Derby County vs Preston North End betting tips: Championship preview, predictions & odds
Last Updated: April 2, 2022 12:04 am
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Derby have proven very tricky to beat at Pride Park this season.
The Rams have lost just three of their 19 home matches.
However, recently, they have been struggling and face a Preston side who have drawn three of their last five.
Cameron Archer to score anytime (3/1)
Archer has impressed since arriving on loan from Aston Villa in January.
Preston already looking into signing him again for next season, according to reports.
The forward has netted five goals in 12 appearances.
Match preview: Derby County vs Preston North End
Derby County have now dropped to rock bottom of the Championship.
Wayne Rooney’s side were held to a 1-1 draw with Coventry in their last outing.
The draw followed back to back defeats against promotion chasers Bournemouth and Blackburn.
The Rams are now 8 points adrift of safety and have played more matches than the teams above them.
Wayne Rooney has made a promising start to his managerial career (Photo by Jon Hobley/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Preston North End suffer first defeat in five
Preston suffered their first defeat in five matches in their last outing.
The Lilywhites were thrashed 4-0 by Luton Town.
The defeat saw them drop into 14th place.
Ryan Lowe’s side look set to finish midtable this season.
ACCRINGTON, ENGLAND – JULY 24:
Preston North End’s Sean Maguire and Alan Browne during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Accrington Stanley and Preston North End at The Crown Ground on July 24, 2021 in Accrington, England. (Photo by Stephen White – CameraSport via Getty Images)
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Derby County vs Cardiff City - 0:1
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Blackpool vs Derby County - 0:2
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Derby County vs Bristol City - 1:3
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Queens Park Rangers vs Derby County - 1:0
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Derby County vs Fulham FC - 2:1
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Latest match form, last 5 games: |
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Preston North End vs Middlesbrough FC - 4:1
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Barnsley vs Preston North End - 1:3
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Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers - 1:4
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Fulham FC vs Preston North End - 3:0
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Preston North End vs Millwall FC - 1:1
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| May 7, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Derby County | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| April 30, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Blackpool | 0 - 2 | Derby County |
| April 23, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Derby County | 1 - 3 | Bristol City |
| April 18, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Queens Park Rangers | 1 - 0 | Derby County |
| April 15, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Derby County | 2 - 1 | Fulham FC |
| May 7, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Preston North End | 4 - 1 | Middlesbrough FC |
| April 30, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Barnsley | 1 - 3 | Preston North End |
| April 25, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Preston North End | 1 - 4 | Blackburn Rovers |
| April 19, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Fulham FC | 3 - 0 | Preston North End |
| April 15, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Preston North End | 1 - 1 | Millwall FC |
| Derby County | Preston North End | |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Matches played | 46 |
| 14 | Matches won | 16 |
| 107 | Goal attempts | 57 |
| 35 | Shots on goal | 18 |
| 34 | Shots off goal | 20 |
| 188 | Corner kicks | 211 |
| 15% | Average ball possession | 6% |
| 38 | Shots blocked | 19 |
| 97 | Cards given | 90 |
| 179 | Free kicks | 68 |
| 24 | Offsides | 15 |
| 4 | Shots on post | 3 |
| 1 | Shots on bar | 1 |
| 38 | Goals by foot | 44 |
| 5 | Goals by head | 5 |
| 45 | Goals scored | 52 |
| 53 | Goals conceded | 56 |
| Derby County | Preston North End | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Matches | 35 |
| 18 | Home Matches | 17 |
| 17 | Away Matches | 18 |
| 41 | Total Goals | 40 |
| 1.17 | Average Goals Scored | 1.14 |
| 15 | Wins | 10 |
| 10 | Losses | 15 |
| 10 | Draws | 10 |
| April 2, 2022 | Championship 21/22 | Derby County | 1 - 0 | Preston North End |
| October 16, 2021 | Championship 21/22 | Preston North End | 0 - 0 | Derby County |
| April 20, 2021 | Championship 20/21 | Preston North End | 3 - 0 | Derby County |
| December 26, 2020 | Championship 20/21 | Derby County | 0 - 1 | Preston North End |
| September 15, 2020 | EFL Cup 20/21 | Derby County | 1 - 2 | Preston North End |
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What time is kick off between Derby County vs Preston North End?
14:00, Saturday 02 April 2022
