Derby County 2-0 Preston North End: result and report
Championship · Saturday 25 August 2018
Result
Derby County 2-0 Preston North End
Championship · Saturday 25 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Derby County 2-0 Preston North End: match report
Derby County beat Preston North End 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 25 August 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Mason Mount opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Derby County's goals came from Mason Mount (38') and Richard Keogh (78'). Preston North End did not score.
Discipline: Derby County received 3 yellow cards; Preston North End received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Derby County were 11th on 6 points from 4 and Preston North End 18th on 4 points from 4. Derby County went on to finish that season 6th with 77 points, and Preston North End 15th with 61.
Derby County lined up in a 4-3-3 and Preston North End in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Richard Keogh of Derby County (8.1), ahead of Scott Carson (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Derby County wins, 3 draws and 0 for Preston North End.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Joe Ledley
- 38'Goal · Mason Mount
- 73'Yellow card · Mason Mount
- 78'Goal · Richard Keogh
- 84'Yellow card · Bradley Johnson
Head-to-head
Team news
Derby County line-up (4-3-3)
Scott Carson, Jayden Bogle, Richard Keogh, Fikayo Tomori, Craig Forsyth, Craig Bryson, Joe Ledley, Mason Mount, M. Bennett, David Nugent, Tom Lawrence
Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)
Declan Rudd, Darnell Fisher, Paul Huntington, Ben Davies, Andrew Hughes, Ben Pearson, Ryan Ledson, Graham Burke, Josh Harrop, Callum Robinson, Lukas Nmecha