Match preview
Preston vs Derby — the facts
Preston meet Derby in the Championship (Regular Season - 23). Kick-off is Saturday, 26 December 2026, 15:00 UTC at Deepdale.
Team pages: Preston · Derby · Championship
About this match
On this page: kickoff time and matchday details for Preston vs Derby, the head-to-head record and recent form, confirmed lineups about an hour before kick-off — then the live score, goal clips and video highlights once this Championship fixture kicks off.
- Live score updates and a goal-by-goal timeline once play begins.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Confirmed starting lineups, usually about an hour before kick-off.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Explore more on the Preston and Derby team pages or the Championship page.