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Preston North End v Derby County: head to head | Lineball
Derby County edge 4–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 52 meetings in EFL Championship on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Derby County lead the head to head 24–16 (12 draws) from 52 meetings since 1914.
2026-27: Preston North End 1–11–2, Derby County 2–9–4. Derby County have the better margin, -1.1 a game to -1.3.
Last five: Preston North End 0 wins, Derby County 1.
Derby County average more shots on target per game: 3.8 to 2.4.
Preston North End concede fewer offsides per game: 1.7 to 2.7.
Derby County average more saves per game: 4.1 to 2.9.
Preston North End’s biggest win in the rivalry: 3–0 in 2020-21, by 3.
Derby County’s biggest win in the rivalry: 5–1 in 2003-04, by 4.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
1652 games · 12 drawn since 191424
18 Jan 2026 · Deepdale, PrestonPreston North End 0Derby County 1
21 Sept 2025 · Pride Park Stadium, DerbyPreston North End 1Derby County 0
3 Apr 2025 · Pride Park Stadium, DerbyPreston North End 0Derby County 2
24 Nov 2024 · Deepdale, PrestonPreston North End 1Derby County 1
3 Apr 2022 · Pride Park Stadium, DerbyPreston North End 0Derby County 1
17 Oct 2021 · Deepdale, PrestonPreston North End 0Derby County 0
21 Apr 2021 · Deepdale, PrestonPreston North End 3Derby County 0
27 Dec 2020 · Pride Park Stadium, DerbyPreston North End 1Derby County 0
2026-27 season
Per game, this season.
0.912 totalScored per gameper game0.914 total
2.130 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better230 total