In a significant victory, Derby County defeated Preston 2-0 to climb out of the Championship relegation zone. Jerry Yates scored after ending a seven-match goal drought, leading to Derby's fourth consecutive league win. The match saw a nervous start but shifted in the second half with goals from Craig Forsyth and Yates, showcasing Derby's improved offensive quality. Eustace expressed pride in Yates' professionalism and the team's dedication to set-pieces, marking their longest winning streak since 2020 and showing strong momentum in their campaign.
John Eustace praised Jerry Yates' performance after he scored in Derby County's 2-0 victory over Preston, which helped lift them out of the relegation zone.
Eustace noted Yates' hard work and professionalism, stating he deserved the goal after his recent contributions to the team's performance.
The Derby boss expressed satisfaction with the team's performance improvements, especially in converting set-pieces, culminating in four consecutive league victories.
Eustace acknowledged the initial nervousness but remained confident that the team would find quality in the second half of the match.
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