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Derby County prepare to entertain Burnley at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rams are clearly on top, having won 26 and lost only 9 of the 43 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was earlier this season, the Rams carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Derby County | 2-1 | Burnley | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 23 Feb | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Fri 22 Oct | Burnley | 0 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Burnley | 1 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 Nov | Derby County | 2 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Burnley | 2 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Rams in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Burnley is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Clarets have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Derby County are currently lying in 19th place in Coca Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 39 from their 37 matches played. Burnley find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 43 points from their 36 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Derby County | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Burnley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Burnley is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Rams in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Derby County | No sequences of note |
| Burnley | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |