Derby County vs Preston NE Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Championship action, Derby County met Preston NE on September 20. Preston NE wrapped up the match with a 0-1 triumph.

The game turned on the 29th minute when Alfie Devine found the net, putting Preston NE ahead and ultimately sealing the victory.

In what promises to be a thrilling clash, the upcoming encounter sees Derby County and Preston NE square off once more, 6 months after the previous Championship meeting which Derby County won 2-0. Derby County come into this match fresh off a victory over West Bromwich Albion in Championship on September 13.

Preston NE enter this contest on the back of a draw against Middlesbrough on September 13. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have allowed goals in three consecutive matches.

In this Championship showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Derby County and Preston NE throughout the campaign. Derby County’s attacking options, with John Eustace at the helm, have been bolstered by Carlton Morris, the team’s top scorer, and Callum Elder, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With four goals in Championship, Morris is Derby County’s top scorer in the league, while Agyemang has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Derby County’s attacking depth is further showcased by Rhian Brewster, Andreas Weimann and Ebou Adams, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Milutin Osmajic and Lewis Dobbin have been pivotal for Preston NE’s attack, shaped by Paul Heckingbottom’s vision, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In Championship, Osmajic has been Preston NE’s standout scorer with three goals, with Dobbin leading their creative tally in the league with one assist. Preston NE’s offense has also been strengthened by Jordan Storey, Alfie Devine and Liam Lindsay, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Derby County–Preston NE match, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that a draw leads the probabilities with 36%, while Derby County’s victory was at 31% and Preston NE’s victory was at 33%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Derby County - Preston NE in real time.

Derby County kicked off the game with Widell Zetterstrom, Craig Forsyth, Matt Clarke, Dion Sanderson, Callum Elder who got substituted by Patrick Agyemang on the 46th minute, Ebou Adams who got substituted by Joe Ward on the 87th minute, Lewis Travis, Max Johnston, Ben Brereton Diaz who got substituted by Lars-Jorgen Salvesen on the 87th minute, Bobby Clark who got substituted by Andreas Weimann on the 66th minute and Carlton Morris as starters, with Josh Vickers, Ryan Nyambe, Danny Batth, David Ozoh, Joe Ward, Andreas Weimann, Kayden Jackson, Patrick Agyemang and Lars-Jorgen Salvesen on the bench.

Preston NE's starting eleven were Daniel Iversen, Andrew Hughes, Lewis Gibson who got substituted by Andrija Vukcevic on the 85th minute, Jordan Storey, Thierry Small who got substituted by Liam Lindsay on the 74th minute, Alistair McCann, Ben Whiteman, Alfie Devine who got substituted by Michael Smith on the 85th minute, Pol Valentin, Milutin Osmajic who got substituted by Daniel Jebbison on the 74th minute and Lewis Dobbin who got substituted by Harrison Armstrong on the 67th minute, with Jack Walton, Andrija Vukcevic, Liam Lindsay, Odeluga Offiah, Mads Frokjaer-Jensen, Harrison Armstrong, Stefan Teitur Thordarson, Daniel Jebbison and Michael Smith on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 0.3 - 0.77
  • Ball Possession: 48 - 52
  • Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 7 - 10
  • Shots On Target: 2 - 6
  • Blocked Shots: 2 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 4 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 5
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 10 - 7
  • Corners: 3 - 4
  • Throw-Ins: 29 - 23
  • Saves: 5 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 7 - 10
  • Offsides: 4 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 108 - 109
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 62 - 68
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 21 - 15
  • Tackles: 16 - 12
  • Completed Tackles: 14 - 7
  • Total Crosses: 24 - 15
  • Successful Crosses: 5 - 4
  • Interceptions: 8 - 10
  • Clearances: 19 - 29

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Dion Sanderson, Daniel Iversen, Ebou Adams and Michael Smith were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since April 2021, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Derby County have won twice, Preston NE once, with the other two encounters ending in stalemates. The last time these teams met was on April 2, 2025, in the Championship of England, and Derby County emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. Derby County have scored four goals across these five encounters, while Preston NE have scored four. So, overall, Derby County have the edge in head-to-head matches against Preston NE in their recent history.

Derby County have won one of their seven matches in Championship this season, with three draws and three defeats, scoring nine goals at an average of 1.29 per match and conceding thirteen at a rate of 1.86 per match. In Championship, Preston NE have played seven matches, winning three, drawing three and losing one, scoring seven goals, averaging 1.00 per match, while conceding five, an average of 0.71 per match.

Recent Form

Derby County are coming off a win in their last match against West Bromwich Albion, while Preston NE's most recent outing ended in a draw against Middlesbrough. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Derby County have recorded nine wins, six losses, and five draws, while Preston NE have won four of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing six.

  • Preston NE's last 6 away matches had under 2.5 goals.
  • Preston NE have gone 3 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.

Live Standings

As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Derby County hold 21st place with six points after seven matches, while Preston NE are 6th with twelve points from their seven games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Derby County and Preston NE in real time. You can watch the goal by Alfie Devine as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Derby County - Preston NE are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Derby County 0, Preston NE 1.
  2. 90 + 6'
    Michael Smith is shown the yellow card.
  3. 87'
    Substitution for Derby County. Lars-Jorgen Salvesen replaces Ben Brereton Diaz
  4. 87'
    Substitution for Derby County. Joe Ward replaces Ebou Adams
  5. 85'
    Substitution for Preston NE. Andrija Vukcevic replaces Lewis Gibson
  6. 85'
    Substitution for Preston NE. Michael Smith replaces Alfie Devine
  7. 75'
    Ebou Adams is shown the yellow card.
  8. 74'
    Substitution for Preston NE. Liam Lindsay replaces Thierry Small
  9. 74'
    Substitution for Preston NE. Daniel Jebbison replaces Milutin Osmajic
  10. 72'
    Daniel Iversen is shown the yellow card.
  11. 67'
    Substitution for Preston NE. Harrison Armstrong replaces Lewis Dobbin
  12. 66'
    Substitution for Derby County. Andreas Weimann replaces Bobby Clark
  13. 55'
    Dion Sanderson is shown the yellow card.
  14. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  15. 46'
    Substitution for Derby County. Patrick Agyemang replaces Callum Elder
  16. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 1
    First half ends.
  17. 29'
    0 - 1
    Alfie Devine scores for Preston NE, assisted by Lewis Dobbin.
  18. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins