History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Derby County fixture
Derby County face a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion at Falmer Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, Rams have recorded 6 wins, and Brighton & Hove Albion have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Falmer Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2012, with Brighton & Hove Albion running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Oct | Derby County | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Mar | Brighton & HA | 2-0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 29 Nov | Derby County | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 04 Nov | Brighton & HA | 1 - 4 | Derby County | League Cup |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Feb | Brighton & HA | 2 - 3 | Derby County | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
The away form of Derby County is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Rams have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & Hove Albion's 37 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Derby County's 37 points from 26 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
| Derby County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Seagulls, as the Rams have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Derby County | Not won in previous 2 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here