ChampionshipPreston vs Derby (Championship) is scheduled for 26 December 2026 at 15:00.
Preston vs Derby: table and team form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham | 15 | 8-5-2 | 28:14 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 8-5-2 | 30:19 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | 9-2-4 | 24:18 | 29 |
| 4 | Southampton | 15 | 8-4-3 | 29:15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Brom | 15 | 8-4-3 | 23:15 | 28 |
| 6 | Wolves | 15 | 8-4-3 | 26:18 | 28 |
| 7 | Swansea | 15 | 8-2-5 | 22:18 | 26 |
| 8 | QPR | 15 | 6-6-3 | 24:18 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham | 15 | 6-5-4 | 37:23 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 15 | 6-4-5 | 21:19 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 15 | 6-4-5 | 20:18 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich | 15 | 7-0-8 | 32:24 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 15 | 6-3-6 | 22:23 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff | 15 | 4-6-5 | 27:27 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 15 | 4-6-5 | 18:20 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall | 15 | 5-3-7 | 23:27 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 15 | 5-3-7 | 16:24 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton | 15 | 5-2-8 | 20:29 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton | 15 | 4-5-6 | 13:23 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford | 15 | 4-3-8 | 13:23 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln | 15 | 4-3-8 | 15:26 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley | 15 | 1-7-7 | 22:31 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby | 15 | 2-4-9 | 14:30 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston | 15 | 2-2-11 | 13:30 | 8 |
Recent matches
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Preston vs Derby: match analysis
Preston host Derby in what promises to be a tightly‑contested league fixture, with both sides languishing in the bottom half of the table. Preston sit 23rd with three points from one win and six defeats, having scored six and conceded 13, while Derby sit just above them in 22nd place on four points after one win, one draw and five losses, also with a 6‑13 goal tally. The narrow one‑point gap and identical goal differences set the stage for a direct battle for survival, and the head‑to‑head record this season offers little comfort for either side as they both look to claw back into the safety zone.
Preston vs Derby: team comparison
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Preston vs Derby: frequently asked questions
When and where is the match played?
26 December 2026 at 15:00, venue: Deepdale.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Preston: 24th (8 points), Derby: 23rd (10 points).
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