Preston vs Derby

Preston and Derby have met 18 times — Preston won 4, Derby won 9, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Derby leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 23 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.28 per match (9 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (17%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (11%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2021.