English League Championship

Derby County vs Preston North End, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Derby County
  • 48': Craig Forsyth
  • 52': Jerry Yates
FT
2 - 0
Preston North End

    About

    Derby County are hosting Preston North End at Pride Park Stadium, Derby, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 2': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Nyambe (Derby County).
    • 4': Substitution, Derby County. Kane Wilson replaces Ryan Nyambe because of an injury.
    • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 6': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
    • 6': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Elder (Derby County).
    • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 10': Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).
    • 10': Liam Thompson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Liam Thompson (Derby County).
    • 14': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Liam Thompson (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 16': Offside, Preston North End. Liam Lindsay is caught offside.
    • 19': Offside, Derby County. Harrison Armstrong is caught offside.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Marcus Harness (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Kane Wilson with a cross.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Harrison Armstrong (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Clarke.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Ledson with a headed pass.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Porteous with a cross.
    • 31': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End).
    • 31': Jerry Yates (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
    • 35': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Marcus Harness (Derby County).
    • 38': Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
    • 41': Offside, Derby County. Kane Wilson is caught offside.
    • 43': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
    • 43': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 44': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Marcus Harness.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
    • 45'+1': Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Ebou Adams (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Derby County 0, Preston North End 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Derby County 0, Preston North End 0.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Marcus Harness (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ebou Adams.
    • 47': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Lewis Gibson.
    • 48': Goal! Derby County 1, Preston North End 0. Craig Forsyth (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathaniel Phillips with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 49': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Lewis Gibson.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Phillips (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross.
    • 52': Goal! Derby County 2, Preston North End 0. Jerry Yates (Derby County) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathaniel Phillips.
    • 54': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
    • 54': Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
    • 58': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 58': Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Jayden Meghoma.
    • 58': Substitution, Preston North End. Benjamin Whiteman replaces Stefán Thórdarson.
    • 58': Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis replaces Will Keane.
    • 59': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Callum Elder.
    • 59': Foul by Emil Riis (Preston North End).
    • 59': Kane Wilson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kaine Kesler-Hayden.
    • 70': Substitution, Derby County. Kayden Jackson replaces Liam Thompson.
    • 71': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End).
    • 71': Jerry Yates (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Ebou Adams (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 72': Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
    • 72': Robert Brady (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Foul by Kayden Jackson (Derby County).
    • 73': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Lewis Gibson.
    • 77': Foul by Nathaniel Phillips (Derby County).
    • 77': Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 80': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
    • 80': Nathaniel Phillips (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Offside, Derby County. Nathaniel Phillips is caught offside.
    • 82': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
    • 82': Kayden Jackson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Marcus Harness (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 84': Foul by Emil Riis (Preston North End).
    • 84': Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
    • 88': Offside, Preston North End. Liam Lindsay is caught offside.
    • 89': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
    • 89': Harrison Armstrong (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Hand ball by Kane Wilson (Derby County).
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Derby County. Kenzo Goudmijn replaces Marcus Harness.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Derby County 2, Preston North End 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Derby County 2, Preston North End 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 11
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    0 Saves 1
    64.3 Possession 35.7
    5 SHOTS 7
    1 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    371 Accurate Passes 153
    475 Passes 249
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    17 Crosses 25
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    66 Long Balls 65
    18 Accurate Long Balls 13
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.2
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    13 Effective Tackles 12
    20 Tackles 20
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    4 Interceptions 9
    38 Effective Clearances 30
    38 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Pride Park Stadium
    Location: Derby, England
    Attendance: 26,014

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 46 +65 100
    2 Burnley 46 +53 100
    3 Sheffield United 46 +27 90
    4 Sunderland 46 +14 76
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    DER Derby County (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jacob Widell Zetterström (GK)
    25 Matthew Clarke
    3 Craig Forsyth
    12 Nathaniel Phillips
    16 Liam Thompson Yellow Card
    32 Ebrima Adams
    28 Harrison Armstrong
    20 Callum Elder
    24 Ryan Nyambe
    10 Jerry Yates
    18 Marcus Myers-Harness
    Derby County Substitutes:
    Kane Wilson, Sondre Langås, Kenzo Goudmijn, Tom Barkhuizen, Erik Pieters, Josh Vickers, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, Kayden Jackson, Jeff Hendrick.

    PNE Preston North End (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    13 David Cornell (GK)
    6 Liam Lindsay
    19 Lewis Gibson
    2 Ryan Porteous
    10 Mads Frökjaer Yellow Card
    18 Ryan Ledson
    22 Stefán Teitur Thórdarson
    3 Jayden Meghoma
    29 Kaine Kesler Hayden
    28 Milutin Osmajic
    7 Will Keane
    Preston North End Substitutes:
    Benjamin Whiteman, Ched Evans, Theo Mawene, Jordan Storey, Li-Bau Stowell, Theo Carrol, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Andrew Hughes, Robbie Brady.

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