Preston North End vs Derby County stats, standings and H2h

Preston North End vs Derby County: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - Championship 2025/2026

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Preston North End vs Derby County match scheduled for 17/01/2026 at 10:00 AM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Preston North End vs Derby County

Here is some information about Preston North End vs Derby County that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

• Under 1.5 HT goals: There have been under 1.5 goals at halftime in each of Preston North End's last 4 matches.

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Preston North End vs Derby County match in the Championship.

Stat Probabilities for Preston North End vs Derby County

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Preston North End vs Derby County, according to our projection system.

• BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Preston North End vs Derby County is 69%.

• Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Preston North End and Derby County show that there is 57% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Preston North End vs Derby County

Let's now take a look at how Preston North End and Derby County have performed thus far in the Championship. Preston North End has played 26 matches and has a record of 11 wins, 10 draws, and 5 losses.

Meanwhile, Derby County has 9 wins, 8 draws, and 9 losses in 26 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Preston North End has a win rate of 42%, while Derby County has come out on top in 35% of their matches.

Preston North End - Home performance

Preston North End has played at home 13 times in the Championship, and has the following record in those matches:

• Wins: 6

• Draws: 5

• Defeats: 2

That gives Preston North End a 46% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 38% of the time, while losses make up 15% of their home matches.

Derby County - Away performance

On the opposite side, Derby County has played 12 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

• Wins: 5

• Draws: 3

• Defeats: 4

In terms of percentages, Derby County has won 42% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 25% of those matches and have suffered defeat 33% of the time as visitors.

And if you're interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Preston North End vs Derby County

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Preston North End and Derby County ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Preston North End has scored a total of 36 goals so far in the Championship, while their opponent Derby County has found the back of the net 35 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Preston North End has an average of 1.38 goals scored in this current campaign, and Derby County has scored 1.35 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides' attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you'd like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Preston North End has conceded 25 goals in 26 matches, which is an average of 0.96 goals conceded per match.

Meanwhile, visiting Derby County has an average of 1.35 goals conceded per match after surrendering 35 goals in 26 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Preston North End vs Derby County

Preston North End and Derby County have played each other 24 times in recent years. In those matches, Preston North End has 5 wins, Derby County has 12 wins, and there have been 7 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Preston North End vs Derby County match.

Other trends from recent matchups

• Under 2.5 Goals: There have been under 2.5 goals scored in each of the last 5 meetings between Preston North End and Derby County.

• Under 9.5 Corners: The last 3 matches between Preston North End and Derby County had fewer than 9.5 corners in the whole match.

These statistics for the Preston North End vs Derby County match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams' average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

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