Norwich City pack their bags to visit Derby County at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Canaries have recorded 7 wins, and Derby County have come away with 11 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Pride Park was within the last three years, in October 2008, with Derby County running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Derby County | 3 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Norwich City | 1 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Tue 06 Mar | Norwich City | 1 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Derby County | 0 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Norwich City | 2 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Derby County | 2 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Derby County | 0 - 4 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Derby County could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Rams have rattled up an impressive 20 goals, and conceded 4.
Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Canaries's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Derby County are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 30 points from 19 games. Norwich City's total of 30 points from their 19 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower Championship.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Derby County | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 12 |
Norwich City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Rams. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Derby County | Won 6 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
Norwich City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 6 games since last defeat. |