws.

 

Derby County have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Preston North End (in all competitions).

 

Preston North End's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Derby County's.

 

In Championship, Preston North End has better performance than Derby County.

 

When Derby County is down 1-0 away, they win 20% of their matches.

 

When Preston North End is down 0-1 home, they win 9% of their matches.

 

When Derby County leads 0-1 away, they win in 69% of their matches.

 

When Preston North End leads 1-0 at home, they win in 64% of their matches.

 

On their last meeting Preston North End won by 1 goals.

 

The winner of their last meeting was Preston North End.

 

Preston North End wins 35% of halftimes, Derby County wins 29%.

 

Preston North End wins 1st half in 35% of their matches, Derby County in 29% of their matches.

 

Derby County have scored at least one goal for 17 consecutive matches.

 

A year ago, Derby County were number 18 in the table with 27 points. Now they are number 13 with 35 points.

 

A year ago, Preston North End were number 15 in the table with 30 points. Now they are number 4 with 43 points.

 

Andrew Hughes has more yellow cards (8) than any other player at Preston North End. Ebrima Adams has collected 7 for Derby County.

 

Lewis Norman Dobbin has assisted the most goals for Preston North End with 4. Joseph Ward is Derby County's biggest assister (7).

 

Lewis Norman Dobbin is Preston North End's top scorer with 6 goals. Carlton John Morris has scored 10 times for Derby County.

 

Derby County haven't scored in 1 of their 12 away matches in Championship this season.

 

Preston North End haven't scored in 2 of their 13 home matches in Championship this season.

 

When playing at home, Preston North End have not lost to Derby County in their last 3 encounters.

 

Did you know that Derby County scores 23% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

 

Did you know that Preston North End scores 31% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

 

Last season's matches: 1-1 (Preston North End at home) and 2-0 (Derby County at home).

 

Derby County's last away win against Preston North End was in 2020.

 

During the last 38 meetings, Preston North End have won 11 times, there have been 11 draws while Derby County have won 16 times. The goal difference is 44-42 in favour of Derby County.

 

During the last 18 meetings with Preston North End playing at home, Preston North End have won 6 times, there have been 5 draws while Derby County have won 7 times. The goal difference is 22-14 in favour of Preston North End.

 

The most common result of matches between Preston North End and Derby County is 0-1. 7 matches have ended with this result.

 

The most common result of matches between Preston North End and Derby County when Preston North End is playing at home is 0-1. 4 matches have ended with this result.

Score and result Preston North End - Derby County

The Preston North End - Derby County match (Football - Championship) at 17/01/2026 09:00 is complete.

The Preston North End - Derby County match result is as follows: 0-1.

Now that this Championship Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.