FootyMAD's Derby County match preview

Last updated : 03 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
Footymad preview
History of the Norwich City v Derby County fixture

Norwich City prepare to entertain Derby County at on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 18 wins out of 27 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at was just last season, in March 2007, with Derby County inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Canaries in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 06 MarNorwich City1-2Derby CountyCHMP
2006/2007Sat 19 AugDerby County0 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 18 FebNorwich City2 - 0Derby CountyCHMP
2005/2006Sat 03 DecDerby County2 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
2003/2004Sun 28 DecDerby County0 - 4Norwich CityCHMP
2003/2004Tue 21 OctNorwich City2 - 1Derby CountyCHMP
2002/2003Sat 05 AprDerby County2 - 1Norwich CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Norwich City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Derby County have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Rams's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Norwich City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 10 from their 9 matches played. Derby County find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Norwich City6222458
Derby County6231769

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Norwich City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Derby County. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Norwich City Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Derby County 6 games since last defeat.