History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Derby County fixture
Derby County pack their bags to visit Brighton & Hove Albion at Falmer Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 15 games played, Rams have recorded 6 wins, and Brighton & Hove Albion have come away with 7 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Falmer Stadium was more than three years back, in November 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 03 Nov | Derby County | 3 - 0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Derby County | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion 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 11 goals for the Seagulls, with 4 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 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & Hove Albion's 58 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Derby County's 52 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Derby County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 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 | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. |
| Derby County | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here