FM Preview: Norwich City v Derby County 25 Apr 2011

Last updated : 24 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Norwich City v Derby County fixture

Norwich City are ready to welcome Derby County to Carrow Road on Monday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Canaries are clearly on top, winning 64.29% of the games played between the two.

The previous match played between the two at Carrow Road was within the last three years, in October 2008, with Derby County inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Canaries in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 04 Dec Derby County 1 - 2 Norwich City Championship
2008/2009 Tue 28 Oct Derby County 3 - 1 Norwich City Championship
2008/2009 Sat 04 Oct Norwich City 1-2 Derby County Championship
2006/2007 Tue 06 Mar Norwich City 1 - 2 Derby County Championship
2006/2007 Sat 19 Aug Derby County 0 - 0 Norwich City Championship
2005/2006 Sat 18 Feb Norwich City 2 - 0 Derby County Championship
2005/2006 Sat 03 Dec Derby County 2 - 0 Norwich City Championship

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Norwich City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Canaries, with 5 goals against.

Derby County have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Rams have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Norwich City are holding the final promotion place in the Npower Championship, and have accumulated 77 points from the 43 games they have played so far.

Derby County are currently lying in 19th place in Npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 49 from their 43 matches played.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Norwich City 6 3 2 1 16 8 11
Derby County 6 1 3 2 9 13 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Canaries's form is quite poor at the moment, but we see this as their ideal opportunity to register a morale-boosting win. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Norwich City Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Derby County Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here