History of the Derby County v Barnsley fixture
Derby County prepare to entertain Barnsley at Pride Park on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rams are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 5 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was just last season, in September 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 31 Jan | Barnsley | 3 - 2 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 27 Sep | Derby County | 1-1 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Derby County | 0 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Barnsley | 0 - 0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 15 Sep | Derby County | 2 - 3 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Mar | Derby County | 0 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Rams, with 7 goals against.
Barnsley have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Tykes's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Derby County's 20 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Barnsley are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 14 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Barnsley 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
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Derby County | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Barnsley | 12 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here