Match Events
- 26′Derby, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 51′Derby, goal:1–0assist
- 55′Derby, red card:
- 57′Derby, substitution:off
- 59′Preston, yellow card:Paul Huntington
- 65′Derby, yellow card:
- 67′Preston, substitution:off
- 68′Derby, substitution:off
- 73′Preston, yellow card:
- 75′Preston, yellow card:Darnell Fisher
- 75′Preston, substitution:offP. Gallagher
- 75′Preston, substitution:off
- 79′Preston, goal:1–1
- 87′Derby, yellow card:
- 89′Derby, substitution:off
- 90+2′Preston, penalty goal:1–2Penalty
- Full-time1 – 2
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsDerby
4-2-3-1
6.61
Average match ratingPreston +0.14
6.75
Preston
4-2-3-1
Referee
Andy Davies
Pride Park Stadium
Key Stats
42%Possession58%
–Expected Goals–
7Shots16
1Shots on Target6
0Corners6
69%Pass Accuracy76%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
Assist
Player Ratings
Derby
Preston
Match report
Derby vs Preston — the facts
Preston won 2–1 away against Derby (half-time 0–0).
Derby met Preston in the League Cup (2nd Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 17:30 UTC at Pride Park Stadium. Referee: Andy Davies.
Team pages: Derby · Preston · League Cup
Key moments
- 51' Goal: Jason Knight (assist: Louie Sibley) — 1–0
- 55' Red card: Mike te Wierik
- 79' Goal: Tom Barkhuizen — 1–1
- 90+2' Goal (penalty): Daniel Johnson — 1–2
Starting line-ups
Derby (4-2-3-1)
Preston (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Derby vs Preston final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Derby and Preston team pages or the League Cup page.

