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Derby County face a trip to Stoke City at Britannia Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 61 games played, Rams have recorded 12 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2005, with Derby County inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Potters in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Stoke City | 1 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Derby County | 2 - 1 | Stoke City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Derby County | 3 - 1 | Stoke City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Stoke City | 1 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Stoke City | 2 - 1 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Derby County | 0 - 3 | Stoke City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 18 Jan | Stoke City | 1 - 3 | Derby County | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Stoke City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Potters's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Derby County is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Rams have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Stoke City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. Derby County's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
| Derby County | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Derby County on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Stoke City. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stoke City | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Derby County | Not won in previous 14 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |