Preston North End vs Derby County preview, 26 Dec 2026: xG form

PNE favoured at home, but only just.

PNE40%Draw28%DRB31%

Based on 18 matches played this season.

Preston1.4Derby1.2

A 0.2 xG edge, roughly a two-in-five win.

Rating	Preston North EndPlayer	Mins	G	xG/90
7.0	Johnny Kenny	237	2	0.46
6.7	Caleb Wiley	138	1	0.07
6.5	George Gryba	22	0	0.00
6.4	Callum Lang	608	3	0.45
6.4	Jusef Erabi	404	1	0.48

Rating	Derby CountyPlayer	Mins	G	A	xG/90
7.3	Joe Ward	502	0	0	0.03
6.9	Eiran Cashin	174	0	0	0.08
6.9	Sammie Szmodics	669	3	1	0.25

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