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Derby County face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rams will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 31 and win only 6 of the 48 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, with Leeds Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 1 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 | Sat 11 Feb | Derby County | 0 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Whites's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The Rams have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Rams's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Leeds Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 20 points from their 21 games thus far. Derby County are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 37 points from 21 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
| Derby County | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Derby County are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leeds Utd. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Derby County | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |