Preston - Derby head to head game preview and prediction

On the 17 January 2026 at 15:00 UTC meet Preston vs Derby in England in a game that we all expect to be very interesting. Both teams try to perform well in Championship. This general info table below illustrates best the game details about the upcoming clash. Although everyone expects this to be a tight game it's predicted as in our football predictions section.

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General Info

KickOff: 2026-01-17 15:00

Competition:

England

League: Championship

Preston - Derby

Preston last games: L W W L D

Derby last games: L L W L D

1 2.2 6/5 X 3.100 21/10 2 3.400 12/5

Team Standings

#	Team	MP	GD	P
...	...	...	...	...
4	Preston	26	11	43
...	...	...	...	...
13	Derby	26	0	35
...	...	...	...	...

Preston performance highlights

Preston have under 3.5 goals in their last 9 games.

Preston have won over 2.5 corners in their last 4 games.

Derby performance highlights

Derby have scored over 0.5 goals in their last 17 games.

Derby have won over 3.5 corners in their last 4 games.

Derby have over 8.5 shots off target in their last 4 games.

Preston last games

See below the last game results of Preston and determine their current form and scoring ability.

KickOff	Home team - Away team	Results
2026-01-09	Preston - Wigan	0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) L
2026-01-04	Bristol City - Preston	0 - 2 (HT: 0 - 1) W
2026-01-01	Preston - Sheffield Wed	3 - 0 (HT: 1 - 0) W
2025-12-29	Wrexham - Preston	2 - 1 (HT: 1 - 0) L
2025-12-26	Stoke - Preston	0 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) D

Derby last games

See below the last game results of Derby and determine their current form and scoring ability.

KickOff	Home team - Away team	Results
2026-01-11	Derby - Leeds	1 - 3 (HT: 1 - 0) L
2026-01-04	Derby - Wrexham	1 - 2 (HT: 1 - 1) L
2026-01-01	Derby - Middlesbrough	1 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0) W
2025-12-29	Leicester - Derby	2 - 1 (HT: 2 - 1) L
2025-12-26	Birmingham - Derby	1 - 1 (HT: 0 - 1) D

H2H: Preston - Derby

KickOff	Home team - Away team	Results	Competition
2025-09-20	Derby - Preston	0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 1)	England - Championship
2025-04-02	Derby - Preston	2 - 0 (HT: 0 - 0)	England - Championship
2024-11-23	Preston - Derby	1 - 1 (HT: 1 - 1)	England - Championship

Preston - Derby: Over 0.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	11	92%
Derby	12	12	100%

Preston - Derby: Over 1.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	10	83%
Derby	12	11	92%

Preston - Derby: Over 2.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	5	42%
Derby	12	8	67%

Preston - Derby: Over 3.5 goals

Team	Total Games	Over 3.5 goals	Over 3.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	1	8%
Derby	12	3	25%

Preston - Derby: Over 0.5 First Half Goals

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	8	67%
Derby	12	10	83%

Preston - Derby: Over 1.5 First Half Goals

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	3	25%
Derby	12	4	33%

Preston - Derby: Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	10	83%
Derby	12	12	100%

Preston - Derby: Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	4	33%
Derby	12	3	25%

Preston - Derby: Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	2	17%
Derby	12	1	8%

Preston - Derby: Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 0.5 goals	Over 0.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	9	75%
Derby	12	10	83%

Preston - Derby: Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	3	25%
Derby	12	6	50%

Preston - Derby: Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded

Team	Total Games	Over 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals (%)
Preston	12	0	0%
Derby	12	3	25%

Preston - Derby: Scored in First Half

Team	Total Games	Scored in First Half	Scored in First Half (%)
Preston	12	6	50%
Derby	12	9	75%

Preston - Derby: Scored in Second Half

Team	Total Games	Scored in Second Half	Scored in Second Half (%)
Preston	12	8	67%
Derby	12	6	50%

Preston - Derby: Both Teams To Score

Team	Total Games	Both Teams To Score	Both Teams To Score (%)
Preston	12	8	67%
Derby	12	10	83%

Preston - Derby: Both Teams To Score Twice

Team	Total Games	Both Teams To Score Twice	Both Teams To Score Twice (%)
Preston	12	1	8%
Derby	12	1	8%

Preston - Derby: Win with more than 1 goal

Team	Total Games	Win with more than 1 goal	Win with more than 1 goal (%)
Preston	12	2	17%
Derby	12	1	8%

Preston - Derby: Win with more than 2 goals

Team	Total Games	Win with more than 2 goals	Win with more than 2 goals (%)
Preston	12	1	8%
Derby	12	1	8%

Preston - Derby last 2 months Goals Statistics details

The table below shows the extended goals stats for Preston and Derby. The percentage numbers show the games with specific stats compared to the total games played by each team.

First four stats shown in the table illustrate the total number of goals scored in each football match when the team played.For example if team has 100% for over 0.5 goals, that means that at least 1 goal has been scored in their game.

The first half goals section specifies if there has been a goal or a number of goals scored in the first half of the match.

Team goals scored and team goals conceded show the percentage of games that Preston or Derby has managed to score or concede a goal in their last games in the last 2 months.

Stats	Preston	Derby	Preston (%)	Derby (%)
Total Games	12	12
Over 0.5 goals	11	12	92%	100%
Over 1.5 goals	10	11	83%	92%
Over 2.5 goals	5	8	42%	67%
Over 3.5 goals	1	3	8%	25%
Over 0.5 First Half Goals	8	10	67%	83%
Over 1.5 First Half Goals	3	4	25%	33%
Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored	10	12	83%	100%
Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored	4	3	33%	25%
Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored	2	1	17%	8%
Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded	9	10	75%	83%
Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded	3	6	25%	50%
Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded	0	3	0%	25%
Scored in First Half	6	9	50%	75%
Scored in Second Half	8	6	67%	50%
Both Teams To Score	8	10	67%	83%
Both Teams To Score Twice	1	1	8%	8%
Win with more than 1 goal	2	1	17%	8%
Win with more than 2 goals	1	1	8%	8%