Derby County 1-0 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 15 August 2017

Result

Derby County 1-0 Preston North End

Championship · Tuesday 15 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Derby County 1-0 Preston North End: match report

Derby County defeated Preston North End 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 15 August 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from M. Vydra of Derby County in the 58th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Derby County received 2 yellow cards; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 19th on 1 point from 2 and Preston North End 9th on 4 points from 2. Derby County went on to finish that season 5th with 78 points, and Preston North End 7th with 73.

Derby County lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Preston North End in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Andreas Weimann of Derby County (8.5), ahead of Richard Keogh (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Derby County wins, 4 draws and 1 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Callum RobinsonPreston North End
  • 45'Yellow card · Bradley JohnsonDerby County
  • 57'Yellow card · Paul HuntingtonPreston North End
  • 58'Penalty goal · M. VydraDerby County · 1-0
  • 74'Yellow card · Alan BrownePreston North End
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Andreas WeimannDerby County

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Derby County 5, draws 4, Preston North End 1.

Team news

Derby County line-up (4-2-3-1)

Scott Carson, Richard Keogh, Andre Wisdom, Marcus Olsson, Curtis Davies, Johnny Russell, Bradley Johnson, Andreas Weimann, Matej Vydra, Tom Huddlestone, David Nugent

Preston North End line-up (3-5-1-1)

Chris Maxwell, Tommy Spurr, Ben Davies, Paul Huntington, G. Cunningham, Alan Browne, Darnell Fisher, Tom Barkhuizen, Callum Robinson, Jordan Hugill, Daniel Johnson