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Derby County prepare to entertain Leeds United at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 19 of the 50 previous games, with the Rams winning just 18.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was just last season, in January 2005, with Derby County running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Wed 28 Sep | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 1 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 26 Jan | Derby County | 2-0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Apr | Derby County | 0 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 23 Sep | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 0 | Derby County | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Feb | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 0 | Derby County | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Sep | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Rams in those games, with 7 conceded.
Leeds Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Whites's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Derby County are currently lying in 19th place in Coca Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 33 from their 32 matches played. Leeds Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 58 points from 31 games.
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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Derby County are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Derby County | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Leeds Utd. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |