Derby County vs Preston North End

Championship

Derby

1-2-3

0-1

Final

Preston

3-2-1

Pride Park Stadium

Match pulse

DERAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'PNE

48%Possession52%

7Shots10

2On target6

3Corners4

5Saves2

10Fouls7

55'Dion SandersonDER72'Daniel IversenPNE75'Ebrima AdamsDER90'+6'Michael SmithPNE

Team	1H	2H	T
DER	0	0	0
PNE	1	0	1

Who won: Preston 1-0

Preston North End beat Derby County 1-0 on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Pride Park Stadium. Goals for Preston: Alfie Devine (29').

Play by play

Match ends, Derby County 0, Preston North End 1.
Second Half ends, Derby County 0, Preston North End 1.
90'+7'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Carlton Morris (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
90'+6'
Yellow card
Michael Smith (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
M. Smith
90'+6'
Free kick won
Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+6'
Foul
Foul by Michael Smith (Preston North End).
90'+2'
Foul
Foul by Lewis Travis (Derby County).
90'+2'
Free kick won
Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89'
Free kick won
Lewis Travis (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'
Foul
Foul by Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End).
88'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County). Assisted by Michael Smith.
88'
Foul
Foul by Dion Sanderson (Derby County).
88'
Free kick won
Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
87'
Sub
Subbed on for B. Brereton
Substitution, Derby County. Lars-Jørgen Salvesen replaces Ben Brereton.
L. Salvesen
87'
Sub
Subbed on for E. Adams
Substitution, Derby County. Joe Ward replaces Ebou Adams.
J. Ward
85'
Sub
Subbed on for L. Gibson
Substitution, Preston North End. Andrija Vukcevic replaces Lewis Gibson because of an injury.
A. Vukcevic
85'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Devine
Substitution, Preston North End. Michael Smith replaces Alfie Devine.
M. Smith
82'
Corner awarded
Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Pol Valentín.
82'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
80'
Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Gibson (Preston North End).
77'DER
Corner awarded
Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ebou Adams.
77'DER
Foul
Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
77'
Free kick won
Alfie Devine (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman following a set piece situation.
A. Hughes